Maruti Suzuki hits record July output of 248,845 vehicles as capacity reaches 2.9m
Maruti Suzuki’s July production rose 33% year on year to a record 248,845 units. The automaker reported 178,000 retail sales, dealer inventory of 16 days versus an industry average of 30, and about 160,000 pending bookings after Hansalpur Plant D lifted annual capacity to 2.9 million vehicles.
Maruti Suzuki reported record July production of 248,845 vehicles and all-time-high domestic sales, while dealer inventory stood at 16 days and bookings at about 160,000 units. Its new Hansalpur Plant D lifted annual capacity to 2.9 million vehicles.
Why this matters
The record output follows recent July reports that India passenger-vehicle dispatches and wholesales rose about 33%, with Maruti and Hyundai posting records and Maruti leading growth.
Retail-company signals are accelerating, up 222,267% QoQ.