On May 20, Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL), a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, held a foundation stone-laying ceremony for its upcoming motorcycle manufacturing plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana. The new facility will be SMIPL’s second plant in India and is aimed at expanding production capacity in r

On May 14, Suzuki launched the fourth-generation Dzire in South Africa, expanding its local model lineup.
The new Dzire, built on Suzuki’s latest ‘HEARTECT’ platform, measures 3,995mm long, 1,735mm wide and 1,525mm tall. It is equipped with Suzuki’s Z12E 1.2-litre three-cylinder gasoline engine, which delivers 60 kW

Suzuki's FY2024 full-year financial results were announced.
Revenue increased 8.7% YoY to JPY 5,825.2 billion. This was a JPY 467.6 billion increase over the previous year's JPY 5,357.5 billion.
Operating income increased 30.2% YoY to JPY 642.9 billion. This was an increase of JPY 149.0 billion over the previous ye

In an investor update, Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) announced that its CAPEX in FY 2025 was approximately INR 84 billion. For FY 2026, it is planning a capex in the range of INR 80 to 90 billion, excluding any investments in Suzuki Motor Gujarat (SMG). MSIL also revealed plans to launch two new models in FY 2026, including t

On April 25, Maruti Suzuki, India announced that it registered record net sales of INR 1,451,152 million in FY2024-25, a growth of 7.5% over the net sales of INR 1,349,378 million in FY2023-24.
The company achieved its all-time high net profit of INR 139,552 million in FY2024-25, 5.6% higher than the net profit of IN

On April 25, Suzuki announced it will be building a BEV minitruck based on its minitruck Carry and leasing it to farmers for certain period to collect data in four different locations in Japan within FY2025.
The experiment is to verify the usability of the BEV minitrucks for farmers and how solar power can be effecti

On April 23, Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced their proposal to establish the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) in India. The initiative aims to institutionalize and promote the Japanese manufacturing principles introduced by Mr. Osamu Suzuki, which have played a key role in

Announced on April 10, 2025, Suzuki Philippines launched the all-new Suzuki Dzire Hybrid at the 2025 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS). The launch of this stylish and smart compact 5-seater sedan equipped with Suzuki’s hybrid system is also part of the brand’s milestone celebration of 50 years in the Philippines.

On April 1, the European Commission announced that it has fined 15 major carmakers and the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) a total of around EUR 458 million for participating in a long-lasting cartel concerning end-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling. Mercedes-Benz was not fined, as it revealed the

On March 26, Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced its Board's approval for establishing a third manufacturing plant at its Kharkhoda facility. The new plant will add a production capacity of up to 250,000 vehicles annually, requiring an investment of INR 74.1 billion to be funded through internal accruals.
The Khark

On March 24, Suzuki Motor Corporation announced an update on operations at its domestic plant regarding the explosion at Chuo Spring's Fujioka Plant (Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture), which manufactures spring parts.
Kosai Plant No.2 (Kosai City, Shizuoka Prefecture) will partially resume operation starting from March

On March 21, Suzuki Motor Corporation announced an update on operations at its domestic plant regarding the explosion at Chuo Spring's Fujioka Plant (Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture), which manufactures spring parts.
Kosai Plant No.2 (Kosai City, Shizuoka Prefecture) and Sagara Plant (Makinohara City, Shizuoka Prefectu

According to multiple media reports, some Toyota plants and others have suspended operations due to the explosion occurred at Chuo Spring's Fujioka plant on March 6.
Toyota Takaoka plant (one line): Suspended from March 10 Toyota Industries Nagakusa plant (two lines): Suspended from March 10Daihatsu Kyoto plant: Susp

Announced on March 6, 2025, PT Suzuki Indomobil Sales (SIS) managed to sell almost 1,700 Suzuki cars through Vehicle Order Letters (SPK) at the 2025 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). This marked an increase of around 41% compared to the IIMS 2024.
Of its total SPK units, the new XL7 Hybrid contributed around