Maruti Q1 net jumps 63% to Rs 369.57 crore

New Delhi, July 27 (UNI) Top car maker Maruti Udyog today reported a 63 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 369.57 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2006 as compared to Rs 226.46 crore for the same quarter last year.

The car leader's total income also went up by 20 per cent to Rs 3,268.77 crore for Q1 FY07 from Rs 2,723.67 crore for Q1 FY06.

Earlier, the company had said it will hike prices of all its models by the end of this month to compensate the surging input and freight costs.

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