Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

 Maruti Suzuki India, leader in passenger vehicles, has reported a jump of 20.6% in total sales at 1,65,346 units in July 2017. This includes 1,54,001 units in domestic market and 11,345 units of exports. The company had sold a total of 1,37,116 units in July 2016.

Sales of mini segment cars, including, Alto and WagonR, surged 20.7% to 42,310 units during the month under review as compared to 35,051 units in July 2016. Moreover, the sales of the compact segment comprising Swift, Ritz, Dzire, Ignis, Celerio and Baleno surged 25.3% to 63,116 units in July 2017 as against 50,362 units in the year-ago period.

The sales of utility vehicles, including Gypsy, Ertiga, S-Cross and Vitara Brezza soared 48.3% to 25,781 units in July 2017 from 17,382 units in the corresponding month of 2016. Besides, exports during the month under review were up by just 0.10% to 11,345 units as compared to 11,338 units in July 2016.