General Motors India sales down 14% in November

Last month's sales included 2,151 units of Beat, 1,206 units of multi-purpose vehicle Enjoy and 1,347 units of Tavera

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 02 2013 | 4:46 PM IST
General Motors India today reported 14.14% decline in sales at 6,214 units in November 2013. The company had sold 7,238 units in the same month of 2012, GM India said in a statement.

Last month's sales included 2,151 units of Beat, 1,206 units of multi-purpose vehicle Enjoy and 1,347 units of Tavera, it added.

Commenting on sales performance, GM India Vice-President P Balendran said: "As expected, the market has gone down drastically after a small spike during the festive season."

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Overall, the market continues to remain sluggish due to unfavorable economic conditions and the company does not expect any improvement in the coming months, he added.

"Unless the government offers a stimulus package to the struggling automobile industry, the market is unlikely to see any upturn before a new government assumes office after elections next year," Balendran said.

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First Published: Dec 02 2013 | 4:37 PM IST

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