Maruti Suzuki to hike car prices in July-September quarter; stock up 4%

The company said it would be raising vehicle prices in July-September quarter (Q2FY22) to pass on higher input costs but the quantum of the increase has not been disclosed

Maruti Suzuki (India) shares rose 4.5 per cent to Rs 7,211.90 on the BSE in intra-day trade on Tuesday after the car & utility vehicles company said it would be raising vehicle prices in the July-September quarter (Q2FY22) to pass on higher input costs. although the quantum of the increase has not been disclosed.

At 10:27 am, the stock was up 4 per cent at Rs 7,190 on the BSE, as compared to 0.91 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex. The trading volumes on the counter more-than-doubled with a combined 644,000 shares changing hands on the NSE