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Maruti Suzuki sales up 85% in Oct

Maruti Suzuki sales up 85% in Oct

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

In October, MSI recorded domestic sales of 96,002 units compared to 51,458 units in the year-ago period, registering a rise of 86.56 per cent, it added.

Maruti Suzuki sales up 10% in September

Maruti Suzuki sales up 10% in September

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

The company had sold 85,565 units in the same month last year.

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit jumps 25.26%

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit jumps 25.26%

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 465.85 crore (Rs 4.65 billion) in the April-June period in 2008, Maruti Suzuki India said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Despite odds, Maruti, Mahindra saw sales momentum in April

Despite odds, Maruti, Mahindra saw sales momentum in April

Rediff.com2 May 2025

Amid challenging market environment, Maruti Suzuki India and Mahindra & Mahindra reported an increase in vehicle dispatches to dealers last month while Tata Motors and Hyundai saw a year-on-year drop in sales.

Maruti Suzuki struggles to meet demand for Baleno

Maruti Suzuki struggles to meet demand for Baleno

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

The Baleno is among the top selling cars with unserviced bookings of 55,000 units.

US tariffs: Must stand up to bullying, says Maruti's Bhargava

US tariffs: Must stand up to bullying, says Maruti's Bhargava

Rediff.com28 Aug 2025

India needs to come together to deal with the 50 per cent punitive US tariffs on Indian products and stand up to any kind of bullying, Maruti Suzuki India chairman R C Bhargava said on Thursday. "It is our duty as Indians to do our very best to promote and maintain our dignity and respect and not give in to any kind of bullying in this matter... the nation has to stand united," Bhargava said at the company's 44th Annaul General Meeting in New Delhi.

Maruti Suzuki to double petrol engine capacity

Maruti Suzuki to double petrol engine capacity

Rediff.com24 Mar 2010

Maruti Suzuki India said it would be investing Rs 1,250 crore (Rs 12.50 billion) to double capacity at its K-series petrol engine unit in Gurgaon to 500,000 by 2012.

Maruti Suzuki Q3 net rises 18% to Rs 802 crore

Maruti Suzuki Q3 net rises 18% to Rs 802 crore

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday reported 17.8 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 802.2 crore (Rs 8.02 billion) for the third quarter ended December 31, 2014

Sensex tumbles 849 points; slips below 81K

Sensex tumbles 849 points; slips below 81K

Rediff.com26 Aug 2025

Among Sensex shares, Sun Pharmaceutical, Tata Steel, Trent, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, Tech Mahindra, Adani Ports, Titan, BEL, and Larsen & Toubro were the major laggards. However, Hindustan Unilever, Maruti Suzuki India, ITC, Tata Consultancy Services and UltraTech Cement were the gainers.

Maruti Suzuki reports 2% rise in Q2 net

Maruti Suzuki reports 2% rise in Q2 net

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Thursday reported 2.04 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter at Rs 1,419.6 crore on the back of higher sales. The auto major had posted a net profit of Rs 1,391.1 crore in the July-September quarter of the previous fiscal.

Maruti Suzuki appoints Kenichi Ayukawa as new CMD

Maruti Suzuki appoints Kenichi Ayukawa as new CMD

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

The appointment will be effective from April 1.

Maruti Suzuki to slash output in September by 60% over chip shortage

Maruti Suzuki to slash output in September by 60% over chip shortage

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

India's biggest car maker Maruti Suzuki said on Tuesday that its vehicle production in September will tumble by 60 per cent due to chip shortage. The company, which had earlier cut down production at its Gujarat plant, said the chip shortage will hit production in Gurugram and Manesar plants, effectively forcing the automaker to cut production by 60 per cent. Owing to a supply constraint of electronic components due to semiconductor shortage, the company is expecting an adverse impact on vehicle production in September in both Haryana and its contract manufacturing company, Suzuki Motor Gujarat Pvt Ltd. (SMG) in Gujarat.

A tough job for Maruti Suzuki's new CEO

A tough job for Maruti Suzuki's new CEO

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

A law graduate from Osaka University, Ayukawa has been associated with Suzuki Motor for over three decades.

Maruti Suzuki to use K-series engines

Maruti Suzuki to use K-series engines

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

In what would be a generational change in its engine technology, India's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has decided to introduce the new K-series petrol engine in all its cars in India in the next three to five years, according to the company's annual report for 2007-08.

LIC has sold over 2% stake in Maruti Suzuki since '09

LIC has sold over 2% stake in Maruti Suzuki since '09

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

LIC sold a total of 58,29,103 shares of the company aggregating 2.018 per cent stake between August 24, 2009 and November 11, 2012 through the open market, Maruti Suzuki India said in a filing to Bombay Stock Exchange.

Sensex ends in green, but pares most gains on profit taking

Sensex ends in green, but pares most gains on profit taking

Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

Among the Sensex firms, Mahindra & Mahindra jumped the most by 5.96 per cent. Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Trent, ITC and HDFC Bank were also among the gainers. However, Maruti Suzuki India, Bharat Electronics, HCL Tech, NTPC, Power Grid, Infosys and Reliance Industries were among the laggards.

Maruti Suzuki's cumulative exports cross one-million mark

Maruti Suzuki's cumulative exports cross one-million mark

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India on Monday said its cumulative exports have crossed one million units with the milestone car headed for Denmark.

Maruti Suzuki Dec sales fall by 10%

Maruti Suzuki Dec sales fall by 10%

Rediff.com1 Jan 2009

The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, on Thursday reported 9.95 per cent decline in sales during December last year at 56,293 units against 62,515 units in the same month of 2007.

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net dips 6% to Rs 1,241 crore

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net dips 6% to Rs 1,241 crore

Rediff.com27 Apr 2021

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Tuesday reported 6.14 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,241.1 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2021. The auto major had posted a net profit of Rs 1,322.3 crore in January-March quarter of 2019-20, MSI said in a regulatory filing. However, revenue from sale of products stood at Rs 22,959.8 crore as compared with Rs 17,187.3 crore earlier, up 33.58 per cent.

Strike at Suzuki Powertrain affects Maruti Suzuki's production

Strike at Suzuki Powertrain affects Maruti Suzuki's production

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

Maruti Suzuki India on Monday said the production at its plant in Gurgaon has been impacted due to strike at Suzuki Powertrain India Ltd (SPIL), which supplies engines to MSI.

Maruti Suzuki's cash reserves swell by 28%

Maruti Suzuki's cash reserves swell by 28%

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

The domestic car sales volume of the company is also growing at 15%

What Is Powering Mahindra's Bolero Run

What Is Powering Mahindra's Bolero Run

Rediff.com9 Oct 2025

Between January and August 2025, over 65,000 units of the Bolero were sold, making it the third-highest contributor to Mahindra's overall SUV sales. Bolero annually achieves sales of over 1 lakh units.

How Mahindra plans to tackle rare earth magnet shortage

How Mahindra plans to tackle rare earth magnet shortage

Rediff.com3 Aug 2025

Mahindra & Mahindra plans to manage rare earth magnet supplies through alternative sourcing channels for the next nine months and will pursue 'engineering efforts' to address the raw material shortage situation amid growing product portfolio, according to a senior company executive. The imposition of export restrictions by China on key rare earth magnets has resulted in supply chain bottlenecks, impacting the user industries, including the auto and electronics sectors.

Maruti Suzuki looks at making cars for others

Maruti Suzuki looks at making cars for others

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

Nissan, Japan's fourth-largest car manufacturer, sells MSIL's A-Star as Pixo, an entry-level car, in Europe.

Maruti to launch Made in India SUV Fronx in Japan

Maruti to launch Made in India SUV Fronx in Japan

Rediff.com14 Aug 2024

Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said it has commenced export of its sports utility vehicle Fronx to Japan. The first consignment of over 1,600 vehicles left for Japan from Gujarat's Pipavav port, the country's largest carmaker said in a statement. Fronx will be the first SUV from Maruti Suzuki stable to be launched in Japan, it added.

Diesel engine for Maruti Suzuki's mid-size sedans

Diesel engine for Maruti Suzuki's mid-size sedans

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

"Currently work is going on for developing a diesel engine for mid-sized sedans. Our engineers are developing it internally and we are hopeful of getting it ready by mid (of) next year," said MSI Managing Director and CEO Shinzo Nakanishi.

Maruti Suzuki's Q2 result could impact auto sector stocks positively

Maruti Suzuki's Q2 result could impact auto sector stocks positively

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

Maruti's results and the investor response indicate that quite a few stocks in the auto sector could be on the verge of a big bounce, says Devangshu Datta.

Fuel efficiency norms allow carmakers to pool with others

Fuel efficiency norms allow carmakers to pool with others

Rediff.com6 Oct 2025

The move offers flexibility in compliance but also places penalties squarely on the designated manager of such a pool.

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net dips 35% to Rs 800 crore

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net dips 35% to Rs 800 crore

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Car maker Maruti is hoping to improve margins.

Maruti Suzuki to effect cost cuts to boost margins

Maruti Suzuki to effect cost cuts to boost margins

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

As part of this cost-cutting exercise, the company has initiated measures to step up localisation levels and to pare the number of tier-I suppliers over the next two-three years.

Hyundai falls behind M&M, Tata Motors in Feb retail sales: FADA

Hyundai falls behind M&M, Tata Motors in Feb retail sales: FADA

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

Long standing number two passenger vehicle maker in India, Hyundai Motor India, has slipped to fourth position in the domestic market in terms of retail sales last month behind Maruti Suzuki India, Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors, as per the latest data shared by dealer's body FADA. Hyundai Motor India clocked retail sales of 38,156 units last month, a dip of 20 per cent as compared with 47,540 units in February last year.

EV makers hope for festive spark to light up sales

EV makers hope for festive spark to light up sales

Rediff.com27 Aug 2025

India may see its busiest EV festive season in 2025 with SUVs, luxury cars and scooters set to launch, but rare-earth supply bottlenecks risk delaying rollouts.

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit rises two-fold to Rs 1,036 cr

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit rises two-fold to Rs 1,036 cr

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Wednesday reported over two-fold jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,036 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, mainly due to a low base in the year-ago period. The auto major had posted a net profit of Rs 475 crore in the COVID-hit April-June quarter of the last fiscal. Its net sales rose to Rs 26,512 crore in the June quarter compared to Rs 17,776 crore in the same period of 2021-22.

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net up 49% at Rs 631.6 crore

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net up 49% at Rs 631.6 crore

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

In terms of volumes, sales were down by 9.98 per cent to 266,343 units.

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit soars 23% to Rs 1,486.2 crore

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit soars 23% to Rs 1,486.2 crore

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

The company's net sales rose about 12 per cent to Rs 1,465 crore (Rs 14.65 billion).

Tempted By GST Car Deals? Brake And Research!

Tempted By GST Car Deals? Brake And Research!

Rediff.com8 Oct 2025

'Some buyers get carried away by festival offers and purchase higher variants or larger vehicles than they truly need, which impacts running cost and long-term affordability.'

Maruti, Suzuki Motor ink JV with Fiat group co

Maruti, Suzuki Motor ink JV with Fiat group co

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

The three companies would jointly invest in setting up a manufacturing unit at Manesar in Haryana, expected to be operational by end of calendar year 2008. The facility, when fully operational, would have a capacity to produce five lakh units per annum, MSIL said in a statement.

Undeterred by slowdown, Maruti Suzuki to add capacity at Manesar

Undeterred by slowdown, Maruti Suzuki to add capacity at Manesar

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

The decision to add capacity comes at a time when most auto majors have been resorting to production cuts.

Maruti Suzuki bets big on A2 car segment

Maruti Suzuki bets big on A2 car segment

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

Maruti Suzuki, the market leader in the passenger car market in India is betting big on the A2 segment which is the biggest contributor to the overall passenger car sales in the country.