Tata Motors global sales down 8% in July

Tata-MotorsNew Delhi: Tata Motors Thursday reported an 8.46 percent decline in global sales to 80,151 units in July.

The company had sold 87,566 units in the same month last year.

In the passenger vehicles category, the global sales last month were at 49,001 units, as against 46,684 units in July 2013, up 4.96 percent, Tata Motors said in a statement.

Sales of luxury brand Jaguar Land Rover rose 12.24 percent to 39,467 units in July, compared to 35,162 units in the same month last year.

Sales of commercial vehicles declined 23.8 percent in July to 31,150 units from 40,882 units a year ago.---- PTI