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In June 2013, Maruti Suzuki added its Ertiga models [9] with compressed natural gas (CNG). The Ertiga LXi and VXi have original factory converter kit and are provided with i-GPI ( intelligent Gas Port Injection ) which Maruti Suzuki claimed will achieve 22.8 km/L (64 mpg ‑imp ; 54 mpg ‑US ) premium-equivalent.
Maruti produced its 1 millionth vehicle since the commencement of production in 1994. Maruti's second plant was opened with an annual capacity reaching 200,000 units. Maruti launched a 24-hour emergency on-road vehicle service. In 1998, the new Maruti 800 was released, being the first change in design since 1986.
Maruti Suzuki: 1981–present: Suzuki: Founded by the Government of India in 1981 and owned it until 2007. It was sold to the Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corporation. BMW India: 2006–present: BMW Group: BMW has a manufacturing unit in Chennai, that began operations in 2007. BMW says that the plant runs on 100 percent green electricity.
Mere Dad Ki Maruti (transl. My dad's Maruti ) is a 2013 Indian comedy film directed by Ashima Chibber, featuring Saqib Saleem , Ram Kapoor and Prabal Panjabi in lead roles. It also features newcomer Rhea Chakraborty in a pivotal role.
The automotive industry in India is the world's fourth-largest by production and valuation as per 2022 statistics. [1] [2] [3] As of 2023, India is the 3rd largest automobile market in the world in terms of sales.
Hindustan Motors was the largest car manufacturer in India before the rise of Maruti Udyog. Hindustan Motors manufactured the Ambassador and Landmaster motorcars (based on 1956 Morris Oxford Series III ), both immensely popular Indian automobiles from 1957 to 2014.
The XA Alpha was intended to cost under 1 million Rupees in its final version. [6] The XA Alpha has a seating capacity of 5 people [7]. The petrol version utilises the Suzuki K-series petrol engine expected to fit up to 1.4 litres, [8] whereas the diesel version uses an engine supplied by Fiat.
Maruti, Hyundai, Mahindra and Tata Motors are the most popular brands in the order of their market share. The Ambassador once had a monopoly, but is now an icon of pre-liberalisation India, and is still used by taxi companies. The Maruti 800 launched in 1984, created the first revolution in the Indian auto sector because of its low price and ...