Such a move would be banked on a proliferation of new car demand to lower income households that may consider small cars.
Suzuki has said it will begin making a new small model in India in 2008 for the Indian market and also for Europe. Sizeable exports to Russia could help to improve the competitiveness of Suzuki’s Indian operation.
Small cars from India would also complement Suzuki’s plans to make SUVs in Russia.
Sign up for our daily news round-up!
Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.
Nominations are now closed for the Just Auto Technology Excellence Awards. A big thanks to all the organisations that entered – your response has been outstanding, showcasing exceptional innovation, leadership, and impact.
Excellence in Action Continental has secured the Window Displays Innovation Awardin the 2025 Just Auto Excellence Awards for its Window Projection solution, transforming side windows into dynamic, data-rich canvases. Discover how this compact projection technology and intelligent software are reshaping in-car UX and opening fresh revenue streams for OEMs and mobility providers.