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Maruti leads among the top 10 cars in India

Maruti leads among the top 10 cars in India

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

These cars were most appreciated on India s roads.

Maruti Suzuki to cut prices by up to Rs 1.29 lakh

Maruti Suzuki to cut prices by up to Rs 1.29 lakh

Rediff.com18 Sep 2025

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday announced a reduction in vehicle prices by up to Rs 1.29 lakh effective September 22 to pass on the GST rate cut benefit to customers.

Maruti rolls out millionth Alto

Maruti rolls out millionth Alto

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Maruti has rolled out the millionth unit of Alto, since its launch in Sept 2000.

Maruti bets big on new Alto

Maruti bets big on new Alto

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

Expects to sell an additional 7,500 units of the model per month.

Maruti plans new Alto with bigger engine

Maruti plans new Alto with bigger engine

Rediff.com19 May 2010

India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India is planning to launch a new version of its small car Alto, the highest selling model in India, with a bigger engine.

Tata Punch Knocks Out Maruti!

Tata Punch Knocks Out Maruti!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2025

While Maruti held the top spot for four decades, the Ambassador was the best-selling car in post-Independence India for three decades.

Maruti launches new Alto 800 with better mileage

Maruti launches new Alto 800 with better mileage

Rediff.com18 May 2016

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Wednesday launched an updated variant of its entry level hatchback Alto 800 priced between Rs 2.55 lakh and Rs 3.76 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Maruti, Hyundai rule passenger vehicle sales in June

Maruti, Hyundai rule passenger vehicle sales in June

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

Maruti's Alto retained the top position in June with 14,856 units, as against 15,750 units in June last year.

Strong demand boosts January sales of automakers

Strong demand boosts January sales of automakers

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

Leading automakers Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Hyundai Motor India posted higher sales in January riding on the growth momentum ushered in by the GST reforms in the festive period last year.

Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors to hike vehicle prices from April

Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors to hike vehicle prices from April

Rediff.com17 Mar 2025

Maruti Suzuki India and Tata Motors on Monday announced plans to increase vehicle prices from April, the second time in this year, in order to partially offset the impact of rising input costs. Maruti Suzuki said it plans to hike prices of its entire model range by up to 4 per cent from next month.

Maruti hopes to make a comeback with Alto

Maruti hopes to make a comeback with Alto

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

The country's largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), is looking to regain lost ground in the small car segment with the launch of a completely new version of its erstwhile best- selling model Alto.

Maruti cuts Alto prices by Rs 23,167

Maruti cuts Alto prices by Rs 23,167

Rediff.com2 Sep 2003

Maruti Udyog Ltd on Tuesday slashed prices of two variants of one of its highest-selling cars, Alto by Rs 23,167 (ex-showroom Delhi).

Maruti continues to rule India's passenger vehicle segment

Maruti continues to rule India's passenger vehicle segment

Rediff.com24 Jan 2016

According to the latest data from SIAM, in the top 10 best passenger vehicles, Maruti's Alto retained the top position last month

Maruti's new Alto is Rs 35,000 cheaper

Maruti's new Alto is Rs 35,000 cheaper

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

Maruti Udyog Ltd on Thursday launched the non-AC version of Alto priced at Rs 230,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Maruti Suzuki to hike prices by up to Rs 32,500 across models from Feb 1

Maruti Suzuki to hike prices by up to Rs 32,500 across models from Feb 1

Rediff.com23 Jan 2025

Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday said it will hike prices by up to Rs 32,500 across various models from February 1 to partially offset the rise in input costs. Due to rising input costs and operational expenses, the company plans to increase car prices, starting February 1, 2025, Maruti Suzuki India said in a regulatory filing.

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.

How Swift Changed Maruti's Thinking

How Swift Changed Maruti's Thinking

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

Swift Dzire has clocked 2.5 million in sales, and you might, in a non-too-distant future, see headlines that the DZire has done 3 million as well, observes Suveen Sinha.

Maruti to launch the cheapest automatic car in the world

Maruti to launch the cheapest automatic car in the world

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

The dealers have started accepting bookings for Rs 10,000.

The top 6 best-selling cars in India

The top 6 best-selling cars in India

Rediff.com10 Mar 2010

Maruti Suzuki continues to dominate the Indian automobile market with its best-selling cars like Alto, WagonR and Swift. Maruti Alto has maintained its position of India's best-selling model.

Maruti, Hyundai's PV dispatches dip in May

Maruti, Hyundai's PV dispatches dip in May

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai Motor India on Monday reported a dip in passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers in the domestic market last month as the companies tried to adjust vehicle inventory amid slowing demand. Maruti Suzuki India said it "calibrated supplies" to the dealers, aligning with the industry's retail sales projections amid India-Pakistan conflict and a dip in sales of entry-level cars.

Maruti Suzuki PV production down 16% Y-o-Y in Oct

Maruti Suzuki PV production down 16% Y-o-Y in Oct

Rediff.com4 Nov 2024

Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India cut production of its passenger cars by 16 per cent last month but increased those of utility vehicles by 33 per cent compared to October 2023, according to a regulatory filing by the company. Its passenger cars production stood at 89,174 units last month against 1,06,190 units in October 2023, down 16 per cent, Maruti Suzuki India said in the filing.

The Day Indrani Mukerjea Was Missed

The Day Indrani Mukerjea Was Missed

Rediff.com26 Feb 2026

'On August 22, 2015, Shyamvar Rai disclosed to you that he had committed the murder of Sheena Bora along with Rahul Mukerjea.' How would Indrani have reacted to this?

Automakers report brisk sales in November as demand remains robust

Automakers report brisk sales in November as demand remains robust

Rediff.com1 Dec 2025

With demand continuing to be strong post the festive season, leading automakers, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra, saw robust growth in sales in November as compared to the same month last year. Maruti Suzuki India reported the best-ever total sales, including exports, last month at 229,021 units, a year-on-year growth of 26 per cent as compared to November last year.

India's highest selling cars in 2012

India's highest selling cars in 2012

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

Maruti Alto continues to be India's most preferred car with 2.87 new owners in 2012.

30 top selling cars in January

30 top selling cars in January

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

India has seen an exponential growth in the auto industry in the past decade or so.

Buyers line up at showrooms to buy Maruti's automatic cars

Buyers line up at showrooms to buy Maruti's automatic cars

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

Two in every five Celerios being sold by Maruti are now equipped with the AMT technology.

Maruti plans to export Alto 800 from December

Maruti plans to export Alto 800 from December

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Going all out to market the all new Alto 800, pricing the base variant of the new car lower than the outgoing model, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL), today said it will start exporting the car from Gujarat's Mundra port from December this year. The first export market is likely to be Chile in South America.

Maruti launches top-end Alto 800 variant at 3.35 lakh

Maruti launches top-end Alto 800 variant at 3.35 lakh

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

It comes with an optional airbag on host of other features like integrated audio system.

Maruti gets 6000 pre-launch bookings for new Alto 800

Maruti gets 6000 pre-launch bookings for new Alto 800

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

The numbers are in sharp contrast to the demand the company's premium hatchback Maruti Suzuki Swift had seen.

You will have to shell out more to buy a Maruti

You will have to shell out more to buy a Maruti

Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said it has increased prices of its entire model range with immediate effect. An estimated weighted average of increase across models is 0.45 per cent, the auto major said in a regulatory filing.

Maruti to export Alto to UAE, SE Asia

Maruti to export Alto to UAE, SE Asia

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

The company, which has set an export target of around 2,20,000 units by 2010, is spreading into new markets like the UAE,Philippines and Indonesia.

Maruti's Feb PV sales rise marginally; Hyundai, Tata's decline

Maruti's Feb PV sales rise marginally; Hyundai, Tata's decline

Rediff.com1 Mar 2025

Leading passenger vehicle maker Maruti Suzuki on Saturday reported marginal growth while Hyundai and Tata Motors posted a decline in their sales in February as a slowdown in the market continued with demand remaining muted. On the other hand, Mahindra & Mahindra and Toyota Kirloskar Motor posted double-digit growth riding on their SUV and MPV models.

Maruti, Tatas' Plans To Boost Car Sales

Maruti, Tatas' Plans To Boost Car Sales

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

'The customer is fast changing, and she demands newer experiences that wealth can buy.'

IN PICS: Now, a Vespa for Rs 9 lakh!

IN PICS: Now, a Vespa for Rs 9 lakh!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

One can buy 18 Honda Activas or three Maruti Altos or a Honda City for the same price.

These 6 Maruti cars will soon hit Indian roads

These 6 Maruti cars will soon hit Indian roads

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

Maruti Suzuki will be launching 20 new products by 2020.

Maruti, Hyundai report muted sales in October

Maruti, Hyundai report muted sales in October

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

Auto majors Maruti Suzuki India and Hyundai reported muted sales performance in October as the companies curtailed dispatches to dealers in order to cut inventory build up.

5 highest selling cars in March

5 highest selling cars in March

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

It's Maruti all the way, with four out of top five coming from its stable.

5 most recommended tyres for your favourite cars

5 most recommended tyres for your favourite cars

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

When it comes to the replacement of old tyres with new ones, car owners are in a catch-22 situation, wondering about the tyre brand, price and most importantly, tyre warranty.