Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Maruti Suzuki has confirmed the launch timeframe for its upcoming all-electric SUV, the e Vitara, setting the stage for the brand's entry into India's growing EV market. The EV is expected to be launched in this month, with deliveries beginning soon after its official debut.

The e Vitara will be Maruti Suzuki's first fully electric SUV for India and represents a significant step in the brand's electrification roadmap. Positioned to compete in the mid-size electric SUV segment, it will take on rivals such as the Hyundai Creta Electric, MG Windsor EV, Tata Curvv EV, and Mahindra BE 6 once it reaches showrooms.

Underpinned by an electric powertrain that delivers a claimed driving range of 543km suitable for both city and ...