Kia motors biggest gainer in August, captures 4.2% market share in India

Hyundai Motor India, the country's second-largest car manufacturer increased its market share to 19.44 per cent from 18.88 per cent. However, sales dropped to 34,699 units from 36,294 units

Korean automaker Kia sold 7,503 units in August when it made its best growth in the retail market compared to 159 units sold a year ago in the same month.

The company's market share increased to 4.20 per cent from 0.08 per cent, followed by Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Hyundai, Tata and others. Companies that lost market share include Mahindra, Honda, Toyota, Ford among others.

India's largest PV maker Maruti Suzuki's market share rose to 49.74 per cent from 46.76 per cent. Maruti's retail sales stood at 88,801 units as compared to 89,877 units.

Hyundai Motor India, the country's second-largest car manufacturer increased