Honda Cars sales decline 11% to 13,941 units in August

The company had sold 15,655 units in the same month last year

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Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Honda Cars India, Jnaneswar Sen at the launch of new Honda BR-V in Chennai. Photo: PTI
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 01 2016 | 6:32 PM IST
Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) today reported 10.94 per cent decline in domestic sales at 13,941 units in August.

The company had sold 15,655 units in the same month last year, the automaker said in a statement.

Last month, HCIL sold 784 units of small car Brio, 3818 units of premium hatchback Jazz, 2,488 units of compact sedan Amaze, 290 units of MPV Mobilio and 4,255 units of mid-sized sedan City.

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The company also sold 2,229 units of its new compact sports utility vehicle (SUV), BR-V.

Besides, it sold 77 units of SUV CRV. In addition, it exported a total of 664 units during the month.

"We have been continuing our sales efforts to streamline our stock levels at the dealerships and are geared up for the festive season starting from this month in some parts of the country," HCIL President and CEO Yoichiro Ueno said.
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First Published: Sep 01 2016 | 6:21 PM IST

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