Tata Motors has announced that group vehicle sales grew by 50% year-on-year in May to 79,819 units.
The group’s sales – comprising Tata, Tata Daewoo and Hispano Carrocera range of commercial vehicles, Tata passenger vehicles along with distributed brands in India, and Jaguar and Land Rover, were 157,548 units in the first two months of the fiscal year beginning last month, 52% up on last year.
Sales of all passenger vehicles were 43,130 in May 2010, a growth of 54% on last year. Cumulative sales for the fiscal are 86,389, growth of 60%.
Jaguar Land Rover global sales in May 2010 were 19,053 vehicles, higher by 72% on last year. Jaguar sales for the month were 5,120, higher by 34%, while Land Rover sales were 13,933, higher by 93%.
Cumulative sales of Jaguar Land Rover for the fiscal are 36,962, higher by 66%. Cumulative sales of Jaguar are 8,679, higher by 18%, while cumulative sales of Land Rover are 28,283, higher by 91%.