Better buying sentiment may fuel better sales over next few months: Maruti

Sales were better this month as compared with August and the company expects October volumes to be even better than September

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) expects next few months to be better in terms of sales as compared with first half of 2019-20, as it sees improvement in buying sentiment with clarity on various policy issues including GST rates, and prospects of a good kharif crop, a top company official said on Monday.

The country's largest carmaker, which saw its market share go below 50 per cent in April-August, is counting on festive season, S-Presso launch and revival of demand in the rural segment to ease some pressure on the sales front.

"It is quite difficult to tell (if sales have revived). We