Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Maruti Suzuki (India), country’s largest car maker has sold a total of 115433 vehicles in the month of January 2012, up by 5.2% as compared to 109743 vehicles in January 2011. This includes 14,386 units of exports during the month, registering 54.3% increase.

The sales in A-Passenger Vehicles segment increased by 2.4% to 88377 units and the sales in C-segment registered a fall of 10.8% while, the sales in B-segment climbed by 20.3%.

The company has posted a sharp fall of 63.62% in its net profit after tax of Rs 205.62 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 as compared to Rs 565.17 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income has decreased by 19.67% from Rs 9624.64 crore for Q3FY11 to Rs 8042.77 crore in the quarter under review.