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June 4 Suzuki Achieves Accumulated Automobile Production of 20 Million Units in India

4 June 2018 Suzuki Achieves Accumulated Automobile Production of 20 Million Units in India Suzuki Motor Corporation has achieved accumulated automobile production of 20 million units in India. India becomes the second country after Japan in which Suzuki has reached this milestone, and the fastest country to reach 20 million units in just 34 years… Continue reading June 4 Suzuki Achieves Accumulated Automobile Production of 20 Million Units in India

UPDATE 2-Toyota sheds some manufacturing to focus on new car technology

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Friday said it was planning to transfer some its parts manufacturing operations to its main supplier Denso Corp (6902.T) to free up resources to compete more effectively on new vehicle technologies. Toyota said it would consolidate core electronics component operations of within Denso from late next year,… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Toyota sheds some manufacturing to focus on new car technology

Maruti Suzuki’s May sales up 26%

NEW DELHI: The country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) today reported a 26 per cent increase in total sales at 1,72,512 units in May as against 1,36,962 units in the year-ago month. The firm’s domestic sales stood at 1,63,200 units, up 24.9 per cent from 1,30,676 units in May last year, MSI said… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki’s May sales up 26%

May 30 Suzuki April 2018 Automobile Production, Japan Sales, and Export Figures (Preliminary)

  April2018(units) Year-on-Year Year-on-Year Trends Jan.–Apr.2018(units) Year-on-Year Japan production 79,648 98.3% Down for the third consecutive month 333,678 94.9% Overseas production 211,651 116.3% Up for the 16th consecutive month 855,614 110.6% Global production 291,299 110.7% Up for the 16th consecutive month 1,189,292 105.7%

Toyota and Suzuki Agree to Start Discussing Joint Projects for Technological Development, Vehicle Production, and Market Development

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) have agreed today to start discussing new joint projects in the fields of technological development, vehicle production, and market development. After having concluded a memorandum of understanding toward business partnership on February 6, 2017, Toyota and Suzuki have been pursuing concrete forms of cooperation and have… Continue reading Toyota and Suzuki Agree to Start Discussing Joint Projects for Technological Development, Vehicle Production, and Market Development

Analysis: Are car makers ready for WLTP?

Car makers are ramping up their efforts to ensure they are ready for the roll-out of tougher new emissions tests, which must be undertaken by all new cars from 1 September. After that date, the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) will apply to all new type approvals for cars. The test is designed… Continue reading Analysis: Are car makers ready for WLTP?

Toyota flags lower annual operating profit on higher yen

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Wednesday forecast a 4.2 percent slide in operating profit for the current financial year, as it expects a stronger yen to offset slightly higher global vehicle sales and cost reductions. The Toyota company logo is pictured at the India Auto Show 2018 in Greater Noida, India, February… Continue reading Toyota flags lower annual operating profit on higher yen

New Maruti Swift, Baleno recalled over brake issue

NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) has announced a recall service campaign for its new Swift and Baleno models to inspect and fix a possible issue with the brake vacuum hose. Around 52,686 units of the car — which were manufactured between December 1, 2017, and March 16, 2018 — are said to be affected… Continue reading New Maruti Swift, Baleno recalled over brake issue

Startin buys Peugeot and Suzuki dealerships from Hylton

The Startin Group has bought Peugeot and Suzuki dealerships in St Peters Worcestershire from Hylton Group. Startin is rated 167 in the Motor Trader Top 200 dealer groups with annual turnover of £54.1m. The company head office is in Redditch, where it represents Peugeot, Fiat and Kia. It also has Honda in Stourbridge and Worcester… Continue reading Startin buys Peugeot and Suzuki dealerships from Hylton