Bajaj Auto reports 17 Pct rise in Sept sales at 502,009 units

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Bajaj Auto on Monday reported its highest ever monthly sales at 502,009 units during the month of September. The company had sold 428,752 units in September 2017. Total motorcycle sales during the month increased 17 % to 430,939 units against 369,678 units in the year ago month. Commercial vehicles grew 20 per cent to 71,070 units in September compared to 59,074 units in the same month last year.

The overall half yearly sales of the company also increased by 31 % at 2,566,085 units.

Total exports last month stood at 190,506 units, up 30 % to 146,973 units in the year ago month.

In domestic market, the company sold 1,493,310 units during April-September, registering an increase of 30 %.

Last month, the company posted 11 % increase in domestic market at 311,503 units during September 2018 as compared to 281,779 units in the same month year ago.

September

Particulars	01/09/18	01/09/17	Change %	Highlights
MOTORCYCLES
DOMESTIC	273029	247418	10	Highest ever monthly sales
EXPORTS	157910	122260	29	Highest ever monthly sales
SUB-TOTAL	430939	369678	17	Highest ever monthly sales
COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
DOMESTIC	38474	34361	12	-
EXPORTS	32596	24713	32	-
SUB-TOTAL	71070	59074	20	-
TOTAL (MC + CV)
DOMESTIC	311503	281779	11	Highest ever monthly sales
EXPORTS	190506	146973	30	Highest ever monthly sales
TOTAL	502009	428752	17	Highest ever monthly sales

YTD

Particulars	Apr-Sep 2018	Apr-Sep 2017	Change %	Highlights
MOTORCYCLES
DOMESTIC	1287133	1010559	27	-
EXPORTS	869373	683876	27	Highest ever half yearly sales
SUB-TOTAL	2156506	1694435	27	Highest ever half yearly sales
COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
DOMESTIC	206177	137285	50	-
EXPORTS	203402	128224	59	Highest ever half yearly sales
SUB-TOTAL	409,S79	265509	S4	Highest ever half yearly sales
TOTAL (MC + CV)
DOMESTIC	1493310	1147844	30	Highest ever half yearly sales
EXPORTS	1072775	812100	32	Highest ever half yearly sales
TOTAL	2566085	1959944	31	Highest ever half yearly sales

Source : Strategic Research Institute, SteelGuru