February Sales Performance
March 1, 2006
• YTD sales zoom past 2 million mark.
• Highest ever motorcycle market share of 33.1%.
• Highest ever 3 wheeler volumes.
• Highest ever export volumes.
February 2006 Sales:
| Feb. 2006 | Feb. 2005 | Change % | |
| MOTORCYCLES | 175,256 | 129,409 | 35 |
| TOTAL 2 WHEELERS | 179,880 | 139,573 | 29 |
| 3 WHEELERS | 25,896 | 18,556 | 40 |
| TOTAL 2 & 3 WHEELERS | 205,776 | 158,129 | 30 |
| Exports out of the above | 26,237 | 19,204 | 37 |
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Bajaj motorcycle growth at 35% - continues at over twice the industry growth rate (estimated) of 17%, taking Bajaj motorcycle market share to an all time high of approximately 33.1% in February '06. |
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The Bajaj CT 100 at 80,683 units continues to lead the price segment, as do the Bajaj Pulsar DTS-i twins and the Bajaj Avenger DTS-i at 33,995 units in the performance segment. |
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The Bajaj Discover twins at 58,761 units continue to experience greater demand than supply. |
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Capacity expansion to 250,000 motorcycles / month by April '06 will coincide with launch of a new value segment motorcycle during this month. |
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Strong 3-wheeler & Export performance is expected to be sustained in the foreseeable future. |
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Bajaj Board will meet on Friday 10th March '06, to consider sales and financial targets for FY 07. |
YTD Sales
| April 2005 ~ Feb 2006 | April 2004 ~ Feb 2005 | Change % | |
| MOTORCYCLES | 1,728,297 | 1,315,003 | 31 |
| TOTAL 2 WHEELERS | 1,840,160 | 1,459,884 | 26 |
| 3 WHEELERS | 227,283 | 203,231 | 12 |
| TOTAL 2 & 3 WHEELERS | 2,067,443 | 1,663,115 | 24 |
| Exports out of the above | 221,170 | 172,288 | 28 |
Sanjiv Bajaj
Executive Director
Pune.
01/03/2006