Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Maruti Suzuki India, leader in passenger vehicles, has reported a jump of 7.6% in total sales at 1,06,394 units in June 2017. This includes 93,263 units in domestic market and 13,131 units of exports. The company had sold a total of 98,840 units in June 2016.

Sales of mini segment cars, including, Alto and WagonR, decreased 7.9% to 25,524 units during the month under review as compared to 27,712 units in June 2016. However, the sales of the compact segment comprising Swift, Ritz, Dzire, Ignis, Celerio and Baleno surged 1.3% to 40,496 units in June 2017 as against 39,971 units in the year-ago period.

The sales of utility vehicles, including Gypsy, Ertiga, S-Cross and Vitara Brezza soared 43% to 13,879 units in June 2017 from 9,708 units in the corresponding month of 2016. Besides, exports during the month under review zoomed 95.8% to 13,131 units as compared to 6,707 units in June 2016.