Maruti Suzuki sold a total of 53,431 units of CNG models last month. During this period, sales of Maruti’s CNG cars saw an increase of 36.1 percent on an annual basis.
Indian customers have been experiencing a continuous increase in demand for CNG-powered cars over the past few years. Let us tell you that CNG powered cars have better mileage than petrol and diesel models. The popularity of CNG cars can be gauged from the fact that in the last month i.e. September 2024, Maruti Suzuki alone crossed the sales mark of 50,000 units. Let us tell you that Maruti Suzuki sold a total of 53,431 units of CNG models last month. During this period, sales of Maruti Suzuki’s CNG cars saw an increase of 36.1% on an annual basis. Let us know in detail about the sales of Maruti’s CNG models last month.
The company has 14 CNG models
Let us tell you that Maruti Suzuki first introduced factory-fitted CNG in its popular sedan WagonR in 2010. While after exiting the diesel segment in April 2020, Maruti Suzuki today offers CNG in 14 of his models. Let us tell you that the company’s CNG models include the likes of Maruti Suzuki Alto K10, S-Presso, Celerio, Dezire Ertiga, Brezza and Grand Vitara. The special thing is that the company’s new Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG sold 4,471 units of the car in its first month. Let us tell you that the company had launched Maruti Swift CNG only last month.
Business planning looks like this
Speaking on the occasion, Partho Banerjee, Head of Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki India said, “We will register a significant growth of 50-60% on the latest Swift CNG compared to the previous version of the model. » Let us tell you that in the first 6 months (April-September) of the current financial year (FY25), Maruti recorded sales of 2,94,207 units of the CNG model, which contributed to the tune of 27.66% to its total sales of 10,63,480 units. . If the company maintains its monthly CNG car sales average of 50,000 units, it can achieve its target of selling 6 lakh CNG cars annually by March 2025.