Hinduja Group flagship firm Ashok Leyland reportedly, registered 25% year-on-year growth in July sales at 9,785 units. The surge is mainly led by the company’s light commercial vehicle (LCV) range ‘Dost’. The company has sold 2,803 units of ‘Dost’ range during the month while, excluding the Dost, Ashok Leyland’s CV sales declined 11% to 6,982 units last month.
During April-July 2012, it sold 37,272 units, up by 37% y-o-y basis. It sold 27,221 units of heavy commercial vehicles and 10,051 units from the ‘Dost’ range for the four-month period.
Ashok Leyland is a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles in India.