In a significant development, Maruti Suzuki India has announced its board’s decision to appoint Partho Banerjee as the new head of marketing and sales, effective April 1, 2024. Banerjee, presently serving as Head of Service, will take over the reins from Shashank Srivastava, who will be transferred to the Member Executive Committee, as per a … Read more
NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday announced a major management rejig, approved by the board, which included appointment of Partho Banerjee as new head of marketing and sales function with effect from April 1. Banerjee is currently serving as the head of service of the company.Banerjee replaces Shashank Srivastava who is transferred from the … Read more
Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Officer (Marketing and Sales), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, says: “We could expect the month to end around the 375,000 mark for the industry, that should be about 11% growth over last year. March being the last month of the financial year, we are expecting industry sales to be about 42,35,000 or … Read more
Shashank Srivastava, Executive Director, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, says “the transformation of Maruti Suzuki is one of the biggest achievements of the company. Of course, we have contributed hugely to the Indian manufacturing sector. We are the leaders in the automobile for the last 40 years of its existence. But it goes beyond that and … Read more
“As a result, you will always find that December wholesales are low, retails are high. That is what happened in December and January therefore, the inventory pipeline is normally empty,” says Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Officer (Marketing and Sales), Maruti Suzuki India. Let us discuss the sales numbers because the Jan sales have been higher … Read more
Passenger vehicle sales in India could be weighed down by increase in interest rates for auto loans, if there is no reduction in repo rates going forward as the industry gears up for a single-digit growth this year, according to Maruti Suzuki India Senior Executive Officer (Marketing and Sales) Shashank Srivastava. With a high base … Read more
For Maruti, small spelt big for decades when it led the market with its entry level cars and hatchbacks. The company, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, reincarnated in 2016 as a big-car maker with its first SUV, the Brezza, which was a success that birthed more. How was it able to anticipate and capture the new … Read more
In 2022, Maruti Suzukihad announced its plans to go after the SUV market and become the number one player by the end of FY 2023-2024. Despite the Brezza being the top-selling SUV in the compact SUV segment, the idea behind growing their SUV portfolio was that it would help MSIL achieve its larger goal of … Read more
New Delhi: Raney Virdi from Karol Bagh couldn’t stop boasting of his new red Jimny. “There are places in the world only the Jimny can go,” he proudly quoted the company’s new TVC while landing a loud thump on the bonnet. “Yes, but how many are going there?”It is still a question that needs to … Read more
Sales of passenger vehicles increased in strong double-digits to its highest ever levels last month amid an improvement in supplies and strong customer demand in the ongoing festive season. As per data available from the industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), as many as 389,714 cars, sedans and utility vehicles were sold in … Read more