Feb 10
At the 80th Geneva Motor Show starting on 2nd March, Suzuki’s will exhibit its latest hybrid technology concept for the first time in Europe – a Swift with Plug-in Hybrid system.
Swift Plug-in Hybrid is ideal for drivers who travel low mileages every day and is designed to be driven primarily on electric power with its compact 660cc petrol engine used as a back up. It is also equipped with a generator to quickly charge the lithium-ion batteries when capacity level drops. Further recharging when parked is by means of a simple domestic plug socket.
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Jan 25
Suzuki’s SX4 is a distinctive five-door hatchback that blends the characteristics of sporty compacts exemplified by the Swift, with those of lightweight SUVs such as the Grand Vitara, to create an exciting small car alternative. The popular model has been revised for 2010 with numerous styling and interior changes as well as an introduction of a cleaner and more powerful 1.6-litre petrol engine.
The resulting ‘sport X-over’ combines responsive driving dynamics, 4×4 capability, high levels of practicality and styling that suggests a freestyle approach to life.
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Jan 18
Following the unveiling of Suzuki’s limited edition 25th anniversary GSX-R750 at the International Motorcycle and Scooter show last November, Suzuki GB has announced a new online-only reservation process for the exclusive bike, commencing on 23rd January.
With just 25 machines available, all reservations will be handled exclusively through www.imgsx-r.com from mid-day on the 23rd January and operated on a first come, first served basis. The reservation system will be open until all 25 machines have been reserved.
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Jan 18
Suzuki’s latest middleweight has gained one of the most prestigious awards in its home market, taking the honours in the motorcycle category of the famous ‘Good Design Awards’.
Launched in the spring of 2009, the Gladius 650 replaced the hugely popular SV650, going on to score highly with both press and customers.
Featuring a trellis-styled steel frame, curved bodywork and ancillaries along with bold colour options, the Gladius brought unique style to the Japanese naked middleweight segment.
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Jan 08
At the 2010 Auto Expo in New Delhi, Suzuki Motor Corporation is displaying its latest Concept car, The R3, which has been designed at Maruti Suzuki India’s Research and Development department.
The R3 Concept is a compact MPV that can seat six people in three rows and has been designed as an example of a vehicle that could cater for India’s rapidly changing car market and where consumer lifestyles are quickly evolving.
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Dec 11
Suzuki GB has announced that from January 2010 the popular Swift model will be available in three new grades.
The Swift has been on sale since mid 2005 with UK sales of 54,000 and global production now way past the 1 million units marker. The Swift continues to be the popular choice amongst new car buyers and the revised range will give customers a wider choice whilst still remaining affordable; prices start from £9,190.
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Dec 03
As Britain’s most loved sports bike range celebrates 25 years next year, Suzuki GB has unveiled a limited edition version of the iconic GSX-R750, restricted to just 25 units and available to order exclusively online.
Announced on the Suzuki show stand at the International Motorcycle & Scooter Show by sales and marketing director, David Taylor, the limited run features a unique colour scheme, replicating the 1996 GSX-R750, with a Yoshimura exhaust and commemorative individually numbered top yoke plaque and certificate.
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Dec 03
Suzuki’s all-new GSX1250FA made its UK debut at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show held at the NEC in Birmingham today.
Unveiled to press during Suzuki’s press conference, the new 1250 follows in the footsteps of the popular GSX650F in 2007, that went on to win the Motorcycle News ‘Sports Tourer of the Year’ award, the new 1250 offers all the advantages of its smaller sibling, with the impressive mile-munching attributes that the 1255cc engine brings.
Built around a traditional classic tube frame, the GSX1250FA features rake and trail figures (25.3 degrees and 104mm) that maintain a great balance between sporty handling and reassured stability. With 43mm front forks and the single rear shock absorber featuring spring pre-load adjustability, the GSX1250FA performs whether riding solo or pillion.
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