In a bid to increase its sales from rural India, the country's largest car maker, Maruti Udyog Ltd, is offering over 2.1 million functionaries in panchayats (local self-governing bodies in villages) its cars at special discounts.
Leading car manufacturer Maruti Udyog Ltd has bought Suzuki Motor Corporation's 30 per cent stake in the joint venture Maruti Suzuki Automobile India Ltd for Rs 12 crore (Rs 120 million), taking its total stake in MSAIL to 100 per cent.
Maruti Udyog Ltd on Friday said the repositioning of compact car Alto would give the customer yet another option at the entry-level while asserting that its bread and butter model Maruti 800 would not be phased out.
Maruti Udyog Ltd has been rated the 'most trusted' passenger car company of the country, according to a survey by global research firm TNS.
Maruti Udyog Ltd said on Wednesday that it would record highest-ever exports of 50,000 cars this fiscal.
India's largest car manufacturer Maruti Udyog Ltd on Monday reported a 35 per cent jump in sales to 38,715 vehicles in October as opposed to 28,630 units sold in the same month last year.
Maruti Udyog Ltd on Wednesday launched a new loyalty programme for its customers, which will see the company issue an autocard in partnership with IOC and Citibank.
Maruti Udyog Ltd's much-awaited offer for sale of 7.2 crore (72 million) shares for divestment of 25 per cent government equity in the car major, opened on Thursday amid highly-publicised roadshows being conducted across multiple locations.
Maruti Udyog Ltd on Tuesday recalled a little over 2,000 units of its Versa model for replacing a faulty component in its exhaust system, free-of-cost.
India's biggest carmaker Maruti Udyog Ltd on Thursday announced an across-the-board price hike, though marginally by 0.38 per cent.
India's biggest carmaker Maruti Udyog Ltd on Monday reported a massive 61.8 per cent sales growth in February 2004 due to surging demand for compact cars.
Within a year of launching its maiden sports-utility-vehicle Grand Vitara XL-7, Maruti Udyog Ltd on Monday rolled out an upgraded version of the vehicle.
"It has been decided to sell 8 per cent equity in Maruti," Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Santosh Mohan Deb told reporters after the meeting of Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday.
The government may retain oversubscription of the public offering of shares of India's largest carmaker, Maruti Udyog Ltd, a top divestment ministry official said on Tuesday.\n\n\n\n
Government's exit from Maruti Udyog Ltd may not happen for sometime now, with the finance minister asking the heavy industries ministry to 'wait for an opportune time' to offload its residual stake in the company.
Maruti Udyog Ltd, India's biggest carmaker, has posted a 69.8 per cent rise in sales in July 2003, helped by a continued spurt in demand for the entry- level model 'Maruti-800'.
Although diesel vehicles currently account for 30 per cent of the 1.2 million sold in India, the share is expected to climb to 45 per cent of the projected 2 million market by 2010.
Maruti Udyog Ltd, India's biggest carmaker, plans to set up a greenfield manufacturing facility in Haryana to meet increasing volumes.
Car maker Maruti Udyog Ltd on Tuesday reported a 11.10 per cent increase in domestic sales at 55,894 vehicles during October 2006 as compared to 50,308 vehicles in the year-ago period.
Maruti Udyog Ltd on Wednesday launched the popular sports-utility-vehicle Grand Vitara XL-7 and said its passenger vehicle sales would increase considerably this fiscal.
Prices of Maruti passenger cars are likely to go up shortly, Jagdish Khattar, the managing director of Maruti Udyog Ltd, said in Chennai on Friday.
Maruti Udyog Ltd on Wednesday said it would invest a total of Rs 3,271.9 crore (Rs 32.71 billion) for a new car manufacturing plant
Country's largest car maker Maruti Udyog Ltd today said it would come out with a diesel variant of one of its existing models by the end of next year equipped with engine from its diesel plant in Maneshar in Haryana.
India's largest car maker Maruti Udyog Ltd on Monday introduced a new version of its hot-selling model Alto with enhanced interiors and exteriors.
To prop up declining sales of Versa, Maruti Udyog Ltd on Monday launched a low-priced version of the vehicle, which is about 15 per cent cheaper than the two existing variants.
Maruti Udyog Ltd on Monday said its sales surged 30.2 per cent in January due to higher demand for premium small cars.
Maruti hikes prices by up to 2%. Auto major Maruti Udyog Ltd announced on Wednesday a hike in prices of all models of its vehicles except the up-segment Baleno and Versa.
Maruti Udyog Ltd, on Thursday said all its models ranging from M800 to the latest sedan SX4 will cost more by up to Rs 4,300 on account of equipping the cars with a new anti-theft device.
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