Ashok Leyland has registered a 10% fall in February 2013 sales at 10,046 units as compared to 11,103 units, a year ago. The company witnessed a 26% decline in sales of commercial vehicles - excl SCV (DOST) to 7,045 units in February 2013 from 9,521 units sold in the same month of previous year. However, in February 2013, the sales of its latest small commercial vehicle 'DOST' witnessed over 90% jump to 3,001 units from 1,582 units sold in the same month of last year.
For the period April 2012 to February 2013, the company witnessed 15% jump in its sales to 100,592 units from 87,724 units sold in the same period of previous year. In the same period, the company had sold 30,592 units of DOST range of SCVs as against 5,382 units sold in the corresponding period of previous year. Also, the company had witnessed a 15% decline in its sales of commercial vehicles excl SCV (DOST) to 70,000 units from 82,342 units in the year ago period.
