Maruti Suzuki to Fellow japanese parent to cooperative with Volkswagen,a final picture will emerge in two to three months
German car major Volkswagen is in advanced stages of negotiations with Maruti Suzuki for joint engagements on a number of areas, which are still evolving, and these talks would be formalised in a few months. Joerg Mueller, [...]
VW, SuzukiTo Co-Develop 1-Liter Cars
HAMBURG, Germany (Nikkei)–Capitalizing on its 19.9% stake in Suzuki Motor Corp. (7269) , Volkswagen AG aims to develop 1-liter cars with its Japanese partner and provide hybrid technology as part of their operating alliance. HA
The plans were unveiled here Thursday by Volkswagen Chairman Martin Winterkorn at a general shareholders meeting. [...]
Maruti Suzuki New models lanuch in 2010 (update1)
yesterday we see Ndtv report that VW will get the re badge version of Suzuki Ritz and New wagonR http://beta.profit.ndtv.com/news/show/volkswagen-suzuki-may-use-maruti-models-in-india-36597 suzukifan humble openion that Suzuki Ritz and New wagonR for VW is quite strange. in the news said the car will pricer by 3-5 % and get more [...]
Auto-industry forces combine
Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA of France announced a business and capital tie-up agreement with Daimler AG of Germany on April 7. In December, Suzuki Motor Corp. and Volkswagen AG of Germany struck a capital tie-up deal. The auto industry is undergoing sweeping transformation as markets in developed countries show signs of [...]
VW may join Suzuki in Thailand eco-car project
Nissan became the first company to launch its eco-car in Thailand with its new March at the recent Bangkok Motor Show. Other Japanese carmakers like Toyota and Honda are expected to follow suit; the latter showed off its New Small Concept at the Thai show. Meanwhile, Volkswagen and Suzuki are [...]
Winterkorn: Volkswagen stake in Suzuki is of “paramount significance”
Volkswagen Group’ chief Martin Winterkorn says that the recent purchase of a 19.9 percent stake in Suzuki is of “paramount significance” to both automakers. He said that both automakers are planning to start work on joint projects.
“We have set up a joint project office in Wolfsburg to [...]
Already questions were being raised about Nissan’s continuation of sourcing cars from Suzuki, following the Japanese company
Suzuki selling one-fifth of itself to VW. Nissan had to go in for a new partner who could provide the opportunity to build new compact cars at cheaper costs, which would take on VW’s future plans with Suzuki,” said [...]
VW’s deal not to affect Nissan-Suzuki drive
Nissan will continue to source the Pixo, a small car from Maruti Suzuki, until the contract expires in 2012, thus laying to rest any speculation that the Japanese company was reconsidering the deal following Volkswagen’s purchase of a stake in Suzuki.
Nissan currently does not have a small car in [...]
A small car that which would be positioned below super-hatch Fabia would be launched by Skoda Auto India in the next few years. Priced around Rs. 4-5 lakh it will also have a high degree of localisation and would be available in petrol and diesel variants. Though the company has refused to divulge any details, [...]
Suzuki won’t sell more stake to Volkswagen but looking for possibility to buy more stake in Volkswagen
Suzuki Motor said on 15 january 2010 that Volkswagen completed its purchase of a 19.9% Suzuki stake for 222.48 billion yen ($2.5 billion), under the new alliance. Suzuki, in return, will invest up to half that amount in Volkswagen [...]
