India Yamaha Motor sales up 19% in Oct

Two-wheeler maker India Yamaha Motor today reported 19.21 per cent increase in its total sales in October at 37,251 units.

The company had sold 31,247 units in the same month last year, India Yamaha Motor said in a statement.

In the domestic market, the company's sales stood at 31,791 units, as against 26,897 in the same month last year, up 18.20 per cent.

Exports of India Yamaha rose by 25 per cent to 5,460 units from 4,368 units in the year-ago period, it added.

"We are overwhelmed with the encouraging response we have been receiving for our premium segment bikes such as YZF-R15 and FZ series including new limited edition FZ series bikes," India Yamaha Motor Director (Sales and Marketing) Koji Arai said.