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New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki exported 3,95,000 vehicles in 2025, their highest tally ever in a calendar year, marking about 21 per cent year-on-year growth. The car manufacturer also retained their top spot as India’s top passenger vehicle exporter for the fifth year in a row, having shipped 18 models made in India to about 100 countries.
Mr Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki, spoke on the milestone and said, “This is a proud moment for the company as we record our highest-ever calendar year exports. It reflects India’s manufacturing strength and the trust of customers worldwide. At a time when global trade is passing through a turbulent phase, we regard this…growth as a responsible contribution in supporting the nation’s export momentum."
Last year also saw the production of the Suzuki e-Vitara, the brand’s first-ever vehicle, in August. Made at the Hansalpur facility in Gujarat, over 13,000 units have been exported to 29 countries, mostly in Europe. The e-Vitara is going to be exclusively made in the Gujarat factory.
In July 2025, Fronx became the fastest Indian SUV to cross the 100,000 export unit milestone. The feat was achieved in just 25 months from the start of the global sales in June 2023. For the brand, the exports have seen a sharp rise since 2021, and the rise compared to 2020 is a 140 per cent rise. While there was a little time period of consistent growth of 2 per cent in 2022 and 2023, the year 2024 saw a gain in momentum.