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Small cars return to fast lane as first-time buyers drive surge

Small cars return to fast lane as first-time buyers power auto surge

July 27, 2026 9:20 am

Overall vehicle retail sales rose almost 22% to a record 2.6 million units in June 2026.

A poster placed regarding the implementation of the 20 percent ethanol blending (E20) policy in petrol, in Thane, Monday, July 6, 2026. (PTI Photo)

Offering pure petrol, E10 not feasible; E20 fuel is superior, cleaner: Centre

July 11, 2026 3:48 am

India achieved 20% ethanol blending in petrol last year and at present, the E20 fuel is the standard petrol variant across the country.

The handing-over ceremony of the investment letter was organised in Gandhinagar in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Managing Director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Hisashi Takeuchi.

Maruti Suzuki to set up manufacturing plant in Sanand

January 19, 2026 4:22 pm

Facility to cost Rs 35,000 crore, will manufacture 10 lakh cars in a year: Govt

In all, the eVitara drive character is perfect for a relaxed, everyday car use, and it's a good looking car.

Behind the curve in the EV race, Suzuki’s first electric gets a lot of things right, but pricing is key

December 21, 2025 7:50 am

Maruti Suzuki’s first global electric car, the made-in-India eVitara, is set to debut in India in early 2026 with up to 543km range, two battery options, ADAS, and competitive pricing.

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Maruti to recall 39,506 units of Grand Vitara

November 16, 2025 12:26 am

According to the company’s monthly report, its newly introduced Victoris recorded 13,496 unit sales, surpassing the Grand Vitara, which managed 10,409 units during the same period.

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara was awarded the ‘Car of the year’ and ‘Midsize SUV of the Year’ in 2024.

Maruti Suzuki to recall 39,506 units of Grand Vitara: Here's why

November 15, 2025 7:41 pm

Shares of Maruti Suzuki closed at Rs 15,678 on the BSE, down Rs 76.95 on Friday, following the recall announcement.

Bhargava told news agency Reuters he expects a larger growth in the company's small car sales compared to SUVs following the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, that kicked in effective September 22.

GST reforms power small car sales for Maruti Suzuki, outpace SUV demand

October 31, 2025 11:07 pm

After India rationalised its GST structure, the taxes on small cars were reduced to 18 per cent from 28 per cent. These are vehicles with engine capacities not exceeding 1200 cc (for petrol) and 1500 cc (for diesel) and with length of not more than 4 metres.

First auto freight train delivers 116 Maruti Vehicles to Kashmir

In a first, Maruti Suzuki brings cars to Kashmir via train; dealerships say ‘customers will benefit immensely’

October 03, 2025 7:53 pm

A direct train link to Kashmir was inaugurated in June. Apart from passenger services, it has also been used to ferry apples out of the Valley. On Friday, it brought 100 Maruti Suzuki cars to the Valley.

Small cars and SUVs are receiving the highest amount of traction among car buyers due to significant price reduction.

Why carmakers saw record footfalls and activity on day 1 of GST 2.0

September 23, 2025 12:28 pm

Leading up to September 22, showrooms had cut a deserted look due to several reasons. Even with the benefits of the new GST rates on Monday, the Indian automobile sector has witnessed flagging sales in recent years.

The Victoris’ design lines are more angular, almost Volkswagenish. (Express Photo)

Suzuki’s new Victoris is more than a Grand Vitara in disguise, but can it take on the Hyundai Creta?

September 22, 2025 6:33 pm

Maruti Suzuki Victoris vs Hyundai Creta: The Victoris is the first Maruti ever to get Level-2 ADAS, and safety tweaks mean the car is rated five star in both Bharat NCAP and Global NCAP crash tests.