Maruti posts 21.18 percent jump in November sales
"For the second consecutive month, the company crossed one lakh units sales mark in the domestic market in November 2010," the company said. REUTERS

Car maker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Wednesday reported sales of 112,554 vehicles in November, translating into a 28.18 per cent increase against the sales recorded in the corresponding year-ago period.

The company saw sales of 1,02,503 units in the domestic market in November, accounting for a 34.2 per cent growth from 76,359 units sold in November 2009, the statement said.

For the second consecutive month, the company crossed one lakh units sales mark in the domestic market in November 2010, it said.

Sales in the same month last year stood at 87,807 units, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) added.

The A2 segment (comprising Alto, WagonR, Estilo, Swift, A-Star and Ritz) witnessed 32.2 per cent growth at 74,063 units compared to 56,005 units in the same month a year ago.

A3 segment sales (consisting of SX4 and DZiRE) rose by 27.2 per cent to 11,115 units compared to 8,741 units sold in the corresponding period a year ago, the company said.

MSI's total passenger car sales rose to 87,618 in October against 67,786 units in the same month in 2009.

In the first eight months of this fiscal, the company's total sales stood at 8,28,440 units compared to 6,46,139 units, up 28.21 per cent.