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Jan. 31, 2012

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Small-Car Upgrades on Upswing in India

Today’s small car isn’t merely an existing model stripped down feature by feature to cut costs; it has more space and its engine generates more power and torque than its predecessors....More
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India's Maruti may raise prices after Dec - exec

NEW DELHI, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki, India's top car maker, may raise prices after December, its head of marketing and sales Mayank Pareek told...More
Nov. 18, 2011

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Maruti Suzuki Chairman Sees Better Times Ahead

Confident that its labor problems are behind it, the auto maker now is focusing on increasing production and defending its position as India’s No.1 auto maker....More
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India's Maruti raises diesel car prices by up to 10,000 rupees

NEW DELHI, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki, India's top carmaker, has raised prices of its diesel models by 2,000 rupees ($40) to 10,000 rupees ($199),...More
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UPDATE 2-India's Oct car sales suffer biggest fall in a decade

* Monthly sales down most since Dec 2000-industry * Fourth consecutive monthly fall, Maruti drags * Interest rates, high costs deter buyers * Commercial...More
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RPT-UPDATE 1-India's Oct car sales suffer biggest fall in a decade

(Adds codes for wider distribution, no change to text) * Monthly sales down most since Dec 2000-industry * Fourth consecutive monthly fall, petrol cars...More
Nov. 7, 2011

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Maruti Suzuki Looks to Correct India Course

Maruti Suzuki retains its overwhelming lead as India’s leading auto maker, but sales, revenues and net income all posted double-digit declines in the July-September quarter....More
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CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-UPDATE 2-Suzuki Q2 op profit up despite India strife, keeps guidance

(Company corrects to say possible Japan output impact from Thai floods only for cars) * Q2 oper profit 39.16 bln yen vs consensus 25.6 bln yen * Labour...More
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UPDATE 1-Suzuki Q2 up despite India strikes, keeps forecasts

(Adds details) * Q2 oper profit 39.16 bln yen vs consensus 25.6 bln yen * Labour unrest at Maruti Suzuki hurts * Sees tougher exchange rates but keeps...More
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UPDATE 1-Maruti Oct car sales down more than half

* Maruti Oct sales down 53.2 pct y/y * Production loss of 40,000 cars in Oct * India car demand slowing on costs, interest rates (Adds details) MUMBAI,...More
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REFILE-UPDATE 1-Maruti Q2 profit more than halves as labour unrest weighs

(Refiles to give the full name and designation of the executive in the 7th paragraph) * Q2 net profit at 2.40 bln rupees versus 4.06 bln estimates * Labour...More
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UPDATE 1-Maruti Q2 profit more than halves as labour unrest weighs

* Q2 net profit at 2.40 bln rupees versus 4.06 bln estimates * Labour unrest, interest rate hikes, exchange rate hit profit * Board approves purchase...More
Oct. 24, 2011

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2011 Year in Review: Asia

Highlights of the year’s major events in the Asian auto industry....More
Oct. 24, 2011

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Euro Debt, Currency Woes Threaten Auto Industry Gains

Global auto makers are showing a brave face to industry headwinds, calling for a cautious but calm rebalancing act as world markets react to volatile times....More
Oct. 20, 2011

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Hyundai India’s Eon Taking on Maruti Suzuki’s Alto

The Alto has dominated India’s small-car market for years, but Hyundai says its new Eon’s styling, performance and value are on its side....More
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Labor unrest costs Maruti Suzuki market share

* Maruti mkt share down 8 pct points since unrest * FY11 production loss of over 64,000 cars * Rivals profit in traditional sales period By Henry Foy...More
Oct. 14, 2011

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Latest Strike at Suzuki Maruti Plant Entering Second Week

Production at the Manesar facility has fallen by 55,000 units and losses are estimated at $660 million during the past four months of labor unrest....More
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Labor unrest halts Maruti production, losses mount

* Production loss of over 51,000 cars in 2011 * Striking workers shut down both factories on Friday * Local court declares Manesar strike illegal By Henry...More
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Maruti workers seize control of factory wracked by unrest

* Total production loss exceeds $150 mln * Workers attacked managers: company * Gunshots fired by labor contractor: company MUMBAI, Oct 10 (Reuters) -...More
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UPDATE 1-India's Maruti says production at Manesar plant halted

* Fresh labour strike at Manesar plant * Co already lost $135 mln of output due to strikes (Adds details, background) NEW DELHI, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Maruti...More
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India's Maruti says production at Manesar plant halted

NEW DELHI, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki , India's top carmaker, has halted production at one of its plants in northern Haryana state due to a renewed...More
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RPT-UPDATE 1-India Maruti says strike at plant ends; Sept sales down 21 pct

(Repeats story issued on Saturday) * Maruti says production loss of about $135 mln due to the month-long strike * Says striking workers to resume work...More
Sep. 19, 2011

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August Car Sales Slide 10.1% in India

The decline was less than July’s 15.8% drop last month, but it belied auto makers’ hopes for significant growth at the start of the annual 4-month-long festival season....More
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Maruti Suzuki to close factories on Fri due to labour unrest

MUMBAI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki , India's top carmaker, will close two factories on Friday due to a strike at its Suzuki-owned engine supplier,...More
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RPT-MARKET EYE-Maruti Suzuki down on reports worker protest grows

(Repeats to add tag) Shares in Maruti Suzuki were down over 3 percent after media reports that workers at some more factories of Suzuki Motors in India...More