AMT variants of the Wagon R and Dzire diesel were introduced in the third quarter of FY16
The company showed a 16% jump in its domestic sales for April owing to jump in the sales of Brezza, S Cross and Baleno
Sales of mini-segment cars including, Alto and WagonR, however, declined 9.9%
The company sold 117,045 units in the domestic market last month against 100,709 units in April 2015
Though at full capacity and hopeful of double-digit growth in FY17, company says it'll be a difficult year ahead
Pressure on margins likely, given higher marketing and raw material costs, adverse currency movements
Alto, Dzire, Swift and WagonR were first, second, third and fourth biggest selling models
Export orders eat into domestic ones; if company doesn't increase production at the cost of other models, wait may go up to six months
Highest in 5 years; grew 11.6% over 2014-15; a third of the company's cars sold in exchange offers
Also, the delay in the Gujarat plant will impact the company's ability to meet new demand in the new fiscal
Vitara Brezza was unveiled at Auto Expo 2016 and formally launched on March 8 at an introductory price range of Rs 6.99 lakh and Rs 9.68 lakh
Market leader's sale grows in double digits as its share in the market expands by 2%
Points to high activism against use of diesel as a reason
The SUV will be sold through the traditional Maruti Suzuki outlets and not through Nexa
The model will compete with the likes of Ford EcoSport and Mahindra TUV300
High price, combined with the decision to go only for diesel and position it as a crossover, resulted in its limited success
The stock opened at Rs 3,621 and touched an intra-day low of Rs 3,580
Prices set to rise in the range of Rs 1,441 to Rs 34,494 due to announcements in the Union Budget, the company said
Around 25-30 units had been shipped so far; co to decide future course of action based on feedback
Company says Jat agitation hit component supplies, disrupted production at both plants in Haryana