Even as General Motors exits India, Ford India‘s sales for May 2017 rose 36 percent, with total sales of 23,503 cars for the month. The company said that it had sold 17,279 units in the same month last year.
The Times of India reports that Ford’s sales within the country were up 16.64 percent to 6,742 units last month as against 5,780 units in May last year. Exports during the month grew by 46 percent to 16,761 units as compared to 11,499 units in May 2016, it added.
Managing Director Anurag Mehrotra said that the company has continued to grow faster than the industry in India.