TVS Motor logs 18 per cent sales growth in July Chennai: Two-and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company on Wednesday said it closed July selling at 321,179 units. It logged 18 per cent sales growth and closed last month selling at 321,179 units, up from 217,171 units sold in July 2017, a statement said. In July, the company sold 307,856 two wheelers as against 263,336 units sold in July 2017. Three-wheeler sale of the company grew by 70 per cent, from 7,835 units in July 2017 to 13,323 units registered in July 2018. Maruti Suzuki’s July sales slips by 0.6% Mumbai: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday reported a marginal decline of 0.6 per cent in its overall sales including exports in July 2018. According to the company, overall sales during the month under review inched-lower to 164,369 units from 165,346 units sold during July 2017. The overall sales include 154,150 units in the domestic market and 10,219 units which were exported. “Domestic sales growth in July 2018 may be seen in context of high wholesales in July 2017,” the automobile major said in a statement. Ashok Leyland logs 27% volume growth in July Chennai: Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland Ltd on Wednesday said it closed July with 27 per cent growth in sales volume. In a statement issued here, the company said it sold 15,199 units last month, up from 11,981 units sold in July 2017. A major part of the growth in sales was contributed by its light commercial vehicles segment. Do Mobile budget smartphone in India New Delhi: Do Mobile, the Indian subsidiary of China-based company Shenzhen United Time Technology, on Wednesday launched a new smartphone “Mate 1” for Rs 6,299 in India. The dual SIM smartphone comes with a 5.7-inch Full View Display, 13MP auto focus (AF)+ 0.3MP fixed focus (FF) rear camera, 8MP selfie camera, 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage expandable up to 32GB, the company said in a statement. “At such affordable price point, this phone certainly hikes to the first choice in budget-buy of every customer,” said Li Yunchuan, CEO, Do Mobile. The 4G VoLTE enabled handset is powered by a 1.3 GHz Quad Core Processor along with a 2800mAh Li-ion Battery and runs on Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. Lenovo, Intel partner Paytm Mall for sale of SMB laptop range Bengaluru: Aiming to reach out to 10 million Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) by 2020, global PC and smart devices brand Lenovo and global chip giant Intel on Wednesday announced a partnership with Paytm Mall. Under the partnership, Paytm Mall, which is owned by Paytm Ecommerce Pvt Ltd., will host a unique Lenovo brand store on its platform to drive discovery and instant purchases of the SMB range of laptops. According to Lenovo, the brand store will enable the customers to make instant purchases and also avail of cashback offers. There will be an option to purchase laptops on interest-free EMIs. The platform is also offering low-cost extended warranty and purchase offers to SMBs.
