Tag: SUZUKI
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Suzuki Joins “Open SDV Initiative”
Summary Suzuki Motor Corporation has joined Nagoya University’s “Open SDV Initiative.” This initiative aims to standardize vehicle APIs for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV), contributing to the “Mobility DX Strategy.” Suzuki, along with other participating companies, will work towards implementing research outcomes to address societal issues. Source Suzuki Motor Corporation, June 20, 2024
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Suzuki 2023 Recycling Performance Report Under the Automobile Recycling Law
Summary Suzuki Motor Corporation reported its 2023 recycling performance under the Automobile Recycling Law, surpassing legal standards for ASR, airbags, and fluorocarbons. Total revenue was 3,869 million yen, with expenditures of 3,680 million yen, resulting in a 189 million yen surplus. Part of the surplus was invested in recycling promotion and advancement projects, with a…
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Suzuki Organizational Reform and Personnel Changes
Suzuki Motor Corporation will establish a Mobility Coordination Infrastructure Development Department within the Next-Generation Mobility Services Headquarters effective July 1, 2024. Yoshitaka Sugimura will be appointed as the department head. Akira Miyagi will be the new head of the Technology Infrastructure Strategy Department. Source Suzuki Corporate News (June 18, 2024)
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Suzuki Holds Game Development Contest Featuring “Carry” Mini Truck
Suzuki, in collaboration with Shikumi Design, is holding a game development contest using the “Springin’” visual programming app. The contest runs from June 6 to August 18, 2024, and is open to everyone. Winners will be invited to an awards ceremony at the Suzuki History Museum. Source Suzuki News Release (June 17, 2024)
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Tier IV and Suzuki Form Capital and Business Alliance
Tier IV and Suzuki have entered into a capital and business alliance to develop and implement autonomous driving technology. The collaboration combines Tier IV’s software platform with Suzuki’s manufacturing expertise to create new autonomous driving mobility services supporting regional transportation. Source Suzuki Corporate News
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Suzuki to Close Thai Car Factory
Summary: Suzuki Motor Corporation announced the closure of its Thai subsidiary Suzuki Motor Thailand (SMT) car factory by the end of 2025. This decision aims to optimize its global production network. Sales and after-sales services in Thailand will continue through imports from other regions. (Suzuki Corporate News June 7, 2024)