Hyundai India December domestic sales up by 6.2 per cent

Hyundai India registered cumulative sales of 49,069 units for December. The domestic sales accounted for 28,345 units with a growth of 6.2 per cent. The company sold 26,697 units in the same month last year. In the export market, the company sold 20,274 units as compared to 21,136 units in the corresponding month last year, registering a decline of 1.9 per cent. 

"Year 2013 was very challenging and rewarding. With December retails of 45,911 units, Hyundai achieved its Annual Business Plan and highest Market Share since inception. Manufacturing operated at 99 percent capacity utilization and had the fastest 5 Million rollout in India," said Rakesh Srivastava, senior vice president, sales and marketing, HIML.

“2013 had the most challenging market scenario; Hyundai improved the Channels efficiencies, launched new model Grand on new global platform, made strong initiatives in Rural & Exchange sales to increase its market share to highest level since inception and achieved the Annual Business Plan. In 2014, Hyundai will launch many new products and new initiatives to build further on this positive momentum," he added.