Sales Figures Reviews

Festival season failed to bring cheer to car makers, as major players including Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai and Mahindra were unable to register significant sales growth during the month, which otherwise has been one of the best periods for vehicle sales in the country.

The company claims to have sold 6,345 units in October, outselling the segment leader - Honda City; the car also received over 17,000 pre-bookings.

Launched in the second half of September 2014, the Elite i20 is turning out to be quite a successful product for Hyundai India. The company has already received over 40,000 bookings for the car within 2 months of its launch.

Launched in India on July 23, 2014, the Mobilio not just opened to an overwhelming response but according to the August sales report the MPV has toppled its arch rival Ertiga in monthly sales.

Launched on August 11, 2014, the all new Hyundai Elite i20 has received overwhelming response across the country, claims Hyundai India. The company says that with 15,300 bookings within 20 days of its launch, the Elite i20 has set a new benchmark in the premium hatchback segment.

Despite growing competition in the entry level sedan segment, Maruti Swift Dzire retained its top position in the Indian market. And not just that, Maruti Swift Dzire has emerged as the top-selling car in the month by outselling the Alto.

Launched in the year 2013, Ford India's sub-compact SUV - the EcoSport, has achieved the 1 lakh sales milestone in domestic wholesales and exports combined.

Hyundai Motor India has clocked a 2.3 per cent rise in its domestic market share in the passenger car segment in the April-July period, 2014, a company official said.