- The Tour range includes Tour H1, Tour H2, Tour S, Tour V and Tour M
- Maruti Suzuki’s commercial channel has over 320 stores across more than 235 cities
Maruti Suzuki India announced the expansion of its commercial network portfolio. The company’s Commercial network will now also sell the Tour range of vehicles, namely Tour H1 (hatchback), Tour H2 (hatchback), Tour S (sedan), Tour V (van) and Tour M (MPV). The commercial network already retails the Super Carry and the Eeco.
Maruti Suzuki forayed into the commercial segment in September 2016 with Super Carry. With a 240% growth in the past three years, the inclusion of the Tour range will help further strengthen the brand’s commercial network. In three years of its launch, the Maruti Suzuki Commercial network has expanded its footprint to over 320 stores across more than 235 cities.
Speaking on the occasion, Shashank Srivastava, Executive Director (Marketing and Sales), Maruti Suzuki India, said, “Maruti Suzuki’s Commercial channel is the fastest growing commercial network in the country. A majority of the Commercial network customers comprise of ‘owner-cum-driver’ who are ambitious, risk takers and are looking for recognition. Their primary need is to get a stable income, and these vehicles contribute as a source of livelihood for them. Similarly, the fleet owners seek increased productivity, improved earnings and expansion of their business. Our internal research suggests that both these goods carrier owners as well as passenger carrier owners have similar business needs. Recognizing this as an opportunity, we decided to consolidate our commercial offerings under one roof. The expanding Commercial network is a testimony to our focus on customer satisfaction and establishes our expertise in understanding the needs of the customers. Our customer first approach has contributed to mass acceptance of the brand resulting three times growth in network. With an enhanced portfolio of Super Carry, Eeco and Tour range available via our Commercial network, we are confident that it will also help our dealer partners.”