On March 24, Maruti Suzuki India’s board approved the first phase of capacity addition at its upcoming site in Khoraj Industrial Estate, Gujarat, sanctioning an investment of INR 101.89 billion to set up a car plant with a capacity of 250,000 vehicles per annum, along with common infrastructure for future units. This
On March 17, Maruti Suzuki detailed its India strategy under Suzuki Motor Corporation’s mid-term management plan “By Your Side,” positioning India as a core global manufacturing base for automobiles and motorcycles with a strong Make in India focus.
It plans differentiated approaches by household income segments, exp
On March 12, Suzuki Auto South Africa announced the expansion of its SUV lineup with the introduction of the all-new Suzuki Across, with prices starting from ZAR 349,900.
The Suzuki Across will be powered by a 1.5-litre K15C four-cylinder mild-hybrid engine. It will be available in three variants, GL with a five-spee
On March 9, SkyDrive Inc., a leading Japanese eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) manufacturer, announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Aeroauto Global, Inc., a Florida-based advanced air mobility (AAM) integration partner and infrastructure provider. Under the agreement, Aeroauto plans to de
On March 9, Suzuki Motor announced the launch of its first mini-commercial battery electric vehicle (BEV), the e Every, in Japan. It is equipped with a BEV system, jointly developed by Suzuki, Daihatsu Motor, and Toyota Motor. The model is supplied on an OEM basis by Daihatsu.
With an eAxle, which integrates the moto
On March 3, Suzuki Brazil announced the upcoming launch of the fully electric e-Vitara in the Brazilian market, which will be offered in a single 4Style 4×4 version.
The e-Vitara is powered by two electric motors, one at the front delivering 174 hp and 19.6 kgf.m of torque, and a rear unit producing 65 hp and 11.6 kg
On March 4, Suzuki Motor Corporation announced that the company has entered into a business transfer agreement with Kanadevia Corporation (formerly known as Hitachi Zosen Corporation) to acquire Kanadevia’s all-solid-state lithium-ion battery business, effective July 1, 2026.
Kanadevia began the development of all-so
On February 25, Maruti Suzuki India announced that its Gujarat in-plant railway siding has been registered as the world’s first Modal Shift Transportation project under Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) programme, enabling it to generate carbon credits from shifting vehicle dispatches from road to rail. Over a 1
On February 17, Maruti Suzuki India commenced sales of the e VITARA, with bookings open at NEXA showrooms and online under an introductory Battery‑as‑a‑Service (BaaS) plan that prices the vehicle from INR 1.099 million plus a separate battery EMI of INR 3.99 per km for the 49 kWh variant, subject to lender approval a
Announced on February 5, 2026, PT Suzuki Indomobil Sales (SIS) officially launched the Suzuki e VITARA SUV at the 2026 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS), marking the brand’s first BEV in Indonesia.
The e VITARA is built on Suzuki’s newly developed HEARTECT-e platform, engineered specifically for electric vehi
On February 9, Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced that it has dispatched over 585,000 vehicles through railways in CY 2025, a growth of 18% over CY 2024. Its mid-term goal is to increase rail-based vehicle dispatches to 35% by FY 2030-31.
The company has avoided 87,904 metric tonnes of CO2e (carbon dioxide equiva
Announced on January 29, 2026, PT Suzuki Indomobil Sales (SIS) closed 2025 with over 64,000 units sold, with 88% of models produced locally, highlighting its support for Indonesia’s automotive industry.
The new Carry accounted for 47% of SIS’s retail sales, while the new XL7 contributed 20%. Launched in May 2025, the
On January 28, Maruti Suzuki, India announced that it registered its highest-ever quarterly net sales of INR 475,344 million in Q3 of FY2025-26, a growth of 29.2% over the net sales of INR 368,020 million in Q3 of FY2024-25. The company registered net profit of INR 37,940 million, a 3.7% increase over the same period
Suzuki's FY2025 third quarter financial results were announced.
Revenue increased 5.4% YoY to JPY 4,516.6 billion. This was a JPY 232.9 billion increase over the previous year's JPY 4,283.7 billion.
Operating income fell 10.6% YoY to JPY 429.1 billion. This was a decrease of JPY 50.6 billion from the JPY 479.7 bill
On January 28, 2026, Maruti Suzuki reported severe supply constraints despite record Q3 (October-December) sales growth. Network inventory fell to 3-4 days with a 175,000-vehicle order backlog.
The supply squeeze stems from surging demand following the Government's GST tax reform (announced in August 2025, reducing t
Reported on January 27, 2026, Suzuki Philippines secured its first-ever third-place ranking in overall local automotive industry sales in 2025, recording total sales of 21,984 units, according to data from the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI).
The company plans to build on this mom
On January 30, Maruti Suzuki India Limited onboarded five early-stage startups to co-create new-age technology solutions across business functions.
The startups were selected from the 4th Cohort of the Maruti Suzuki Incubation Program (MSIP), run in partnership with IIM Bangalore's Nadathur S. Raghavan Centre for Ent
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