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Maruti Suzuki Ritz, which had created history by achieving the fastest ever 50,000 sales, has now clocked the fastest ever sales of 100,000 units today in A-2 premium segment. The car which was launched in May 2009 has received an incredible response in the competitive ‘A-2 premium’ segment. Ritz delivers fuel efficiency of 17.7 kmpl [...]

Siemens is building up a fleet of 100 electric vehicles in order to demonstrate that the vision of electric driving has already become a reality at the company. The vehicles (Maruti Ritz/Suzuki Splash) will be used and tested by employees. Called 4-S (4-Sustain­electro­mobility), the pilot project is focusing on the interplay between the electric cars [...]

After completing a year in the Indian car market, Maruti Suzuki has launched the special Limited Edition Ritz Genus. The Ritz Genus offers a host of new additional features such as Keyless entry, Tilt steering, Parcel tray, Distinct Body graphics, Rear wash and wiper, Radio + CD player with speaker, Body side moldings and Dual [...]

Maruti Suzuki has been successfully exporting the A-Star to Europeand now its South East Asia’s time to get cars from Maruti. The company has made the first shipment of 500 units of Ritz to the Indonesian market. The A-Star is exported to 44 countries, predominantly in Europe, along with Philippines, Taiwan and Hong Kong. The [...]

Maruti Suzuki has launched a celebration edition of the Ritz. The Ritz Aura (Tata Motors is not impressed) comes with MP3 player with USB port, body side moulding, very important Aura decal, body graphics, security system and twin front speaker set. The Ritz Aura comes with a diesel heart and will be available only in [...]

Maruti dealers are reporting that buyers of the newly launched Ritz prefer the petrol version, over the diesel. In fact, about 70% of current Maruti Ritz sales are for the 1.2-litre petrol engine version, with the remaining opting for the 1.3-litre Multijet diesel version. This marks a significant shift in preference among buyers of B-segment [...]

The recently launched Maruti Ritz is giving Hyundai sleepless nights. The Ritz looks like a Swift from the front, WagonR from the side and totally lost at the rear. The interiors have been given a touch of style but still nothing out of the box, quite similar to the A-Star and the Swift. If Bajaj [...]

Maruti Suzuki has launched its latest small car Ritz in both petrol and diesel variants, offered at an introductory price of Rs 3.90-4.99 lakh. The Ritz has been developed on the existing Swift’s platform and common usage of the platform helped the company to offer Ritz at a lower price. Maruti Suzuki Launches Ritz

Within a few hours time, Maruti will launch the Ritz in India. The Ritz will compete with the Swift, according to Maruti. However the competition is more with the Hyundai i10. Checkout the pictures of the Maruti Ritz after the jump. Maruti Suzuki Ritz Pictures

The Maruti Ritz is going to be launched tomorrow.The Ritz managed to get 4 stars in Euro NCAP test, which is quite good, the upcoming Fiat Grande Punto managed to get 5 stars. The Ritz is globally known as the Splash and Maruti wanted to use the same name in India, but Ford has registered [...]