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\n Maruti Suzuki is aggressively expanding its footprint in the EV market. This article explores the company's strategic moves, from infrastructure development to factory expansions, signaling a shift towards electric mobility. We'll delve into the financial commitments and production targets shaping Maruti's future.\n

Investing in Growth

The board of directors at Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. authorized a considerable financial commitment, allocating ₹4,960 crore. This substantial investment

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is earmarked for vital initiatives, including land acquisition, project development, and preliminary activities essential for future expansion and strategic positioning within the automotive sector. This forward-looking approach underscores the company's dedication to reinforcing its operational capabilities and enhancing its market competitiveness through strategic infrastructure and capacity enhancements. The financial backing reflects a calculated move by the company to bolster its long-term sustainable growth.

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Gujarat Plant Expansion

Maruti Suzuki's board greenlit a significant move by approving land acquisition for a second plant in Gujarat, representing a massive investment of ₹35,000 crore. This new facility, located in Sanand, is projected to have an impressive annual production capacity of 10 lakh units. The plant is slated to become operational in the fiscal year 2029, showcasing the company's long-term vision and commitment to scaling up its manufacturing capabilities. This expansion in Gujarat is designed to meet the rising demands in the automotive market, fortifying Maruti's market presence through strategic geographical expansion and production volume enhancement.

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EV Charging Infrastructure

In line with its electric vehicle strategy, Maruti Suzuki plans to establish approximately 2,000 charging points across various locations. This initiative is designed to support the growing EV ecosystem, ensuring accessibility and convenience for EV owners. By investing in a widespread charging network, the company is directly addressing a key concern for potential EV buyers, namely, the availability of charging facilities. This move emphasizes Maruti's dedication not only to launching electric vehicles, but also to creating a supportive infrastructure that promotes their adoption. This is part of the broader efforts in the transition to electric mobility.

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Production Figures Revealed

Maruti Suzuki's production volume in the calendar year 2025 exceeded 22.55 lakh vehicles. This substantial output reveals the company’s strong manufacturing capacity. These figures provide critical insights into Maruti's operational efficiency and market responsiveness. This showcases the company's ability to maintain high production levels, despite the challenges that the automotive sector faces, such as supply chain disruptions or shifts in consumer demand. These production numbers underscore Maruti Suzuki’s position as a leading automotive manufacturer, with a consistent record of high output.

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Maruti's Electric Future: Charging Ahead with New Plans

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