Tata Motors May sales at 64,347 nos.

Tata Motors’ total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in May 2012 were 64,347 vehicles, higher by 4%, over May 2011. The company’s domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for May 2012 were 60,128 nos., higher by 6%, over 56,571 nos., sold in May last year. Cumulative sales (including exports) for the company for the fiscal are 124,433 nos., lower by 2%, over 126,353 nos., sold last year.

Commercial Vehicles

The company’s sales of commercial vehicles in May 2012 in the domestic market were 39,625 nos., a 7% growth, compared to 37,170 vehicles, sold in May last year. LCV sales were 27,174 nos., a growth of 26%, compared to 21,638 vehicles sold in May, last year. M&HCV sales stood at 12,451 nos., lower by 20%, compared to 15,532 vehicles sold in May, last year. Cumulative sales of commercial vehicles in the domestic market for the fiscal are 74,272 nos., a growth of 1% over last year. Cumulative LCV sales are 51,992 nos., a growth of 17% over last year, while M&HCV sales stood at 22,280 nos., lower by 24%, over last year.

Passenger Vehicles

Sales of passenger vehicles for May 2012 are at 20,503 nos., a growth of 6% over 19,401 nos., sold in May last year. Sales of the Tata Nano were 8,507 nos., higher by 31%, compared to 6,515 nos., sold in May, last year. The Indica range sales were 5,467 nos., lower by 1%, over 5,497 nos., sold in May, last year. The Indigo range recorded sales of 3,397 nos., lower by 20%, over 4,268 nos., sold in May, last year. The Sumo/ Safari/ Aria/ Venture range are flat at 3,132 nos., in this month. 

Cumulative sales of passenger vehicles were 43,161 nos., higher by 1%, compared to 42,788 nos., till May last year. Cumulative sales of the Nano are flat at 16,535 nos. Cumulative sales of the Indica range are 12,380 nos., higher by 27%. Cumulative sales of the Indigo family are 7,066 nos., lower by 26%. Cumulative sales of the Sumo/Safari/ Aria/ Venture range are 7,180 nos., higher by 3%. Jaguar Land Rover sales in India continued their upward trend.

Exports

The company's sales from exports at 4,219 vehicles in May 2012 are lower by 24% compared to 5,534 vehicles in May last year. The cumulative sales from exports for the fiscal at 7,000 nos., are lower by 29% over 9,792 nos., in the same period last year.