Maruti Suzuki has opened pre-launch bookings for the new Wagon R 2019, which is set to launch on 23 January 2019. A minimum booking amount of Rs 11,000 is set for the new WagonR. Besides this, Maruti Suzuki has also revealed new details of the upcoming car. Will be based on the same platform[Read More…]
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New Maruti WagonR 2019 first official images teased ahead of launch
The third-gen Maruti Suzuki Wagon R hatchback will be launching on 23 January. While we have seen the car inside and out in various spy shots over the last couple of weeks, this is the first official glimpse from the manufacturer itself. In the teaser image, we can see the rear three-quarters[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R old vs new: Major differences
Maruti Suzuki will launch the new Wagon R in India on 23 January but before that happens, we have got our hands on a few specs of the car. Without further ado let’s dive right into how big and powerful the new model is compared to the older car. Dimensions: MEASUREMENTS NEW WAGONR[Read More…]
New Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 2019 to get touchscreen, new engine
Waiting for the new WagonR to make its debut? Well, we’ve got something for you to get excited about. We’ve received a fresh set of spy pics that shows the 2019 WagonR inside out. There’s not much left to guesswork now. Starting with the exterior, we can tell that the variant spied[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki to launch full hybrid car in 2020: Could be a Corolla-based Sedan
Maruti Suzuki is aiming to launch its first strong or full hybrid car in 2020. It is expected to be a big car (read over 4m in length) powered by hybrid technology that’s being developed under the joint venture between Suzuki and Toyota. It has already been announced that Toyota will share the[Read More…]
Diesel Cars to cost around Rs 2.5 lakh more than petrols in 2020; Here’s why
Diesel powered cars were the de facto choice among buyers in mid-2000s, but these are now dying a slow death around the world due to stricter emission norms. The upcoming BS VI emission norms in India, which will be enforced from April 2020, will make diesel engines even more expensive, to an[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki to launch 2 new cars in 2019-20: Both will get BSVI petrol engine
Maruti Suzuki is set to launch two completely new cars in India in 2019. These are over and above the facelifts and updates that have been earmarked for the year. The carmaker is yet to officially reveal the upcoming all-new models, but we expect it to be replacement models of cars[Read More…]
Clash of segments: Maruti Ertiga Vs Maruti Ciaz- Which car to buy?
Maruti recently launched the much-awaited second-gen Ertiga in India where it goes up against other 7-seater MPVs like the Mahindra Marazzo and the Honda BR-V. But, in terms of pricing, it also competes with its stablemates, the Ciaz, Vitara Brezza and the S-Cross. For starters, let’s pit it against the Ciaz on paper, to find out which Maruti car suits[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki commences field testing of proto-type electric vehicles
New Delhi: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday flagged-off proto-type Electric Vehicles (EVs) for field testing. According to the company, the EVs have been developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan and built at Maruti Suzuki’s Gurugram facility. “This extensive real-life usage of the vehicles in multiple terrains and climatic conditions[Read More…]
Clash Of Segments: 2018 Maruti Ciaz vs S-Cross – Which Car To Buy?
The diesel-powered 2018 Maruti Ciaz is priced between Rs 9.19 lakh and Rs 10.97 lakh. The Maruti Suzuki S-Cross, which is a diesel-only model, falls in between the Rs 8.62 lakh to Rs 11.33 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) price range. Since both the cars are priced close to each other, we find out which[Read More…]
Maruti cars get costlier by upto Rs 6,100
Maruti Suzuki has announced a price hike of upto Rs 6,100 across its entire lineup with effect from 16 August. The price hike, which is partly due to the increase in commodity and distribution costs, can also be attributed to the Indian rupee hitting an all-time low. Maruti is not the[Read More…]
Clash of segments: Maruti Swift vs Maruti Dzire – Which Car to buy?
With an annual sales figure well over a million units, it’s no doubt that owners of Maruti Suzuki vehicles in the country outnumber the entire population of Iceland! If you are not one of the million but are eyeing a new car within the Rs 10 lakh price bracket, the Swift and Dzire must[Read More…]
2019 Suzuki Vitara Facelift revealed
Suzuki has officially revealed the mid-life update of its popular Vitara SUV. The compact SUV, which is slated to go on sale in various European markets by the first half of 2019, will be fully revealed at the 2018 Paris Motor Show in September this year. At 4.2 metres long,[Read More…]
8 blockbuster car launches of 2018 so far
Time flies. We are already through the first half of 2018, which witnessed the mother of all automotive events in India – the 2018 Auto Expo. In the months till now, there have been at least a couple of launches every month. Some cars received mild updates while others went[Read More…]
Maruti Ciaz, Baleno, other Nexa Cars get Telematics Option
Maruti Suzuki has introduced a telematics solution for its Nexa range of cars. Subscription for the connected car tech, known as ‘Suzuki Connect’, costs Rs 9,999 for three years. The Arena range of Maruti cars will get the telematics service by the end of 2018. Maruti says that the telematics solution[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki Becomes First Automaker In India To Produce 2 Crore Cars
India’s largest car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, has added yet another feather to its cap. It has now become the only carmaker to have produced a total of 2 crore cars in India. The company representatives, including Kenichi Ayukawa, MD and CEO of MSIL, celebrated the rollout of the 20[Read More…]
2018 Suzuki Jimny vs Mahindra Thar CRDe: Specifications & Features comparison
Maruti Suzuki is expected to launch the 2018 Jimny in India sometime next year. If launched, the small SUV will replace the Maruti Gypsy, which has been around without any major changes for over three decades and is likely to be phased out after more stringent crash safety norms are implemented in 2020. While we[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza achieves fastest 3-lakh sales mark in SUV segment
New Delhi: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said that its Vitara Brezza sports utility vehicle has achieved the fastest three-lakh sales mark in the SUV segment in 28 months. Vitara Brezza is a breakthrough product, which created disruption in the SUV market, the company said in a statement.[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki India’s June sales up 36%
Mumbai: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Sunday reported a rise of 36.3 per cent in its overall sales including exports for June 2018. According to the company, overall sales during the month under review grew to 144,981 units from 106,394 units sold during June 2017. The overall sales include[Read More…]
Suzuki Jimny: Here’s How The Tiny 4×4 Has Evolved
Back in December ‘85, Maruti launched the second-gen Suzuki Jimny in the Indian market, albeit with a different name – the Gypsy. Now, after nearly 33 years, the Gypsy continues to soldier on, that too without any major changes or updates. Pictured: Maruti Suzuki Gypsy – December 1985 As the world waits[Read More…]
2018 Maruti Suzuki Swift Clocks 1 Lakh Sales Within 5 Months
Maruti Suzuki is showing no signs of slowing down as it continues to dominate the Indian car market. Its latest achievement comes in the form of yet another sales milestone, that too in record time. Yes, the 2018 Swift has achieved the one lakh sales milestone within 145 days of its launch at[Read More…]
Auto Expo 2018 : Maruti Suzuki Showcases e-Survivor EV Concept
Maruti Suzuki has showcased the e-Survivor concept at the Auto Expo 2018. The electric SUV concept was earlier showcased at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show as well. Certain design elements of the concept seem to have inspired the new Jimny, images of which were leaked online a while back. The e-Survivor has been[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki and Delhi police join hands to introduce traffic safety management system
In an effort to improve traffic rule compliance and curb the number of casualties on road, Maruti Suzuki and Delhi Police have come together to introduce a Traffic Safety Management System (TSMS) in the capital city. As per the agreement, Maruti Suzuki will be responsible for setting up the TSMS while[Read More…]
Shifting to EV technology can save Rs 20 lakh cr; lessen pollution in India
A lot is happening to get India on the EV revolution map. India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki and its Japanese counterpart, Toyota, recently concluded the paperwork to join hands and bring EV technology to India on a large scale. Steps like these are required on an even larger scale if India is to[Read More…]
Maruti Suzuki registers 9.5 per cent growth despite dipping Ciaz sales
Maruti Suzuki made the most out of the festive season as they registered a total growth rate of 9.5 per cent. The company sold a total of 1.46 lakh units in October this year with 1,36,000 units sold in the domestic market and a further 10,446 units for exports. In comparison,[Read More…]