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India’s small CV market to heat up with entry of new Maruti Super Carry

Despite the Tata Ace family ruling the roost and Mahindra driving new gains in small CVs, rivals would do well not to discount Maruti, which is known to know the customer’s pulse like no other.

Kiran Bajad By Kiran Bajad calendar 28 Jul 2016 Views icon12313 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
India’s small CV market to heat up with entry of new Maruti Super Carry

They say when Maruti Suzuki sneezes, the overall passenger vehicle industry in the country catches a cold. So, the entry of India’s largest carmaker into the light commercial vehicle segment with the Super Carry is bound to have the well-entrenched competition somewhat worried. 

Yesterday, a couple of months after it began exports of its first-ever LCV to South Africa, Maruti Suzuki officially announced its entry into India’s LCV market which for long has been dominated by Tata Motors’ Ace family.

Priced between Rs 4.01 lakh and Rs 4.11 lakh, the Super Carrywill go on sale by end-August ...

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