New Delhi,OCT 01:
Royal Enfield, the two-wheeler division of Eicher Motors on Monday reported a 2 per cent growth in total sales at 71,662 units in September.The company had sold 70,431 units in September last year, Royal Enfield said in a statement. Domestic sales stood at 70,065 units last month as compared with 69,393 units in the same period of the last year, a growth of 1 per cent. International sales rose by 54 per cent to 1,597 units as against 1,038 units in the same month previous year, it said.The first machines were assembled from components imported from England. Starting in 1957, Enfield of India acquired the machines necessary to build components in India, and by 1962 all components were made in India.