Mumbai Jul 1 (UNI) Car major, Maruti Suzuki reported a rise of 5.76 pc in its total sales at 155,857 units in June 2022 as compared with 147,368 units sold in June 2021.

Total sales in the month include domestic sales of 125,710 units, sales to other OEM of 6,314 units and exports of 23,833 units.

Total domestic sales rose by 1.29 pc to 132,024 units in June 2022 as against 130,348 units sold in June 2021.

Total exports surged 40.03 pc to 23,833 units in June 2022 as compared 17,020 units sold in June 2021.

Maruti Suzuki said that the shortage of electronic components had a minor impact on the production of vehicles, mainly in domestic models. The company took all possible measures to minimise the impact.

Taking into account the mini segment that consists of models such as the Alto and S-Presso, sales stood at 14,442 units in June 2022, down from 17,439 units sold in June 2021. In the compact segment, models such as the Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, WagonR and Tour S accounted for sales of 77,746 units, down from 68,846 units sold in June 2021.

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, the only model in the mid-size segment, saw sales of 1,507 units in the past month, up from 602 units sold in June 2021.

In the Utility Vehicle segment that included the Brezza, Ertiga, S-Cross and XL6, sales dipped to 18,860 units in June 2022, from 28,172 units sold in June 2021

Maruti sold 10,130 units of Eeco van in the past month, up from 9,218 units sold in June 2021.

Maruti Suzuki Super Carry in the light commercial vehicle segment. Sales increased to 3,025 units YoY over 1,916 units sold in June 2021.

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