Suzuki News

The all-new 2008 Suzuki SX4 Sport is the automotive cousin to the SX4 Crossover and is designed to ease the day-in, day-out urban grind for its drivers. Sharing a common appeal for those who live a life consistent with Suzuki's "Way of Life" brand philosophy, the four-door SX4 Sport and ...    Read more

BREA, Calif. -- (June 27, 2007) -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) and American Suzuki Financial Services (ASFS) recognize -- and remember -- the economic strain endured by recent college graduates. Now, in partnership with its U.S. dealers, Suzuki's automotive division is working to make a new car purchase both ...    Read more

General Motors, along with its South Korean subsidiary, GM Daewoo, has partnered with the Chinese company Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center to develop an engine that may replace GM's 1.6-liter engine worldwide. Currently, GM's smallest engine sold in the U.S. is a 1.6-liter four-cylinder which appears in the Chevrolet Aveo. ...    Read more

Can you imagine being able to buy a car using a credit card? It just may be possible. The Los Angeles Times reports that Indian auto maker Tata will be releasing the world's most least expensive car by the third quarter of 2008. The four-door car will have ...    Read more

BREA, Calif. -- (June 1, 2007) -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today announced sales of 10,190 automobiles in May, an increase of 1 percent over May 2006 and the best May sales in company history. Year-to-date sales for 2007 now stand at 47,163 units; for all of 2006, Suzuki ...    Read more

Suzuki's small econonox, the Suzuki Swift, is on its way back to North America. Sold between 1995 to 2003, the first Swift was derided by many as an econobox which gives the segment its bad name. Suzuki sees another chance, though, with the current gasoline problem and the Swift will ...    Read more

Though the Geneva Motor Show hasn't even started, Suzuki, which has debuted itsall-new 2008 Suzuki SX4for the press,has announced plans for to show-off the new compact at the New York International Auto Show next month as well. BREA, Calif., (March 6, 2007) – American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today announced ...    Read more

Suzuki Motor Corp. announced at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) this month that it plans to introduce a replacement to its Verona flagship.The Verona was a mid-sized sedan that debuted in 2003. Built by GM affiliate Daewoo to compete against the Chevrolet Impala, Honda Accord, and Toyota Camry, the ...    Read more

It started as an entry list of 28 new vehicles from all over the world. Cars that are currently in production and sold in at least five countries on two continents were eligible. Now the list of finalists for the third annual World Car of the Year Awards is down ...    Read more

In the “small car with big carrying capacity” category, recent notables include the Honda Fit, the Toyota Yaris, the Mazda 3, the Chevrolet Aveo, and so forth. All provide indoor roominess in a small, compact package. There’s one car that’s the sleeper of the lot, but deserves a second look, ...    Read more

From the refreshed Suzuki Aerio to steering wheels that measure your blood alcohol levels to dropping fuel economy (due to new EPA tests, not car problems), here’s sample of recent news in the autosphere: ...    Read more

Though there’s been plenty of attention to Suzuki’s new Swift and XL7 offerings, the company has not forgotten its other vehicles. Case in point: the new 2007 Aerio.The extremely affordable Aerio is well-known for its tall roofline. Taller drivers (and passengers) will appreciate the extra headroom. All-wheel drive (AWD) which ...    Read more

Car enthusiasts chortled when Saab announced that, to fill a gap in its product lineup for a smaller car in the 2005 and 2006 model years, it would modify a Subaru Impreza into a Saab 9-2X. How could a Subaru be a Saab? Some wags promptly dubbed the vehicle a ...    Read more

In 2006, Suzuki Motor Corp. started what it calls its “Suzuki LIVE Series” which showcase lifestyle-themed concepts models. Two of what will eventually be four vehicles for 2007 were unveiled at the North American International Auto Show. The Flix is a concept built on Suzuki’s all new XL7 SUV/crossover. ...    Read more

BusinessWeek.com reports that Suzuki will be recalling 119,718 cars across five models because of a faulty airbag system. The models in question are the Swift, Wagon R, Solio, Cruise, and MW. (Pictured is the Suzuki SX4.) They were produced between March 2003 and September 2006. It is not immediately clear ...    Read more

Automotive enthusiasts may find it hard to believe, but Suzuki is almost unheard of among most Americans.Suzuki acknowledges the brand’s anonymity. "We need to better define what we stand for in the U.S.," states Suzuki marketing director Gene Brown"The vast majority of people don't even know Suzuki sells cars in ...    Read more