It became the acronym for the company. But Maruti was not the only car to be launched that year. Maruti Suzuki Gypsy was launched in A 4WD offroading vehicle was launched and instantly became a hit, especially in the offroading arena. It was based on the Suzuki Jimny and was powered by a 1.
Read more: How the Maruti Gypsy made its name in offroading? Within 2 years, Maruti Suzuki was dominating the market. The same year, the company also launched a new generation of , which was the SS80 Alto hatchback known globally. In , the company exported cars to Hungary thus commencing the sales outside India, via export. It became a huge success due to its off-roading capabilities, though was not that popular as a family car.
Then in the next few years, Maruti Suzuki launched many cars. Here is the list of cars with the year they were launched in. By the year , Maruti Suzuki had sold 1 million cars in India.
Maruti also opened a second plant which increased the annual capacity of the company from 1,00, to 2,00, units. It was powered by a 1.
Maruti Suzuki Alto became the highest selling car in India overtaking after nearly two decades of ruling the arena. Alto stayed at the top for a straight 15 years after that, only to be dethroned by the Maruti Suzuki Dzire in The premium looks and the stylish interiors made it an instant success story. SX4 had an amazing ride quality. But with the advent of diesel engines in the segment, SX4 started losing the monopoly in the market. In , Maruti Suzuki tried to revive the SX4 by introducing a 1.
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We use cookies to ensure the best experience for you on our website. Now, let's take a walk down memory lane, shall we? Along with the inauguration, Mrs. Gandhi also handed over the keys of the first Maruti in India to its owner Harpal Singh.
Do you know how Singh came to be the famed owner of the first Maruti in India? Via a lucky draw. Anyway, 14 December, thus marked the launch of the Maruti Wait, did we mention the price tag? Doesn't seem like much in the modern context, but that's a whole lot of money for , isn't it?
Maruti Suzuki started testing success — Opening of new production facilities. After a skyrocketing start, Maruti Suzuki had made its intentions clear that it is here to stay! With the start of the 21st century, Maruti Suzuki launched one more icon in the form of the Alto — a budget family hatchback that is sold even today, in its advanced and new version ofcourse.
Five years later in , the sporty-looking lifestyle hatchback Swift was launched and this made the brand even more desirable, primarily among the youngsters. Well, the Maruti Suzuki SX4 arrived with the said advertisement and tagline and it soon emerged as the first choice of the masses when it came to an energetic, fresh-looking sedan. The said model was discontinued in the year and the same was replaced by the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz that is today one of the top contenders in the Indian midsize sedan segment.
After the demise of the Grand Vitara that failed to taste popularity due to its high price tag, Maruti Suzuki launched the Vitara Brezza in the year
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