Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Maruti Suzuki Exports 15,000 EVs to 47 Countries in Q1
Maruti Suzuki, a big car maker in India, sent more than 15,000 electric cars to 47 countries in the first three months of the year.
The most popular car was the e‑Vitara, which people in places like the UK, Germany, Japan, Norway, Switzerland, and South Africa liked.
These sales made up more than half of all electric cars India sold abroad last year.
Maruti Suzuki also sold a lot of regular cars, taking 55.5% of all passenger cars India exported.
Other Indian companies, like Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra, are planning to send more electric cars to countries that drive on the right side of the road.
Maruti Suzuki shipped over 15,000 electric vehicles to 47 countries in Q1.
The e‑Vitara SUV led exports, reaching markets such as the UK, Germany, Japan, Norway, Switzerland, and South Africa.
April‑June quarter accounted for more than half of India’s total EV exports in the previous fiscal year.
Maruti Suzuki captured a 55.5% share of India’s total passenger vehicle exports in Q1.
Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra are planning to expand their EV exports to right‑hand‑drive markets.
- Who
- Maruti Suzuki and other Indian automakers
- What
- Exported over 15,000 electric vehicles
- When
- First quarter (April–June)
- Where
- 47 countries worldwide, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Norway, Switzerland, and South Africa
- Why
- Rising international acceptance of India‑built EVs, improved manufacturing quality, competitive costs, and growing demand for affordable electric vehicles
- Export Volume
- 15,000+ electric vehicles
- Export Destinations
- 47 countries
- Leading Model
- Maruti Suzuki e‑Vitara
- Q1 Share of Passenger Vehicle Exports
- 55.5%
- Quarter Covered
- April–June