Honda Cars India Ltd today reported 38.7 per cent increase in its domestic sales at 11,214 units in October 2013 against 8,085 units sold in the same month last year.
According to a company statement, it sold 31 units of sedan City and 1,472 units of small car Brio. It also sold 60 units of premium sedan Accord. Besides, Honda Cars sold 9,564 units of its latest sedan Amaze last month.
The company sold 87 units of its sports utility vehicle CR-V. In addition to these sales, it also exported 365 units during October 2013.
Commenting on the numbers, Honda Cars Senior Vice-President (Marketing and Sales), Jnaneswar Sen, said: “On the happy occasion of Diwali, we would like to thank our customers for making Amaze as the best selling model for HCIL which has registered its highest monthly sales of 9,564 units during October 2013.’’
“Adding to the excitement of this festive season and to offer greater convenience to our customers, HCIL is starting 3rd shift for production in our Greater Noida plant from this month to reduce waiting period and aid in quick delivery of cars.”