SunstarTV Bureau: Maruti Suzuki India has announced the launch of its online financing platform (Smart Finance), for Maruti Suzuki ARENA customers across more than 30 cities, on Friday.
Its statement said that with the launch of Smart Finance, 24 out of 26 steps in the customer vehicle purchase journey have been digitized.
“Smart Finance offers customers a ‘ONE-STOP-SHOP’ solution for the vehicle finance needs. The services include option to choose among wide range of finance products based on customer needs, selecting the best-suited loan product, completion of all finance related formalities and disbursal of loan, with just a few clicks,” it said.
Maruti Suzuki website will act as a facilitator between the customer and the financier providing real time status updates and in turn provide a hassle-free and transparent financing solution.
Different structured schemes such as balloon and step-up offers, among others can also be reviewed on one screen.
Maruti Suzuki has currently partnered with twelve financiers (State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, Mahindra Finance, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Bank of Baroda, Cholamandalam Finance, Kotak Mahindra Prime, Axis Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Yes Bank and HDB Financial Services).
Shashank Srivastava, Executive Director (Marketing & Sales), Maruti Suzuki India said, “We are overwhelmed with the response to our Smart Finance platform from our NEXA customers. Now, we want to extend the ease of a car buying journey for our ARENA customers as well. The pandemic situation in the country has further increased the usage of digital platforms. With Smart Finance, we aim to reach out to a larger audience, assist them and make every stage of the loan process transparent.”
