Tata Motors on Friday reported an 84 per cent jump in its global sales at 74,707 units for December 2008, compared to the corresponding month in 2008.
The company also posted 137 per cent surge in the sale of its commercial vehicles at 37,326 units in December 2009, it said in a statement. During the month under review, it sold 16,247 units of passenger vehicles, up by 53 per cent, against the same month previous year, it added.
Sale of its iconic brands Jaguar and Land Rover jumped up by 33 per cent in the last month of 2009. During the month, it sold 4,794 units of Jaguar up by five per cent, while Land Rover sales stood at 16,340 units an increase of 45 per cent, compared to December 2008.
Tata Motors Group's global sales comprises of Tata, Tata Daewoo and Hispano Carrocera range of commercial vehicles, and British brands such as Jaguar and Land Rover. DSH Tata passenger vehicle sales, including those distributed, stood at 16,247 units for the month, a growth of 53 per cent.
Cumulative sales for the fiscal were up 19 per cent at 1,76,652 units. Jaguar Land Rover global sales in December 2009 were 21,134 vehicles, higher by 33 per cent. Jaguar sales for the month were 4,794, up 5 per cent, while Land Rover sales were 16,340, higher by 45 per cent.
Cumulative sales of Jaguar Land Rover for the fiscal stood at 1,36,978 units, down 26 per cent while cumulative sales of Jaguar were 36,510 units, lower by 33 per cent. Cumulative sales of Land Rover stood at 1,00,468, lower by 23 per cent.
