Hinduja Group flagship firm Ashok Leyland has reported 56.70% increase in sales in April, backed by sales of its latest small commercial vehicle 'DOST'. The city-based company's total sales stood at 8,686 units in April 2012 as against 5,543 units in the same month last year.
Besides, sales of commercial vehicles were at 6,468 in April 2012, a 16.60% growth from 5,543 units in same month last year. It sold 2,218 units of 'Dost' in April.
Ashok Leyland is the flagship of the Hinduja Group and a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles in India.