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Updated on 02 Nov 2025, 08:53 am
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Aditi Singh | Whalesbook News Team
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Royal Enfield, a subsidiary of Eicher Motors Group, announced robust sales figures for October, indicating a strong performance during the festive season. Total sales increased by 13% year-on-year, climbing to 124,951 units from 110,574 units in the same month of the previous year. The domestic market showed significant strength, with sales rising by 15% to 116,844 units. However, the company's exports experienced a slight decrease of 7%, totaling 8,107 units compared to 8,688 units.
B Govindarajan, Managing Director of Eicher Motors and CEO of Royal Enfield, attributed the success to the festive spirit and positive customer response. He noted that the combined sales for September and October, often considered peak festive months, exceeded 2.49 lakh motorcycles. This marks the company's best-ever festive performance, underscoring its strong market momentum and the enduring appeal of the Royal Enfield brand among riders.
Impact This news signifies robust demand for Royal Enfield's motorcycles, particularly within India, which can positively influence Eicher Motors' revenue and profitability. Strong festive sales often lead to increased investor confidence and can support the company's stock performance. Impact Rating: 7/10
Difficult Terms: * **Total Sales**: The total number of vehicles sold by a company in a specific period. * **Domestic Sales**: Sales of products within the company's home country. * **Exports**: The act of selling goods or services produced in one country to buyers in another country. * **Festive Season**: A period in India characterized by major religious and cultural festivals, which typically sees a surge in consumer spending and purchasing activity. * **Momentum**: In a business context, it refers to the speed at which sales or market trends are increasing or decreasing.
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