Ashok Leyland April sales surge by 10% to 14,271 units

Ashok Leyland's wholesales rose 10% to 14,271 units in April 2023. Domestic sales grew 9% to 13,446 units, driven by a 16% jump in medium and heavy commercial vehicle sales. However, light commercial vehicle sales dipped 2%.

Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Thursday reported a 10 per cent increase in total wholesales at 14,271 units in April as compared to 12,974 units in the same month last year.

Domestic sales increased 9 per cent to 13,446 units last month as compared to 12,366 units in April 2023, Ashok Leyland said in a statement.

Sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles in the domestic market were 16 per cent higher at 8,611 units as against 7,422 units in the year-ago month, it added.

Light commercial vehicle sales slipped 2 per cent to 4,835 units from 4,944 units in the same month last year.