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Maruti’s segment focus shift could upend India’s auto market

The undisputed leader of the industry, Maruti, has set its eyes on the top spot for SUVs, a segment where it isn’t even in the reckoning for the second position at the moment.

Maruti commands a market share of nearly half to 97% in all the rest of the passenger vehicle segments. In SUVs, its market share is a low 12% but Maruti has set itself a target for growing this and aim for pole position in the SUV race over the next 12 to 18 months..