CAPE TOWN, South Africa – 2020 saw the cute (but tough!) Suzuki Jimny on/off-roader celebrate its 50th anniversary in South Africa during whic time more than three million units were sold around the world. It’s history, however, goes back another three years… A Japanese car company called HOPE introduced its Hopestar ON360, a tiny 4×4… Continue reading By Jimny! Suzuki’s little 4×4 celebrates 50th anniversary
LONDON, England – Suzuki ‘s big little guy, the 2019 Jimny, has made it to the semi-finals of three categories in the 2019 World Car awards. It’s sister, the Suzuki Ignis,, had successes for the Ignis in 2017 and the Swift in 2018 in the World Urban Car category. The Jimny has so far made… Continue reading Suzuki Jimny in running for World Car title finals
First all-new Suzuki Jimnys in 20 years First models with dealers in November 2018 Prices to start at estimated R265 000 JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng – Suzuki will have what it calls ”its new giant killer” at the 2018 Johannesburg Festival of Motoring in Johannesburg – the all-new Suzuki Jimny. ”The new Jimny,” the automaker says, ”fills… Continue reading Suzuki Jimny: It might be small – but it’s BIG! off-road
Living in – and working for – Africa Modern-day trek for young couple Plucky little Suzuki Jimny key to adventure SOMEWHERE on the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a tough little Suzuki Jimny nicknamed Badger is parked in the shadow of the Mountains of the Moon. This 2011 4×4 is… Continue reading 7000km, five summits, two adventurers – and one Suzuki Jimny
Since its launched in 1998 the Suzuki Jimny has accumulated a major global following of loyal owners with its practical looks and as a quirky alternative to a supermini or crossover SUV. To add customer appeal for 2016 a Jimny Adventure Special Edition is now on sale with a very limited production run of just 200… Continue reading If you knew Suzy, you’d love your Jimny
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Suzuki Auto is closing on 5000 sales for its South African arm and has broken record along the way. The Japanese compact-car specialist sold 47 vehicles in July to, it claims, become third in sales, behind Toyota and Volkswagen. It also reached a market share record of 14.87% of passenger… Continue reading Suzuki SA reports vehicle sales record
SWIFT SELLER – Suzuki SA had stellar June sales, helped by the popular Swift. Image: SuppliedCAPE TOWN, South Africa – June 2022 was another stellar sales month for Suzuki Auto as it closed in on 5000 sales in a one month. The brand sold 4622 vehicles for an overall passenger vehicle market share of 15.26%… Continue reading Sizzling Suzuki sets record for top three sellers
Suzuki Auto sets record in Top 3 position Swift SA’s top-selling car New overall dealer sales record JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – June 2022 was another stellar month for the Suzuki Auto brand as it closed in on 5000 sales in a single month. The sales team moved 4622 vehicles for an overall passenger vehicle market… Continue reading Top three and sales record for Suzuki Auto
First viewing of all-new Baleno Swift – SA’s best-selling passenger car – on show New Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT also on display SUZUKI SA will reveal its all-new Baleno hatch at Nampo 2022 as part of a comprehensive range of four- and two-wheel products that will also include a range of boating products. The Baleno, The… Continue reading Missed latest Suzy at Nampo? Here it is!
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Suzuki Auto SA in April 2022 set another sales record with 3696 new vehicles delivered to South African customers and a five more to regional customers. It was the fourth consecutive month of sales records for the brand. Naamsa – the industry business council – also reported the Suzuki Swift as… Continue reading Suzuki Swift SA’s best-selling car in April ’22
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