January 2010 car sales

Hyundai Motor India, the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter, began the year on a positive note as both domestic and overseas sales recorded a positive growth. While domestic sales registered a growth of 40.8%, exports increased by 42.6% and overall growth stood at 41.6% for the month ending January, 2010.
HMIL’s total sales for January, 2010 stood at 52,635 units as against 37,171 units in January, 2009 registering a cumulative growth of 41.6%. The domestic sales growth accounted for 29,601 units (which is the highest since 1998 when HMIL launched the Santro in September) as against 21,016 units in January, 2009 while the exports grew from 16,155 units in January, 2009 to 23,034 units in January, 2010.