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Jun
2nd

GM’s Japanese partners want to continue projects

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The three Japanese automakers who partner with General Motors in one way or another -- Toyota, Suzuki and Isuzu -- intend to continue cooperating with the new GM when it emerges from Chapter 11 reorganization. Full story...
Jun
2nd

JAPAN: Suzuki warns of GM loan loss

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Suzuki has warned it could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in loans to General Motors. Full story...
Jun
2nd

INDIA: Car sales cool in May

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Vehicle sales in India moderated in May according to figures released by car companies. Market leader Suzuki Maruti saw growth while other brands declined. Full story...
May
25th

Szoke Sweeps 2009 Superbike and Six-Hundred Season Starters

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Kawasaki's Jordan Szoke beat 17-year old Brett McCormick (Suzuki) in both main events at the Ontario track, to kick off a season that promises tight battles between the veteran multi champion and the upcoming youngster. Full story...
May
19th

AMA American Superbike – Infineon Raceway

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"We just did not hit the set-up today". That is how Mat Mladin explained his first non win of the 2009 season in the Saturday race, ending up fifth behind winner Josh Hayes (Yamaha), Suzuki team mate Tommy Hayden, Larry Pegram (Ducati) and Aaron Yates aboard another Suzuki. Full story...
May
18th

INDIA: Maruti readying line for tighter emissions laws

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Maruti Suzuki has said all its models, including the 800 and Omni, are going through various modifications or upgrades to meet new Bharat Stage IV emission rules. Full story...
May
15th

INDIA: Maruti Suzuki putting on the Ritz

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Maruti Suzuki India has launched a 'premium' hatchback called the Ritz to do battle in a segment set to see greater competition. Full story...
May
12th

Suzuki halts production at CAMI, still committed to joint venture

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Suzuki Motor Co. will make no more vehicles in North America this year, but CEO Osamu Suzuki says he remains committed to the CAMI venture with General Motors. Full story...
May
12th

JAPAN: Suzuki Q4 result beats analysts’ estimate

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Suzuki Motor has booked a fourth fiscal quarter operating profit down 68% year on year to JPY10.45bn (US$106m) but nonetheless beat analysts' estimates. Full story...
May
11th

Marchionne says Suzuki won’t be part of Fiat/Opel merger

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Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne denied that Japan's Suzuki Motor Co. could join his planned alliance between Fiat Group Automobiles and General Motors' European and Latin American operations. Full story...
May
11th

Suzuki books Q4 profit; sees black ink this year

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Suzuki Motor Corp escaped a loss in the final quarter thanks to growth in its main Indian market, but forecast an 87 percent drop in profit this year citing slumping global demand and a stronger yen. Full story...
May
6th

F1: Aguri Suzuki acknowledges hopes for team Super Aguri return

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On Wednesday Aguri Suzuki admitted he is interested in returning to formula one team ownership despite the sour experience he had with his team. Full story...
May
4th

Store need cuts? This guy’s got the ax

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Last November, Bob Cockerham closed his Suzuki dealership in Rio Rancho, N.M. Its new-vehicle sales had plunged 60 percent from the previous year. Full story...
May
1st

Round 4 of AMA Pro Road Racing

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After dominating the first three rounds of the 2009 season, Mladin and the Suzuki Yoshimura team will go for two more wins at the famous Birmingham (AL) venue this weekend. With five wins out of the five races held so far this season, Mladin dominates the rider championship with 157 points, followed by team mate Tommy Hayden (112 points), privateer Geoff May (92) and third tem mate Blake Young (89). Full story...
Apr
27th

Top Suzuki dealer sunk by floorplan

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It has been a tough year for Huntsville, Ala., dealer Gary Linam. Since January, Linam has closed two Suzuki dealerships and one Hyundai dealership. He also surrendered new- and used-vehicle inventory to two finance companies. Full story...
Apr
27th

AMA Supercross – Stewart takes 11th win of 2009 in Salt Lake City

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James Stewart (Yamaha) won his 11th AMA SX race of 2009 in front of more than 40,000 fans, and builds on his lead in the championship. Arch-rival Chad Reed (Suzuki) hangs in there with another second place finish. Full story...
Apr
24th

INDIA: Maruti Suzuki profits fall

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Maruti Suzuki India, 54.2% owned by Suzuki Motor, on Friday reported an unexpected 18.5% drop in quarterly net profit, missing its forecast, due to higher raw material costs and inventory. Full year net profit dipped 29.6%. Full story...
Apr
23rd

The 2009 Suzuki Equator: A short stint review:

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OUR TAKE: There are a few holes in the Suzuki lineup, and while we know that the company is busy working to fill the midsize-sedan void with whatever the Kizashi becomes, it opted for a quicker and surely cheaper solution for a pickup truck. Full story...
Apr
15th

INDIA: Maruti launches new BS-IV-compliant engine

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Maruti Suzuki has unveiled the new Ritz K12M engine produced at its Gurgaon plant. It's India's first BS-IV emissions-compliant passenger car engine with best in class fuel efficiency, the automaker said. Full story...
Apr
9th

CHINA: Suzuki to launch new Alto this summer

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Suzuki has said it will launch its latest Alto (known as A-star in some markets) small car in China this summer. Full story...
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