Maruti's Hansalpur facility attains 10 lakh capacity, becomes Suzuki's biggest production site globally
Maruti Suzuki's Hansalpur facility in Gujarat has reached an annual production capacity of 1 million units, becoming the company's largest global site. The expansion includes a new plant dedicated to producing the e-Vitara battery electric vehicle.
Why it matters
This milestone underscores India's growing role as a global automotive manufacturing hub and the company's shift toward electric vehicle production.
Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday (July 30, 2026) said its Hansalpur-based manufacturing facility in Gujarat has attained 10 lakh annual production capacity, making it Suzuki's largest passenger vehicle production site globally.
With the start of production at the fourth plant (Plant D) at Hansalpur, Maruti Suzuki's total manufacturing capacity across Haryana and Gujarat has risen to 29 lakh units per annum.
The auto major said it has cumulatively invested ₹25,288.7 crore in the 640-acre Hansalpur facility. This includes an investment of around ₹3,900 crore on Plant D.
The new plant will initially produce the company's flagship Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), e-Vitara.
Following the start of the fourth plant (Plant D) with an annual production capacity of 2.5 lakh units, the Hansalpur facility's total annual production capacity has increased to 10 lakh units annually from 7.5 lakh units, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) said in a statement.
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