'Micro CUV': Maruti Suzuki Begins Market Study

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Maruti Suzuki exploring India’s lowest-cost SUV.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, India’s largest passenger vehicle maker, plans to develop a mini crossover—a vehicle built on a car platform and possessing the features of a sports utility vehicle (SUV)—for customers seeking higher ground clearance that allows them to travel in greater comfort on pot-holed city and rural roads.

Maruti wants to put on the roads a vehicle that would be among the country’s most affordable in its class, The plan isn’t final yet. Maruti is aware that meeting its own price expectations will be a challenge.

Maruti Suzuki exploring India’s lowest-cost SUV - Livemint