Maruti’s special focus on CNG vehicles

The Indian automobile sector recorded strong growth in May 2026. Maruti Suzuki India sold 2,42,688 vehicles, while Kia India posted a 23.6% rise with 27,586 units. Tata Motors, Mahindra, Hyundai, and Toyota also reported steady gains in the domestic market, reflecting rising demand across segments.

Amid rising fuel prices and frequent hikes in petrol and diesel rates, Maruti Suzuki has shifted its focus toward CNG vehicles. The company delivered 78,000 CNG units in May alone, with bookings rising by 40%. Maruti indicated further expansion in the CNG segment in response to growing consumer demand.