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Tata Motors' Punch beats Maruti Suzuki WagonR as India's top-selling car

Punch's success highlights a rising consumer preference for alternative fuel options, according to experts

Tata Motors' Punch beats Maruti Suzuki WagonR as India's top-selling car
Updated On : 22 Aug 2024 | 11:30 AM IST

Maruti to recall 16,000 units of Baleno, WagonR over faulty fuel pump motor

The company said that it suspected that there is a possible defect in a part of Fuel Pump Motor, which in a rare case may lead to engine stalling or engine starting issues

Maruti to recall 16,000 units of Baleno, WagonR over faulty fuel pump motor
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 6:40 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki offers discounts up to Rs 68,000 on Celerio, Alto, S Presso

Maruti is offering discounts of up to Rs 45,000 for the petrol manual transmission and automatic variants of Brezza

Maruti Suzuki offers discounts up to Rs 68,000 on Celerio, Alto, S Presso
Updated On : 06 Oct 2023 | 5:29 PM IST

With 8 products in top-10 best-selling cars, Maruti continues to dominate

Maruti's compact SUV, Vitara Brezza has posted a 70 per cent growth in its sales with numbers reaching 16,643 units in July 2023 compared to 9,709 units sold in July 2022

With 8 products in top-10 best-selling cars, Maruti continues to dominate
Updated On : 04 Aug 2023 | 2:05 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki to recall 87,599 vehicles to fix manufacturing defect

The vehicles include Maruti's small hatchback S-Presso and affordable MPV Eeco

Maruti Suzuki to recall 87,599 vehicles to fix manufacturing defect
Updated On : 24 Jul 2023 | 7:02 PM IST

Maruti takes an offensive stance in EV space, to launch 6 EVs by 2030-31

So far, Maruti Suzuki has shown little interest in launching electric powertrain vehicles and has advocated hybrid and CNG technology as better alternatives

Maruti takes an offensive stance in EV space, to launch 6 EVs by 2030-31
Updated On : 06 Jul 2023 | 2:05 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki production declines 5% YoY in June 2023, SUV production up

Maruti's sedan Ciaz also registered a 77 per cent jump in production numbers from 1,519 units in June 2022 to 2,694 units in June 2023

Maruti Suzuki production declines 5% YoY in June 2023, SUV production up
Updated On : 03 Jul 2023 | 4:57 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki's WagonR crosses 3 million sales milestone in 2 decades

Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said its hatchback WagonR has crossed 30 lakh milestone in over two decades. The model, which was introduced in the market in 1999, achieved 5 lakh sales mark in 2008; 20 lakh in 2017; 25 lakh in 2021 and 30 lakh milestone in 2023. "WagonR's continued success with over 3 million cumulative sales is a testament to its undisputed reign as one of the most iconic Indian hatchbacks," Maruti Suzuki India Senior Executive Officer (Marketing & Sales) Shashank Srivastava said in a statement. Since its launch, WagonR has constantly evolved and risen to the pulse of changing customer preferences, he added. The model has the highest percentage of repeat buyers as 24 per cent of its customers prefer to upgrade to a new WagonR, Srivastava said.

Maruti Suzuki's WagonR crosses 3 million sales milestone in 2 decades
Updated On : 16 May 2023 | 4:06 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki WagonR, Alto K10 get low rating in Global NCAP crash test

Vehicle safety group Global NCAP on Tuesday said it has given one- and two-star safety ratings for adult occupant protection to Maruti Suzuki India's popular models WagonR and AltoK 10, respectively after conducting crash tests. Both the models scored zero stars for child occupant protection as per the Global NCAP's latest round of crash tests. The company, however, said its vehicles meet India's crash safety regulations which are almost similar to the standards in Europe. Global NCAP rates vehicles from zero to five based on their safety features and automobiles with a higher rating are considered safer for occupants. According to its latest test, Global NCAP stated that the Alto K10 showed a stable structure and marginal to good protection for adult chest to head in the frontal impact but showed weak protection to the chest in the side impact. The WagonR also offered weak chest protection for the driver despite the improvements in the restraint systems by Maruti Suzuki since the

Maruti Suzuki WagonR, Alto K10 get low rating in Global NCAP crash test
Updated On : 04 Apr 2023 | 10:54 PM IST

Hatchback sales lose momentum in India due to changing consumer preference

Hatchbacks like WagonR and Alto have seen a decline during the past few years due to changing consumer preference

Hatchback sales lose momentum in India due to changing consumer preference
Updated On : 14 Nov 2022 | 11:41 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki India to recall 9,925 units of Wagon R, Celerio, Ignis

Maurti Suzuki said parts for replacement are being arranged and authorised workshops shall be contacting the customers for attending their vehicles.

Maruti Suzuki India to recall 9,925 units of Wagon R, Celerio, Ignis
Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 1:49 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki drives in new WagonR: Check price, specifications

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Friday launched the updated version of its hatchback WagonR priced between Rs 5.39 lakh and Rs 7.10 lakh (ex-showroom).

Maruti Suzuki drives in new WagonR: Check price, specifications
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 2:09 AM IST

Shortage of Suzuki car mirrors reflects Sri Lanka's growing economic crisis

The scramble for the humble product highlights rising economic risks for the South Asian country as imports slump, foreign exchange reserves plummet and a potential sovereign default looms

Shortage of Suzuki car mirrors reflects Sri Lanka's growing economic crisis
Updated On : 18 Feb 2022 | 1:04 PM IST

Maruti recalls 134,885 units of WagonR, Baleno to fix faulty fuel pumps

"The company will inspect 56,663 units of WagonR and 78,222 units of Baleno for a possible issue with the fuel pump. Faulty part will be replaced, free of cost," says the auto major

Maruti recalls 134,885 units of WagonR, Baleno to fix faulty fuel pumps
Updated On : 15 Jul 2020 | 10:53 PM IST

WagonR turns 21: Remembering the tall boy's odyssey, looking ahead and more

A brand refresh is underway. It kicked off with creating more space, making the car lighter on the road and new-look interiors and lights.

WagonR turns 21: Remembering the tall boy's odyssey, looking ahead and more
Updated On : 01 Jan 2020 | 9:50 PM IST

Maruti recalls 40,618 units of WagonR to rectify fuel hose mechanism

The company is proactively and voluntarily undertaking a recall campaign for certain WagonR (1 litre) vehicles manufactured between November 15 2018 and August 12, 2019

Maruti recalls 40,618 units of WagonR to rectify fuel hose mechanism
Updated On : 23 Aug 2019 | 4:43 PM IST

Maruti launches WagonR S-CNG, price starts at Rs 4.84 lakh

The WagonR S-CNG will be available in states with CNG infrastructure including Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Mumbai, Pune, parts of Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh

Maruti launches WagonR S-CNG, price starts at Rs 4.84 lakh
Updated On : 06 Mar 2019 | 2:25 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki's 3rd-Gen WagonR is here: What has changed in 20 years?

Wagon R is one of the most trusted workhorses from Maruti's stable and has enjoyed immense popularity since its launch in 1999. Here's a look into the upgrades of the newly launched WagonR

Maruti Suzuki's 3rd-Gen WagonR is here: What has changed in 20 years?
Updated On : 25 Jan 2019 | 1:07 PM IST

Maruti WagonR crosses 2 million sales mark in 18 yrs!

The model had crossed its first million sales in 2011, nearly 133 months after its launch

Maruti WagonR crosses 2 million sales mark in 18 yrs!
Updated On : 26 Sep 2017 | 3:15 PM IST

WagonR: Maruti Suzuki is set to steer its third brand into 2 million club

The numbers convey a sense of the contribution that WagonR makes to Maruti Suzuki

WagonR: Maruti Suzuki is set to steer its third brand into 2 million club
Updated On : 18 Aug 2017 | 5:43 PM IST