Maruti Suzuki clocks record monthly production in July at 2,48,845 units
Maruti Suzuki India reported its highest-ever monthly production of 248,845 units in July, marking a 33% increase compared to the previous year. Despite record output, the company maintains low dealer inventory levels and continues to see strong demand with significant pending bookings.
Why it matters
As India's largest automaker, Maruti Suzuki's production and sales figures serve as a key economic indicator for the health of the Indian automotive sector and consumer demand.
The country's largest automaker Maruti Suzuki India has reported its highest-ever monthly production at 2,48,845 units in July, a jump of 33%, over the same month last year.
The auto major had produced 1,87,073 units in July 2025, as per a regulatory filing by the company.
The company's best monthly production performance till now was in March 2026 when it rolled out 2,31,933 units from its factories.
Despite the record production, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) senior executive officer, Marketing & Sales, Partho Banerjee said the company's dealer inventory is much lower compared to average as it registered retail sales of 1.78 lakh units in July.
"Our network stock is just 16 days across the (dealer) network," he said, adding that the company has pending bookings of around 1.6 lakh units.
On an average, the industry dealer inventory is around 30 days.
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