ford, nissan and skoda sales grew in march 2012
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Ford, Nissan and Skoda sales grew in March 2012
As we reported that Indianautomobile industry is coming ingood sales level in year 2012 aftershowing a good rise in car sale inthe month of March 2012. Alongwith country's big car makers,fastest growing car have alsoreported overwhelming sales in thismonth. Ford, Nissan and Skoda arecheering the highest sales mark oftheir cars in India in March this year.Here's a consolidated car salesreport of these fastest growing carmakers over March 2012.
Ford India, in March this year sold over 12,000 cars including domestic sales and export.Export of the company grew by 74 percent in the first of this year at 7,163 cars whencompared to 4,106 cars sold in same period of last year. Ford Figo premium hatchback andFord Fiesta mid-sized sedan pushed back the sales mark of the company. Now Ford willlaunch already hit compact SUV Ford Ecosport in India.
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Meanwhile, another fastest growing car maker, Nissan India reports its highest evermonthly sales in March 2012. The company reported a sales growth of 180 per cent witha record sell 5880 units in March this year over the March 2011 figures of 2,101 units. TheJapanese auto major sold over 4,153 units of all new Nissan Sunny in March this yearwhile 1,680 units of flagship premium hatchback Nissan Micra's sold. Other popularmodels such as the Nissan Teana, X-Trail SUV and the 370z sports have also reportedpositive sales.
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Czech car maker Skoda Auto reported a growth of 50 per cent this year. The company'ssales were driven by its newly launched sedan Skoda Rapid. The company reported thatyear 2011 was the most successful year its corporate history. It sold over 879,200 units ofSkoda cars in India in year 2011 which is more 50 per cone than compare to whole salesof year 2010. The company has increased the Rapid's production capacity to 3000 unitsin March this from 2,000 units in February this year.
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