Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) announced a price cut on June 1 for several models in its Auto Gear Shift (AGS) lineup. The reduction applies to various popular models like the Alto K10, S-Presso, Celerio, Wagon-R, Swift, Dzire, Baleno, Fronx, and Ignis.
The company shared the news through an official statement without specifying the exact reason behind the decision. However, it emphasized its goal of making AGS variants more affordable.
Details of the Price Reduction
Maruti Suzuki informed exchanges about reducing prices by ₹5,000 across its AGS variants. This price adjustment affects models such as the Alto K10, S-Presso, Celerio, Wagon-R, Swift, Dzire, Baleno, Fronx, and Ignis. The new prices are effective starting today, June 1, 2024.
About Auto Gear Shift (AGS)
Auto Gear Shift (AGS) is an automatic transmission technology introduced by MSI in India in 2014. It combines the benefits of manual and automatic transmissions by automating gear shifts and clutch control electronically, without requiring driver intervention.
AGS incorporates an Intelligent Shift Control Actuator, operated by the Transmission Electronic Controller unit. This system assesses driving conditions and adjusts automatic gear shifts for better performance.
The AGS components are installed in the car’s transmission unit, ensuring synchronized clutch control and smoother gear shifts. This results in improved performance and enhanced fuel efficiency.
Maruti Suzuki’s Move
Maruti Suzuki’s decision to reduce prices aims to attract more customers to its AGS models, potentially boosting sales in a competitive market.
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