Tata Motors vehicle sales at 53,707, up by 19 per cent

Kolkata, Mar 01 (UNI) Tata Motors, a leading automobile company in India, has reported a total sales of 53,707 vehicles (including exports) in February 2007, a growth of 19 per cent over 45,113 in the corresponding period last year.

A company release today said cumulative sales for the company at 5,16,599 and was also growing by 30 per cent.

The sales of commercial vehicles during last month in the domestic market was 27,859, an increase of 22 per cent over 22,885 vehicles sold.

The release also said M&HCV sales stood at 16,306, a growth of 19 per cent over February 2006, while LCV sales were 11,553, a growth of 25 per cent over February 2006.

Cumulative sales of commercial vehicles in the domestic market for the fiscal were 2,68,453, an increase of 43 per cent over last year.

Cumulative M&HCV sales stood at 1, 55,708, an increase of 40 per cent over last year, while LCV sales for the fiscal were 1,12,745, an increase of 48 per cent over last year.

The passenger vehicle business reported total sales of 21,322 vehicles in the domestic market in February 2007, an increase of 19 per cent over February 2006.

The company's sales from exports were 4,526 vehicles in February 2007 as compared to 4,257 vehicles in February 2006, an increase of six per cent.

The cumulative sales from exports in the current period at 47,013 nos. have recorded a seven per cent growth over the corresponding figures for the previous period.

UNI