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Suzuki Motor invests in autonomous compact EV maker Glydways | Autocar Professional

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Suzuki Motor Corporation has invested in the California-based start-up Glydways Inc, which develops on-demand personal rapid transit of autonomous, battery-operated compact electric vehicles with the size of mini vehicles traveling on dedicated lanes.

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Intelligent Energy unveils next-generation, integrated, compact fuel cell power unit; developed with Suzuki

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Intelligent Energy introduced its Gen4 air-cooled fuel cell power unit, designed for easy integration into two-wheel and four-wheel vehicles, at the 2014 JSAE (Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan) Annual Congress in Yokohama. The technology has been developed in collaboration with the Suzuki Motor Corporation.

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Suzuki Burgman Fuel Cell Scooter obtains Whole Vehicle Type Approval

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The Suzuki Burgman Fuel Cell Scooter ( earlier post ), jointly developed by Intelligent Energy and Suzuki Motor Corporation, has obtained European Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA). Suzuki, Chairman and CEO, Suzuki Motor Corporation.

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Six Japan-based companies establish Research Association of Biomass Innovation for Next Generation Automobile Fuels

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ENEOS Corporation, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Subaru Corporation, Daihatsu Motor Co. Toyota Motor Corporation , and Toyota Tsusho Corporation established the Research Association of Biomass Innovation for Next Generation Automobile Fuels (Research Association) to study ways to optimize the process of producing fuel.

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Webinar Day 2 | Vehicle Lightweighting Conference | Autocar Professional

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Lightweighting has emerged as a key methodology to slash vehicle weight, and the engineering mantra not only enhances fuel efficiency, particularly important in the era of Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency or CAFE norms that govern several global markets, including India.

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At Auto Expo 2023, Maruti unveiled its first electric SUV

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The much-awaited Auto Expo 2023 kicked off today, with India’s largest and longest-running carmaker Maruti Suzuki flagging off the event. At first glance, it is an all-new car with a radical coupe-like SUV design that Maruti Suzuki has never shown before. The body size is 4,300mm long x 1,800mm wide x 1,600mm high.

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Toyota announces new BEV series Toyota bZ

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Toyota Motor Corporation announced Toyota bZ, its newly established series of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), in establishment of a full line-up of electrified vehicles. Open and freestyle interior and uniquely designed exterior utilizing BEV packaging. Partners for developing Toyota bZ models are BYD, Daihatsu, Subaru and Suzuki.

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