Maruti Suzuki India Ltd reported on Wednesday 30 per cent increase in total wholesales at 1,78,248 units in December 2024 over 1,37,551 units in the same month of last year.
Total domestic sales, comprising sales of light commercial vehicles and supply to Toyota Kirloskar Motor, was at 1,32,523 units for last month against 1,06,492 units for December 2023, a 24.44 per cent jump, Maruti Suzuki India said in a filing.
Total domestic passenger vehicle (PV) sales stood at 1,30,117 units in December 2024 compared to 1,04,778 units in the same month a year ago, up 24.18 per cent, it added.
Sales of mini cars comprising Alto and S-Presso were higher at 7,418 units last month compared to 2,557 units in the year-ago period.
Sales of compact cars like Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift and WagonR rose 54,906 units against 45,741 units in December 2023.
Utility vehicles - which include Brezza, Ertiga, Fronx, Grand Vitara, Invicto, Jimny and XL6 -- posted sales of 55,651 units in December 2024, up from 45,957 units in the same month last year, the company said.
Sales of mid-sized sedan Ciaz were lower at 464 units compared with 489 units in December 2023.
MSI said its exports in December were higher at 37,419 units compared with 26,884 units in the same month a year ago.
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