List of articles tagged: Wagon R

Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced their financial results for the third quarter of 2010-11 (October- December 2010) today. The Company achieved Net Sales (net of excise) of Rs 92,767 million during the third quarter of 2010-11, a growth of 26.5 per cent over the same period last year. The Net sales in Quarter 2 (July-September 2010) was Rs. 89,371 million.

As we turn the pages to a new year we cannot help but flip it to the other side and take count of the year gone by. The automotive industry in India has witnessed over 50 car launches this month and that nearly brings it down to approximately 4 or more cars a month. The rise in the number of cars was seen across segments and this showed how car manufacturers managed to reach out to their target audience. With a lot of research and thought put into their products car manufacturers are now getting to adjust to the pulse of the Indian people.

The Government of Haryana and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (MSIL) the country’s largest car manufacturer felicitated and gifted 32 cars to medalists of 19th Commonwealth Games. At a glittering ceremony the Hon’ble CM, Shri Bhupinder Singh Hooda, handed over the car keys to winners.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. who have recently launched 5 CNG powered variants of their most popular cars namely the Alto, Wagon R, Estilo, Eeco and SX4 have just hit a road block! We have been told by our sources in Mumbai that although dealers have the vehicles in stock, they have been requested by Maruti Suzuki India Limited to delay delivery  to the customer of these factory fitted CNG variants. The reason for this, we are told, is the incompatibility of the CNG filling nozzle installed on these CNG variants to the dispenser nozzles (at filling stations) available across India.

Maruti Suzuki India Limited today unveiled its flagship CNG engine technology, ‘intelligent-Gas Port Injection’ or i-GPI on five popular models. With Independence Day around the corner, Maruti Suzuki India Limited sure has taken a giant leap to spread the message of 'Go Green' in the country. The CNG vehicles were unveiled by Mr. Jairam Ramesh, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) Environment and Forests. The models include the Maruti Suzuki SX4, Eeco, WagonR, Estilo and Alto and are being launched in Delhi NCR, Mumbai and Gujrat.

General Motors India Ltd. is all set to take the Beat sales war to the next level with the introduction of the Chevrolet Beat LPG. After a significant amount of success with their Spark LPG, the Beat LPG will be quite a significant product since the earlier dual-fuel king, the Wagon R Duo (LPG) is no longer available and the new Wagon R doesn't have an LPG option yet. We are told the LPG variant is quite peppy to drive with no performance loss at all.

Maruti Suzuki is all set to take the Indian hatchback market fight to another level with their plans to launch the ALL New Wagon R, which is moments away. The new Wagon R - titled as 'blue-eyed boy' is powered by a new K10B series engine - BS IV compliant. The Wagon R was first introduced in the Indian market almost a decade ago and since then has undergone two facelifts: first in 2003 and then in 2006.

Maruti Suzuki is geared up to launch a new avatar of the Zen Estilo. This is the first major revamp the car has received since its launch in 2006, and our sources tell us it will be unveiled to the public on the 25th of August.

Maruti Suzuki’s sales grew up by 24% in February 2009 as compared to the February 2008. The company sold 79,190 units (including exports) compared to 63,822 units sold last February.

All-wheel-drive (AWD) versions of Suzuki's new Wagon R, recently launched in Japan, are being equipped with GKN Driveline Torque Technology's Viscodrive® coupling.