General Motors of Canada Buys Out Suzuki and Acquires Full Ownership of CAMI Automotive
Dec 4, 2009
OSHAWA, Ontario, December 04, 2009; General Motors of Canada Limited today announced that it will acquire 100 percent ownership of CAMI Automotive Incorporated (CAMI) through a purchase transaction to buy shares currently owned by long-time partner Suzuki Motor Corporation. CAMI recently led GM's highly successful Nort ... Continue reading
2009 LA Auto Show - Suzuki Ready to Shine
Nov 30, 2009
BREA, Calif. November 30, 2009; After a four-month virtual introduction of the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (pronounced �Kee-Zah-Shee�) to consumers on the Web, American Suzuki Motor Corp. offers Southern California automotive prospects their first in-person look at its all-new sport sedan during the 2009 Los Ange ... Continue reading
2010 Suzuki SX4 SportBack Review
Nov 27, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Suzuki SX4 SportBack When you think of small, sporty cars the first brand to pop into your mind is probably not Suzuki. On four wheels, the Japanese manufacturer is best known in this country for small sport-utilities, like the Grand Vitara and Sidekick that came before it. Th ... Continue reading
Suzuki Network Expands Further With New Dealer for Newbury
Nov 17, 2009
Suzuki GB PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of another new franchise to its dealer network, bringing the total number of dealers to 148. ... Continue reading
Suzuki Announces Pricing for 2010 Kizashi
Nov 5, 2009
With Kizashi, Suzuki delivers sophistication and driving experience of a premium sport sedan for price of a modest midsize car - Kizashi is the best equipped mid-size sedan starting under $19,000, with volume models averaging between $22,000 and $24,000. - Kizashi offers the most standard safety features in its price c ... Continue reading
Strong Result for Suzuki in Green Car Challenge
Nov 4, 2009
The Global Green Challenge has been run and won and it was the most affordable car in the strong line up of contenders, the Suzuki Alto, putting in one of the best performances with the lowest recorded economy figure of any car at 2.0L / 100km. ... Continue reading
American Suzuki October 2009 Sales
Nov 3, 2009
BREA, Calif.--American Suzuki: OCTOBER CYTD 2009 2008 MTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. 2009 2008 YTD VS. YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA: 276 689 -60 % 6,767 11,073 -39 % XL7: 159 296 -46 % 4,122 19,951 -79 % EQUATOR: 78 0 0 % 2,111 0 0 % SX4: 1,229 1,839 -33 % 18,494 27,104 -32 % FORENZA/RENO: 3 657 -100 % 3,764 19,782 -81 % TOTAL: 1 ... Continue reading
Completes 1,900 Mile Australian Fuel Consumption Challenge Averaging 72MPG
Nov 3, 2009
After a successful New Zealand North-South drive at an average of 64mpg last month, the highly fuel efficient Suzuki Alto has taken part in a further MPG marathon, this time down through Australia, managing to complete the journey at an average consumption of 72mpg overall, an 18.5 per cent improvement over the officia ... Continue reading
Suzuki Alto Achieves 2.0L / 100km in City Driving
Oct 30, 2009
Suzuki's small car champion the Alto has smashed all records to achieve a stunning 2.0L / 100km fuel economy figure in the final day of the Global Green Challenge. ... Continue reading
Toyota to Host Classic Car Festival in Tokyo
Oct 29, 2009
Tokyo, Oct 29, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces that the Toyota Automobile Museum, a TMC-run cultural facility in Aichi Prefecture, will host a classic car festival at Meijijingu Gaien in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, on Saturday, November 28. The festival, called "Toyota Automobile Museum Classic ... Continue reading
Buy Now - Pay in Three Months - Suzuki Helps Beat the Vat Rise
Oct 29, 2009
Suzuki GB PLC is pleased to announce some further enhancements to its popular finance offers. With immediate effect, and well ahead of the proposed VAT return to 17.5 per cent, customers who purchase any new Suzuki with Suzuki Finance on a Hire Purchase agreement can have the option to defer their first payment for thr ... Continue reading
2009 SEMA Show Serves as Backdrop for Suzuki Dreamscape
Oct 29, 2009
- Road Race Motorsports builds on Suzuki's track-bred tradition. - Delta Tech embellishes Kizashi's premium (without the premium) assets. - Westside Group enhances Kizashi's European dynamic with more of Europe's dynamic. - Import Tuner mods are both under the hood and over the top. - ICON Vehicle Dynamics builds on Su ... Continue reading
Mazda, BMW, Acura, Suzuki in This Month's Letter From Europe
Oct 28, 2009
By Andrew FranklEuropean Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel I had a call from a nice lady at Mazda. In all the years of testing cars this is the very first time someone from a company had taken the trouble to phone and ask what Iâd thought about their product. Well, there wasnât too much to complain about. There wa ... Continue reading
Suzuki Swift 2010 at Jeddah Motor Show 2009
Oct 27, 2009
Suzuki Swift 2010 at Jeddah Motor Show 2009 Key changes in exterior design elements complement stylish interiors and enhanced safety and performance features October 27, 2009 Suzuki Saudia, the sole distributor of Suzuki vehicles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and part of Bamarouf Group, present at Jeddah Motor S ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2009
At the half way mark of the 3000km Global Green Challenge, the Suzuki Alto is powering ahead of its small car rivals with an impressive 16.72 per cent improvement on its official fuel consumption rating. ... Continue reading
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