Swift, Alto, six other Maruti models among top 10 best selling PVs in May



The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India had eight of its models in SIAM's ten best-selling passenger vehicles list in May, even as the overall automobile market witnessed a sharp decline.
The company's popular hatchback Swift was the best-selling model last month clocking 17,039 units, up from fourth spot in the same month last year when it sold 19,208 units, according to Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
Coming in second was entry level model Alto with sale of 16,394 units as against 21,890 units in year-ago month, retaining the same spot.
MSI's compact sedan Dzire sold 16,196 units last month, occupying third position, down from the top spot in the same month last year when it clocked 24,365 units.
Premium hatchback Baleno sold 15,176 units to be at fourth position, down from third in May last year when it registered 19,398 units.
The new WagonR sold 14,561 units retaining the fifth position held by the old WagonR last May with 15,974 units.
Making it to the top ten list in a long while was the company's utility van Eeco with 11,739 units last month at sixth spot. Read More



Article Source -> Business Standard

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