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Suzuki and SkyDrive start production of ‘flying cars’ in Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan – ET Auto

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Suzuki Motor Corporation and SkyDrive Inc. On 6 March, a rivet driving ceremony was held to wish for safe operation of the plant, in the presence of all Sky Works employees, along with SkyDrive CEO Tomohiro Fukuzawa, Suzuki President Toshihiro Suzuki , and personnel of both the companies. Driving ceremony photo.

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Toyota and Suzuki to start discussing joint projects for technological development, vehicle production, and market development; India and Africa

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Toyota Motor Corporation and Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) agreed to start discussing new joint projects in the fields of technological development, vehicle production, and market development. TKM) to produce models developed by Suzuki for sale in India through each of the Toyota and Suzuki brand network. (TKM)

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GlobalData: Maruti Suzuki expects lower EV penetration in India by 2030 compared to government’s target

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Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) has announced that its electric vehicle (EV) will be available in India for sale by 2025. Suzuki Motors has a global EV alliance with Toyota, however it has lags with regards to its BEV strategy in India. That said, the company has research & development ongoing for EV products.

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Suzuki Australia joins Toyota in committing to hybrid powertrains for most models, first BEV to launch in 2025

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In just 18 months Suzuki Australia is planning to reposition itself from electric zero to hero. 2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid. “I 2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid. 2023 Suzuki Fronx. We are aiming for sale [in 2025] … would love it.” 2025 Suzuki Vitara. So my plan for the future is to do the same,” said Pachota.

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Suzuki reports fuel economy testing irregularities in Japan but says no need to amend values

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Suzuki announcement that it has found “some discrepancies” between the automobile emission and fuel efficiency testing methodology it has used in Japan and the requirements from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). The issues do not apply to products sold under the Suzuki badge outside of Japan.

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Hyundai Motor to enter hybrid vehicle segment in India in 3 years | Autocar Professional

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Responding to Autocar Professional’s query, Hyundai Motor spokesperson said, “Hyundai Motor Group is committed to a future of electrified mobility and will optimise product strategies for each market.” The market leader has guided for sales of about 7.5 million vehicles by the end of the decade.

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Toshiba making SCiB battery business an independent unit; higher energy density batteries with titanium niobium oxide anodes for EVs

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Demand for SCiB is growing, and Toshiba is expanding production capacity through capital investment and alliances. In Japan, the company will construct a new production facility in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture, and reinforce the current manufacturing facility, Kashiwazaki Operations in Niigata prefecture. billion) in 2030.

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