Indian Auto Market to Reach 6 Million by 2030: Maruti Suzuki at Qualcomm Snapdragon for India Auto Day

Hisashi Takeuchi, MD and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India, spoke at the Qualcomm Auto Day on July 30, 2025, highlighting the immense growth potential in the Indian automotive market. He noted that Maruti Suzuki has evolved significantly since its inception over forty years ago. The company anticipates reaching six million units by 2030, driven by consumer demand for safe, environmentally friendly vehicles. Maruti Suzuki plans to diversify its powertrains and recently achieved notable production and export milestones, including 30 million vehicles produced in India.

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Indian Auto Market to Reach 6 Million by 2030: Maruti Suzuki at Qualcomm Snapdragon for India Auto Day

Hisashi Takeuchi, MD and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India at the Qualcomm Auto Day held on July 30, 2025, hinted that the Indian automotive market has huge potential. Takeuchi stated that Maruti Suzuki came to India over four decades ago at a time when consumer mobility was a distant dream, being at a nascent stage. However, the market has grown over time with Takeuchi highlighting that at the current pace of growth of the Indian automotive market, the potential of growth for India’s auto sector is six million units by 2030.
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“Mobility in India is fast evolving as Indians are not just seeking transportation but continue to seek feature-rich cars that are high on safety as well as environment-friendly cars. In addition to that, we will be investing in diverse range of powertrains including battery electric vehicles (BEV), Hybrid cars, Internal combustion engine (ICE) with CNG and Ethanol-blended fuel, among others,” Hisashi Takeuchi, MD and CEO, Maruti Suzuki India, stated.
The company recently surpassed several milestones in India including attaining a registered record of total export of 3,32,585 units in FY24-25. Additionally, the automaker announced a production milestone of 2 million vehicles in a calendar year. In addition to that, Maruti Suzuki achieved a milestone by reaching 30 million vehicles produced in India, making it the fastest Suzuki production base to reach this mark, attained in 40 years and 4 months since production began in December 1983, surpassing the previous record held by Japan.
Takeuchi stated that the company plans to introduce more technogically advanced models in India including its new electric model, the E Vitara which is expected to be launched on September 3.

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