Tata Engineering has crossed the two lakh mark in sales of its flagship passenger car Indica, inclusive of exports, within 43 months since commencement of its sales. While the first one lakh units were sold by March 2001, within a span of 25 months, the second one lakh units were picked up (purchased) by the customers in just 18 months, the company said in a release.

Indica has maintained its leadership position in B-segment of the car market since September 2001, except for April-May 2002 period when the manufacturing plant underwent planned shutdown, the company added. Indica’s sales have grown by 26 per cent in April-August 2002 period against segment growth of 10 per cent.