Business Week laid out a comprehensive list of small cars that would win an award in a particular category for small cars if there were awards. It is sort of like the Oscars for small cars. While I can not attest for all the cars I will have to say that the category dealing with reliability is correct.
Suzuki revealed today the new A-Star Concept, destined to become Suzuki’s new compact global car will be shown to the public at the New Delhi Auto Show in January. The car is programmed to enter production in India and will be exported in Europe. Also the new model will be Euro 5 compliant.
The big news is the introduction of a Bosch developed ESP (Electronic Stability Control) system on the Swift Sport which adds steering angle and lateral acceleration sensors to the Swifts standard ABS sensors. It would be nice to see this feature become available on the lesser Swift and Swift S models over time.
Exclusive accessories for the Suzuki SX4 are the latest additions to the extensive product line-up from Cobra Technology & Lifestyle. To make the front of the Japanese Cross-Over from compact car and SUV even more striking Cobra Technology & Lifestyle offers a high-gloss stainless-steel front guard with a tube diameter of 60 millimeters.
Suzuki released the details on its flag ship SUV - the 2008 Suzuki XL7. The 2008 Suzuki XL7 is powered by a 3.6 liter V6 engine, offers seating for 7 passengers and is
John Hopkins led his team-mate Chris Vermeulen for the second day running as Suzuki ended the penultimate Moto GP test of the season in dominant fashion at Sepang in Malaysia.
WRC continues to heat up as Suzuki announces an entry into the program in August 2007. They'll be introducing the Suzuki SX4 WRC as it gets closer to the season start. Sounds like JWRC worked well for them.
Movie-theater-style Flix concept vehicle a true show stopper. Last year, American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) launched its Suzuki LIVE Series (LIFE VEHICLES) a line of brand-dedicated concept vehicles specially designed for life enthusiasts, adventurers and thrill-seekers
That's right, this is what happens when you cross a Geo Tracker and a Volvo P1800. I'm sorry you had to see this, but you can't just keep something like this to yourself, you know?
Unlike the first generation XL-7 which was an extended version of the previous-generation Grand Vitara, with three rows of rather cramped seats and mildly altered styling, the new XL-7 was actually co-developed with General Motors. The new crossover ute is based on the extended wheelbase version of GMs Theta crossover platform, which will underpin the European-market Chevrolet Captiva, and most likely the next generation Saturn VUE.
Suzuki Splash is a brand-new concept to satisfy the needs of demanding European customers in terms of roominess, compactness, modern design, aerodynamics, quality, driveability, performance and environmental friendliness.
Suzuki Motor Corp and General Motors Corp plan to jointly develop hybrid vehicles and market them in North America around 2009, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported without citing sources. The two automakers are considering developing sport utility vehicles with engine displacements of around 3 liters, the business daily said.
Despite the MotoGP series being on its summer holiday, John Hopkins and Chris Vermeulen will return to action this weekend as guest stars at the annual Rizla Racing Day at Assen.
This is the third and final of the Kizashi concepts, the previous two were seen at the 2007 Frankfurt and Tokyo shows. Besides the Concept Kizashi 3 being the best-looking of the trio (all three were on hand in New York)
- All-Suzuki engineering and specifically styled for Europe
- New design based on platform of best selling Swift
- Efficient, Suzuki manufactured, petrol and diesel engines
A big little-car company takes another stab at a midsize sedan, and this one’s all theirs. Kizashi--not its real name--promises a sporty persona and available all-wheel drive, but Camry, Accord, and Malibu probably have nothing to fear.
Suzuki’s latest advertising efforts are centering around the “Live Large. Drive Small” advertising campaign, which kicked off with the SUVasaurus commercial. The commercial is cute, comical, and truly well-executed, but Suzuki missed its chance to entice people to run to their nearest Suzuki dealer to by a Grand Vitara
Neither the first nor the second generation of the Suzuki XL7 is an original product. The former was nothing more than an extra-large, 7-passenger Grand Vitara — hence the name XL7.