Coronavirus impact: Royal Enfield reports sales of 91 units in April

Royal Enfield has reported sales of 91 units for the month of April, 2020, amid the government imposed nationwide lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19. The company suspended operations and production across its factories, technology centres in India and UK, all company offices and dealerships in the country starting March 23, 2020.

"For the month of April, Royal Enfield’s manufacturing facilities across Tiruvottiyur, Oragadam and Vallam Vadagal in Chennai, and the entire supply chain including the company’s dealerships across India, remained closed ,in compliance with the Government directives. Due to this complete halt in operations, Royal Enfield has reported sales of 91 units for the month of April 2020," said the company in an announcement. These units would have been invoiced for the month of April, said sources.

Royal Enfield will continue to closely monitor the situation and take appropriate action ion line with regulatory and administrative guidance, said acompany official.