Sunday, March 8, 2009

Car sales in Feb grow 21.8%, bikes 15.6%

NEW DELHI: Domestic passenger car sales went up by 21.8% in February 2009 to 115,386 units, from 94,757 units in the same month last year.


Motorcycle sales in the country during the month was up by 15.6% at 491,462 units, against 425,089 units in the year-ago period, according to the figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Monday.

Total two-wheeler sales in February increased by 16.2% to 630,849 units compared with 542,757 units in the same month last year.

However, commercial vehicle sales during the month decreased by 31.7% to 31,069 units, from 45,478 units during the year-ago period, SIAM said.

Source:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Business/Car-sales-in-Feb-grow-218-bikes-156/articleshow/4243810.cms

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