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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.

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