Exclusive: Rahul Bharti, Executive Director, Corporate Affairs, MSIL On Q1, Sales, Sector Outlook

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd reported net sales of ₹33,875.3 crore for Q1 FY25, marking a 9.82% increase from ₹30,845.2 crore in the same period last year. The company saw a 29% rise in SUV sales, with their share growing from 25% to 31% of overall sales. Net profit surged 47% year-on-year to ₹3,650 crore, exceeding market expectations due to cost-cutting and favourable commodity prices, compared to ₹2,485.1 crore in the previous year. Business Today TV’s Sakshi Batra speaks with Rahul Bharti, Executive Director, Corporate Affairs at MSIL, about Q1 earnings, the auto sector outlook, and growth plans for FY25.