Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday said it sold around 13,000 units on the day of Dhanteras, lower than last year hampered by supply constraints due to semiconductor shortage, although Tata Motors stated its deliveries grew 94 per cent. Automobile dealers' body FADA on Tuesday termed the current festive season the worst in terms of business in a decade for its retail partners across the country as chip shortage impacted supplies in passenger vehicles creating a huge shortage of vehicles in SUV, compact - SUV and luxury segment. "Demand and bookings have been good. We tried our best to deliver as many vehicles as possible. However due to supply side constraints we closed a little lower than last year, at around 13,000 units," Maruti Suzuki India Senior Executive Director (Marketing & Sales) Shashank Srivastava told PTI. On the other hand, homegrown auto major Tata Motors had a good day on Dhanteras on Tuesday. "On the auspicious day of Dhanteras, our deliveries ...
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai witnessed a double-digit drop in sales in October
Domestic sales slipped 32 per cent
With rising petrol and diesel prices driving up demand for its CNG vehicles, the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India plans to widen its CNG portfolio by offering the fuel option in four more models 'very shortly', according to a senior company official. The company, which plans to launch an electric vehicle (EV) in the Indian market by 2025, is also currently keeping a close watch on the country's EV ecosystem "to find out what is the best way of evolution" to be able to offer affordable EVs with hassle free charging infrastructure in order to clock high volumes for a sustainable business. "Currently we have eight models, which have CNG options out of our total of 14 models but we plan to add another four very shortly in this portfolio," Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) Senior Executive Director (Marketing & Sales) Shashank Srivastava told PTI. Going forward, he said,"We will try to develop more and introduce more CNG models." Srivastava, however, declined to share ...
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With fuel prices going up, car market leader Maruti Suzuki India is intensifying its focus on more CNG offerings of its models
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The country's largest carmaker said this will help it turn the website into a single-window channel for customers through which they can select the car, find dealers and arrange financing
In a regulatory filing, the auto major reported total production of 81,278 units in September as compared with 1,66,086 units in September 2020.
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For Maruti, sales of mini cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso, fell 45.18 per cent to 14,936 units against 27,246 units in the same month last year
Shares of Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Friday dipped over 2 per cent after the company reported 46.16 per cent decline in sales in September. The stock dipped 2.39 per cent to close at Rs 7,159.40 on the BSE. During the day, it declined 3.28 per cent to Rs 7,093.50. On the NSE, it dipped 2.39 per cent to close at Rs 7,162.30. The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Friday reported 46.16 per cent decline in sales at 86,380 units in September. The company had sold 1,60,442 units in September last year, MSI said in a statement. Domestic sales slipped 54.9 per cent to 68,815 units last month as against 1,52,608 units in September 2020, it added. "Sales volume of the company in September 2021 was adversely impacted due to shortage of electronic components. The company took all possible measures to limit the adverse impact," the auto major stated.
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The company had sold 1,60,442 units in September last year
Shares of auto companies will be in focus today as companies will start reporting their September sales figures
MSI expects total vehicle production volume in October at two of its plants to be around 60% of normal levels due to a shortage of semiconductors
Maruti Suzuki will keep developing and launching cars with great fuel efficiency as it remains a critical factor for customers while making a purchase decision, a senior official said
Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday said its total production in August declined by 8 per cent on a yearly basis to 1,13,937 units as semiconductor shortage impacted its manufacturing schedules.
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