Maruti Suzuki Reports 1.6% Rise In January Sales

Maruti Suzuki India has reported a 1.6 per cent hike in sales at 1,54,123 units as against 1,51,721 units in January last year.

Domestic sales also increased by 1.7 per cent at 1,44,499 units compared to 1,42,150 units in January 2018.

Sales of mini cars comprising Alto and WagonR stood at 25,885 units as compared to 23,360 units in the same month last year, up 10.8%.

Sales of compact segment rose by 11.6 per cent at 84,340 units as against 75,571 cars in January 2018.

The company's mid-sized sedan Ciaz sold 835 units as compared to 2,934 units in same month last year.

The sales of utility vehicles saw a steep decline of 26.6% at 16,460 units as compared to 22,430 in same month last year.

Exports saw a marginal steep at 9,624 units as against 9,571 units in same month previous year.