Maruti Suzuki June sales up 36% to 1.4 million units; compact cars pave the way



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The country's largest automaker, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), announced Sunday a 36.3 percent increase in its total sales to 1.44981 units in June from 1.06,394 a year earlier.

Sales of mini segment cars, including Alto and WagonR, grew by 15.1% to 29,381 units, an increase of 45.5% from 93,263 units last June. According to the MSI, sales of compact cars including Swift, Estilo, Dzire and Baleno jumped 76.7% to 71,570 units last month against 40,496 units last June.

Sales of the Ciaz mid-size sedan declined 60 percent to 1,579 units during the month compared with 3,950 units in the same month last year.

Commercial vehicles, including Ertiga, S-Cross and Vitara Brezza compact SUV, sales rose 39.2 percent to 19,321 units in June, from 13,879 units in the same month of 2017.

Van sales – Omni and Eeco – rose 32.3 percent to 12,185 units last month from 9,208 units in the prior year period.

The company said sales of its Super Carry SUV rose sevenfold last month to 1,626 units from the same period last year, compared to 13,131 units over the same period last year. same month last year. 206 units in June 2017.

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