Ashok Leyland's December sales dip 12 per cent to 10,731 units

Indian auto major Ashok Leyland on Monday reported a 12 per cent fall in total sales at 10,731 units for the month of December 2016. The company had sold 12,154 units in December 2015.

Sales of heavy and medium commercial vehicles declined by 9 per cent to 8,782 units last month as against 9,703 units in the year-ago period, the company said in a statement.

Light commercial vehicle sales saw a fall of 20 per cent at 1,949 units as compared to 2,451 units in December 2015, it added.