August sales, for the most part, are hurting from a year ago. To be precise, initial data showed sales came in at 997,574, down 21 percent from a year earlier, according to Autonews. After the cash-for-clunkers sales surge of '09, it was to be...
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The redesigned Suzuki Swift hatchback spotted on the Nurburgring earlier this year will make its official debut at the 2010 Paris auto show, Automotive News reported today. American Suzuki officials have been talking...
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found 3 days ago by Damon Lavrinc on
Autoblog
The on-again, off-again plans to bring the Suzuki Swift to the U.S. have been thwarted yet again as the automaker fleshes out its global product plans with its new partners at Volkswagen. According to Autoweek, the recently redesigned Swift - due to...
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Garmin has issued a recall for certain Nuvi hand-held navigation devices, but due to automaker use the recall is more far reaching than originally anticipated. Garmin - Global Positioning System - Navigation - Nuvi GPS -...
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Suzuki is hustling to avoid needing more help from partner Volkswagen. For instance in India, a market VW covets. Suzuki used to own more than half on the Indian market. In the recent months, that share slipped a bit. Not because customers in India...
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Garmin has issued a recall for certain Nuvi hand-held navigation devices, but due to automaker use the recall is more far reaching than originally anticipated. Garmin - Global Positioning System - Navigation - Nuvi GPS -...
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Psssst! Want to buy Japanese car makers below book value? Now is the time. Spooked by the strong Japanese Yen, stocks of export-heavy Japanese automakers such as Toyota and Suzuki can be had for less than the assets on the books. Toyota can be...
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Car production in India, Asia’s third-largest automotive market, has slowed because of the shortage in the supply of batteries, engine castings and other parts. Volkswagen, Suzuki Motor Corp. and Hyundai Motor Co. have announced waiting lists for...
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The ASMC modified 2010 Suzuki Kizashi Bonneville Special has now entered the record books, as it achieved a 203.720 mph run at this year's Bonneville Speed Week, exceeding the previous record of 202.301 mph. The 203.720 mph record was achieved by...
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found 15 days ago by Zach Bowman on
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The crew from Suzuki and Road & Track officially hold the new land-speed record for the Blown Gas Coupe Category. The team wheeled out their modified 2010 Suzuki Kizashi to the Bonneville Salt Flats and managed to average 203.720 mph across...
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Bonneville Suzuki Kizashi Last week Suzuki headed out to Bonneville Speed Week with a modified Kizashi sedan and a target of making it go up to 200 mph. The Japanese automaker announced today that they not only achieved their target but passed it...
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Suzuki just finished buying out 50 franchise owners in what it calls an effort to strengthen profits for remaining dealers, but some question the true motives. Suzuki - United States - Makes and Models - Recreation -...
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Suzuki's biggest project ever, the Kizashi has all the right stuff. But does it have what it takes to bring this brand back? Suzuki - Kizashi - Suzuki Kizashi - Business -...
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Suzuki just finished buying out 50 franchise owners in what it calls an effort to strengthen profits for remaining dealers, but some question the true motives. Suzuki - United States - Makes and Models - Recreation -...
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found 21 days ago by Arman Barari on
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We have already told you about the very special 500-hp Suzuki Kizashi that’s being prepared by the Japanese company and American Road & Track magazine to break the 202 MPH speed record at this year’s Bonneville Salts Flats Speed Week. It is...
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Famed Japanese race driver Nobuhiro Tajima takes his Suzuki SX4 for a run at the famous Pike’s Peak. The SX4 is a fully blown race car, with a 3.2 liter twin turbo engine which provides an impressive 900 HP. Related PostsSuzuki recalls 46k XL-7...
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Nobuhiro “Monster” Tajima was confident that he’d break the 10:00 barrier in the Unlimited Class during this year’s Pike’s Peak International Hill Climb. Conditions weren’t in his favor, but Monster still took victory in this year’s...
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found 22 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
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We'd heard it from the gearheads over at Road & Track, and now it's been officially confirmed by Suzuki. A brand new Kizashi sedan will make the trek out to the Bonneville Salt Flats in an effort to set a new world speed record. Suzuki hopes its...
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Sorry, you can't buy a Tata Nano here yet... Just the other day we gave you some tips on buying a $1,000 beater car from Craigslist. Let’s say your financial circumstances are a little better, and you actually want to buy something new, with a...
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Last month’s car sales were the second best of any month since September 2008, according to Autodata. That startling fact is partly due to the recovery of the automotive financing industry. Nearly 89% of car shoppers borrow money or lease...
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Finally, Suzuki has provided more details about its special edition Kizashi model that is set to blow rivals away in the Blown Gas Coupe category at Bonneville on August 14. Suzuki’s North American division revealed that the Bonneville Kizashi...
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