Maruti considering raising car prices

Maruti Suzuki,India8217;s top carmaker,is considering to raise prices of its vehicles in about two weeks time,a senior official said on Wednesday.

8220;On the back of rising commodity prices such as steel and copper we are actively considering price increases across all our models in a couple of weeks,8221; Commercial Business Head S.N. Burman said.

He did not reveal the extent of the price rise.

Maruti had previously raised prices a year ago by about 2 per cent,he said.