
Maruti Suzuki Exceeds 50,000 EV Exports, Holds 93% Market Share
What Happened?
Maruti Suzuki has exported over 50,000 electric vehicles since August 2025, capturing nearly 93% of India's EV exports from April to September 2026. The e Vitara, produced in Gujarat, is the company's first global EV.
Key points
- Maruti Suzuki's cumulative EV exports reached 50,000 units in less than 15 months.
- The e Vitara is exported to nearly 50 countries, with Europe being the largest market.
- The company has been India's largest electric vehicle exporter for FY2025-26.
- The Hansalpur facility in Gujarat is the exclusive manufacturing base for the e Vitara.
- Maruti Suzuki's investment in the Hansalpur facility is Rs 25,288.7 crore.
Key insights
- Maruti Suzuki's strong export performance may encourage further investment in India's EV sector.
- The company's dominance in EV exports could influence global market dynamics.
- The expansion of the Hansalpur facility may lead to increased production capacity for future models.
Why it matters
This milestone highlights India's growing capabilities in electric vehicle manufacturing.
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