Bajaj Auto sales rises by 31% yoy in February 2018; commercial vehicles best performer

Two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto today reported that the company's sales have increased by 31%, with a total sales of 357,883 vehicles in February 2018, compared to sales of 273,513 vehicles in the same month of previous year. 
 
Domestic sales grew by 35% to 214,023 units this month, versus sales of 159,109 units made in February 2017. Also, exports saw a rise of 26% to 143,860 units as against 114,404 units a year ago same month, said the company statement. 
 
Commercial vehicles were best performer this month, with sales rising by a whopping 60,369 units compared to 28,555 units sold in February 2017. While motorcycle segment recorded growth of 21% to 297,514 vehicles as against 244,958 units in the same month of previous year. 
 
Year-to-date, Bajaj Auto has sold a total of 3,672,443 units,  witnessing a single-digit growth of 8% from sales of 3,393,753 units in the corresponding period of the previous year.