Honda Cars sales up 18.08% in October

Honda Cars India today reported 18.08% increase in domestic sales at 13,242 units in October.

 

The company sold 11,214 units in October 2013, Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) said in a statement.

 

Last month, the company sold 1,584 units of small car Brio, 3,482 units of compact sedan Amaze, 2,985 units of Mobilio and 5,120 units of the mid-sized sedan City.

 

Besides, the company sold 71 units of sports utility vehicle CRV.

 

In addition, the company exported a total of 357 units during the month.

 

HCIL also achieved a milestone of crossing one lakh units in the current financial year.

 

It has registered an overall growth of 43% during the April - October period in 2014 with 1,01,442 units as against 70,831 units in the corresponding period last year.

 

HCIL Senior Vice-President (Marketing and Sales) Jnaneswar Sen said: "We have clocked excellent sales during the year so far where all our products have received tremendous response".

 

He further added that from November its Tapukara plant will have full capacity utilisation by starting operations in the second shift and would ensure better availability of the mid-sized sedan Honda City.