-228.65 (-1.48%) Maruti Suzuki India, country’s largest car maker, has reported 9.80% fall in its production to 108,478 units in February 2014 as compared to 120,266 units in same month last year. Of total, the company has manufactured a 42,705 vehicles under mini segment (including Alto, A Star, Wagon R), down by 25.10%, as against 57,020 vehicles manufactured in corresponding month previous year.
The company has manufactured 30,048 vehicles under compact segment, 19,888 vehicles under super compact, midsize and executive class segment, 5,647 units under utility vehicles segment and 10,190 units under vans category.
Earlier, the company had reported a marginal fall in total sales at 109,104 units in February 2014, against 109,567 units in the same month last year. The company’s domestic sales rose by 1.8 per cent during the month to 99,758 units as against 97,955 units in February, 2013. However, export sales came down by 19.50 per cent during the month to 9,346 units as against 11,612 units in February 2013.