Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest car maker, has started taking orders for the 2017 variant of S-Cross, its ‘crossover’ SUV. Booking can be done for an initial payment of Rs 11,000 at any of its 280 NEXA showrooms, or by logging on to nexaexperience.com. The car has not started selling and stocks won’t be available immediately. […]
After introducing a separate showroom network for its higher-end cars by the name of NEXA, India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki said it will not overhaul, transform and rebrand its remaining car showrooms in the country. The Company targets to set up over 80 showrooms under the ARENA brand by March 2018. Progressively, existing showrooms across […]
Maruti Suzuki said it has added the auto-gearshift option to the highest variant of its ‘millenial-focused’ IGNIS small car. AGS is already available on the cheaper variants, Delta and Zeta, and cars enabled with the technology account for 27% of IGNIS Sales, the company said. The AGS version of the Alpha trim will be available […]
Maruti Suzuki today announced the launch of premium workshops and service centers under its ‘NEXA’ brand. The first NEXA Service workshop has been launched at Gurugram. NEXA Service will be expanded in phases, and Maruti Suzuki expects that nearly 300 NEXA Service workshops will be in operation by 2020, the company said. Received by a […]
Asahi India said it will set up a state-of-the-art automotive glass plant near Mehsana in Gujarat, primarily to meet the requirements of Maruti Suzuki at its newly-established Gujarat plant. AIS will invest up to Rs 500 crore in the facility in two phases, it said. In the first phase, the plant will have capacities to […]
Maruti Suzuki said its revenue increased 20.3% in the three months from January to March this year compared to the same quarter last year, while net profit jumped 16%. “Growth in volumes, increase in share of the Company’s higher segment models, benefits due to full capacity utilization and cost reduction efforts contributed to increase in […]
Vehicle worth Rs 5,000 cr with BS-III certification could not be sold by the deadline of March 31, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers said today. In addition, it said, the industry sustained a loss of about Rs 1,000-1,500 cr due to the deadline, it said, adding that the total loss was about 6,000-6,500 cr. […]
Vitara Brezza, the sports utility vehicle from Maruti Suzuki, has sold over 1.1 lakh units in its first year, the carmaker said in an update marking one year of the car’s launch. In total, around 36 lakh four-wheeled passenger vehicles are expected to be sold in India the current financial year, giving the model a […]
Maruti Suzuki India has launched its next-generation compact car IGNIS, starting at a price of Rs 4.6 lakhs before taxes in Delhi. The automatic version starts at Rs 5.74, before taxes, in Delhi. The diesel version has a starting price of 6.4 lakhs, while the diesel automatic starts at Rs 6.94 lakh. The car, which […]
Maruti Suzuki´s utility vehicle sales doubled in October, riding on the launch of new models like Vitara Brezza and S-Cross. The SUV (utility vehicle) sales increased 90.9 % to 18,008 vehicles in the month compared with last year. This is a continuation of the trends seen in recent months. So far in this financial year, […]
Maruti Suzuki,the country’s leading passenger vehicle maker, said its premium hatchback Baleno had crossed domestic sale of one lakh units. In addition to the domestic sales, 33,800 units of the car were exported across the world including countries like Japan and Europe, said the company. Baleno is also the first car to be exportd to […]
Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s leading passenger vehicle maker, said it has attained cumulative exports of 15 lakh (1.5 Million) from its vehicle exports to over 100 countries including Europe, Latin America and Africa. Early this year the Company’s premium hatchback Baleno manufactured exclusively in India became the first car to be exported from India […]
Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest passenger vehicle maker, launched its first Light Commercial Vehicle “Super Carry” at a price of Rs 4.03 lakhs in Ahmedabad. Maruti Suzuki Super Carry has a 793 cc diesel engine and delivers a mileage of 22.07 Km per litre and comes with a loading capacity of 740 kgs and a loading […]
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd reported a big jump of 12.2% in its August sales this year led by the strong performance in the domestic market. Totoal domestic market sales were up 12.3% to 1.2 lakhs, its strongest performance so far this year. Exports also grew briskly rising 10.8% to 12,280 units. The stars of the […]
Maruti Suzuki, one of India’s leading automobile manufacturers, launched the Swift Deca a limited edition model of its hatchback model Swift at a starting pirce of Rs 5.94 lakhs in India. The model comes in two variants Swift Deca Edition VXi and Swift Deca Edition VDi adn comes in two colours- bright red and pearl […]
Maruti Suzuki said it has increased its car prices slightly to pass on a new ‘infrastructure cess’ imposed by the central government as part of its Budget 2016-2017 exercise. Interestingly, the price increase is around half of what was expected, going by the percentage cess imposed. For example, on small cars, the infrastructure cess is […]
Honda Cars India Ltd, a unit of the Japanese auto giant, reported a decline in car sales for November as Mobilio sales fell by nearly 90%, bucking the trend of overall positive numbers from other players. Earlier in the day, Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra & Mahindra reported strong year-on-year growth for sales in November. Honda […]
November is turning out to be a good month for automakers in India, with Mahindra & Mahindra, India’s biggest SUV maker, reporting a 21% jump after Maruti Suzuki said sales rose 9.7% in the month. M&M total auto sales stood at 41,590 units during November 2015 as against 34,292 units during November 2014, boosted by […]
Maruti Suzuki reported a strong increase of 9.7% in total auto sales for November this year due to strong sales of its Dzire Tour model and compact cars. Total sales increased to 120,824, comprising 110,599 units in the domestic market and 10225 units in exports. Sales of compact cars — including Swift, Celerio, Baleno, Dzire […]
A week after announcing a similar facility for all models of Swift and Dzire, Maruti Suzuki said it will offer the option of airbags and anti-skid braking on all models of compact hatchback Celerio, including the base version. “By offering safety features like airbags for driver and co-driver, and Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) from the […]
