Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (HMCL) sold 674,961 two-wheelers in September 2016, thereby registering a growth of 11% over the corresponding month last year when the company had sold 606,744 units. This is its highest-ever sales in a month. Hero’s previous highest in monthly sales was recorded in October 2015 when the company had sold 639,802 units.
With this, Hero MotoCorp has sold 35,68,887 units of two-wheelers between April to September this year – its highest-ever sales in the first half (H1) of any financial year. The previous highest of H1 sales for Hero MotoCorp was recorded in FY’15 when the company sold 34,07,652 units.
This is the second consecutive month that Hero has sold six-lakh plus units, having clocked 616,424 unit sales in August; and the fourth this calendar year (March – 606,542 & April – 612,739). Hero MotoCorp in September, also crossed the significant milestone of 70-million two-wheelers in cumulative production – in the process becoming the only Indian manufacturer to achieve this feat.
| Highest Ever Monthly Sales – September 2016 | Previous Highest – October 2015 |
| 674,961 | 639,802 |
| Highest Ever Half-yearly Sales (Apr-Sep 2016) | Previous Highest (Apr-Sep 2015) |
| 35,68,887 | 34,07,652 |
| Crossed Six lakh Sales in four months during the Calendar year 2016 | |
| March ’16 – 606,542; April ’16 – 612,739; August ’16 – 616,424; September ’16 – 674,961 | |
| Hero MotoCorp market leader in the 100cc segment – 65% market share
Also market leader in 125cc segment – 55% market share |
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