The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India’s (MSI) sales network has crossed the 2,000-mark, extending its reach to 1,643 cities and towns across India.
The company, which aims to sell 20 lakh units per annum by 2020, had accelerated network expansion in the last five years to grow from 1,100 dealerships in 2011-12 to 2,007 outlets in 2016-17.
During the last five years, the company on an average has added 200 outlets every fiscal. It doubled its footprint from 800 cities in 2011-12 to 1,643 in FY16-17.
“In recent years just as the company has introduced new models in new segments, the company has also consciously expanded it sales outlets, introduced new channel to reach out to new set of customers through Nexa,” a company spokesperson told PTI.
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