New Delhi, December 02: The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India today said its flagship export model, A-Star, has crossed one lakh-mark of overseas shipments in less than a year of selling the car in the global markets.
The company said the milestone was crossed with a batch of shipment leaving the Mundra Port today. It further added that A-Star’s green label has been a success in Europe.
MSI had launched A-Star in November last year in India and started exporting it since January this year.
A-Star is currently exported to 69 countries and is sold as Suzuki Alto in Europe, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
Europe alone accounted for 93,562 units of the export, MSI said adding, it is sold in 19 European countries, including UK, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Italy and France.
–Agencies