VE Commercial Vehicles sales up marginally in October

NEW DELHI: Auto maker VE Commercial Vehicles today reported a marginal increase in total sales of its Eicher branded products at 3,052 units in October.

The company, which is a 50:50 joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, had sold 3,001 units in the same month last year.

Domestic sales registered a decline of 5.42 per cent to 2,494 units in October this year as against 2,637 units in the same month year ago, VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) said in a statement.

However, exports of Eicher trucks and buses grew by 53.29 per cent to 558 units last month as against 364 units in October 2013, it added.