Key Quantitative Figures

  • Cumulative EV exports crossed 50,000 units since commencement in August 2025
  • Accounts for 93% of India's electric passenger vehicle exports during April-September 2026 (as per SIAM report September 2026)
  • Commands over 50% share of total passenger vehicle exports from India during April-September 2026
  • Hansalpur facility investment: ₹25,288.7 crore (INR 252,887 million)
  • Annual production capacity at Hansalpur: 1 million vehicles
  • Hansalpur facility accounted for nearly half of overall overseas shipments in FY2025-26

Dates and Timeline

  • Press release date: 29th October 2026
  • EV export commencement: August 2025
  • Reference periods: FY2025-26 and April-September FY2026-27
  • Five consecutive years as top exporter: FY2021-22 through FY2025-26

Geographic and Operational Details

  • EVs shipped to approximately 50 countries
  • Major export destinations: UK, Norway, Germany, Japan, Switzerland
  • Europe remains the largest export destination
  • Total export markets: nearly 120 countries for 16 models
  • Exclusive manufacturing base: Hansalpur facility in Gujarat

Manufacturing Capacity

  • Hansalpur facility recently expanded to 1 million annual production capacity
  • First Suzuki manufacturing facility globally to reach 1 million capacity at single location
  • Exclusive manufacturing base for Suzuki's first global Battery Electric Vehicle

Management Commentary

Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, stated that this milestone reflects India's advanced manufacturing capabilities and growing competitiveness. He referenced the Hon'ble Prime Minister's recognition of Maruti Suzuki as a brand ambassador of the 'Make in India' initiative during the production commencement in August 2025.