October Sales Performance
November 1, 2005
Sales volumes - October 2005
| Oct 2005 | Oct 2004 | Change % | |
| MOTORCYCLES | 205,012 | 143,491 | 43 |
| TOTAL 2 WHEELERS | 219,927 | 157,631 | 40 |
| 3 WHEELERS | 21,881 | 19,062 | 15 |
| TOTAL 2 & 3 WHEELERS | 241,808 | 176,693 | 37 |
| Exports out of the above | 22,713 | 15,262 | 49 |
Bajaj Auto's Cumulative sales since inception crossed the 25 million milestone in October 2005.
October 2005 Highlights:
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Highest ever 2- & 3-wheeler sales at 241,808 units.
- Highest ever sales of the Bajaj Wave DTS-i at 8,292 units.
- Highest sales of the Bajaj CT100 at 115,775 units.
- Highest ever sales of the Bajaj Discover DTS-i at 43,680 units.
- Highest ever sales of the Bajaj Pulsar DTS-i twins at 40,467 units.
- Highest ever sales of the Bajaj Avenger DTS-i at 3,224 units.
- Highest ever sales of Bajaj motorcycles at 205,012 units.
- Motorcycle sales grew at 43% significantly higher than the estimated industry growth rate of 30%.
- Motorcycle market share expected to be over 31%.
- Motorcycle capacity being expanded to 250,000 units per month from January '06.
- Total two wheelers grew at 40%.
- With sales of 21,881 units 3-wheeler volumes were up 15% - driven by strong demand for the
Bajaj LPG and CNG 3-wheelers.
- Exports at 22,713 units - up 49% over October 2004.
April - October 2005 sales
| April ~ Oct 2005 | April ~ Oct 2004 | Change % | |
| MOTORCYCLES | 1,073,112 | 755,706 | 42 |
| TOTAL 2 WHEELERS | 1,157,323 | 857,294 | 35 |
| 3 WHEELERS | 143,677 | 137,823 | 4 |
| TOTAL 2 & 3 WHEELERS | 1,301,000 | 995,117 | 31 |
| Exports out of the above | 135,119 | 111,279 | 21 |
Sanjiv Bajaj
Executive Director
Date: 1/11/2005