Maruti’s Mild Shock:- Increases Prices by up to 7.5K, Spares Alto!

Maruti Suzuki announced an upward revision of prices of all their models citing steep increase in input prices. Though the price revision looks marginal, it was never an anticipated one, especially Maruti reported a slide in market share. The price revision is with immediate effect, that could be a small shock to those who were yet to make book their vehicle even though they selected a Maruti car.

Maruti’s official statement reads, “Due to a sharp increase in the input costs, Maruti Suzuki India has decided to pass on a part of this cost impact to customers” Also it adds, “The approximate price revision on various models (Ex Showroom, Delhi) ranges between Rs.2,000 and  Rs.7,500. The price increase ranges between 1 per cent and 1.5 per cent”.

But one interesting point to be noted is, Maruti spared their best seller Alto from this spell of price hike. What does it mean? This week Maruti will launch their power packed Alto K10 in our market. So does Maruti want to clear their stock of old Alto  and pull the curtain current Alto? Only Maruti can tell us. Stay with us for more updates on upcoming Maruti stories.

Maruti Suzuki related stories,

- Maruti Re-launches WagonR Duo

- Maruti Alto K10 Teaser Video

- Suzuki Reveals Alto K10 in Indonesia

- Maruti Alto K10 Details and  Specifications

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