New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India has commenced production of its first Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the e VITARA, at its wholly owned subsidiary, Suzuki Motor Gujarat (SMG). The vehicle is slated for sales in over 100 countries, marking a significant step in India’s electric mobility journey.
Maruti Suzuki’s e VITARA is positioned as the largest mass-produced and exported electric vehicle from India. Born of a successful India-Japan partnership, the e VITARA combines Suzuki’s technology with India’s manufacturing strength, in the spirit of Make in India, Make for the World.
Unlike conventional conversions, the e VITARA is built on a freshly designed EV-only platform. A preview of the model has already been held in Milan, Italy and at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi.
On the markets, Maruti Suzuki India was trading at Rs. 14,750.00, up 38.70 points or 0.26 per cent from its previous closing of Rs. 14,711.30 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 14,940.65 and touched a high and low of Rs. 14,940.65 and Rs. 14,690.00 respectively. So far 919 shares have been traded on the counter.
The BSE group ‘A’ stock with a face value of Rs. 5 has touched a 52-week high of Rs. 14,940.65 on 28 August 2025 and a 52-week low of Rs. 10,725.00 on 24 December 2024. The market capitalisation of the company currently stands at Rs. 4,62,527.06 crore.
The promoters hold 58.28 per cent in the company, while institutions and non-institutions hold 38.53 per cent and 3.18 per cent respectively.
Maruti Suzuki India is one of the country’s leading automobile manufacturers, offering passenger cars, utility vehicles and vans. It also provides pre-owned car sales, fleet management and car financing services.
BI Bureau
