Car sales up 14.26% in May, bike sales rises 7.39%

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 9:23 PM IST

According to the figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), motorcycle sales in the country during the month was up by 7.39 per cent at 5,13,209 units, against 4,77,901 units a year ago.     
Total two-wheeler sales in May went up by 6.99 per cent at 6,47,358 units, compared to 6,05,014 units in the same month last year.     

Commercial vehicle sales during the month increased by 6.11 per cent to 35,294 units from 33,262 units for the year-ago period, SIAM said.

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