The Latest Breaking News from Suzuki

Suzuki president shows interest in returning to MotoGP

Suzuki has expressed a desire to return to MotoGP in the future but stressed that it needs to create the necessary conditions in the company to warrant a comeback.

Autosport · Dec 9, 2024

The Honda Amaze Is Half the Price of America's Cheapest Car

After Skoda's $9,300 crossover with ventilated seats and Suzuki's $8,000 safe sedan, meet Honda's impressively affordable Amaze. Much like those two, it's for India, where affordable cars are still very much alive. How cheap? The new small sedan starts at the equivalent of $9,440. It's the white car with 14-inch…

Motor1 · Dec 5, 2024

Royal Enfield Milks Its 650 Twin Dry, Launches New Classic 650

Throughout the years, we’ve had our fair share of iconic engines that have stood the test of time and made it onto all sorts of motorcycles. Right off the top of my head, Yamaha’s versatile and ever-dependable CP2 and CP3 engines are perfect examples of this. So, too, is Suzuki’s…

RideApart · Nov 28, 2024

Citroen Flunks Another Crash Test with Zero Stars

Earlier this month, Suzuki showed the world a cheap car doesn’t necessarily have to skimp on safety. Its $8,000 sedan grabbed all five stars in the Global NCAP crash test, proving an econobox is not always a death trap. In a separate crash test organized by Latin NCAP, things didn’t…

Motor1 · Nov 21, 2024

Japan’s Big Four + Toyota’s HySE Project Is a Badass Hydrogen-Powered UTV

What do Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Honda, and Toyota have in common? Well, clearly, they’re all Japanese, and they’re among the biggest brands in their respective industries. They’re also paragons of reliability, with the Japanese Big Four’s bikes all known for being capable of surpassing six-digit odometers. And as for Toyota,…

RideApart · Nov 20, 2024

Meet the Man Behind Gran Turismo's Amazing Jazz Soundtrack

The iconic racing game Gran Turismo introduced much to the world. The series’s huge popularity made heroes of many cars, from the unsuspecting Suzuki Cappuccino to the mighty Nissan Skyline GT-R. And GT’s now-iconic menu music, composed by Isamu Ohira, also exposed many to a unique version of jazz fusion.

Motor1 · Nov 17, 2024

How Martin will follow in Rossi's footsteps if he wins the 2024 MotoGP title

If Jorge Martin is crowned the 2024 MotoGP champion in this weekend's Barcelona Grand Prix finale, he will become the first rider to win a premier class title with a satellite team since Valentino Rossi 23 years ago.

Motorsport · Nov 12, 2024

How Martin will follow in Rossi’s footsteps if he wins the 2024 MotoGP title

If Jorge Martin is crowned the 2024 MotoGP champion in this weekend’s Barcelona Grand Prix finale, he will become the first rider to win a premier class title with a satellite team since Valentino Rossi 23 years ago.

Autosport · Nov 12, 2024

Suzuki Made an $8,000 Sedan That Aced Crash Tests

India is one of the last bastions of cheap cars. Econoboxes are still prevalent in the world’s most populous country where Skoda recently launched a $9,300 crossover with ventilated seats. The traditional sedan segment is well-covered as well, and Maruti Suzuki just launched the fourth-generation Dzire (no, that’s not a…

Motor1 · Nov 11, 2024

Inside the Phantom of the Clubmans Opera

The Phantom story dates back 51 years to 1973, when Jaguar engineers Chris Greville-Smith and Richard Cresswell built their first Clubmans car. Cresswell won his class in the 1974 Silverstone-based Tricentrol championship, but CG-S - who subsequently transferred to Ford - continued the project solo, racing and developing his chassis…

Autosport · Nov 7, 2024