The country's second-largest car maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) today reported a marginal fall in its total sales at 51,855 units in February.
The company had sold 52,007 units in the corresponding period last year, HMIL said in a statement.
In the domestic market, the company recorded its highest ever sales at 36,805 units compared to 32,629 units in the year-ago period, registering a growth of 12.8%.
Exports of the company, however, went down by 22.3% to 15,050 units during the month under review from 19,378 units in the same period last year, the statement said.
"Even in the tough market situation, Eon sales have helped us to achieve the highest ever domestic sales," HMIL Director (Marketing and Sales) Arvind Saxena said.
In the A2 segment (Eon, Santro, i10 and i20), the company sold 45,124 units, while sales in the A3 segment (Accent and Verna) stood at 6,584 units.
The company sold 147 units of the new sports utility vehicle Santa Fe during the month.