India, April 29 -- The much-awaited maiden electric offering from Maruti Suzuki has been delayed for launch in the Indian market. In a recent financial earnings call, India's largest automaker revealed that plans to launch the e Vitara have been pushed back by a few months, and the brand's first-ever electric offering for the market will now only arrive in September this year. The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara made its India debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in January and was initially slated to go on sale in March.

Revealing details about the delay, RC Bhargava, Chairman - Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., said, "We will be launching [e Vitara] this year, and domestic sales will start before the end of September. This year's production wi...