Photo: Ramesh Pathania/MintNew Delhi: The country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSI) on Wednesday reported a 10.9% increase in total sales at 1,30,280 units in February as against 1,17,451 in the year-ago month. The company’s domestic sales stood at 1,20,735 units, up 11.7% from 1,08,115 units in February last year, MSI said in a statement. The auto major further said sales of the compact segment comprising Swift, Estilo, Dzire and Baleno grew 9.4% to 47,002 units last month as against 42,970 units in the year-ago month. Sales of vans—Omni and Eeco—increased by 13.7% to 14,195 units last month as against 12,482 units in the year-ago period. Exports in February this year 2.2% to 9,545 units as compared with 9,336 units in the same month last year, MSI said.

Source: Mint March 01, 2017 06:45 UTC