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Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Monday said it will invest Rs 4,960 crore to set up its second plant in Gujarat as the country\u2019s biggest carmaker looks to ramp up its capacity amid strong domestic demand following the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cut and robust exports.<\/p>
The new manufacturing facility, with a proposed capacity addition of up to 1 million units, will be located at Khoraj Industrial Estate on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.<\/p>
\u201cMaruti Suzuki\u2019s board had approved to acquire land for expansion of production capacity at Khoraj Industrial Estate from Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation,\u201d India\u2019s biggest carmaker said in a stock exchange filing.<\/p>
The period within which the proposed capacity is to be added will be finalised and approved by the board while framing the phases of installation of the capacity.<\/p>
Maruti Suzuki said its existing production capacity at Haryana\u2019s Manesar and Gurugram, as well as its Hansalpur plant in Gujarat, is \u201cfully utilised\u201d.<\/p>
The total existing capacity is around 24 lakh units per annum in Gurugram, Manesar, Kharkhoda and Hansalpur, with a capability to produce 26 lakh units per annum. This includes the units produced at erstwhile Suzuki Motor Gujarat Pvt Ltd.<\/p>
The Japanese automaker will finance the land and development costs by a combination of internal accruals and external borrowings.<\/p>
\u201cThe cost of land acquisition, development and preparatory activities approved by the board is Rs 4,960 crore,\u201d it said.<\/p>
India\u2019s leading carmaker by volume, Maruti Suzuki, sells more cars than the next three carmakers \u2014 Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India \u2014 combined. According to VAHAN data, Maruti Suzuki sold 17.86 lakh cars in the domestic market in the calendar year 2025. This is more than the combined retail sales of M&M (5,92,771), Tata Motors (5,67,607) and Hyundai (5,59,558). Maruti Suzuki\u2019s domestic market share stood at 40%.<\/p>
The Japanese carmaker also witnessed robust exports in 2025. It reported the highest-ever exports of 395,648 units \u2013 accounting for 17% of sales \u2013 last year. It ended 2025 with the highest-ever wholesales of 2,351,139 units.<\/p>
Maruti Suzuki was India\u2019s leading passenger vehicle exporter for the fifth consecutive calendar year as exports grew 21% year-on-year in 2025. The carmaker exported 18 models to over 100 countries. The year also marked the commencement of export of Suzuki\u2019s first Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the e-VITARA. After the flag-off of the BEV by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Maruti Suzuki\u2019s Hansalpur facility in August 2025, more than 13,000 EVs have already been exported to 29 countries.<\/p> <\/div>
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