Toyota India has been slowly increasing its sales month on month. The last couple of months the sales were lead by the Etios series, but October has been the month for Innova, which has managed to ourselll all the other Toyota cars in India.
Toyota registered registered 14% growth when compared to sales in October last year.
Innova registered a 73% growth with 5,889 units being sold as compared to 3,411 units sold in October last year. Fortuner registered an 81% growth with 1,378 units sold as compared to 763 units in the corresponding month last year. The Etios series sold 4,596 units as compared to 5,859 units in October last year. Corolla Altis sold 332 units last month.
Toyota launched a couple of limited edition cars in October to generate buzz and sold 12,281 units in October 2012 as compared to 10,762 units in the corresponding month last year. The company is now the fifth largest car maker in India in terms of sales.
Commenting on the sales performance Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, Marketing “We have registered a growth last month, with high sales of Innova and Fortuner. The market is still sluggish, especially the passenger car segment. The SUV and MPV segments are comparatively better and we hope to see the market picking up, as the festive season continues. We have introduced an exclusive range of limited editions to offer newness and product excitement for the festive period. We wish all our customers a happy and prosperous Deepawali and hope to continue delighting them with the Toyota experience.”
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