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03 May, 2011 Tata Nano, the cheapest car in the world, recorded pan-India sales of 10,012 units in April, 184 per cent higher as compared to the 3,525 units sold in April 2010.
It was also sequentially higher than in March, when 8,700 Nanos were sold. These are wholesale numbers (dispatches to dealers) and not actual sales (purhased by customers).
However, growth in total sales of the passenger car segment in April was dismal at 1.24 per cent at 23,387 units. While sales of the Indica hatchback was down by 53 per cent at 4,250 units, the Indigo sedan recorded sales of 5,282 units, a fall of 27 per cent.
The sports and multi utility vehicle segment, though, reported growth of 15 per cent at 3,843 units. The company recently added the Aria and Venture to the segment where it already sells Sumo and Safari.
Tata Motors exported 4,258 vehicles in the month, 36 per cent over the 3,137 units exported in the same month a year before.

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor has registered a growth of 38% in sales in the year 2010, compared to last year. It sold 74759 units in the calendar year 2010 against 54320 units in 2009.

Commenting on the sales for the year 2010, Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director-Marketing, TKM said, “ We are very happy with the response we have received from our customers in 2010. This year has witnessed the most important launch in the history of Toyota in India – The launch of Etios and the unveiling of the hatchback Liva. The first batch of Etios – more than 400 units - have already been dispatched to the dealerships and we have begun delivering vehicles  to the customers. The vehicle are on display at most of our dealerships.

In 2011 we look forward to  a) the launch of  the hatchback Liva in April b) establishing the brand of Toyota among the masses with the Etios and hatchback Liva  c) giving our customers a Q Class Experience .

On behalf of TKM, I wish all our customers a wonderful year ahead and thank them for trusting us and our products for all these years. We look forward to serving them in 2011.”

Toyota also announced that bookings for the Fortuner will reopen on Jan 1 2011. The bookings were last reopened on July 2010 for a period of one month.The Fortuner launched in Aug 2009 has since sold more than 15000 units acquiring 57 %  market share in the mid SUV segment.

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