The country’s second-largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto has reported a 16 per cent jump in total sales to 3,82,739 units in August 2011 against 3,29,364 units sold in the corresponding month last year.
According to a company statement, motorcycle sales stood at 3,38,054 units against 2,89,176, translating into a 17 per cent increase.
The company said commercial vehicle sales rose to 44,685 units last month, an 11 per cent jump from 40,188 units in August 2010.
Exports grew 40 per cent to 138,225 units from 98,578 units.