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Maruti Suzuki EV exports cross 50,000 units since August 2025

03 Nov 2026
2 Mins read
Key highlights
  • 1
    Company accounts for nearly 93% of India's passenger EV exports in Apr to Sep'26
  • 2
    Its EVs go to about 50 countries
  • 3
    Europe was the first market and remains the largest destination
Outline

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced that exports of its Made-in-India electric vehicle have crossed 50,000 units. The global shipments having begun in August 2025. The company says it is India’s No. 1 EV exporter. Its electric vehicles are shipped to around 50 countries, including the UK, Norway, Germany, Japan and Switzerland. Europe was the first region to receive the vehicles and remains the largest export market.

 

Maruti Suzuki EV exports in numbers

 

Maruti Grand e-Vitara

 

Maruti Suzuki says it exported more than 50,000 EVs between August 2025 and October 2026. The company accounted for nearly 93% of India’s passenger EV exports between April and September 2026.

 

According to SIAM data cited by Maruti Suzuki, the company was India’s largest EV exporter in FY2025-26 and retained the lead in the first half of FY2026-27. The company’s announcement does not name the model in its export figures, but CEO Hisashi Takeuchi’s comments refer to the e Vitara.

 

Hansalpur plant

 

The Hansalpur plant in Gujarat is the only manufacturing base for Suzuki’s first global battery electric vehicle. Its annual production capacity has reached 1 million vehicles, making it the first Suzuki plant to reach that capacity at a single location. Maruti Suzuki has invested Rs 25,288.7 crore in the plant. Hansalpur is also a major export hub, accounting for nearly half of the company’s overseas shipments in FY2025-26.

 

Maruti Suzuki’s wider export record

 

Maruti Suzuki says it has been India’s No. 1 passenger vehicle exporter for five consecutive years, from FY2021-22 to FY2025-26. It exports 16 models to nearly 120 countries and accounted for more than 50% of India’s passenger vehicle exports between April and September 2026.

 

Managing Director and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said the EV export milestone reflects India’s manufacturing capabilities and growing competitiveness. He added that exports began in August 2025, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the start of production at the Hansalpur plant. At the time, Maruti Suzuki planned to export the vehicle to more than 100 countries.

 

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