January 7th, 2009 in Suzuki
Suzuki’s new Alto minicar, due here this year, has been judged Car of the Year by Indian automotive website, Zig Wheels.
Suzuki sells the Alto as the A-Star in India where the Japanese manufacturer is the dominant brand (see story in Industry News section).
January 7th, 2009 in Suzuki
The initial news that Suzuki Kizashi development was going to be stopped holds no water since Jeff Holland of Suzuki America has given assurance that the mid-sized sedan will in fact be introduced in April at the 2009 New York Auto Show.
Basing on the previous models of the Kizashi, it is reasonable to expect this forthcoming version to come with a 300 hp V6 engine paired with auto-transmission and will be AWD. source
January 6th, 2009 in Suzuki
Due to the current worldwide economic crisis Suzuki is forced to delay its intentions for the following year introduce its latest large car, and this decision also includes the delay of the construction of their new manufacturing plants located in Thailand and Russia.
It was reported by the daily Nikkei publication of Japan and preserves identical pronouncements from a list of automotive manufacturers as the auto industry maintains a dormant posture.
September 30th, 2008 in Suzuki
Marking the celebrations for the 20 years of the Vitara and Grand Vitara models, Suzuki launched the facelifted version of its latest generation compact SUV in Europe this week. The 2009 Grand Vitara which is available in both three and five-door body styles, features subtle styling tweaks and most importantly, a new 2.4-litre petrol engine matted to either a 5-speed manual gearbox or a 4-speed automatic transmission that replaces the 2.0-liter unit.
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September 15th, 2008 in Suzuki
The Suzuki Kizashi began its road to production at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year with its first concept that looked a long way from production form was unveiled, soon after a second model turned up at the Tokyo show before a third and final concept was unveiled at the new York Auto Show this year.
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