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Ashok Leyland sales drops margnially in Aug 09

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BS Reporter Chennai

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland (AL) has reported a marginal drop in the total sales during at the month of August 2009 which stood at 4,784 units as compared to 4,819 units, a year ago.

Domestic sales dropped to 4233 units from 4,225 units and exports dropped to 551 units from 594 units. Total production dropped by 28 per cent to 4,685 units from 6,568 units.

M&HCV Passenger domestic sales dropped to 1,281 units from 1,594 units and exports dropped to 216 from 376 units. Total production dropped to 1,573 from 2,015.

M&HCV Goods sales in both domestic and export market has reported a nine per cent and 83 per cent respectively. Domestic sales stood at 2,880 units as compared to 2,633 units, while exports increased to 323 units from 176 units.

 

Total M&HCV sales dropped to 4,161 units from 4,227 units.

LCV segment sales in the domestic market increased to 72 from two and exports stood at 12 from 42.

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First Published: Sep 03 2009 | 10:43 AM IST

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