Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Maruti Suzuki, country’s largest carmaker is reportedly planning to suspend passenger car production at its Gurgaon plant on March 9, 2013. The company has taken this decision considering slowdown in sales.

Automaker has reported 7.9% decline in total sales (including export) for February 2013 at 109,567 units as against 118,949 units in the same month last year. The domestic sales of the company during the month stood at 97,955 units, down by 9% compared to 107,653 units in February last year. However, the company’s export registered a jump of 2.8% during the month which stood at 11,612 units as compared to 11,296 units in February last year.