Eicher Motor Dec sales down 20% to 4,032 units
VE Commercial Vehicles, a joint venture between Eicher Motor and Volvo Group, reported a 20 percent decline in sales in December at 4,032 units, as sluggish demand especially for medium and heavy trucks continues to hurt CV makers.
January 01, 2013 / 17:28 IST
Moneycontrol Bureau
VE Commercial Vehicles, a joint venture between Eicher Motor and Volvo Group, reported a 20 percent decline in sales in December at 4,032 units, as sluggish demand, especially for medium and heavy trucks, continues to hurt CV makers.The company sold 3,598 units in the domestic market last month, down 20 percent, while exports slipped 19 percent to 434 units.VECV's light to medium duty truck sales fell 23 percent to 2,474 units in the domestic market, while heavy truck sales slumped 28 percent to 678 units.Year-to-date the company has totally sold 48,262 units, slightly lower than the 48,337 units it sold a year ago.Eicher Motor shares closed at Rs 2,923.05, up 0.6 percent on NSE on Tuesday. Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!
