News for 'Maruti Suzuki'

Maruti's Goal: Hybrid, Not EV, Cars

Maruti's Goal: Hybrid, Not EV, Cars

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

'We are going to have hybrid cars, which, as far as I know, none of our competition is working on, and this includes ethanol.'

Maruti recalls 40,618 units of WagonR

Maruti recalls 40,618 units of WagonR

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

MSI will inspect certain WagonR models for a possible issue of fuel hose fouling with metal clamp.

Maruti not shifting jobs, investment from Haryana to Gujarat

Maruti not shifting jobs, investment from Haryana to Gujarat

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India is neither shifting investments nor jobs from Haryana to Gujarat by shifting production of its compact sedan Dzire, company chairman RC Bhargava said on Tuesday. The company is maximising the efficiency of production at its two plants at Haryana and the parent Suzuki's Gujarat plant, keeping in mind the demand of its multiple models.

Utility vehicle demand aids highest-ever January PV dispatch: SIAM

Utility vehicle demand aids highest-ever January PV dispatch: SIAM

Rediff.com13 Feb 2025

Passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealerships witnessed an increase of 1.6 pc year-on-year in January at 399,386 units driven by robust demand for utility vehicles, industry body SIAM said on Thursday. It was the highest-ever passenger vehicle dispatch for the month of January.

Maruti to unveil India's 1st EV e-SURVIVOR at Delhi Auto Expo

Maruti to unveil India's 1st EV e-SURVIVOR at Delhi Auto Expo

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

The e-SURVIVOR symbolises Maruti Suzuki's commitment to help develop the entire life cycle of EVs in India

Maruti boss brushes aside concerns on EV project

Maruti boss brushes aside concerns on EV project

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Brushing aside concerns raised by proxy advisory firm IiAS on Suzuki's investment in the EV project, Maruti Suzuki chairman RC Bhargava on Thursday asserted that there was nothing in it against the interest of the company and its shareholders as it is part of an earlier arrangement. Countering the criticism from the proxy advisory firm, Bhargava noted that all models produced at Suzuki Motor Gujarat (SMG), including EVs, would be ultimately sold by Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) in the marketplace. IiAS has raised serious questions regarding the decision of the Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) to invest directly in the EV project instead of MSI doing it.

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 unveils MPV Eeco at Rs 2.59 lakh!

Maruti unveils MPV Eeco at Rs 2.59 lakh!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

The country's largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki, today launched a multi-purpose vehicle, Eeco, at an introductory price between Rs 2.59 lakh (Rs 259,000) and Rs 2.89 lakh (Rs 289,000).

Maruti rules out price cut

Maruti rules out price cut

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

Maruti Suzuki India managing executive officer (production) M M Singh said that although commodity prices had come down, the company was still 'struggling with (high) steel prices.' By 2010, Maruti plans to produce one million units from its two plants at Gurgaon and Manesar in Haryana.

Top 6 Auto Brands Sold 92% Cars

Top 6 Auto Brands Sold 92% Cars

Rediff.com10 May 2024

The top six auto brands are: Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Toyota, Kia and Mahindra & Mahindra.

Maruti may make cars for Volkswagen

Maruti may make cars for Volkswagen

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

The final blueprint of the multi-crore global tie-up between Volkswagen and Suzuki Motor Corporation has started to unfold, with Maruti Suzuki looking at becoming an original equipment maker in cars for the German automaker for markets outside India.

iPhone Revenue Nears Tata Steel

iPhone Revenue Nears Tata Steel

Rediff.com19 Feb 2025

Apple Inc's iPhones assembled in India achieved market revenues of Rs 162,000 crore. Tata Steel's revenue for the same period was Rs 162,324 crore.

In skill overdrive, Maruti to train 2,100 youth annually

In skill overdrive, Maruti to train 2,100 youth annually

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Maruti has committed Rs 5 crore towards the programme.

Success story of the amazing Maruti Swift

Success story of the amazing Maruti Swift

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

Small car wizard, Maruti Suzuki's supremacy goes back to the year 1983 when the carmaker started its innings in India.

Maruti driving Suzuki numbers

Maruti driving Suzuki numbers

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

Maruti contributed over 29 per cent of Suzuki's net profit in April-December 2006, though it accounted for less than 7 per cent of its turnover.

Rare Earth Magnet Shortage: Will China Play Ball?

Rare Earth Magnet Shortage: Will China Play Ball?

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

The 17 rare earth elements that are at the centre of the current crisis are critical components of everyday products -- from cars to jet engines to electronics like smartphones and flat-screen TVs.

Maruti to scale up production

Maruti to scale up production

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Maruti Suzuki, which crossed the one-million car production mark last year, will have to produce at least 100,000 additional units this year to meet the demand.

Maruti launches limited edition of Estilo

Maruti launches limited edition of Estilo

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

The added new features in the car include leather seat covers, double-din sound system with USB, dual tone interiors, body graphics, full wheel covers and beige parcel tray.

'Maruti to continue investment in Haryana'

'Maruti to continue investment in Haryana'

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

Addressing shareholders at the 31st annual general meeting, which started after observing a minute's silence in memory of slain general manager Awanish Kumar Dev, Maruti Suzuki India chairman R C Bhargava said that security cover at Manesar plant will continue till its staff feels secure.

Will Ciaz help Maruti ride its hopes in top gear?

Will Ciaz help Maruti ride its hopes in top gear?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

Ciaz, the mid-sized sedan, was launched in October 2014.

Maruti launches new Swift; price starts at Rs 4.42 lakh

Maruti launches new Swift; price starts at Rs 4.42 lakh

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

The company has sold over 12 lakh models of this car till date.

Maruti's domestic sales cross 1-crore mark

Maruti's domestic sales cross 1-crore mark

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Maruti Suzuki India had rolled out its first car -- an M800 -- in December 1983 and attained five million domestic sales in February 2006.

Nano may have marginal impact: Maruti

Nano may have marginal impact: Maruti

Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

The country's largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki India, on Thursday said that "Tata Nano" may have a marginal impact on the sales of its entry level small car Maruti 800 but ruled out cutting its price.

Maruti may not de-recognise union

Maruti may not de-recognise union

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

In what seems to be a softening of stance, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) has decided not to take any immediate steps to de-recognise the newly instituted Maruti Suzuki Workers' Union (MSWU) of the Manesar unit.

Maruti Suzuki launches new special edition Wagon R

Maruti Suzuki launches new special edition Wagon R

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

This edition is dedicated to the bollywood actor R Madahavan who also happens to be the brand ambassador of the hatchback.

How Hyundai plans to take on Maruti Suzuki

How Hyundai plans to take on Maruti Suzuki

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

It will introduce new cars across segments and also target rural India to push up sales.

CNG Vehicles Ride Past Diesel In Sales Race

CNG Vehicles Ride Past Diesel In Sales Race

Rediff.com13 Aug 2024

'Primary buyers are commercial taxi and fleet operators and small businessmen.' 'CNG prices have been remarkably stable unlike petrol.'

Which small Maruti should you buy?

Which small Maruti should you buy?

Rediff.com24 May 2010

With seven models to choose from, it can get quite confusing.

Strike at Maruti's Manesar unit enters sixth day

Strike at Maruti's Manesar unit enters sixth day

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

The company has been hit hard, not only by strike of its own workers, but also due to the supply shortage of engines and transmissions from Suzuki Powertrain India Ltd.

Sensex falls 230 points as investors turned cautious

Sensex falls 230 points as investors turned cautious

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

From the Sensex pack, Tata Consultancy Services, Mahindra & Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Maruti Suzuki India, Power Grid, Axis Bank and Adani Ports & Special Economic Zones were among the laggards. On the other hand, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra, JSW Steel, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys and Titan were among the gainers.

Maruti recalls 1.81 lakh cars; its largest till date

Maruti recalls 1.81 lakh cars; its largest till date

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Friday said it is recalling 1,81,754 units of petrol trims of various models, including Ciaz, Vitara Brezza and XL6, to replace faulty motor generator unit. This is the company's largest vehicle recall till date. As a responsible corporate, keeping in mind customer safety, the company has announced to proactively undertake a recall of some petrol variants of Ciaz, Ertiga, Vitara Brezza, S-Cross and XL6, MSI said in a regulatory filing.

Boom for Maruti 800 in foreign markets

Boom for Maruti 800 in foreign markets

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Even as Maruti Suzuki's once bread-and-butter M800 model is seeing interest wane among buyers in India, demand for the country's once most iconic car has shot up in markets abroad.

A peek at Maruti's dazzling cars

A peek at Maruti's dazzling cars

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

Maruti Suzuki will showcase 17 vehicles at the forthcoming Auto Expo in January 2010.

MEA Pushes For Quick Resolution To China's Rare Earth Curbs

MEA Pushes For Quick Resolution To China's Rare Earth Curbs

Rediff.com13 Jun 2025

'We remain in touch with the Chinese side, in Beijing as well as in Delhi, to bring predictability in the supply chain.'

Maruti assessing parts import from Japan

Maruti assessing parts import from Japan

Rediff.com14 Mar 2011

Maruti Suzuki India on Monday said it is assessing the possible impact of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan on its components import from there, while cancelling celebrations to mark one crore production milestone in India.

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.

Can Maruti Jimny Compete With The Thar?

Can Maruti Jimny Compete With The Thar?

Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

Jimny will be priced between Rs 12.7 lakh and Rs 15.05 lakh.

Why Maruti is recalling over 77k Balenos, DZires

Why Maruti is recalling over 77k Balenos, DZires

Rediff.com27 May 2016

The Baleno cars covered in the recall include 17,231 export units.

Maruti launches limited edition Ritz Elate

Maruti launches limited edition Ritz Elate

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

The car comes with alloy wheels, body graphic, new stereo, and special seat covers.

Trade bodies show support for Maruti workers

Trade bodies show support for Maruti workers

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Expressing solidarity with agitating Maruti Suzuki workers, about a hundred protesters from various trade unions staged a demonstration outside Haryana Bhawan on Thursday, seeking the government's intervention for reversing the suspension and dismissal of workers by MSI.