The Maruti Alto accounts for over 50 lakh of the models produced for the reason that model began manufacturing in 1983

The largest carmaker in India, Maruti Suzuki, has achieved a manufacturing milestone of three crore automobiles within the nation. Maruti began its manufacturing journey in India in December 1983, and it took over 40 years to achieve this milestone. These numbers embody the cumulative manufacturing from manufacturing services positioned in Gurugram, Manesar in Haryana, and Hansalpur in Gujarat.

Out of complete 3 crore automobiles, 2.68 crore automobiles had been manufactured on the Company’s Haryana-based services, whereas the remaining 32 lakh automobiles had been produced at Maruti’s Gujarat plant. Here’s a timeline of manufacturing milestones achieved by Maruti Suzuki in India:

It took Maruti greater than 27 years to achieve the manufacturing milestone of the primary 1 crore models. However, it took simply over 7 years to provide the following 1 crore models and the latest crore models had been made even faster in a bit of underneath 6 years.

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Alto: Maruti’s Top-Produced Model

Announcing its manufacturing milestone, Maruti has additionally shared some attention-grabbing numbers for  prime 10 fashions that it has manufactured probably the most in its 40 plus years.

According to the information shared, the Maruti Alto, at 50.59 lakh models, accounts for the very best share of the three crore models manufactured until date. Prior to the Alto, Maruti manufactured over 29 lakh models of its iconic Maruti 800. It’s value noting that the manufacturing determine talked about for the Alto contains each the Alto 800 and Alto K10 fashions. 

The subsequent most-produced fashions for Maruti are the Swift and Wagon R with a comparatively slim hole between them. It’s value noting that the tally for the Swift hatchback is much more spectacular as it’s virtually solely bought as a personal automotive in contrast to the Wagon R, many models of that are manufactured for fleet and industrial use. 

Maruti additionally commenced exports in 1987, and right this moment it contributes practically 40% of the entire car exports from India.

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Future Plans

Commenting on the manufacturing milestone, Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, acknowledged that Maruti plans to speculate additional to extend its annual manufacturing capability to 40 lakh models by FY (monetary 12 months) 2030-31. To obtain this purpose, the automaker will set up new inexperienced area manufacturing crops with a manufacturing capability of 10 lakh models every in Haryana and Gujarat.

Maruti at present retails 18 fashions in India, 9 via its Arena and eight via its Nexa dealerships. By 2031, the automaker will increase its India portfolio to from 18 to twenty-eight fashions, together with EVs beginning with the manufacturing model of the eVX SUV.