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Maruti Suzuki May sales up 3% at 180,077 units; dip in mini car segment

Maruti Suzuki India on Monday reported 3 per cent year-on-year increase in total sales at 1,80,077 units in May. The country's largest carmaker sold a total of 1,74,551 units in May 2024. Total domestic passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers stood at 1,35,962 units last month as compared with 1,44,002 units in the year-ago period, a dip of 6 per cent, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement. Sales of mini segment cars Alto and S-Presso declined to 6,776 units as against 9,902 units in the same month last year. Sales of compact cars, including Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, and WagonR, also fell to 61,502 units as compared to 68,206 units in May 2024. Utility vehicles Grand Vitara, Brezza, Ertiga, XL6, Jimny clocked sales of 54,899 units last month as compared with 54,204 units earlier. Sales of Eeco van were at 12,327 units as against 10,960 units. Light commercial vehicle Super Carry sales stood at 2,728 units as against 2,692 units earlier. MSI said its exports

Suzuki Motorcycle India to set up ₹1,200 cr manufacturing plant in Haryana

The new Haryana plant will produce 750,000 two-wheelers annually and is part of Suzuki's growth strategy for rising demand, localisation, and sustainability goals

India PV growth likely at 1-2% in FY26; Maruti to outpace industry: Suzuki

Japanese small car major Suzuki Motor Corporation on Monday said overall passenger vehicle wholesale in the Indian market is expected to grow around 1-2 per cent in 2025-26, with the company's arm Maruti Suzuki looking to outpace industry growth. The company which has earmarked total capital expenditures of 380 billion yen for 2025-26 said "investments in India will account for approximately 50 per cent" of it with plans to increase production capacity of passenger vehicles. On the outlook for FY2025-26 in India, Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) in an investor presentation said, "Although SUVs continue to be strong in the market, demand for compact cars continues to be sluggish, and the overall market for wholesale sales is expected to grow by (around) 1 to 2 per cent." It further said, "With the launch of two new SUVs, including the BEV e VITARA, our company plans to outpace market growth." In addition, the new Kharkhoda plant where it initiated production in February this year, wil

Maruti Suzuki gears up for SUV showdown with upcoming 7-seater Grand Vitara

In FY26, Maruti Suzuki India plans to introduce 2 new sports SUVS. The e-Vitara battery electric vehicle (BEV) will be the first, and 2nd will be a 7-seater. Sales in India will begin in Sept 2025

Maruti Q4FY25 results: Net profit drops 4.3% amid tepid car sales

MSIL chairman R C Bhargava said that the larger part of the sales growth is being recorded in the rural market

Only 12% Indian households can afford to buy car: Maruti's R C Bhargava

Bhargava expressed doubts on whether the major income tax relief given by the Union government in the last Budget is going to boost small car sales in 2025-26

Maruti Suzuki Q4 result: Profit slips 1% to ₹3,911 cr; dividend declared

The company board of directors announced a final dividend of ₹135 per share, subject to approval of annual general meeting

Suzuki Motor Corp, Maruti Suzuki to set up Osamu Suzuki Centre in India

Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Wednesday announced a proposal to set up Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence in India in honour of late Osamu Suzuki, the former chairman of the Japanese small car major. The Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) is proposed to be located in Gujarat and Haryana, and will work towards supporting the national objective of high manufacturing growth and raising the standard of component manufacturers (across tier-1, 2 & 3) to make supply chains of the country globally competitive, Maruti Suzuki India said in statement. It will also work to build infrastructure and develop programmes in collaboration with academia and others to propagate Japanese manufacturing philosophy, the statement added. "The programme would include, but not limited to formal teaching, lectures, discussions, seminars etc. Importantly, the efforts of OSCOE would go beyond the automotive sector to other areas of manufacturing," it added. The announcement to ..

Maruti Suzuki Q4 preview: What analysts expect on revenue, PAT, guidance?

The key focus during Maruti Suzuki's Q4FY25 results, analysts believe, will be the demand outlook and new product timeline

Rising costs to meet safety norms, demand push carmakers to hike prices

Rising input costs to meet mandatory safety requirements as well as growing consumer preference for features such as six airbags in all variants are making carmakers increase prices despite sluggish demand, according to industry players. Marker leader Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday announced that it will increase prices of various models by Rs 2,500-62,000, from April 8, the second hike this year after increasing by up to Rs 32,500 across various models from February 1. Similarly, BMW Group India has already increased by 3 per cent on select models from this month. Hyundai, Tata Motors, Kia India and Honda Cars have also announced plans to hike vehicle prices starting in April. "The price increase is purely on account of input costs of regulatory changes and that too a partial passing on of such costs," a spokesperson of Maruti Suzuki India said when asked why the company is hiking prices at a time when the overall passenger vehicle market is sluggish. BMW Group India President

Maruti Suzuki sales up 3% in Mar, Toyota Kirloskar posts record FY25 sales

Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday reported a 3 per cent year-on-year increase in total sales at 1,92,984 units in March. The auto major sold a total of 1,87,196 units in the same month last year. Total domestic passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers were at 1,50,743 units compared to 1,52,718 units in the year-ago month, a dip of 1 per cent, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement. Sales of mini segment cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso, declined marginally to 11,655 units against 11,829 units in March 2024. Sales of compact cars, including Baleno, Dzire, Ignis, and Swift also declined to 66,906 units from 69,844 units in the year-ago month. Utility vehicles, consisting of Grand Vitara, Brezza, Ertiga and XL6, clocked sales of 61,097 units last month over 58,436 units earlier. Sales of van Eeco were at 10,409 units last month against 12,019 units in March last year, while that of light commercial vehicle Super Carry stood at 2,391 units over 3,612 units earlier. MSI said it

Uno Minda, Motherson Sumi, M&M: Top bets by Nuvama ahead of March'25 sales

According to analysts at Nuvama, the tractor industry volumes are expected to grow in double digits, with an approximately 16 per cent Y-o-Y increase in the domestic market

Here's why Maruti Suzuki share price dropped 1.5% in trade on March 26

Maruti Suzuki revealed that there is no impact on financial, operation or other activities of the company due to this draft Assessment Order

Maruti Suzuki cars to become 4% more expensive starting April 2025

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), and JSW MG Motor all announced price hikes this year to offset rising input costs

Bajaj twins, Maruti, 13 others outrun Sensex, Nifty in 2025; do you own?

15 Sensex stocks and 9 Nifty stocks outperformed the benchmark indices, so far in 2025, as they surged up to 23 per cent

Stocks to watch, Mar 3: Auto stocks, Coal India, Hindustan Zinc, ACME Solar

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Maruti Suzuki vehicle sales rise marginally to 199,400 units in February

Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday reported a marginal year-on-year increase in total sales at 1,99,400 units in February. The company sold a total of 1,97,471 units in the same month last year, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement. Total domestic passenger vehicle sales were at 1,60,791 units last month as compared with 1,60,271 units in the year-ago month, a marginal year-on-year growth, it added. Sales of mini segment cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso, declined to 10,226 units as against 14,782 units in same month last year. Sales of compact cars, including Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, and WagonR, rose to 72,942 units as compared to 71,627 units in the year-ago month. Utility vehicles, consisting of Grand Vitara Brezza, Ertiga, XL6, Jimny clocked sales of 65,033 units last month as compared to 61,234 units earlier. Sales of van Eeco were at 11,493 units last month as against 12,147 units in February 2024, while that of light commercial vehicle Super Carry stood

Maruti Suzuki India starts production at new plant in Haryana's Kharkhoda

The company's previous three facilities are located in Gurgaon and Manesar in Haryana and Hansalpur in Gujarat, with a combined annual production capacity of 2.35 million units

Rs 69K cr capital expenditure to fuel Suzuki's India growth engine

SMC aims for 4 million units of annual manufacturing capacity to meet in India and expand as a global export hub

Analysts bullish on Maruti Suzuki post Q3, positive on CNG, EV growth

The Maruti Suzuki's e-Vitara electric vehicle (EV) is expected to fuel long-term growth, especially with strong export potential, analysts said.