Maruti A-Star

Nissan Increases A-Star Order From Maruti

August 10, 2009

The Maruti A-Star/Alto is not only setting the sales chart on fire as a Suzuki but even as a Nissan. The growing demand for small cars in Europe has led Nissan to nearly double the cars that it buys from Maruti Suzuki. The contract manufactured A-Star’s annual order is now in excess of 50,000 units. [...]

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Maruti A-Star Launched In Saudi Arabia

June 28, 2009

Suzuki Saudia, the sole distributor of Suzuki vehicles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has introduced its new Suzuki Celerio 2010 compact car into the Kingdom’s dynamic $9 billion automotive market. The Maruti A-Star is known as the Maruti Alto worldwide and as the Suzuki Celerio in Saudia Arabia. The Celerio paves the way for [...]

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Maruti To Export A-Star To Africa & South America

June 13, 2009

Maruti Suzuki plans to take the A-Star to new markets, such as Africa and the Latin America. Maruti is looking to tap new markets for exports, as the demand is shifting towards compact cars globally. This would help Maruti meet its target of exporting 1.5 lakh cars, across all models, in the current fiscal, two [...]

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Maruti Ships 30,000 Nissan Pixos To UK

June 12, 2009

Maruti Suzuki has announced that it has it has already shipped out 30,000 units of  the A-Star to be sold by Nissan in the UK under the name Pixo. Just like its initial shipment of 2,000 units in April, all the cars have been exported from Maruti’s dedicated port at Mundra in Gujarat. Maruti Ships [...]

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Suzuki Alto Achieves 10 Million Sales

May 23, 2009

The Suzuki Alto has reached the 30th year of an illustrious history that began with its first-generation launch in May 1979. The Alto is also in the spotlight for having reached 10 million units of aggregate worldwide sales at the end of March 2009. Since the first-generation launch, 4.8 million Alto units have been sold [...]

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Maruti Targets 1.4 Lakh A-Star Sales

May 8, 2009

Maruti Suzuki which has earmarked Rs. 1,800 crore for this fiscal, has said that it is likely to notch up 1.4 lakh A-Stars till 31st March, 2010. This is mainly due to the fact that it is targeting more than 70% increase in exports in 2009-10 to over 1.2 lakh cars from 70,000 units in [...]

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Maruti Ships Nissan Pixo To Europe

April 26, 2009

Maruti Suzuki has already shipped 2,000 Nissan Pixo cars from its dedicated car export port at Mundra in Gujarat to Europe. The 5-door hatchback car, which has been contract-manufactured by Suzuki Motor Corporation’s Indian arm for Nissan’s left-hand drive markets in Europe, is essentially a rebadged and restyled version of Maruti Suzuki A-Star. The car [...]

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Maruti A-Star Records 39 Kmpl Mileage

March 20, 2009

India’s most fuel efficient car, the Maruti Suzuki A-star has achieved a spectacular mileage of 39.48kmpl in a fuel efficiency rally in Mumbai.  In a similar mileage rally at Chennai, the winning contestant achieved 37.6kmpl mileage in his A-star. Earlier, in a fuel efficiency test conducted by ARAI, A-Star delivered a mileage of 19.6kmpl. This [...]

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Maruti A-Star Review

November 20, 2008

Maruti’s A-Star is not only an important car for Maruti but even for Hyundai. After the launch of the Hyundai i10, Maruti hasn’t had swift sales. However the A-Star is set to change that. The Maruti A-Star has been priced very well and we won’t be suprised if it becomes the car of the year [...]

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Maruti A-Star Launched

November 19, 2008

Maruti Suzuki has launched the much awaited A-Star. The A-Star was initially expected to be launched in October, but due the poor economic conditions postponed to November. Maruti has followed its usual style of introductory pricing (ex-showroom) by offering the base LXi variant for Rs. 3.47 lacs, the VXi for Rs. 3.75 lacs and the [...]

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