- Records 9.8 per cent Y-o-Y growth in production
- Maruti Jimnyprices to be announced on 7 June, 2023
After witnessing a continued downfall in production, Maruti Suzuki finally ramped up its production in May 2023. The automaker produced 1,80,221 vehicles in the previous month of which 1,76,218 were passenger vehicles.
Under the mini and compact cars segment, Maruti manufactured 1,19,731 cars. This segment includes Alto, Swift, Wagon R, Ignis, Baleno, and Celerio. Furthermore, 1,953 units of Ciaz mid-size sedans were produced.
Moving to the utility and vans class, a total of 54,534 were made. This segment houses the brand’s SUVs and MPVs such as Grand Vitara, Brezza, Ertiga, XL6, Fronx, and the upcoming Jimny.
Maruti will announce the prices of Jimny SUV on 7 June, 2023. The five-door Jimny made its India debut at Auto Expo in January 2023 and is powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine. It is being offered in Zeta and Alpha variants and can be had with manual and automatic gearboxes.