Maruti Suzuki targets 25–30% SUV growth as CNG demand moves ahead of diesel

Maruti Suzuki is targeting 25–30% growth in SUVs, citing a shift toward CNG over diesel. The automaker reported 58% growth in CNG vehicle sales last quarter, while flagging capacity and input-cost pressures alongside demand for models including Brezza and Dzire.

— Filed Mon, 27 Jul, 2026, 17:42 IST · Source Business Today · Latest · Updated

Maruti Suzuki targets 25-30% SUV growth as CNG demand surpasses diesel. The company reported 58% quarterly CNG sales growth, cited capacity and input-cost pressures, and highlighted Dzire’s Q1 sales leadership and export commitments.

Why this matters

The SUV push follows Maruti Suzuki's Brezza Turbo Boosterjet launch and Brezza Turbo pricing, while its mini-car sales rose 78% as first-time buyers revived small-car demand.

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