Wholesale sales of traveler vehicles in the country continued on a downward trend in February 2020, with major cars and truck makers posting a decrease in sales as customer belief stayed controlled, in addition to element supply restraints due to global outbreak of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
Market leader Maruti Suzuki on Sunday said its sales of guest vehicles fell 2.3%last month to 1.33 lakh units in February 2020, as versus sales of over 13.6 lakh systems in the year-ago month.
While the sales of its small segment vehicles (Alto and S-Presso) grew 11%to 27,499 systems, that of utility automobiles (Vitara Brezza, S-Cross and Ertiga) increased 3.5%to 22,604 systems. Sales of the compact sector (such as Swift, Wagon R, Celerio, Ignis, Baleno and Dzire) declined 3.9%to 69,828 systems, and sales of its mid-sized sedan Ciaz fell 17.5%to