<p>Shares of Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Tuesday gained nearly 3 per cent after the company reported 17.1 per cent increase in sales in August.</p>.<p>The company’s stock rose by 2.63 per cent to Rs 7,018 on the BSE. Its shares jumped 2.61 per cent to Rs 7,018.70 on the NSE.</p>.<p>Earlier in the day, the country's largest carmaker reported 17.1 per cent increase in sales at 1,24,624 units in August.</p>.<p>The company had sold 1,06,413 units in August last year, MSI said in a statement.</p>.<p>Domestic sales increased by 20.2 per cent to 1,16,704 units last month, as against 97,061 units in August 2019, it added.</p>.<p>Sales of mini cars comprising Alto and WagonR stood at 19,709 units as compared to 10,123 units in the same month last year, up 94.7 per cent</p>
<p>Shares of Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Tuesday gained nearly 3 per cent after the company reported 17.1 per cent increase in sales in August.</p>.<p>The company’s stock rose by 2.63 per cent to Rs 7,018 on the BSE. Its shares jumped 2.61 per cent to Rs 7,018.70 on the NSE.</p>.<p>Earlier in the day, the country's largest carmaker reported 17.1 per cent increase in sales at 1,24,624 units in August.</p>.<p>The company had sold 1,06,413 units in August last year, MSI said in a statement.</p>.<p>Domestic sales increased by 20.2 per cent to 1,16,704 units last month, as against 97,061 units in August 2019, it added.</p>.<p>Sales of mini cars comprising Alto and WagonR stood at 19,709 units as compared to 10,123 units in the same month last year, up 94.7 per cent</p>