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Suzuki freezes big car project, shelves overseas expansion plans
Japanese car producer Suzuki Motor Corp has postponed its actions. The company has deferred the plans of releasing its novel model large sized sports utility in the year 2010. |
7 Jan, 2009 |
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Suzuki first to display fuel efficiency in India
Maruti Suzuki executed the deliberate disclosure on January 1, 2009. Already, in 2008 the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers publicized a program for all member companies to make deliberate disclosure by the end of March 2009. |
6 Jan, 2009 |
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Maruti Splash holds the name as Ritz in India
In India Maruti Splash will be identified as Ritz and it is expected in the beginning of 2009. Ritz is going to be an additional model in attaining their target of increasing the small car assortment. Ritz model holds the place in the B+ segment. |
4 Dec, 2008 |
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Maruti plans to drive up presence in Europe
Maruti Suzuki India has planned to swell its existence in European marketplace too. |
29 Nov, 2008 |
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Maruti Suzuki India declines price cut
By 2010, Maruti plans to produce one million units from its two plants at Gurgaon and Manesar in Haryana. |
21 Nov, 2008 |
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Maruti R&D centre to develop multiple fuel options for all cars
R&D centre at Maruti is developing a multiple fuel option for all cars. This decision came in the wake of slowdown in automotive sector and consequent pressure on sales volumes. |
21 Nov, 2008 |
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Productions at Maruti’s Gurgaon plant cut by 5%
The unit has a manufacturing capacity of 700,000 cars in two shifts, which means the Japanese major is cutting production by 35,000 cars. This has come due to decline in demand for automobiles as loan rates have soared and economy has slowed down. |
20 Nov, 2008 |
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Maruti Swift Dzire selling like hot cakes
Though discounts are offered on many models Maruti Swift Dzire is selling, even without any discounts. |
19 Nov, 2008 |
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New Maruti Suzuki A-Star launched
Maruti Suzuki A-Star is truly a green car with no compromise. The newest model meets the European ELV norms, which implies that 85 per cent of the car is recyclable. In addition, it is free from hazardous materials like Lead, Cadmium, Mercury and ... |
19 Nov, 2008 |
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Made-in-India tag to attract customers
Made-in-India car would be developed entirely in the country, using the technical expertise of Indian engineers. The car will however not be restricted to Indian markets alone. |
17 Nov, 2008 |
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Maruti Suzuki to launch A-Star
Set for launch within a fortnight is the five door hatch-back from Maruti Suzuki- the ‘A Star’. |
11 Nov, 2008 |
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Maruti to revamp product portfolio by 2010
Maruti is all set to revamp its whole line of products to meet the European Union’s end-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling standards by 2010. |
10 Nov, 2008 |
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Maruti 800 fails to get through Euro IV norms
This is due its inability to face the stringent Euro-IV emission norms that all the carmakers need to follow from 2010 onwards. |
4 Nov, 2008 |
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Maruti holds grameen mahotsava to tap rural markets
Maruti has set up grameen mahotsav to tap the rural market. It routinely does such mahotsavas or rural car carnivals to increase the awareness of the Maruti brand in a specific region. |
27 Oct, 2008 |
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Maruti Suzuki replacing front wheel drive shaft in 28500 cars
According to the company the defective shafts were seen mainly in Wagon R, Alto and Zen Estilo and are estimated to affect 5% of cars manufactured in 21 months from May 2006. |
25 Oct, 2008 |
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Maruti Suzuki increases prices on some models
Maruti Suzuki India has announced that it will increase the price of select models by up to Rs. 6,000 just before Diwali. |
25 Oct, 2008 |
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Central sales tax to be cut on Maruti cars from Nov 01, 2008
Reduction is bound to boost sales of the passenger cars from Maruti. |
24 Oct, 2008 |
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Maruti to start export from Mundra Port by January’09
The first vehicle to be exported from this port in the famous Kutch district is the A-Star, a premium hatchback car. |
23 Oct, 2008 |
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IVFC to make investment in Carnation Auto
ICFI Venture Capital Funds - (IVFC) has an investment outlay of Rs. 28 crore in Carnation Auto, which is a venture of Jagdish Khattar, former MD of Maruti Suzuki. |
23 Oct, 2008 |
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Maruti to increase its R&D strength to 1000 by 2010
Presently, the company has 570 engineers who are working at its R&D division. According to Nakanishi, the company was undeterred by the current economic slowdown affecting many parts of the world. |
22 Oct, 2008 |
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