Maruti Suzuki hits 3M rail dispatches, lifts railway share to 26.5% in FY26
India's largest carmaker crossed 3 million cumulative rail dispatches, taking railway's share of outbound logistics to 26.5% in FY26 from just 5% in FY15. Backed by Rs 1,372 crore in green logistics investment, Maruti targets 35% rail share by FY31 across its 22 hubs serving 600+ cities.
What happened
Maruti Suzuki crossed 3 million cumulative rail dispatches, raising railway share of outbound logistics to 26.5% in FY26 from 5% in FY15. It invested Rs 1,372
Key facts
- 3 million cumulative rail dispatches
- 5% rail share in FY15
- 26.5% rail share in FY26
- 21 months for latest million
- Rs 1,372 crore investment
- 35% target by FY31
- 7.5 lakh annual dispatch capacity
- 600+ cities
- 22 logistics hubs
Why this matters
Maruti's 22-hub rail network and multimodal scale raise the bar for partnership or acquisition plays in auto logistics, rail terminals, and last-mile distribution infrastructure.