Maruti Suzuki is working to enhance production flexibility across its facilities in Gujarat and Haryana. The company commenced commercial production at its new Kharkhoda Phase-I facility in March 2025. The plant has an annual capacity of 250,000 units. “We are making our plants more flexible so that more lines can manufacture more models. And we […]
Osamu Suzuki, former Chairman of Suzuki Motor Corporation and former Director and Honorary Chairman of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan by the President of India on 28 April 2025. The award recognises his contribution to the development of India’s automotive manufacturing sector over a span of more than four decades. […]
Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Limited have announced plans to establish the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) in India. The initiative aims to promote Japanese manufacturing practices across a broader range of industries and is proposed to be set up in the states of Gujarat and Haryana. According to the companies, the […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has approved the construction of a third manufacturing plant at its Kharkhoda facility in Haryana. The plant will have an annual production capacity of up to 250,000 vehicles and represents an investment of INR 74.1 billion. The company stated in a regulatory filing that the expansion will be financed through internal […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has commenced commercial production at its Kharkhoda facility in Haryana, with an initial annual capacity of 250,000 units dedicated to manufacturing the compact SUV Brezza. This addition increases the company’s total annual production capacity, including its subsidiary Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited, to 2.6 million units. The Kharkhoda plant, established with […]
Suzuki Motor Corp has announced a revised strategy for its operations in India, aiming to achieve an annual production capacity of 4 million vehicles by FY2030. The company outlined this plan in its mid-term management strategy for FY2025-30, released on February 20. The expansion is expected to serve both domestic and export markets, including Europe […]
Next Bharat Ventures, a Suzuki Motor Corporation subsidiary, hosted the “Next Billion Forum” in Gujarat’s GIFT City, emphasizing strategies to bolster India’s manufacturing sector and integrate rural and informal economies into national growth objectives. The event also marked the launch of applications for the second cohort of the Next Bharat Residency Program, aimed at nurturing […]
Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC), through its subsidiary Suzuki R&D Center India, has announced agreements with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and Gujarat-based dairy cooperatives Amul Dairy and Dudhsagar Dairy to establish biogas production facilities in the state. These facilities aim to convert cow dung into automotive fuel. The memorandums of understanding were signed at […]