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Maruti Suzuki Raises Five-Year Capex Plan to Rs 77,500 Crore as It Gears up for Expansion

The automaker will fund capacity expansion, new models and research and development as it targets growth in India’s small-car market.

  • On Monday, Maruti Suzuki India Managing Director and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi announced a Rs 77,500 crore capital expenditure plan through FY31 for capacity expansion, new model development, and research and development.
  • Takeuchi detailed a 40% jump in planned capital expenditure for FY26-27, rising to Rs 14,000 crore from around Rs 10,000 crore last year.
  • Expanding sustainability efforts, Maruti Suzuki plans to increase in-house solar capacity to 211.3 MW by FY31, meeting nearly 35% of electricity needs; Takeuchi confirmed all vehicles manufactured since 2008 are E20 compatible.
  • Annual production capacity will rise from 29 lakh to 40 lakh units, with seven new vehicles launching in coming years and biomass plants planned at Manesar, Kharkhoda, and Sanand.
  • Commanding an 83% market share in the small-car segment during April-July, Maruti Suzuki plans to introduce a smaller electric vehicle once charging infrastructure matures in India.
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Times of India broke the news in India on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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