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Suzuki announces electric vehicle project in India

Business Mar 21, 2022

Suzuki announces electric vehicle project in India

In the Indian state of Gujarat, Suzuki expects to start making electric vehicles in 2025 and batteries in 2026.

Motorcycle shipments in Japan appear to have hit 23-year high in 2021

Business Jan 5, 2022

Motorcycle shipments in Japan appear to have hit 23-year high in 2021

According to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, 233,059 motorcycles with displacement of 51 cc or more were shipped nationwide from January to November of 2021.

Toyota welcomes Suzuki and Daihatsu to electric, autonomous vehicle tie-up

Business / Corporate Jul 21, 2021

Toyota welcomes Suzuki and Daihatsu to electric, autonomous vehicle tie-up

by Reed Stevenson

The firms will join Isuzu Motors Ltd. and Hino Motors Ltd., Toyota’s truck and bus unit, which formed the venture earlier this year.

Global chip shortage likely to continue to haunt Japanese automakers

Business | FOCUS May 22, 2021

Global chip shortage likely to continue to haunt Japanese automakers

by Kazuaki Nagata

Manufacturers and tech players are itching to get free of a chip shortage that has derailed their production, but are likely in for a bit of a wait.

India’s virus crisis impacting Japanese firms, clouding short-term outlook

Business / Corporate May 14, 2021

India’s virus crisis impacting Japanese firms, clouding short-term outlook

by Kazuaki Nagata

One of the hardest-hit companies is Suzuki Motor Corp., which relies heavily on the Indian market with its Maruti Suzuki India subsidiary.

Japan automakers' output falls 4.5% in January due to chip shortage

Business Feb 25, 2021

Japan automakers' output falls 4.5% in January due to chip shortage

Only Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. saw their production in the month climb from the previous year.

Suzuki Motor chairman to retire after leading firm for over 40 years

Business / Corporate Feb 25, 2021

Suzuki Motor chairman to retire after leading firm for over 40 years

The 91-year-old chairman will leave the post at a shareholders meeting in June.

Bangladesh to see investment boost as Japanese firms leave China

Business / Corporate Feb 16, 2021

Bangladesh to see investment boost as Japanese firms leave China

The South Asian economy, which grew an estimated 5.2% in the year ended June, sees 7.4% expansion in the current financial year.

Suzuki halts production in Myanmar after coup as Japan firms scramble to assess fallout

Business Feb 2, 2021

Suzuki halts production in Myanmar after coup as Japan firms scramble to assess fallout

by Ritsuko Ando and Sam Nussey

Major Japanese firms including Kirin Holdings have pushed into Myanmar since Suu Kyi's party won a landslide election in 2015.

U.S. and China demand pulls Japan’s carmakers back from the brink

Business / Corporate Nov 13, 2020

U.S. and China demand pulls Japan’s carmakers back from the brink

by Kazuaki Nagata

With demand revived in crucial markets, Japanese auto giants have revised up their full-year profit forecasts or trimmed losses.

Suzuki jumps after forecasting operating profit above estimates

Business / Corporate Nov 6, 2020

Suzuki jumps after forecasting operating profit above estimates

The automaker says it still plans to start operating a new plant in India in April next year.

Toyota group supplying hybrid SUVs for Suzuki to sell in Europe

Business / Corporate Jun 18, 2020

Toyota group supplying hybrid SUVs for Suzuki to sell in Europe

Toyota Motor Corp.'s affiliate has begun manufacturing hybrid RAV4 SUVs for Suzuki Motor Corp. for the first time, with a plan to sell them under the smaller automaker brand in the European market, sources close to the matter said Thursday. Toyota Industries Corp., which currently ...

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