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January Auto Sales: Hero MotoCorp’s Sales Fall 14%

Hero MotoCorp says it has stopped the production of BS-IV scooter models.

A pedestrian passes signage for Hero MotoCorp Ltd. in Gurgaon, India. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg)
A pedestrian passes signage for Hero MotoCorp Ltd. in Gurgaon, India. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg)

Hero MotoCorp Ltd. said its total sales in January fell 13.9 percent to 5,01,622 units.

The company had sold 5,82,660 units in the year-ago period, the two-wheeler maker said in a statement.

The company said its entire scooter portfolio has been upgraded to comply with Bharat Stage-VI emission norms, and it has stopped the production of BS-IV scooter models.