Maruti Suzuki is ready to mend the oil leakage troubles in the engines of its 6,000 Alto cars that were made in April 2010.

The oil leakage problem leads to starting troubles.

Around 800 sales network centres and approximately 2,740 service workshops will be hired to settle the problems.

Shares of the country's largest auto maker Maruti Suzuki have declined over 10 per cent after it registered a drop of 20% in its quarterly income.

Shares dropped to Rs 1,218 ($26; £17) as against their last closure at Rs 1,358 on Friday.

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), the country’s largest car maker, has temporarily stopped the production of its mid-sized sedan SX4.

MSI’s sedan SX4 failed to attract customers although it cost less than Honda City, who is presently the market leader. As per the statement issued by the company official, MSI will revise SX$ engine with a new Bharat Stage-IV engine, and also bring some change in the looks by the next few weeks.

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) is looking forward to compete with big car makers like Honda and Toyota as it is eyeing to launch the sports luxury car Kizashi in India in 2010.

Kizashi has already been launched by Suzuki in the US market.

Maruti Suzuki, India's major car manufacturer has announced the introduction of its compact B-segment car christened 'A-Star', which is priced between Rs 3.46 lakh to Rs
4.11 lakh ex-showroom in Delhi for different models.

Powered by an innovative, high-tech, light weight, 998cc k10b petrol engine, this mid-priced segment car is touted to give a mileage of 19 kilometres per litre.