Tag: Suzuki

Autocar notebook: Audi’s microplastics mission

This week, our notebook is filled with tales of incredible flying cars and the slightly less glamorous (but even more important) task of cleaning up microplastics. The sky’s the limit The old dream of flying cars might still come true, after Suzuki announced a tie-up with Skydrive, described as “a leading manufacturer of flying cars in Japan”.… Continue reading Autocar notebook: Audi’s microplastics mission

@Honda: Honda Participates in Establishment of Gachaco, Inc

ENEOS Holdings, Inc. (President: Ota Katsuyuki; “ENEOS”), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Director, President and Representative Executive Officer: Mibe Toshihiro; “Honda”), Kawasaki Motors, Ltd., (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer:Ito Hiroshi; “Kawasaki Motors”), Suzuki Motor Corporation (Representative Director and President: Suzuki Toshihiro; “Suzuki”) and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (President, CEO and Representative Director: Hidaka Yoshihiro;… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Participates in Establishment of Gachaco, Inc

Volkswagen begins Virtus production at Chakan

Volkswagen India has commenced production of its upcoming mid-size sedan, Volkswagen Virtus at its 200,000-unit capacity plant, shared with sibling Skoda Auto India, in Chakan near Pune.   The Virtus is built on Volkswagen Group’s MQB-A0-IN platform and comes with up to 95 percent gross localisation, giving the company a chance to position it well among… Continue reading Volkswagen begins Virtus production at Chakan

Alpine A4810 concept is a hydrogen hypercar for 2035

The stunning new Alpine A4810 concept is an intriguing vision of the zero-emission sports cars the French brand could be building in 2035. Described as a ‘super-berlinette’, the concept is the work of transportation design students at the Turin-based Istituto Europeo di Design, who were briefed in autumn 2021 by Alpine to create a concept… Continue reading Alpine A4810 concept is a hydrogen hypercar for 2035

VW India eyes 12 percent share with Virtus

The Virtus will replace the Vento in the OEM’s portfolio After unveiling its midsize sedan for the Indian market – the Volkswagen Virtus – on March 8, the German carmaker is gearing up to the car’s launch, slated for mid-May 2022. With the Virtus that replaces the Vento in its current portfolio, the company is… Continue reading VW India eyes 12 percent share with Virtus

Apollo to be OE tyre supplier for Maruti Suzuki Baleno

Apollo Tyres, a leading tyre maker has announced that its Alnac 4G tyres has been chosen as the OE fitment for the just launched Maruti Suzuki Baleno. The tyre maker says it will be the supplier in the domestic market to Maruti Suzuki for the new Baleno, which would come fitted with Apollo Alnac 4Gs… Continue reading Apollo to be OE tyre supplier for Maruti Suzuki Baleno