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Scorpio posts record sales

Our Bureau

Mumbai, Sept. 1

Ever since Mahindras introduced the all-new Scorpio, sales have shown a steep climb.

In August, the company recorded its highest ever sales of 3,482 units for the flagship model in the domestic market.

While domestic sales showed their best performance ever, there was a dip in Scorpio export sales of 312 units (455 units) over the corresponding period last year.

Overall, total Scorpio sales (3,794 units) posted an increase of 20 per cent. The company posted an increase of 11.7 per cent in total domestic vehicle sales with 12,981 units (11,623 units) while exports have risen to almost double sales figures with 1,051 units (659 units). Cumulative vehicle sales, including exports, for April-August '06 were 62,224 units as against 52,999 units last fiscal, a growth of 17.4 per cent.

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