Maruti Suzuki: News
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. is a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan with its headquarters located in New Delhi. It was formed by the Indian government in 1981 under the name Maruti Udyog Ltd. In 1983, the automaker started its production and launched the Maruti 800, which was followed by the Omni and the Gypsy. In 2005, it introduced the SWIFT in India, the first global strategic model from Suzuki Motor Corporation. Currently, it has more than 15 car models and over 150 variants, including sedans, SUVs, MUVs, hatchbacks, and vans.
ICE vehicles made 90% of sales despite government's EV push
Despite the Indian government's ambitious target of having electric vehicles (EVs) account for 30% of all passenger vehicle sales by 2030, internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles continue to dominate the market.
5 bestselling sub-4m SUVs in India right now
Sub-compact SUV sales in India declined in May, though a few models continued to lead the segment.
Indian families are increasingly buying 7-seater SUVs, MPVs: Here's why
India's automobile market is witnessing a major shift as families increasingly opt for vehicles with more seating capacity.
Auto sales in May: How did Maruti, Mahindra, Hero fare?
India's automobile industry witnessed a mixed bag of results last month.
What to expect from 'Escudo' SUV, Maruti's new CRETA rival
Maruti Suzuki is gearing up to launch a new fuel-powered SUV, tentatively called 'Escudo,' in the upcoming festive season.
Maruti Suzuki's Arena cars are now available with 6 airbags
In a major step toward enhancing passenger safety, Maruti Suzuki has added six airbags to a number of its popular Arena models.
Top upcoming hybrid SUVs in India: Maruti, Toyota, and more
As the auto industry in India adjusts to stringent emission norms, there's a gradual shift toward strong hybrid technology and battery electric vehicles (BEVs).
Maruti Suzuki announces highest ever dividend of ₹135/share—Check record date
India's largest passenger car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, has announced its Q4 FY25 financial results.
CNG cars outsell diesel vehicles for first time in India
In a historic first, compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles have outsold diesel cars in the Indian automotive industry.
Maruti cars get costlier from tomorrow: Check model-wise price hikes
India's largest car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, has announced a price hike for its passenger vehicles effective April 8.
Maruti Suzuki to invest ₹7,400cr for third plant in Haryana
India's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki has announced plans to invest ₹7,410 crore ($864 million) in a third production plant at its existing facility in Haryana.
These automakers will increase car prices in India from April
The Indian automotive market is poised for a significant price adjustment in April, as prominent car manufacturers implement price increases across their complete product portfolios.
After Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai to raise car prices next month
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has announced a price hike of up to 3% across its entire range of models effective from April 1.
Planning to buy Tata vehicles? Get ready to pay more
India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Tata Motors, has announced a price hike of up to 2% across its range, effective from April 1, 2025.
Maruti Suzuki cars to become costlier from next month
Maruti Suzuki has announced a price hike for its vehicles, effective from April 1, 2025.
CNG vehicles, EVs in Maharashtra are set to become costlier
The Maharashtra government has announced a 1% hike in the motor tax levied on compressed natural gas (CNG) four-wheelers.
From e VITARA to Cyberster—Cars launching in India this March
March is set to be a powerhouse month for electric vehicles (EVs), with up to five EVs expected to hit the market.
Maruti Suzuki pulls the plug on Ciaz sedan: Here's why
Maruti Suzuki will retire the Ciaz sedan by April 2025, Autocar India has reported.
Suzuki to invest $8B in India to expand production, exports
In a major development, Suzuki Motor, one of the top Japanese automakers, has announced an investment of $8 billion (roughly ₹69,000 crore) in India in the next six years.
Budget 2025: What Indian automakers expect from government this year
The auto industry is eagerly looking forward to the Budget 2025, especially for electric vehicles (EVs) and clean energy initiatives.
Maruti's Q3 profit surges by 16%, sales up 13% YoY
Maruti Suzuki has posted a whopping 16% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit for Q3FY25.
Maruti cars to become costlier from February: Check model-wise rates
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest automaker, has announced a price hike across its entire portfolio.
6L applications, 10k selected: PM Internship Scheme falls short
The Pradhan Mantri Internship Scheme (PMIS), launched as a pilot project in FY 2024-25, has not been able to achieve its target of 1.25 lakh internship opportunities.
Top concept cars revealed at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025
The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, India's premier automotive exhibition, is showcasing a range of innovative and futuristic vehicles.
Maruti Suzuki unveils 7 special edition cars at Auto Expo
India's top car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has unveiled seven special edition vehicles at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi.
7 features that make Maruti Suzuki's first EV special
Maruti Suzuki has unveiled its first-ever electric vehicle, the e-Vitara, at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.
Maruti Suzuki to launch 10 new vehicles by 2030
Maruti Suzuki has announced plans to launch more than half a dozen utility vehicles (UVs) in India in the next three years.
2025 Bharat Mobility Expo: How to get free entry passes
The 2025 Bharat Mobility Global Expo, formerly the Auto Expo, will be held in Delhi from January 17 to January 22.
Bharat Mobility Expo starts this week: Key dates, major launches
The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 will be held from January 19 to 22.
Maruti Suzuki reveals 'e for Me' strategy for electric mobility
Homegrown automaker Maruti Suzuki has revealed its innovative strategy for electric mobility, 'e For Me.'
Hyundai CRETA Electric vs Maruti e Vitara: Which is better
The electric vehicle market in India is heating up with the upcoming launch of Hyundai's CRETA Electric and the Maruti Suzuki e Vitara.
Sensex gains over 1,200 points: 5 factors driving today's rally
India's benchmark indices witnessed a massive rally today, with the BSE Sensex jumping over 1,200 points and the Nifty 50 rising over 350 points to cross the 24,100 mark.
Maruti Suzuki's Dzire compact sedan hits 3M production mark
Maruti Suzuki has announced a major milestone for its Dzire sedan, as its cumulative production has crossed the three million mark.
These electric cars will be launched in India this January
The Indian auto market is gearing up for an exciting start to 2025, with a slew of new cars lined up for launch in January.
Maruti Suzuki cars launching in 2025: e Vitara and more
After the successful launch of its fourth-generation Swift hatchback and Dzire compact sedan this year, Maruti Suzuki has announced plans to expand its SUV portfolio in 2025.
1% growth in FY25: Why is Indian car market struggling
The Indian passenger vehicle (PV) market has recorded its slowest growth since the pandemic, with a mere 1% YTD growth in FY25, as per data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
Bharat Mobility Expo 2025: Check dates, locations, and upcoming cars
The second edition of the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, scheduled from January 17-22, will be India's biggest automotive event to date.
Maruti Suzuki has manufactured record 2M cars in 2024
In a new record, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has become the first Indian passenger car maker to manufacture two million units in a single calendar year.
2024 Honda Amaze arrives as India's cheapest car with ADAS
Honda has launched the third generation version of its compact sedan, the Amaze, in India.
Planning to buy a car? Now is the perfect time
Although the festive season has come to an end, carmakers in India are still providing heavy discounts and benefits to lure buyers.
Why Maruti, Hyundai's market share has dipped to 12-year low
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, two of India's biggest car manufacturers, have seen their combined market share plummet in the first half of this fiscal year.
Despite sales surge, Indian car dealers struggle with ₹75,000cr inventory
Indian auto dealerships are struggling with a massive stock of around 7,50,000 units worth ₹75,000 crore.
Maruti Suzuki launches its safest car in India at ₹6.8L
Maruti Suzuki has launched the fourth-generation Dzire in India. It starts at ₹6.79 lakh for the base model and goes up to ₹10.14 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the top-end variant.
Maruti Suzuki's safest car launches in India tomorrow
Maruti Suzuki is all set to launch its latest offering, the new Dzire, in India tomorrow.
Why hatchback cars are losing popularity in India
India's automotive industry is undergoing a major shift in consumer preferences, with a consistent drop in demand for entry-level cars.
Meet e VITARA, Suzuki's first ever electric car
Suzuki has unveiled the e VITARA, the production version of the eVX concept, making its entry into the electric vehicle (EV) market.
Maruti Suzuki's first EV debuts tomorrow: Know all about eVX
Suzuki or Maruti Suzuki as it is known in India, will unveil its first battery electric vehicle (BEV), the eVX, in Milan tomorrow.
Maruti Suzuki sales surge to record 2,06,434 units in October
India's largest passenger car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has announced its highest-ever monthly sales for October 2024.
Upcoming cars in November: From Maruti eVX to SKODA Kylaq
The automotive industry is in for an exhilarating November with four new vehicle launches and unveils lined up.
Maruti's first EV to debut globally on November 4
Maruti Suzuki has revealed that its first electric vehicle, the eVX, will enter series production by spring 2025.
Maruti Suzuki's first electric car to debut on November 4
Maruti Suzuki will unveil the production version of its first electric vehicle (EV), the eVX, on November 4 in Milan, Italy.
When Hyundai almost picked Jackie Shroff over Shah Rukh
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been the face of Hyundai ever since the company launched its first car in India.
India's automobile exports surge 14% YoY in first-half of FY25
India's automobile exports have jumped by a whopping 14% year-on-year (YoY) in the first half of the ongoing fiscal.
Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant rolls out its 10 millionth car
India's largest car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, has achieved a major milestone at its Manesar facility in Haryana.
Hyundai India IPO: Subscription rate goes up but GMP declines
Hyundai Motor India's initial public offering (IPO) has received a 42% subscription on the second day of bidding.
This Chennai firm gifts Mercedes-Benz cars to employees for Diwali
Team Detailing Solutions, a Chennai-based structural steel design and detailing firm, has gifted its employees 28 cars and 29 bikes this Diwali.
Shifting to an automatic transmission car? You are not alone
Despite being more expensive, an increasing number of Indian consumers are opting for automatic transmission (AT) cars over their manual counterparts.
Hyundai Motor India to launch ₹25,000 crore IPO next week
Hyundai Motor India is gearing up for a mega initial public offering (IPO), worth an estimated ₹25,000 crore.
Indian two-wheeler industry set for significant growth by FY26
The Indian two-wheeler industry is projected to experience substantial growth between FY24 and FY26, according to a study by Nuvama Wealth and Investment Limited.