Maruti Suzuki India Ltd starts commercial production at the second plant of its Kharkhoda manufacturing facility in Haryana. The company says the new plant has an annual production/manufacturing capacity of 2.5 lakh units, which raises the Kharkhoda facility’s total capacity to 5 lakh units. Maruti also says that with this addition, its overall annual production capacity across its Haryana facilities in Gurugram, Manesar and Kharkhoda, and its Hansalpur facility in Gujarat, reaches 26.5 lakh units. When fully operational, Maruti says the Kharkhoda site is expected to be among Suzuki’s largest four-wheeler manufacturing locations, with capacity to produce 10 lakh vehicles per year. The company previously indicated plans to add 5 lakh units of capacity in FY 2026-27. At the Kharkhoda facility, Maruti currently produces the compact SUV Brezza and the mid-SUV Victoris. Reporting also indicates the first unit at Kharkhoda began production in February 2025, with capacity of 2.5 lakh units per year.