New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Automobile major Hyundai Friday reported sales growth of 13.6 percent in June at 52,531 units as against 46,253 units in June 2010.

‘The market continued to be slow but Hyundai sales have grown partially due to the success of New Verna,’ said Arvind Saxena, director of marketing and sales, Hyundai Motor India Ltd, adding that the company had received over 21,000 bookings.

The company reported a sales growth of 11.1 percent in the domestic market, where Hyundai sold 30,402 units as against 27,366 units in June 2010.

The exports surged by 17.2 percent in June and stood at 22,129 units from 18,887 units in June 2010.

The company’s sales for sedan segment which includes cars like Accent and Verna stood at 7,147 units, followed by luxury sedan segment car Sonata Transform at 24 units and sports utility vehicle (SUV) Santa Fe at 100 units.