Honda Cars sales up 21 pc at 18,257 units in September

Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) today reported a 21 per cent increase in domestic sales at 18,257 units in September.
The company had sold 15,034 units in the same month last year, HCIL said in a statement.
Last month, the company sold 504 units of small car Brio, 3,001 units of premium hatchback Jazz, 2,561 units of compact sedan Amaze and 6,010 units of midsized sedan City.
The company also sold 4,834 units of its new compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) WRV. Besides, SUV BRV saw sales of 1,298 units.
Sales of SUV CRV stood at 31 units and Accord Hybrid at 18 units last month.

In addition, it exported a total of 413 units during the month under review.
HCIL President and CEO Yoichiro Ueno said the company is witnessing growth in sales, backed by strong performance of models like Honda City and WR-V.
"We have had a good start to the festive season, clocking strong sales in September. With the festive purchase on full- swing, our sales outlook for the season is very promising," he added.