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India Today
36 minutes ago
- Automotive
- India Today
Staying strong, this hatchback from Maruti Suzuki completes two decades in India
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) marks the 20th anniversary of one of its most iconic models — the Maruti Suzuki Swift. Since its debut in May 2005, the Swift has evolved through four generations, consistently capturing the hearts of drivers with its styling and youthful appeal. Maruti Suzuki Swift advertisementThe Swift has garnered an overwhelming response from Indian consumers since its inception, with over 30 lakh units sold in the country. Reflecting on the occasion, Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales at MSIL, stated, "The Swift is an icon in its own right. Celebrated by over 3 million customers in India alone, the Swift is an expression of fun and freedom. The Swift has set new benchmarks over the years with every new model, improving on the inherent 'fun-to-drive' DNA. This ever so special nature of the Swift has ensured that nearly one out of every four Swift owners come back to buy another Swift. Today, it enjoys an admirable 31% market share in its segment, contributing to over 10% of MSIL sales. On this special 20-year anniversary, we would like to thank all our customers for their unwavering love for brand Swift."advertisementOver the past two decades, the Swift has transformed the hatchback segment in India. Its first generation broke ground with a design that blended dynamism and innovation. In 2011, the second generation introduced a lighter and more agile structure, enhancing its sporty credentials. By 2018, the third generation brought in high-tech features tailored to modern preferences. The latest fourth-generation Maruti Suzuki Swift, launched in 2024, brings a bold new design and a focus on sustainable mobility, powered by the brand-new Z-Series engine. On the outside, it features a modern and sporty look with elements like a sweeping wrap-around character line, a glossy black front grille, and sleek smoky LED projector headlamps. The interior continues to appeal to driving enthusiasts with its driver-centric cockpit, flat-bottom steering wheel, and sporty asymmetrical instrument the hood, the new Swift is equipped with a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder Z-Series petrol engine, delivering 82PS of maximum power and 113Nm of peak torque. It offers two transmission options: a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT. Maruti Suzuki claims fuel efficiency figures of 24.8 km/l for the manual variant and 25.75 km/l for the AMT the cabin, the Swift is loaded with modern features including a 9-inch Smartplay Pro+ touchscreen infotainment system, a 4.2-inch multi-information display in the instrument cluster, automatic climate control, wireless charging, and an Arkamys-tuned sound system. It also comes with Suzuki Connect, offering over 40 connected car features to enhance the driving true to its commitment to safety, the new Swift comes standard with the Arena Safety Shield. This package includes six airbags, electronic stability program (ESP), ABS with EBD, hill hold assist, reverse parking sensors, and 3-point seat belts for all seats. The car is backed by a standard warranty of 3 years or 100,000 km, which can be extended up to 6 years or 160,000 km for added Suzuki offers the Swift in five trim levels: LXi, VXi, VXi(O), ZXi, and ZXi+. The variant-wise ex-showroom pricing is listed LXi MT - Rs 6.49 lakhSwift VXi MT - Rs 7.29 lakhSwift VXi AMT - Rs 7.79 lakhSwift VXi (O) MT - Rs 7.56 lakhSwift VXi (O) AMT - Rs 8.06 lakhSwift VXi CNG - Rs 8.19 lakhSwift VXi (O) CNG - Rs 8.46 lakhSwift ZXi MT - Rs 8.29 lakhSwift ZXi AMT - Rs 8.79 lakhSwift ZXi+ MT - Rs 8.99 lakhSwift ZXi+ AMT - Rs 9.49 lakhSwift ZXi+ MT Dual Tone - Rs 9.14 lakhSwift ZXi+ AMT Dual Tone - Rs 9.64 lakhFrom redefining hatchback design to fostering a culture of spirited driving in India, the Maruti Suzuki Swift continues to be a cornerstone of MSIL's product lineup — a legacy built over 20 years and four generations of unmatched to Auto Today Magazine
Economic Times
5 hours ago
- Automotive
- Economic Times
Maruti Suzuki Share Price Live Updates: Strong performance from Maruti Suzuki
20 Jun 2025 | 08:47:35 AM IST Join us on the Maruti Suzuki Stock Liveblog, your hub for real-time updates and comprehensive analysis on a prominent stock. Stay in the know with the latest information about Maruti Suzuki, including: Last traded price 12806.0, Market capitalization: 402623.94, Volume: 339117, Price-to-earnings ratio 27.77, Earnings per share 461.2. Our liveblog provides a well-rounded view of Maruti Suzuki by incorporating both fundamental and technical indicators. Be the first to receive breaking news that can impact Maruti Suzuki's performance in the market. Our expert analysis and recommendations empower you to make informed investment choices. Stay informed and stay ahead with the Maruti Suzuki Stock Liveblog. The data points are updated as on 08:47:35 AM IST, 20 Jun 2025 Show more
Time of India
6 hours ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Maruti Suzuki Share Price Live Updates: Strong performance from Maruti Suzuki
Join us on the Maruti Suzuki Stock Liveblog, your hub for real-time updates and comprehensive analysis on a prominent stock. Stay in the know with the latest information about Maruti Suzuki, including: Last traded price 12806.0, Market capitalization: 402623.94, Volume: 339117, Price-to-earnings ratio 27.77, Earnings per share 461.2. Our liveblog provides a well-rounded view of Maruti Suzuki by incorporating both fundamental and technical indicators. Be the first to receive breaking news that can impact Maruti Suzuki's performance in the market. Our expert analysis and recommendations empower you to make informed investment choices. Stay informed and stay ahead with the Maruti Suzuki Stock Liveblog. The data points are updated as on 08:47:35 AM IST, 20 Jun 2025 Show more Show less
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Business Standard
14 hours ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Maruti has magnet stock till July, looking for alternatives: Chairman
R C Bhargava says commercial battle helps neither Indian nor Chinese companies Surajeet Das Gupta Delhi Listen to This Article Maruti Suzuki has stocks of rare earth magnets imported from China that will last only until the end of July. The company will prepare a contingency plan, including exploring alternatives, if the ongoing issue remains unresolved by then. Asked about the impact of China not clearing imports of rare earth magnets — an item for which automotive companies must now seek a licence — Maruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava said: 'We have stocks of rare earth magnets till July-end, and everyone, including us, is hopeful that China will resume supplies. We are also looking at alternatives, but there is
Entrepreneur
20 hours ago
- Automotive
- Entrepreneur
Maruti Suzuki Announces Winners of 9th Accelerator Cohort
Out of 26 participating startups: 19 from India and 7 from Germany — the finalists showcased AI-driven innovations in fields like cybersecurity, EV infrastructure, road safety, and quality control. You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced the winners of the 9th Cohort of its flagship Accelerator program. This year's winners include six Indian startups — Frinks AI, mistEO, Adagrad, Com Olho, ProSolvr, and Eligere, along with three German startups — Caire AI, Syn2Core, and Talonic, under the newly introduced Global Startups category. This is the first cohort to feature global participation, marking a key milestone in the program's journey. All nine winning startups will now engage in a proof of concept (PoC) with Maruti Suzuki, where they will test and validate their technologies in real-world conditions in collaboration with the company's teams. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, "Startups bring fresh thinking and new ideas. Through the Maruti Suzuki Accelerator program, we have been working with them to co-create future-ready solutions that enhance customer experience and drive operational efficiency in the automobile manufacturing and mobility space." "The participation of global startups, this cohort onwards, marks a new milestone in this journey. It further supports our efforts to contribute meaningfully to 'Make in India' and 'Startup India' initiatives of the Government. We welcome the winning startups to join us in our mission to offer 'Joy of Mobility' to as many people as possible," he added. Out of 26 participating startups: 19 from India and 7 from Germany — the finalists showcased AI-driven innovations in fields like cybersecurity, EV infrastructure, road safety, and quality control. These solutions aim to boost operational efficiency and enhance the customer experience, aligning with Maruti Suzuki's long-term business growth plans. Over the past six years, Maruti Suzuki claims to have screened over 5,000 startups, engaged with 150, and partnered with 25. The company runs multiple innovation initiatives, including the Maruti Suzuki Accelerator (launched in 2019), the Incubation Program (2020), the Mobility Challenge (2021), and the Nurture pre-incubation program (2023).
