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VW Stands by its Allegations, Says Suzuki is “Being Theatricalâ€
After the Saab saga, we now have a new automotive tale that is bound to capture our attention in the coming weeks or perhaps even months: the VW-Suzuki feud, with the former accusing its (supposed) partner of contract breach, and the latter responding in anger. Although VW sources initially tried to downplay the issue after Osama Suzuki came out last Thursday accusing the German company of insulting his company’s honor and demanding a retraction, its "partner's" response was only a matter of time.
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Hyundai Crashes Us- With Korean-spec Sonata To Address Concerns Of Double Standards
Apparently, some Hyundai buyers from Korea aren't at all pleased with their cars, especially the Sonata, and they’re accusing the company of double standards. More specifically, they're accusing Hyundai of building better cars for the...
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Suzuki Moves Ahead Without Vw And Signs New Diesel Engine Deal With Fiat
Regular readers will no doubt remember the clash between the Volkswagen Group and Suzuki Motors with the Germans refusing to let go of their 19.9 percent equity stake in the Japanese company and Suzuki taking the matter to the international court. While...
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Suzuki Puts A Teensy-weensy Boot On The New Swift For India
Different markets, different needs and different tastes. While the rest of the world is content with the 3- and 5-door body styles of the Suzuki Swift, in India, the Japanese company along with its local partner Maruti has also been offering a sedan...
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Vw Group Says "nein" To Suzuki's Request To Return Its Shares
The feud between Volkswagen Group and Suzuki Motors Corp. continued on Monday as the German automaker issued a press statement saying that it has no intention to sell its 19.9 percent stake in the Japanese company despite the latter's request to...
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Suzuki Announces New Coo
Japan's Suzuki Motor Corporation today announced a high-level management change with the appointment of Osamu Suzuki as the company's new president and COO -short for Chief Operating Officer. Osama Suzuki, who is also the firm's chairman and...
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