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Suzuki joins Automotive Grade Linux

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Suzuki is joining The Linux Foundation and Automotive Grade Linux. Suzuki is the ninth automaker to join AGL and joins Toyota and Mazda as a Platinum member. Joining Automotive Grade Linux expands our R&D capabilities and enables us to collaborate with hundreds of developers across the industry on new automotive technologies.

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Suzuki and Toyota to explore business partnership; environment, safety, and information technology

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Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have agreed to start exploring ideas that are directed towards a business partnership. With its primary focus on minivehicles, Suzuki has been consistently refining its technologies so as to develop vehicles with high price competitiveness.

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Tata Motors urges govt to keep hybrid tax, Toyota lobbies for cut

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Read more Tata Motors has opposed Toyota’s appeal for tax reduction on hybrid cars, claiming that they are more polluting than electric vehicles and should not be given a tax advantage. However, Tata Motors, which is present in both the ICE and EV segments, has urged the government not to cut taxes on hybrid cars, reported Reuters.

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Brezza, Fronx SUVs continue to power Maruti sales in January

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 01 Feb 2024, 16:46 PM Maruti Suzuki’s SUV sales is fast catching up with the sale of its compact cars like Baleno, Swift among others. Maruti Suzuki’s sales in India continues to be boosted by the popularity of its SUVs like Fronx, Grand Vitara, Brezza and Jimny.

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Rural demand & SUVs propel India’s record-breaking car sales in FY24

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lakh passenger vehicles in the CY23, now the Indian auto industry has sold 40 lakh PVs for the first time in a financial year in FY2024, reported Mint. lakh cars sold in the previous financial year, which was another record for the Indian auto industry. After registering 41.2

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Target for 50 percent export share: Piyush Goyal tells automakers | Autocar Professional

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At a time when global automakers are looking beyond China towards India for a reliable and best cost base, the Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said the Indian auto industry should target to increase their share of exports to at least 50 percent.

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Tesla sales in Germany grow 431% year-over-year for June

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The German Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) reported that Tesla sold a total of 4,466 vehicles last month. Tesla’s market share in the German auto industry grew to 1.6%. According to the KBA , Tesla and Suzuki achieved the highest increases in registration in June. In June 2020, Tesla sold 841 vehicles.

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