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Mumbai , Feb. 7

TATA Motors has reported total vehicle sales of 39,000 vehicles in January 2005, an increase of 22.5 per cent over 31,840 vehicles sold in January, 2004.

During the April-January period, the company sold 3,18,156 vehicles including exports as compared to 2,48,744 units sold in the year-ago period.

The company achieved its highest ever-domestic passenger vehicle sales of 18,054 numbers in January 2005 surpassing its previous best of 16,332 vehicles achieved in October 2004.

Passenger vehicle sales in January 2005 grew by 23 per cent from the year-ago period. Cumulative sales for the current fiscal so far stood at 1,43,050 vehicles, a growth of 28 per cent over the year-ago period.

In ten months, passenger vehicle sales have crossed the full year 2003/2004 sales of 1,40,018 vehicles.

Domestic sales of commercial vehicles grew by 17.5 per cent in January 2005 to 17,003 units. In the April-January period, commercial vehicle sales stood at 1,51,884 units, higher by 27.5 per cent from the year-ago period's 1,19,092 units.

Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicle (M & HCV) sales in January 2005 were 11,579 numbers, a growth of 20 per cent over January of 2004. Cumulative sales for the current fiscal stood at 1,03,694 vehicles, up by 29 per cent.

LCV sales in January 2005 were 5,424 units, up by 13 per cent over 4,808 units sold in January of 2004. Cumulative sales stood at 48,170 numbers, higher by 24 per cent over the year-ago period.

Indica sales grew by 32 per cent with January numbers at 10,650 cars and cumulative sales at 85,313 cars, up by 32 per cent.

Indigo family sales for January 2005 grew by 11 per cent to 3342 cars and sales for April-January period stood at 31,203 cars.

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