Maruti A-Star to be supplied to Volkswagen AG

The Indian car maker, Maruti is to supply its exciting new model Maruti A-Star to the German car manufacturer Volkswagen AG. Maruti has been a major player on the Indian grounds and is the country’s biggest automobile company. the company has decided to supply its latest compact car Maruti A-Star to Volkswagen AG . The new model which will be given a few additional features will make its appearance in the Indian auto market along with a few Asian auto markets. th car will then bear a new brand tag. The news has been publicized by a top official of the company.

Published On Feb 22, 2011 12:52 IST

Published OnFeb 22, 2011 12:52 IST

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Maruti A Star is the fifth global model of the company in row after Maruti Swift, Maruti Ritz, Maruti SX4 and Maruti Grand Vitara. the company will soon come up with a final deal with Volkswagen which will carry 20% stake in Suzuki.

Earlier Maruti A-Star was supplied to the Japanese car manufacturer, Nissan and the company registered a great success with this model.

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The same success attracted the German player to come up and sign a deal for this exciting model. Nissan earlier sold this car model which was manufactured at the Manesar plant of Maruti in Haryana and was sold with a badge name of Nissan Pixo. the highly advanced car model is developed by Suzuki Motor Corp (SMC) in order to target the developed markets. the model meets all the required norms like stringent crash safety tests, emission norms and environment regulations.nor the Indian player, Maruti will start the work on this car model along with the help from Volkswagen engineers. they will together work out to modify the car which will satisfy the global norms and needs of overseas buyers.

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cardekho team

Mar 23, 2011, 1:12:53 PM

Many cars have and are being produced in India and being exported from here to countries across the world since a long time namely the Hyundai i20, Nissan Micra and a few Maruti Suzuki cars.

pankaj

Feb 24, 2011, 1:25:27 PM

good decession , atleast first indian company to supply some thing to foreign car companies