New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- Maruti Suzuki India will increase prices of its select models by up to Rs 20,000 from September, marking its third price hike since May, according to an exchange filing.

The automaker attributed the latest price hike to the sustained rise in input costs, elevated inflationary pressures and an adverse cost environment.

"...in view of the continuous sustained increase in input costs, the Company has decided to increase the prices on selected models by up to Rs. 20,000. This increase in prices would come into effect in September 2026," the carmaker said in an exchange filing.

The company said it has been taking continuous cost-reduction measures to mitigate the impact of rising input costs. "However, with inflationar...