August sales for M& M down 7%

New Delhi: Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday reported 7.18 per cent decline in total sales at 35,175 units in August. Mahindra &

Mahindra ( M& M) had sold 37,897 units in the same month last year, the company said in a statement. M& M’s domestic sales went down by 5.72 per cent to 33,145 units last month

as against 35,159 units a year earlier. Sales of passenger vehi

cles, including Scorpio, XUV 500, Bolero and Verito, stood at 14,140 units compared with 15,821 units in August 2013, down 10.62 per cent.