-287.50 (-1.78%) Car market leader - Maruti Suzuki (India) sold a total of 85,565 vehicles, down by 20.78% as compared to 1,08,006 vehicles in September 2010. This includes 6,749 units of exports during the month.
The sales in -A- Passenger Vehicles segment dropped by 19.20% to 66,667 units and the sales in -C- segment registered a fall of 15.08% while, the sales in -B- segment tumbled by 54.89%.
The disruption in production at company’s Manesar plant in end September adversely impacted the sales numbers during the month. The Swift, SX4 and A-star are being manufactured at the Manesar plant.