At the 2012 Auto Expo, India is graced by its first compact crossover Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) as Maruti Suzuki unwraps its most anticipated vehicle ‘Maruti Suzuki XA Alpha’ at the event. The company has developed a sort of new breed in the form of XA Alpha that blends the toughness of an SUV without compromising on sophistication and urbanity. The new vehicle in Lava Red shade is sure to magnetize the viewers at the event.  The ‘A’ signifies the customer who wants to upgrade to an SUV and ‘X’ appears as a new symbol for crossover category by Maruti, while ‘Alpha’ stands a fresh and stylish part for young-blood of the nation.

The vehicle will share the stage with the unveiling of company’s inaugural Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV) Maruti Ertiga on 6th January 2012; the launch ceremony will take place at Maruti Suzuki’s Hall no.14 of Auto Expo.

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Maruti Suzuki’s standard production vehicles were seen in some extra-ordinary avatars, which at times make you ponder that how a usual vehicle can appear in an incomparable version.

Maruti Omni was seen as ‘Omni Cuppa Joy’, it was designed as a mobile ‘Coffee bean bar’ as it boasts space like a shop inside.

Maruti A-Star was looking indigenous in a two-seater Cabriolet form. It was a great artistic work in transforming a small car into a Cabriolet.

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Maruti SX4 appeared in a sporty variant tagged as SX4 Sport, the vehicle had no notch at the rear, and a chrome plate was seen placed below the rear bumper along with classy looking roof rails.

Maruti Gypsy King was christened as Macho Gypsy that looked ready to go on an adventure trip or an African safari with its open top along with extra halogen lamps in the front over the bumpers.  

Maruti Wagon R had an energetic look it was called ‘Urbane Wagon R’ with its dark chocolate color and bigger air dams was a real piece of joy.    

Maruti Ritz as Ritz Blueslounge in an awesome sky blue color along with added graphics on the exterior and bigger air vents under the front grille.

New Maruti Swift that looked bold was perceived as Swift Night Rider in a never before seen shade broad front bumper and new graphical lines at the sides were excellent.

Maruti Alto as Alto Xlerate, it had OVRMs mounted turn indicators along with a stylish rally sport black strip that went upwards from front bumper towards the rear bumper covering the roof.

Maruti Estilo presented as Estilo Dreamliner in a pearl white shade with sky-blue color graphics near rear wheels together with twin-fog lamps engraved in the broad front body colored bumper.