Maruti Suzuki India gains ahead of opening of Ciaz's bookings

Maruti Suzuki India rose 0.41% to Rs 2,927.50 at 13:00 IST on BSE after the company said it will open customer bookings for mid-sized premium sedan Ciaz from tomorrow, 3 September 2014 across its nationwide network.

The announcement was made during market hours today, 2 September 2014.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 119.37 points or 0.44% at 26,985.92.

On BSE, so far 37,559 shares were traded in the counter, compared with an average volume of 33,698 shares in the past two weeks.

The stock hit a high of Rs 2,963.70, which is a record high for the stock. The stock hit a low of Rs 2,910 so far during the day.

Ciaz will be available in petrol and diesel fuel options. The global launch of Ciaz is planned during the forthcoming festival season.

Maruti's total sales surged 26.9% to 1.10 lakh units in August 2014 over August 2013. The domestic sales jumped 29.3% to 98,304 units in August 2014 over August 2013. Exports rose 10.3% to 12,472 units in August 2014 over August 2013. The sales numbers were announced during market hours on Monday, 1 September 2014.

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