Toyota-Badged Ertiga to be Released in India
Since 2017, Toyota Motor Corp and Suzuki Motor Corp have formed a partnership in order to aid each other as the automotive industry becomes more and more competitive. The alliance has already produced the Toyota Glanza, a Maruti Suzuki Baleno with the Toyota badge. The main difference between the Toyota …
Auto Expo 2020: Suzuki Maruti India Unveils 2nd-Gen Ignis
Suzuki, through its local distributor Maruti Suzuki India Limited, brought the firepower with the unveiling of the new IGNIS at the Auto Expo 2020. The latest IGNIS sports a tough overall looks with its imposing front fascia, wide rear appearance. Add to that the spoiler, roof rails and a high …
Auto Expo 2020: Maruti Suzuki Futuro-e Concept Finally Breaks Cover
After a single teasing photo, we can now finally feast our eyes on the Futuro-e Concept, and get a hold of some vital information about Maruti Suzuki’s much-touted electric coupe SUV. For starters, we now know that the vehicle is a four-seater, with a richly designed blue-and-ivory interior theme that …
Suzuki Releases Three Packages for the V-Strom
Although the highly anticipated Suzuki V-Strom will not be released until March, Suzuki has announced three new accessory packs ahead of the bike’s arrival. Suzuki will release two variants of the V-Strom, the V-Strom 1050 and V-Strom 1050XT. Both variants are equipped with an updated version of Suzuki’s 1037cc, 4-stroke, …
Suzuki Teases Futuro-e Concept ahead of Auto Expo 2020 Unveiling
Suzuki announced that it will showcase a coupe-styled electric concept named the Futuro-e at the 2020 Auto Expo in India this February. Ahead of the unveiling, Suzuki teased an image showing the silhouette of what can be described as a sleek crossover, with its roofline sloping toward the rear, embodying a …
Caltex, LICA Auto Group extend partnership
Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of the world record-setting fuel, Caltex, announced the renewal of its alliance with one of the largest multi-brand dealership in the country, LICA Auto Group. This undertaking entitles all LICA Auto Group’s vehicle owners to discounts. LICA Auto Group owns 56 multi-branded car dealerships in …
6 New Vehicles in the Philippines that Look Great in Black
Black often has a reputation for being bad, unlucky, or even evil. But in the automotive world, the color black represents power, elegance, and authority. It commands respect, and quite frankly, it makes any car look good. So for this list-ticle, we will be taking a gander on cars that …
Suzuki PH Announces New Suzuki Vitara
Slowly gaining traction in the automotive industry, Suzuki Philippines has revealed the refreshed version of the Suzuki Vitara. The completely-built-up unit from Magyar Suzuki Corporation in Hungary is available in GL+ and GLX variants, both with six-speed automatic transmission. Suzuki has made several improvements and upgrades in both the exterior …
Suzuki PH Eyes Car Dealership Expansion
Eyeing to expand its presence and further ride on its growing business momentum, Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), is now seeking more investor partners to join its car dealership network. Through its Dealer Expansion Program, SPH is keen to open more dealerships in the country, specifically in areas with growth potential. …
Suzuki Shows Edge with Iconic All-New Suzuki Katana
Suzuki has literally showed its edge with the legendary Suzuki Katana being brought to the country. During the Philippine Moto Heritage Weekend at the Metrotent in Pasig City last weekend, Suzuki Philippines was proud to unveil the iconic Katana, following its introduction in EICMA last year. Prior to the public …
Off-Road Enthusiasts, Take Advantage of 4×4 Expo This Weekend
Black Rhino Wheels and Nitto Tires are all set to hold the country’s first-ever ‘4×4 EXPO’ in the country, which will be held this weekend, September 28 and 29, at ArcoVia City in Pasig City. Eyed to be the largest gathering of 4×4 vehicles, the 4×4 Expo will be bringing …
Toyota, Suzuki Purchase Stakes in Each Other
Toyota Motor Corp and Suzuki Motor Corp are strengthening their alliance by purchasing stakes in one another, a move that they term as a ‘capital alliance.’ The move seeks to help both companies accelerate technological development and keep up with other car brands entering into partnerships with the same goal …
AVID Reaches 50,000 Sales Mark in July
The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors, Inc. (AVID) reported a total of 50,164 units sold at for the first 7 months of 2019, a slight dip from the 50,505 units sold in the same period last year. In July alone, AVID reached a total of 6,987 units–an 11-percemt decrease …
Suzuki Profit Falls 46.2% for April-June
Mirroring the predicament faced by its fellow Asian brands Nissan and Kia, Japanese car maker Suzuki saw its profit numbers decrease for the year. But while the two suffered single-digit percent losses, Suzuki saw a massive 46.2 percent drop for the April-June quarter. Japan’s fourth-largest automotive manufacturer posted an operating …
AVID Posts Best Month in 2019, Sales Up 12.1% in April
The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors, Inc. (AVID) sold 7,259 units in April 2019, recording its best month so far this year as it grew by 12.1 percent compared to April 2018. For the first time in 2019, year-to-date sales crossed positive territory, slightly increasing to 29,458 units sold …
