<p>The company had sold 71,748 units during the same month last year, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement.<br /><br />In the domestic market, Maruti sold 80,034 units from 64,857 units in April 2009, an increase of 23.40 per cent.<br /><br />Exports surged by 89 per cent to 13,024 units from 6,891 units in the year-ago period, it added.<br /><br />However, sales of the company's once bread-and-butter model M800 fell by 3.71 per cent at 2,258 units compared to 2,345 units in April 2009, the statement said.<br /><br />The A2 segment (comprising Alto, WagonR, Estilo, Swift, A-Star and Ritz) witnessed 20.50 per cent growth at 56,416 units compared to 46,817 units in the same month a year ago.<br /><br />A3 segment sales (consisting of SX4 and DZiRE) increased by 41.44 per cent to 9,994 units compared to 7,066 units in the corresponding period a year ago, the company said.<br /><br />MSI's total passenger car sales rose 24.03 per cent at 79,322 units in April as against 63,952 units in the same month in 2009, it added. PTI TR SHT 05011125</p>
<p>The company had sold 71,748 units during the same month last year, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement.<br /><br />In the domestic market, Maruti sold 80,034 units from 64,857 units in April 2009, an increase of 23.40 per cent.<br /><br />Exports surged by 89 per cent to 13,024 units from 6,891 units in the year-ago period, it added.<br /><br />However, sales of the company's once bread-and-butter model M800 fell by 3.71 per cent at 2,258 units compared to 2,345 units in April 2009, the statement said.<br /><br />The A2 segment (comprising Alto, WagonR, Estilo, Swift, A-Star and Ritz) witnessed 20.50 per cent growth at 56,416 units compared to 46,817 units in the same month a year ago.<br /><br />A3 segment sales (consisting of SX4 and DZiRE) increased by 41.44 per cent to 9,994 units compared to 7,066 units in the corresponding period a year ago, the company said.<br /><br />MSI's total passenger car sales rose 24.03 per cent at 79,322 units in April as against 63,952 units in the same month in 2009, it added. PTI TR SHT 05011125</p>