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Suzuki Motor launches its new sport tourer with a brand-new concept – the GSX-S1000GT
Suzuki Motor today announced its new sport tourer with a brand-new concept, the GSX-S1000GT, fully remodelled from the GSX-S1000F. The new Suzuki GSX-S1000GT bike is a sport tourer with reinforced features and functions for sport touring, inheriting the DNA of super sport bikes. The new model has been engineered for both ease of everyday usage,…
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Suzuki develops world’s first microplastic recovery device for outboard motors
Marine plastic waste has become a significant environmental issue in the recent years and a huge amount of such wastes that has not been gathered correctly flow into the ocean. They are then broken down into micro-plastic under the natural environment and their impact on the ecological system is also becoming a concern. To tackle…
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Suzuki Makinohara Solar Power Plant Starts Operation
Suzuki Makinohara Solar Power Plant by Suzuki Motor’s at the Nakazato Industrial Park located in Makinohara, Shizuoka with a maximum capacity of 20MW (megawatt) has been making test operation since October 2015. At present construction is underway to increase its generation capacity and is scheduled to be completed by the end of July. Additional construction…
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Suzuki to exhibit ET4D Concept electro vehicle for seniors at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013
The Suzuki booth’s theme at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013 is: Let’s Create a Brand New Story. Suzuki recognizes that the daily life of each and every customer is a story, and by adding something to each of those stories, our desire to create different, brand new stories together with our customers, is put…
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Suzuki to exhibit electric mini motorcycle Extrigger at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013
The Suzuki booth’s theme at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013 is: Let’s Create a Brand New Story. Suzuki recognizes that the daily life of each and every customer is a story, and by adding something to each of those stories, our desire to create different, brand new stories together with our customers, is put…
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Denso lithium-ion battery pack further increases the fuel efficiency of vehicles with stop/start systems
Denso has developed a lithium-ion battery pack that further increases the fuel efficiency of vehicles with stop/start systems. Denso’s new battery pack allows the stop/start system to use more regenerative power than current conventional systems that use a single lead-acid battery. Denso’s battery pack consists of a battery management unit and power supply control switch,…
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Suzuki announces five motorcycle models
Suzuki has introduced a total of five models including new overseas models and a concept model at the INTERMOT International Motorcycle, Scooter and Bicycle Fair held in Cologne, Germany from 2 to 7 October, 2012. Burgman 650/Executive:-Suzuki has introduced the Burgman 650/Executive, a full-model change of the Burgman 650, which has been appreciated for its…
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Suzuki introduces concept model S-Cross at Mondial de l’Automobile 2012
Suzuki has introduced its first C segment crossover concept model S-Cross at the Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l’Automobile 2012) which is taking place in Paris from 27 September, 2012. Emotion is expressed by dynamic lines running from the front bumper to the rear of the body, by chrome-plated features which extend deep into the…
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Toshiba’s SCiBTM rechargeable battery selected for regenerative braking system of Suzuki Wagon R
Toshiba today announced that its innovative SCiBTM rechargeable battery is an integral part of ENE-CHARGE, an innovative power management and highly efficient regenerative braking system introduced in the Wagon R and Wagon R Stingray, the latest versions of Suzuki ‘s best-selling kei car compact vehicles. Toshiba’s SCiBTM adopts Lithium titanate oxide in the battery anode,…
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Suzuki develops light polypropylene resin material which excels in material coloring for automobiles
Suzuki has developed polypropylene (PP) resin material which is approximately 10% lighter than the current PP and excellent in material coloring, called the Suzuki Super Polypropylene (SSPP), and has adopted them on the front bumper under garnish of the Escudo which was launched in Japan on 11 July, 2012. The front bumper under garnish equipped…