GM February sales up by 81 pc

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 10:52 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) General Motors has registered an 81 per cent growth in its February sales at 3,087 units as against 1,709 units during the corresponding period last year.

The sales comprise of 1,801 units of Chevrolet Tavera, 1,085 units of Chevrolet Aveo/U-VA and 201 units of Chevrolet Optra.

General Motors Halol facility in Gujarat is undergoing expansion to enhance its capacity to 85,000 units to cater to the increased market demand for Chevrolet brand of vehicles while work on its new manufacturing facility at Talegaon is on and is expected to be operational by end of next year, a statement said.

The plant when completed will have an annual production capacity of 1,40,000 vehicles.

UNI

Topics: AUTO-GM-SALES

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