Maruti Cars India is planning to re-launch its model Maruti Alto in the Indian market. New Model of Maruti Alto will come with an upgraded engine. New engine is compliant with the new BS IV stage norms. This new model will be priced around Rs 2 Lakh & above.
MSIL Chairman RC Bhargava said, "The Alto will not be much more expensive than the 800 and we will keep trying to do whatever we can to make it more and more affordable."
RC Bhargava added "The car will be in showrooms in the next couple of months but don’t expect major changes in design. The company doesn’t want to change the design of its highly successful car model and its not just Alto, Maruti is planning to refresh its entire car line up a new Wagon R which is also expected before end of April."
Maruti Suzuki is phasing out Maruti 800 model and the new Maruti Alto is its flagship model. Maruti sells around 20,000 Maruti Alto every month.