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Suzuki targets 24-month vehicle development by decade-end

2 sources · first seen 10:36 25 Sept · updated 11:46 25 Sept

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  • Suzuki aims to cut vehicle development time to 24 months by the end of this decade
  • Current development takes 40–48 months, says CEO Toshihiro Suzuki
  • Faster development could support Maruti Suzuki’s competitiveness as Indian automakers face pressure from Chinese rivals

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Suzuki’s India growth and technology plans

Suzuki targets annual India production capacity of 4 million vehicles by FY30 and aims to cut vehicle development time to 24 months by 2030, from 40–48 months. Its plans include REEV Light range-extender technology for compact cars.

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2 reports · earliest 10:36
MoneycontrolSuzuki eyes making cars twice as fast to keep up with China10:36Business LineSuzuki eyes making cars twice as fast to keep up with China11:46