March 29 Toyota and Suzuki Reach Basic Agreement toward Mutual Supply of Hybrid and Other Vehicles in India

29 March 2018 Toyota Motor CorporationSuzuki Motor Corporation Toyota and Suzuki Reach Basic Agreementtoward Mutual Supply of Hybrid and Other Vehicles in India Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) have concluded a basic agreement toward the mutual supply of hybrid and other vehicles between the two companies for the Indian market. Specifically,… Continue reading March 29 Toyota and Suzuki Reach Basic Agreement toward Mutual Supply of Hybrid and Other Vehicles in India

March 29 Suzuki February 2018 Automobile Production, Japan Sales, and Export Figures (Preliminary)

  February2018(units) Year-on-Year Year-on-YearTrends Jan.–Feb.2018(units) Year-on-Year Japan production 82,035 86.2% Down for the first time in 14 months 162,671 93.4% Overseas production 211,090 113.1% Up for the 14th consecutive month 419,787 107.8% Global production 293,125 104.0% Up for the 14th consecutive month 582,458 103.4%

Carlos Ghosn Wants a Full-Fledged Renault-Nissan Union

Carlos Ghosn has revived two troubled automakers and he’s in the midst of doing so with a third. Now, he’s poised to undertake what might well be his final act: A full merger of Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co. after almost two decades of cooperation under a complex cross-shareholding alliance. Carlos Ghosn Photographer: Christophe… Continue reading Carlos Ghosn Wants a Full-Fledged Renault-Nissan Union

BRIEF-Toyota Motor Will Mutually Supply Cars In India With Suzuki Motor Starting In 2019 – Nikkei

March 28 (Reuters) – Nikkei: * TOYOTA MOTOR WILL MUTUALLY SUPPLY CARS IN INDIA WITH SUZUKI MOTOR STARTING IN 2019 – NIKKEI * SUZUKI WILL SUPPLY TOYOTA WITH 30,000 TO 50,000 UNITS ANNUALLY OF ITS COMPACT BALENO AND VITARA SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE – NIKKEI * TOYOTA WILL PROVIDE SUZUKI WITH AROUND 10,000 UNITS YEARLY OF… Continue reading BRIEF-Toyota Motor Will Mutually Supply Cars In India With Suzuki Motor Starting In 2019 – Nikkei

2016 Production

World Motor Vehicle Production /  by manufacturer  / by country By country and type  /  passenger cars  /  light commercial vehicles  /  heavy trucks  /  buses and coaches   By manufacturer, make and country Anhui Jac Ashok Leyland Avtovaz Baic BMW Brilliance Byd Changan Chengdu Dayun Changfeng Chery China National Heavy Duty Truck Chongqing Lifan Motor… Continue reading 2016 Production

Stoneacre buys Platts Garage in Stafford

Stoneacre Motor Group has bought Platts Garage in Stafford, representing Fiat, Dacia, Renault and Kia. Platts has been located on the same site in  Lightwood Rd, Longton since 1938 when it was known as Peppers Garage. It was awarded the Fiat franchise in 1946 and billed itself as the longest established Fiat franchise in the UK.… Continue reading Stoneacre buys Platts Garage in Stafford

SCG Developing Modern Baja Boot To Set New Altitude Record

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus (SCG) is known for making over-the-top supercars. The man behind SCG, James Glickenhaus, wants to expand the company’s lineup with a modern variant of the Baja Boot. So, he took to Facebook to announce that work has started on the SCG Boot. Eight years ago, Glickenhaus purchased Steve McQueen’s 1967 Baja Boot.… Continue reading SCG Developing Modern Baja Boot To Set New Altitude Record

February 27 Suzuki January 2018 Automobile Production, Japan Sales, and Export Figures (Preliminary)

  January 2018 (units) Year-on-Year Year-on-Year Trends Japan production 80,636 102.1% Up for the thirteenth consecutive month Overseas production 208,697 102.9% Up for the thirteenth consecutive month Global production 289,333 102.7% Up for the thirteenth consecutive month

February 27 Change in Personnel

27 February 2018 Change in Personnel Suzuki Motor Corporation will make the following change in president of overseas distributor as of 1 March 2018. Change in President of Overseas Distributor New Name Previous President,Suzuki Motor de Colombia S.A. Kenichi Umeda Manager based inSuzuki Motor de Colombia S.A.