Ashok Leyland December sales down 28 pc at 11,168 units

New Delhi: Hinduja flagship firm Ashok Leyland on Thursday reported 28 per cent decline in total commercial vehicle sales at 11,168 units in December.

The company had sold a total of 15,490 units in the year-ago month, Ashok Leyland said in a regulatory filing.

Total sales in the domestic market were down 29 per cent at 10,378 units as compared to 14,718 units in December 2018, the company said.

Medium and heavy commercial vehicles sales in the domestic market dropped by 40 per cent to 6,369 units against 10,621 units in the year-ago month, it said.

Light commercial vehicle sales also witnessed a decline of 2 per cent in December 2019 at 4,009 units as compared to 4,097 units in the corresponding month previous year, the company added.