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Increasing enquiries and lower stocks augur well for future volumes and realisation, early indication of which can be seen in December,\" he added.\n\nAlso read: Tata Motors' November domestic sales down 25% at 41,124 units\n\nAlso read: Tata Motors plans to offer VRS to 1,600 employees amid slowdown in auto industry", "keywords": [], "meta_keywords": ["tata motors commercial vehicle", "tata motors president"], "tags": [], "authors": [], "publish_date": null, "summary": "", "article_html": "", "meta_description": "Tata Motors president (Commercial Vehicles Business Unit) Girish Wagh said retail was higher than wholesales at 13% in December with further stock reduction", "meta_lang": "", "meta_favicon": "/images/favicon.ico", "meta_data": {"description": "Tata Motors president (Commercial Vehicles Business Unit) Girish Wagh said retail was higher than wholesales at 13% in December with further stock reduction", "keywords": "tata motors commercial vehicle, tata motors president", "news_keywords": "tata motors, tata motors december sales, tata motors total sale in december,", "viewport": "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0", "branch": {"deeplink": {"canonical_identifier": 392984}}, "og": {"image": "https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/sites/btmt/images/stories/tata_motors_505_010120085355.jpg"}, "twitter": {"card": "summary_large_image", "site": "@BT_India", "creator": "@BT_India", "url": "https://www.businesstoday.in/sectors/auto/tata-motors-domestic-sales-drop-12-percent-to-44254-units-in-december/story/392984.html", "title": "Tata Motors domestic sales drop 12% to 44,254 units in December", "description": "Total passenger vehicle sales stood at 12,785 units in November as against 14,260 units in the same month previous year", "image": "https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/sites/btmt/images/stories/tata_motors_505_010120085355.jpg"}, "fb": {"app_id": 23230437118}}, "canonical_link": "https://www.businesstoday.in/sectors/auto/tata-motors-domestic-sales-drop-12-percent-to-44254-units-in-december/story/392984.html"}