500 Maruti Suzuki driving schools have been successfully set up across the country. A total of 242 cities now avail of the driving class services in India.
Maruti Suzuki driving schools were first set up in the year 2005. To train customers and beginners with safe driving techniques; Maruti Suzuki began a new era back then. Now, after 17 years of the little venture, Maruti Suzuki has successfully achieved the milestone of setting up 500 driving schools across the country.
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Spread out through a total of 242 cities pan India, these driving schools embrace 1,500 trained professional driving instructors. These instructors conduct a specialized course that is specifically constructed by keeping in mind the Indian driving conditions. This course embeds theoretical, virtual as well as practical training for beginners which is done on cars like Maruti Alto 800, etc.
The customers are taught about the basic rules of road, basic knowledge about the vehicle, and hence further elevated towards the practical ground. Maruti claims that a total of 1.5 million certified trained students have accomplished its driving course. Not only this, but Maruti further assists the customers to get a driving license via RTO. This is done by the joint efforts of the government as well as Maruti dealers pan India.
Customers who are willing to practice further on their personal car are also happily invited. Maruti driving trainers also help the fleet owners, NGOs, and various corporates to provide specialized and custom services. The company driving schools are set up in coordination with its dealers spread across the country. These dealerships work closely with the RTO, traffic police, and various NGOs to train people from avoiding road hazards.
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Maruti aims to train more than 2.5 million people via its MSDS venture. To complete this target, the digitization of the schools has started. The company has launched the first-ever online driving classes in the country. This is a way to learn the basic theoretical principles of driving by sitting at your home. To do this, Maruti has launched a dedicated driving school website as well as a smartphone application. These methods will also help the customers who will join the driving schools but are restricted due to various issues.
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