Before its official debut at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show in March, Suzuki has released a few shots of the SX4 sedan. The front of the SX4 sedan features similar styling to its SX4 crossover sibling, including the small triangle windows behind the A-pillar.
The Suzuki SX4 sedan will be powered by a 1.6L 107 horsepower […]

Driven by high fuel prices, the market for kei cars is booming, and few automakers are benefiting from the upturn like Suzuki. Suzuki, the leader in Kei cars, has passed Honda, and taken third place behind Toyota and Nissan in Japanese domestic car and light commercial vehicle sales. Between January and October 2006, Suzuki outsold […]

In another expansion of their rapidly growing partnership, Nissan and Suzuki are considering joint production in Russia and Brazil. Earlier this year, we reported that Nissan was planning to expand its Japanese minicar lineup with additional Suzuki-built, Nissan-badged vehicles, Nissan would also supply a minivan (from its Indian factory) and a compact pickup (this for […]

Suzuki has been on a roll over the past year. The automaker sold just under 65,000 vehicles through July, up 32.3 percent, which is good for Suzuki since it was unable to break the 50,000 barrier from 1989 through 1999. And to keep vehicles flying off the lots moving Suzuki is planning to spend $60 […]

Suzuki has announced pricing for its new XL7 and SX4. The 2007 Suzuki XL7 crossover has a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $22,899 and comes standard with GM’s 3.6L V6 developing 252-hp and 243 ft-lbs. of torque mated to a five-speed automatic transmission. The XL7 will be available in XL7, Luxury and Limited trim levels. […]

Spy photographers snapped some shots of what is said to be a prototype for the sedan version of the Suzuki SX4 hatch/crossover, which is arriving in the States in less than a month. From the B-pillar forward the sedan is mostly the same as the hatchback, including the little quarter window adjacent the side rear […]

The folks at AutoWeek are charting the changes that coming from the automakers over the five or so years. After consulting with inside sources, some rumor-mongering, and plain old speculation, here’s what AutoWeek expects to see coming down Suzuki’s product pipeline:

Aerio - Aerio wagon to be dropped during 2007 model year
Forenza - Refresh planned for […]

While some automakers are working on massive reductions in capacity, Honda and Suzuki have announced that they are having trouble keeping up with demand.
The success of Honda’s Fit in the U.S. has taken the Japanese company somewhat by surprise, with some dealers having up to a six month waiting list. This is leading Honda to […]

Suzuki will unveil a new mini-MPV concept car, called the Splash, at the Paris Motor Show in September. Suzuki is still considering whether to build this car, which would join Suzuki’s other new models, including the Swift, Grand Vitara, and SX4.
The Splash would be based on the same platform used in the popular Swift car, […]

American Suzuki is discontinuing the slow-selling Verona sedan as it prepares to add a pickup and a hybrid to its lineup. The automaker will also bring the Swift hatchback back to the U.S. in 2010 to compete against other Japanese subcompacts like the Honda Fit and Nissan Versa, according to President Koichi Suzuki.
Suzuki also said […]