** Shares of auto maker Force Motors FORC.NS shed 2.8% to
7,778.5 rupees apiece
** Auto and auto components maker logs a drop in total sales
in domestic and export markets in August
** FORC sees 23.82% year-on-year drop in total sales in
August to 2,299 units from 3,018 units
** Domestic sales across small- (SCV), light commercial
vehicles (LCV) and utility vehicles (UV) down 8.11% in August,
exports down 78.37%
** FORC shares up 132.2% this year so far - Exchange data
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463;))