Ashok Leyland has registered a 3% rise in January 2013 sales at 10,561 units as compared to 10,300 units, a year ago.
The company witnessed a 25% decline to 6,863 units in January 2013 in sales of commercial vehicles from 9,200 units sold in the same month of previous year. In January 2013, the sales of its latest small commercial vehicle 'DOST' witnessed over 236% jump to 3,698 units from 1,100 units sold in the same month of last year.
For the period April 2012 to January 2013, the company witnessed 18% jump in its sales to 90,546 units from 76,621 units sold in the same period of previous year. In the same period, the company had sold 27,591 units of DOST range of SCVs as against 3,800 units sold in the corresponding period of previous year. Also, the company had witnessed a 14% decline in its sales of commercial vehicles to 62,955 units from 72,821 units in the year ago period.
