Maruti Sales in April 2008
New Delhi Thursday May 1, 2008 (DriveInside.com)
Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold 59,539 vehicles in the domestic market in April 2008.
The company had sold 48,652 vehicles in the domestic market in April 2007.
In all, Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold 62,336 vehicles in April 2008. This includes 2,797 units of exports.
Maruti¿s volume in the domestic A2 segment grew by 27.3 per cent, in A3 segment volume grew by 97.1 per cent and the C segment by 25.9 per cent during the month as compared to sales in April 2007.
The sales figures for April 2008 are given below:
| Segment | Models | For April | April'07-March'08 |
| 2008 | 2007 | % Change |
| A1 | M800 | 4458 | 6324 | -29.50% | 69553 |
| C | Omni, Versa | 7705 | 6118 | 25.90% | 89729 |
| A2 | Alto, Wagon-R, Zen, Swift | 43121 | 33878 | 27.30% | 499280 |
| A3 | Esteem, SX4, Dzire, Baleno | 4187 | 2124 | 97.10% | 49335 |
| Total Passenger Cars | 59471 | 48444 | 22.80% | 707897 |
| MUV | Grand Vitara *, Gypsy | 68 | 208 | -67.30% | 3921 |
| Domestic | 59539 | 48652 | 22.40% | 711818 |
| Export | 2797 | 1700 | 64.50% | 53024 |
| Total Sales | 62336 | 50352 | 23.80% | 764842 |
* SX4 launched in May 2007, Grand Vitara launched in July 2007, DZire launched in March 2008, Esteem figures are for 2007-08.