Maruti Suzuki, a dominant force in the Indian automotive market, has set the stage for a transformative future with Vision 3.0. This strategic plan encompasses a plethora of initiatives, from doubling production capacity to launching eight new models, each catering to diverse consumer preferences and solidifying the brand’s position in the ever-evolving automotive landscape.
Key Highlights of Vision 3.0:
- Production Capacity Doubling: Maruti Suzuki intends to double its production capacity to an impressive four million units, reflecting the company’s commitment to meeting the growing demand in the Indian automotive market.
- Triple Export Targets: As part of Vision 3.0, Maruti Suzuki aims to triple its export numbers, showcasing a determination to expand its footprint beyond the domestic market and contribute to the global automotive arena.
- Model Portfolio Expansion: The company plans to augment its model portfolio from 17 to 28 by the end of the decade, introducing a diverse range of powertrains, including EVs, hybrids, petrol, CNG, flex-fuel, and ethanol-powered cars.
New Models Unveiled:
- New Maruti Swift, Dzire (YED): A revamped Swift and Dzire are set to make their debut, emphasizing sportiness and upmarket aesthetics, respectively, with new engine offerings.
- Maruti’s XUV700, Alcazar Rival (Y17): A three-row version of the Grand Vitara, challenging competitors like XUV700, Alcazar, and Safari, featuring multiple powertrains.
- Maruti’s Punch-Rivalling SUV (Y43): Targeting the sub-four-metre SUV market, Maruti plans to introduce a Punch-rivaling SUV with SUV styling and budget-conscious appeal.
- Suzuki Spacia-Based MPV (YDB): A compact MPV based on the Suzuki Spacia platform, potentially rivaling the Triber, offering a three-row cabin and Nexa-worthy features.
- Maruti eVX SUV (YY8): Marking Maruti’s entry into the electric vehicle market, the eVX SUV challenges rivals like the Creta, boasting a bespoke electric platform with impressive range.
- Maruti’s Electric MPV (YMC): In collaboration with Toyota, an electric MPV is in the works, sharing components and EV powertrain with the eVX.
- Suzuki eWX-Based Small Electric Hatch (K-EV): A low-cost electric vehicle based on the K-EV platform, derived from the eWX concept, promising affordability and sustainability.
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