Maruti Suzuki to invest another Rs 2000 crore in R&D

The car manufacturing giant, Maruti Suzuki has decided to invest an added Rs 2000 crore at its state-of-the-art research and development centre in Rohtak, Haryana over the next three years.

"We have already sup test tracks at Rohtak. Majority of the testing for the Brezza was done in India. We are going to invest another Rs 2000 crore to augment capability further at Rohtak by 2019. This would take the company's total investment at Rohtak to Rs 3800 crore,” C V Raman, executive director (engineering), Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), told ET.

Separately, parent Suzuki would commission its fully owned manufacturing facility in Gujarat in February 2017. Maruti Suzuki will get around 10,000 vehicle produced in Gujarat for sale in the ongoing financial year.