Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest passenger car manufacturer, has officially begun production at its Kharkhoda plant in Haryana, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy. Located in the Sonipat district, this facility is the company’s largest manufacturing plant in India and is expected to play a crucial role in boosting production and meeting growing market demand.

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Kharkhoda Plant: A Game-Changer for Maruti Suzuki

The first phase of the Kharkhoda plant has been launched with an initial production capacity of 250,000 units per year. This facility is part of Maruti Suzuki’s long-term vision to increase its total production capacity to 4 million (40 lakh) units annually by 2030.

✅ Current total production capacity: 2.35 million (23.5 lakh) units
✅ Investment in Kharkhoda plant: ₹45,000 crore
✅ Target production by 2030: 4 million (40 lakh) units
✅ Current market share: 41% (aiming to regain 50%)

With this expansion, Maruti Suzuki is set to strengthen its position in the Indian automobile industry by catering to rising domestic and global demand.

How Maruti Suzuki’s Kharkhoda Plant Boosts Production

The Kharkhoda plant joins Maruti Suzuki’s three other major manufacturing plants across India. Here’s a look at each of them:

1. Gujarat (Hansalpur Plant) – Established in 2017
Owned by Suzuki Motor Gujarat, this plant produces around 7.5 lakh (750,000) cars per year and serves as a major export hub for models like Baleno, Swift, and Dzire.

2. Manesar Plant (Operational since 2007)
Built to support the Gurugram facility, this plant has a capacity of 8.8 lakh (880,000) units annually and manufactures best-selling cars like the Swift, Dzire, Baleno, and Ciaz.

3. Gurugram Plant (Established in 1983)
This was Maruti Suzuki’s first production site in India. With three assembly lines, it produces 7 lakh (700,000) cars annually, including popular models like Alto, WagonR, S-Presso, and Ertiga.

Maruti Suzuki’s Manufacturing Plants Across India

With the Kharkhoda plant, Maruti Suzuki is taking a big step toward increasing production and strengthening its leadership in the Indian car market. The company is focused on expanding capacity, increasing exports, and regaining lost market share.