Tata Motors posts flat global sales numbers in January

The Tata Motors Group global wholesales numbers in January 2015, including those of Jaguar Land Rover, were flat at 80,499 units as compared to January 2014 sales.

Cumulative wholesales for this fiscal were 794,017 units, down five percent over the last fiscal. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in January 2015 were, at 30,678 units, a growth of 2 percent over January 2014. Cumulative commercial vehicles wholesales for this fiscal were 307,881 units, lower by 16 percent over the last fiscal.    

In the passenger vehicle segment, global wholesales in January 2015 were 49,821 units, which were flat as compared to January 2014 numbers. Cumulative passenger vehicles wholesales for this fiscal were 486,136 units, a growth of 4 percent over the last fiscal.  

Global wholesales of Tata Motors’ passenger vehicles in January 2015 were at 13,294 units, an increase of 17 percent over January 2014. Cumulative wholesales for the fiscal were at 108,291 units, lower by 10 percent as compared to last fiscal.  

Global wholesales for Jaguar Land Rover for the month were 36,527 vehicles compared to 38,631 units in January 2014. The reduction has been attributed to the sales run out of the Land Rover Freelander model while retails of the new Land Rover Discovery Sport are set to begin this month in some markets.

Jaguar wholesales for January 2015 were 5,298 vehicles and cumulative wholesales were 61,716 vehicles while Land Rover wholesales for the month were 31,229 vehicles and cumulative wholesales, 316,129 vehicles. Cumulative wholesales for Jaguar Land Rover for this fiscal were at 377,845 vehicles, higher by nine percent over last fiscal.