New programme promises predictable maintenance expenses, flexible coverage and protection against future service-cost increases Maruti Suzuki India has introduced the Smart Maintenance Plan, a new prepaid after-sales programme designed to make vehicle servicing more predictable and convenient for customers. The plan allows Maruti Suzuki owners to pay in advance for selected maintenance requirements instead of paying separately during every scheduled workshop visit. Customers

India’s fuel prices are back in the spotlight after petrol and diesel rates witnessed one of the sharpest short-term increases in recent years. In under two weeks, fuel prices have gone up by nearly nearly ₹7.5/litre since May 15, making vehicle running costs noticeably more expensive for everyday users. The latest revision alone has increased petrol prices by ₹2.61 per litre and diesel prices by ₹2.71 per litre. With this, petrol in Delhi has crossed ₹102 per litre, while di