Maruti Suzuki India has entered the last month of FY2022 on a strong note. The passenger vehicle market leader has clocked sales of 144,761 passenger vehicles, which is 8.3% year-on-year growth (February 2020: 133,702). The entry-level duo of the Alto and S-Presso has clocked numbers of 23,959 units, down 12.99 YoY (February 2020: 27,499), indicating… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki sells 144,761 cars in February, up 8.3%
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@Suzuki: Feb 27, 2021 Maruti Suzuki exports cross 2 Million vehicles from India
New Delhi : Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced accomplishment of two million vehicle exports from India today. A true symbol of Government of India’s flagship Make-in-India initiative, a batch of Maruti Suzuki products comprising S-Presso, Swift and Vitara Brezza left for South Africa from the Mundra Port in Gujarat. The first million Maruti Suzuki commenced… Continue reading @Suzuki: Feb 27, 2021 Maruti Suzuki exports cross 2 Million vehicles from India
India: Maruti Suzuki, IIM Bangalore to jointly mentor 26 startups
Maruti Suzuki India Limited and the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) will jointly nurture and mentor 26 startups in the mobility sector through up to a nine-month long incubation program. The two organisation said the selected startups will undergo a three-month pre-incubation journey during which they will be engaged in various peer-to-peer learning activities… Continue reading India: Maruti Suzuki, IIM Bangalore to jointly mentor 26 startups
Toyota delays opening of new Myanmar plant in wake of coup
BANGKOK — Toyota Motor has decided to postpone the opening of a new plant in Myanmar amid heightened political uncertainty following the Feb. 1 coup, Nikkei Asia has learned. The plant was scheduled to open this month. As a showdown continues between the military and demonstrators, the Japanese automaker has concluded it will be difficult… Continue reading Toyota delays opening of new Myanmar plant in wake of coup
Suzuki Motor Corp’s five-year plan bullish on growth from India
After celebrating 100 years of its existence in March last year, Japanese auto giant Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) has revealed its next five-year mid-term management plan which determines its actionable outlines for growth between April 2021 and March 2026. The company is going to rely on emerging economies like India, which will continue to be… Continue reading Suzuki Motor Corp’s five-year plan bullish on growth from India
Suzuki chairman Osamu Suzuki to step down
TOKYO — Osamu Suzuki, the 91-year-old chairman of Suzuki Motor, is to step down after leading the Japanese carmaker for more than 40 years and turning it into one of the world’s largest producers of compact cars. Suzuki led the company’s successful expansion into India. He also led Suzuki Motor to forge a capital tie-up… Continue reading Suzuki chairman Osamu Suzuki to step down
Suzuki Motor says chairman to retire, become senior adviser
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Suzuki Motor Chairman and CEO Osamu Suzuki leaves after attending the India-Japan Annual Summit, in Gandhinagar, India, September 14, 2017. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters) – Suzuki Motor Corp said on Wednesday that its 91-year old chairman, Osamu Suzuki, is retiring in June. “The corporate management direction… Continue reading Suzuki Motor says chairman to retire, become senior adviser
Earthquake reveals fractures in Japan’s auto supply chains
TOKYO — On Friday morning, less than a week after a 7.3-magnitude quake rocked northeastern Japan, a stream of cars from across the nation began flooding into a Hitachi suspension factory in Fukushima Prefecture that had been damaged in the upheaval. The procession represented a who’s who of Japan’s auto industry, from a car emblazoned with a Suzuki Motor logo… Continue reading Earthquake reveals fractures in Japan’s auto supply chains
Droom digital platform sees growing usage from used car and two-wheeler buyers
New Delhi-headquartered online marketplace Droom recently released its annual automobile industry trend report, which reported a 300 percent increase in digital adoption by consumers. The report highlighted that the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated this digital adoption and the shift was more pronounced among used cars and 2-wheelers as opposed to new ones. The company’s annual automobile… Continue reading Droom digital platform sees growing usage from used car and two-wheeler buyers
Toyota halts half of Japan production lines after powerful quake
TOKYO — Toyota Motor will halt production at 14 Japanese assembly lines for up to four days through Saturday, after a weekend earthquake in northeastern Japan disrupted operations at the automaker’s suppliers. The suspension begins as early as Wednesday and affects half of Toyota’s 28 lines at nine factories nationwide, including subsidiaries such as Hino… Continue reading Toyota halts half of Japan production lines after powerful quake