Maruti Suzuki delivers 108 e-Vitaras in Hyderabad milestone event
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd celebrated a landmark in its electric vehicle journey by handing over 108 units of its e-Vitara SUV in a single day at Hyderabad’s JRC Convention Centre. The company sees the city as a key market to scale its electric ambitions.
Hyderabad: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd marked a milestone in its electric vehicle journey by delivering 108 units of its e-Vitara to customers in a single day at a large-scale handover ceremony held at JRC Convention Centre, here on Saturday.
Built on the company’s all-new HEARTECT-e electric vehicle platform and conceived around the idea of an “Emotional Versatile Cruiser”, the e-Vitara offers a driving range of up to 543 km.
Buyers can choose between two battery configurations — a 49 kWh and a 61 kWh pack — both backed by an 8-year or 1.6 lakh km battery warranty. The SUV has also received a 5-star safety rating under Bharat NCAP, reinforcing its positioning as a safe and dependable choice for Indian families.
Speaking at the event, Maruti Suzuki India Limited Marketing and Sales senior executive officer, Partho Banerjee highlighted Hyderabad’s significance to the company’s EV ambitions, noting that the city’s 14.5 percent EV penetration, the highest of any city in India, makes it an ideal market to demonstrate the e-VITARA’s potential for meaningful scale.
