Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Maruti Suzuki India, country’s largest car maker, has registered a marginal rise of 1.3% in its total car sales (Domestic + Export) for the month of July at 83,299 units, as against 82,234 units in July 2012. The company’s domestic sales also rose by 5.8% in July 2013 at 75,145 units, as against 71,024 units in corresponding month last year.

Of the total, the company has sold 63,040 units of its passenger cars during last month, up by 10.9% as against 56,851 units in July 2012. The sales of its utility vehicles plunged 37.5% to 4,562 units from 7,294 units while the company’s sales of vans increased by 9.7% to 7,543 units as against 6,879 units in July 2012.

The company’s export sales tumbled 27.3% to 8154 units as against 11210 units in July 2012.