Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 88,251 vehicles in May 2011

The Tata Motors Group global wholesales, including Jaguar Land Rover, were 88,251 nos. in May 2011, a growth of 11% over May 2010. Cumulative sales for the fiscal are 175,370 higher by 11% compared to the corresponding period in 2010-11.

Global sales of all commercial vehicles – Tata, Tata Daewoo and the Tata Hispano Carrocera range -- were 44,070 nos. in May 2011, a growth of 20%. Cumulative sales for the fiscal are 85,249 nos., a growth of 20%.

Global sales of all passenger vehicles were at 44,181 nos. in May 2011, a growth of 2%. Cumulative sales for the fiscal are 90,121 nos., a growth of 4%.

Global sales of Tata passenger vehicles and the distribution offtake in India of Fiat cars were at 21,885 nos. for the month, lower by 9% over May 2010. Cumulative sales for the fiscal are at 48,389 nos., lower by 2%.

Global sales of Jaguar Land Rover in May 2011 were 22,296 vehicles, higher by 17%. Jaguar sales for the month were 4,221 nos., lower by 18%, while Land Rover sales were 18,075 nos., higher by 30%. Cumulative sales of Jaguar Land Rover for the fiscal are 41,732 nos., higher by 13%. Cumulative sales of Jaguar are 7,305 nos., lower by 16%, while cumulative sales of Land Rover are 34,427 nos., higher by 22%.

About Tata Motors
Tata Motors is India's largest automobile company, with consolidated revenues of Rs. 1,23,133 crores ($ 27 billion) in 2010-11. Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand and Spain. Among them is Jaguar Land Rover, the business comprising the two iconic British brands. It also distributes Fiat cars in India, and has an industrial joint venture with Fiat in India.  With over 5.9 million Tata vehicles plying in India, Tata Motors is the country’s market leader in commercial vehicles and among the top three in passenger vehicles. It is also the world's fourth largest truck manufacturer and the third largest bus manufacturer. Tata cars, buses and trucks are being marketed in several countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia and South America. (www.tatamotors.com)