Maruti and Tata sales fall as Indian automakers brace for virus impact

Withdrawal of some diesel models hurts Maruti sales

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Maruti's sales took a beating after the company decided to stop production of a few diesel vehicles, according to analysts.

MUMBAI (NewsRise) -- Maruti Suzuki India, the nation's largest carmaker, said its February sales fell after it discontinued certain diesel models, even as a parts shortage triggered by the coronavirus outbreak in China threatens industrywide production.

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