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• Swiftly local

  - 2007-12-16

  THE SUZUKI brand for many Malaysians has always been in the past, associated with two-wheel motorcycles. Many automobile buffs do know that it has a pretty good and varied four-wheel offering too, but due to the local tax and excise structure, the pricing makes it uneconomical for the local market....

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• Tycoons That Maruti Made Beginning the 80s, over half-a-dozen local entrepreneurs hitched their stars to a relatively small global car maker with big plans for India. Since then, these vendors of Maruti Udyog (read: Suzuki) have gone on to create sizeable

  - 2007-04-22

  ASAHI INDIA GLASSThe Giant from NowhereGROUP: Asahi India GlassPROMOTER: B.M. LABROO & SANJAY LABROO aboveREVENUES: Rs 591 crore (2005-06)MARUTI'S STAKE: 11.11 per cent in Asahi India Glass Back in 1983, the newly set up public sector car maker Maruti Udyog had a peculiar problem. When it approached Allahabad-based Hindustan Safety...

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• Profile of auto industry.(INDUSTRY PROFILE)(Industry overview)

  - 2007-04-01

  Backgrounds Asia becoming automotive production center World's major car makers such as Toyota, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, General Motor, and Ford have known no more territorial borders in expanding their operations including manufacturing operations. For efficiency and marketing,...

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• Suzuki Motor to recall 120,000 small cars

  - 2006-12-05

  TOKYO AFP — Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp. has said it would recall nearly 120,000 cars across five models because of faulty airbag systems. The leading Japanese mini-vehicle maker reported the plan to recall 119,718 units of Swift, Wagon R, Solio, Cruise and MW models produced between March 2003 and September...

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• Suzuki Motor continues record-breaking earnings streak

  - 2006-11-01

  TOKYO AFP — Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp has said it was on course for its best ever full-year performance as soaring exports of its cars lifted interim earnings to an all-time high. Japan's top mini-vehicle maker said net profit jumped 27.5 percent to 39.45 billion yen (337 million dollars) in...

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• Suzuki: We Don't Just Market Cycles; Episodic campaign aims to extend bike attributes to brand's other vehicles.(News)

  - 2006-10-09

  Byline: JEAN HALLIDAY jhalliday@crain.com Suzuki sells cars too. Owning up to the fact that it's best-known as a motorcycle brand, American Suzuki Motor Corp., for the first time since it began marketing both cars and cycles here in 1986,...

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• Suzuki, Nissan plan Indian plant to export 400,000 cars annually

  - 2006-09-07

  NEW DELHI AFP — Japanese vehicle manufacturer Suzuki has said it was negotiating with Nissan Motor Co to build a factory in India that would export 400,000 vehicles annually. "If our plans with Nissan get finalised, we plan to export 400,000 vehicles. This is going to be a big jump...

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• Suzuki Invests 60 Billion Yen for Factory Construction

  - 2006-08-14

  Tokyo, Aug 14, 2006 - JCN - Suzuki Motor Corporation announced August 8 it will add a new factory with a yearly production of 240,000 small cars in its Sagara factory site, Shizuoka Prefecture. The construction will start in the fall of 2006 and operation will begin in the fall...

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• Auto spending on Internet picking up speed.(Brief Article)

  - 2006-02-27

  Byline: Jean Halliday and Kris Oser Automakers are speeding dollars into the interactive channel, according to a new report by online market research firm eMarketer. Although 70% of consumers use the Internet at some point in their car-buying purchase cycle, online advertising...

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• Machino Plastic may buy out Basell in JV.

  - 2005-07-20

  Jul. 20--MUMBAI, India -- THE Gurgaon-based Machino Plastic MPL, promoted by auto majors Maruti and Suzuki Motor and the MD Jindal-controlled Machino Group, is jostling over management control of Machino Basell India MBI, which is a joint venture JV between MPL and petrochemicals giant Basell. ...

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