Date:22/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/22/stories/2008112256201500.htm

Business

Maruti Suzuki launches A-Star

KOCHI: Maruti Suzuki India Limited has unveiled its latest model car, A-Star in the Kerala markets. C.V. Raman,chief general manager (engineering) told reporters that Kerala accounted for nearly 10 % of the total sales of cars of Maruti. It had 68 % market share in Kerala. The showroom price in Kochi of the A-Star is Rs.3,47,813 (for Lxi model), Rs.3,75,921 (for Vxi model) and Rs.4,12,921 (for Zxi model).