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Suzuki April 2006 Sales up 32 Percent

Suzuki April 2006 Sales up 32 Percent

BREA, Calif.--May 2, 2006--American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) today announced sales of 10,669 units in April - an increase of 32 percent over April 2005 and the best April sales in company history. April is the second consecutive month in which Suzuki reported sales above 10,000 units. Year-to-date sales, which total 3 ... Continue reading

Japanese Car Makers Expected to Maintain Record Profit Results for 2006

Japanese Car Makers Expected to Maintain Record Profit Results for 2006

TOKYO April 20, 2006; Chang-Ran Kim writing for Reuters reported that after a turbo-charged year of bumper sales, a soft yen and hefty cost cuts, Japan's biggest auto makers are set to extend their run of record profits in 2006/07 fueled by even more key product launches. With the exception of product-deprived Nissan M ... Continue reading

Suzuki SX4 Makes North American Debut at 2006 New York International Auto Show

Suzuki SX4 Makes North American Debut at 2006 New York International Auto Show

New Value-Priced Suzuki Sport X-over Features Standard All-Wheel Drive and Excellent Utility in a Stylish Package NEW YORK, April 13 -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today debuted the all-new 2007 Suzuki SX4 compact sport X-over (cross-over) hatchback in North America at the 2006 New York International Auto ... Continue reading

All-New Suzuki XL7 Makes World Debut at 2006 New York International Auto Show

All-New Suzuki XL7 Makes World Debut at 2006 New York International Auto Show

Larger, More Powerful Suzuki Flagship SUV Blends Perfect Mix of Performance, Comfort and Safety NEW YORK, April 13 -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today debuted the all-new 2007 Suzuki XL7 midsize crossover SUV at the 2006 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). With the introduction of the new front-whee ... Continue reading

American Suzuki Expands Product Line With Two Introductions at 2006 New York International Auto Show

American Suzuki Expands Product Line With Two Introductions at 2006 New York International Auto Show

World Premiere of 2007 Suzuki XL7 and North American Debut of 2007 Suzuki SX4 Light Up the Big Apple NEW YORK, April 12 -- Following record sales in 2005 and a record first quarter to kick off 2006, American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) arrives at the 2006 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) with two new vehicl ... Continue reading

Suzuki recalling 313,199 minivehicles over faulty ignition switches

Suzuki recalling 313,199 minivehicles over faulty ignition switches

TOKYO April 7, 2006; Suzuki Motor Corp said Thursday it is recalling a total of 313,199 minivehicles in three models for free replacement of faulty ignition switches. The vehicles were manufactured under the Every, Carry and Scrum brands between December 1998 and November 2000, Suzuki said. The Scrum vehicles were manu ... Continue reading

2006 New York International Automobile Show: Bursting with New Models

2006 New York International Automobile Show: Bursting with New Models

NEW YORK, April 4, 2006: Many of the world's automakers have pulled out all the stops to make 2006 the most amazing year ever for new vehicle introductions. And where can you see them all under one roof? The 2006 New York International Automobile Show from April 14th to April 23rd. "There are more all-new cars and truc ... Continue reading

Suzuki Sales Jump 46 Percent in March 2006

Suzuki Sales Jump 46 Percent in March 2006

BREA, Calif.--April 3, 2006--American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) today announced sales of 10,887 units in March - an increase of 46 percent over March 2005 and the best March sales in company history. Year-to-date sales, which total 26,639 also are up 40 percent, marking Suzuki's best ever first quarter. Suzuki's monthl ... Continue reading

Suzuki Expands Product Line With New Introductions at 2006 New York International Auto Show

Suzuki Expands Product Line With New Introductions at 2006 New York International Auto Show

World Premiere of All-New Suzuki XL7 and North American Debut of Suzuki SX4 Slated for April 13, at 12:05 p.m. BREA, Calif., March 28 -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) has been revving its engines at record pace, and U.S. sales have never been stronger. Thanks to an inspired product lineup that includes the m ... Continue reading

AAA Names Its Top Car Picks for 2006: Fuel-Efficient Hybrid SUV Gets a ``Green'' Thumbs Up and Corvette Named Cool

AAA Names Its Top Car Picks for 2006: Fuel-Efficient Hybrid SUV Gets a ``Green'' Thumbs Up and Corvette Named Cool

ORLANDO, Fla.--March 21, 2006--AAA, one of the nation's leading member organizations that provides motorists with solutions to all of their automotive needs, has selected its top cars for 2006 in 13 distinct categories, including "Cool Car of the Year." They are: Category Car EPA Miles Per Gallon -------- --- --------- ... Continue reading

Automakers Increasing Stake in Internet Advertising

Automakers Increasing Stake in Internet Advertising

Washington DC March 20, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that while two-thirds of consumers use the internet when they buy a vehicle, online advertising by automakers accounted for 11.2 percent of last year's total online ad revenue of $12.9 billion, according to Advertising Age. This year the percentage of total on ... Continue reading

American Suzuki Motor Corporation Strengthens Executive Team

American Suzuki Motor Corporation Strengthens Executive Team

Automaker Adds Key Industry Personnel to Support Future Growth Plans BREA, Calif., March 15 -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today announced the additions of Gene Brown and Chuck Halper to its talented executive management team. With more than five decades combined of industry knowledge and experience, Brown ... Continue reading

American Suzuki Rides With Colavita as New Sponsor of Men's and Women's Cycling Teams

American Suzuki Rides With Colavita as New Sponsor of Men's and Women's Cycling Teams

Forenza Wagon to Be Featured as Official Team Vehicle Throughout 2006/2007 Racing Seasons BREA, Calif., March 9 -- To further communicate its "Way of Life" brand strategy and illustrate how its products play an integral part of consumers' active lifestyles, American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today announced a mul ... Continue reading

General Motors to Sell 17.4 Percent Equity Stake in Suzuki

General Motors to Sell 17.4 Percent Equity Stake in Suzuki

Will retain 3 percent, continue strategic alliance DETROIT – General Motors Corp. today announced it would reduce its equity stake in Suzuki Motor Corp. from 20.4 percent to 3.0 percent, by selling 92.36 million shares. The strategic alliance between GM and Suzuki will continue. GM plans to sell these Suzuki shar ... Continue reading

GM to sell 20 pct stake in Suzuki Motor ?

GM to sell 20 pct stake in Suzuki Motor ?

TOKYO, March 5, 2006; Reuters reported that General Motors Corp is planning to sell its 20 percent stake in Japanese compact car maker Suzuki Motor Corp (7269.T: Quote, Profile, Research), the economic daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) reported on Sunday. Suzuki said in a statement that "GM and Suzuki will not comple ... Continue reading

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