The auto pack delivered a strong performance in August on a yearly basis, with growth momentum sustaining across segments and players; however, some moderation was visible month-on-month, said Emkay.
Domestic passenger vehicle sales rose 34.8 per cent Y-o-Y to 176,971 units. Exports, however, declined 7.4 per cent Y-o-Y to 33,844 units during the period under review.
Maruti Suzuki India plans ₹77,500 crore in capital expenditure through FY31 for capacity expansion, new models, R&D, cleaner manufacturing and sales infrastructure
Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India has increased its capex outlay to Rs 77,500 crore for five years till FY31 for capacity expansion, new models and R&D among others, its Managing Director and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said on Monday. Responding to a query from shareholders at the company's annual general meeting, he also assured that Maruti Suzuki cars starting from production year 2008 are compatible with E20 fuel. "Regarding the capex side for FY26-27, we have planned a 40 per cent jump in capex expenditure in a single year, from around Rs 10,000 crore last year to Rs 14,000 crore this year. Cumulatively, during FY26-27 to FY30-31, we have planned a capex of Rs 77,500 crore," he said in response to a shareholder query. Last year, Toshihiro Suzuki, Representative Director and President of Suzuki Motor Corporation -- the parent of Maruti Suzuki India -- had stated that the company would invest Rs 70,000 crore in the next five to six years in India to strengthen its ...
Analysts said that Maruti Suzuki is structurally best placed to benefit from the alternative-fuel shift, given it has a much larger market share in CNG compared with EVs.
Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers posted double-digit growth in July, while two-wheeler exports rose 27.7 per cent as the auto industry entered the festive season
Maruti Suzuki expects small-car revival, new SUVs, capacity expansion and record exports to help it reach its next million-vehicle sales milestone sooner than anticipated
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Maruti Suzuki's stock has declined 16.48 per cent year to date and has underperformed the BSE barometer, the Sensex, which is down 7.74 per cent during the same period.
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Capacity additions and healthy demand should fuel volume growth even as cost pressures weigh on margins
The country's largest automaker Maruti Suzuki India has reported its highest-ever monthly production at 2,48,845 units in July, a jump of 33 per cent, over the same month last year. The auto major had produced 1,87,073 units in July 2025, as per a regulatory filing by the company. The company's best monthly production performance till now was in March 2026 when it rolled out 2,31,933 units from its factories. Despite the record production, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Partho Banerjee said the company's dealer inventory is much lower compared to average as it registered retail sales of 1.78 lakh units in July. "Our network stock is just 16 days across the (dealer) network," he said, adding that the company has pending bookings of around 1.6 lakh units. On an average, the industry dealer inventory is around 30 days. The car market leader has also reported best ever passenger vehicle wholesales in the domestic market at 1,96,203 units .
Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Saturday reported a 34 per cent rise in total sales at 2,41,421 units in July as compared to 1,80,526 units in the same month last year. Total domestic passenger vehicle sales were at 1,96,203 units last month as compared to 1,37,776 units in July 2025, a growth of 43.4 per cent, Maruti Suzuki India said in a regulatory filing. In July 2026, the company clocked its best-ever passenger vehicle sales in the domestic market. Total domestic sales, including LCVs, reached an all-time high of 2,00,123 units, the company said. Sales of mini cars comprising Alto and S-Presso were at 12,634 units as compared to 6,822 units in the year-ago month. Sales of compact car, including Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, and WagonR, rose at 90,822 units last month as compared to 65,840 units in July 2025. Sales of utility vehicles consisting of Brezza, Ertiga, e Vitara, Fronx, Grand Vitara, Invicto, Jimny, Victoris and XL6, were at 78,851 units as com
Higher commodity, energy and logistics costs, along with temporary supplier support measures, weighed on Maruti Suzuki's Q1 earnings despite record domestic sales and exports
The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Friday reported a 9.11 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 3,446.9 crore in the first quarter ended June 2026, hit by higher expenses, specially material costs. The auto major had posted a net profit of Rs 3,792.4 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal, Maruti Suzuki India said in a regulatory filing. Total revenue from operations was up 35.9 per cent at Rs 52,469.8 crore in the first quarter as against Rs 38,605.2 crore in the same period of 2025-26 fiscal, it added. Total expenses in the quarter under review were higher at Rs 50,000.3 crore as compared to Rs 35,585.4 crore in the year-ago period, the company said.
Auto stocks in demand: BSE Auto index rose 2 per cent, and quoted nearly its all-time high of 64,584 hit on January 1, 2026.
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Maruti Suzuki, which manufactures SUVs and modern electric vehicles like the Dzire, Wagon R, and Swift, will post its Q1 FY27 results on Friday, July 31.
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