Suzuki Eeco Road Review: 1.2: Locked and Loaded
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5 Jul, 2023
The Suzuki Eeco panel van may look like something you could put in the boot of a luxury cruiser's spare wheel compartment. However, it swallows a huge load and punches well above its fighting weight in moving that along.
Suzuki Grand Vitara Gets Grand Treatment
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9 May, 2023
The new Grand Vitara has been completely redesigned from the ground up, with a focus on style, technology, and ride comfort. The K15B, a naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine, and the K15C petrol engine with mild hybrid electric power, named SHVS or Smart Hybrid Vehicle, are two versions of Suzuki’s K15 engine on offer.
Suzuki Auto South Africa Introduces Eeco Panel Van
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5 May, 2023
The Eeco targets last-mile deliveries, the event industry, bands, florists, chemists and any other urban freight service with a large, hinged rear opening door and sliding doors on either side. The cargo box is 1 620 mm long by 1 300 mm wide and 1 070 mm tall with no intrusion from the wheel arches.
Suzuki Debuts Baleno-Inspired Fronx
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16 Jan, 2023
Almost tossing out new models like Confetti, Suzuki launched the Baleno-based Fronx at the Auto Show 2023 in Delhi, India and this model, too, is scheduled for local launch this year. The Suzuki Fronx is a compact crossover SUV designed to meet the needs of modern families. Its styling is functional, and the aerodynamic lines give it a sporty look
Suzuki Unveils Concept eVX SUV
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12 Jan, 2023
Suzuki is diving headfirst into the growing electric car arena with the unveiling of a concept SUV at the Auto Expo 2023 show in Delhi, India – and Suzuki Auto South Africa will be keeping a close eye on its progress from concept to launch in 2025. The new Suzuki eVX is a concept SUV that combines Suzuki’s 4x4 DNA with the most advanced features cu
Suzuki Spruces Up the S-Presso
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9 Dec, 2022
Still the most affordable small car on the local market, the Suzuki S-Presso has been spruced up with additional specifications and a new 1,0-litre Dualjet engine. The new 1.0 Dualjet engine (code-named K10C) comes with two injectors per cylinder for more efficient fuel flow to the combustion chambers whilst the combustion chambers are smaller to i
Suzuki Unveils New Grand Vitara
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1 Sep, 2022
Suzuki Auto South Africa became one of the first countries in the world to show off the new Grand Vitara when it took the wraps off the model at the Festival of Motoring at Kyalami at the weekend – where more than 28 000 visitors streamed through the gates. The local launch is scheduled for early in the year in line with the actual international la
Suzuki Baleno vs Toyota Starlet Review: 1.5 GLX Manual vs 1.5 XR Manual
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5 Aug, 2022
A noticeable change in the latest Suzuki Baleno and Toyota Starlet models is the shift to a 1,5-litre engine offering 77 kW at 6 00 r/min and 138 Nm of torque at 4 400 r/min. The 1,5-litre engine has a traditional 16-valve layout and VVT-i to allow a balance of torque, willingness to rev and fuel efficiency.
Suzuki Adjusts Ertiga Range
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18 Jul, 2022
Suzuki Auto South Africa has adjusted the Ertiga range by dropping the luxury GLX and upscaling the features on the remaining three model variants. There are no changes to the power of the 1,5-litre petrol engine. It still offers 77 kW and 138 Nm of torque through a five-speed manual on the GA model or a four-speed automatic transmission in the GL.
Suzuki SA Responds to S-Presso Crash Test Report
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5 Jul, 2022
Suzuki Auto South Africa has responded to the Automobile Association of SA and Global NCAP crash test report on the S-Presso that garnered only three stars for adult occupant protection and two stars for child protection. Built in India by Maruti Suzuki, the local Suzuki S-Presso has a higher specification level than the models sold in India and...
Road Review: Suzuki Brezza S-Edition
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14 Jun, 2022
The Suzuki Brezza S-Edition retails with the Suzuki Complete warranty, service plan and roadside assistance package as the other Vitara Brezza models. It is priced at R273 900 with a 5-year / 200 000 km mechanical warranty, a 6-year unlimited mileage body corrosion warranty and a 4-year or 60 000 km service plan.
Improved Spec Levels and Power for Suzuki Baleno
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9 Jun, 2022
Four models of the booted and fleet-friendly Suzuki Baleno are on offer as the car goes to market mere months after its global launch. The new models received significant specification upgrades and increased power from a 1,5-litre engine. The new Baleno retails with Suzuki’s 5-year / 200 000 km promotional mechanical warranty.
Suzuki Jimny GL Plugs a Gap
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27 Apr, 2022
Where there is a gap, an automaker will fill it. This is what Suzuki Auto South Africa has done via the introduction of the Jimny GL that slots in above the base GA model and the full-house GLX. Although sales of both the GA and GLX models have exceeded initial supply, customer feedback identified the need for something in the middle – and the G...
2022 Suzuki Celerio Review: 1.0 GL Manual
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4 Apr, 2022
Suzuki’s budget offering is redesigned from the ground up, with new styling and a new 1-litre 3-cylinder DualJet engine. With more interior space than you might think, comfortable ride and handling, and impressive standard spec, the new Suzuki Celerio is a promising contender in this segment. Colin Windell has spent some time with it…
New Suzuki Celerio – Little is The New Big
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9 Mar, 2022
Within the small car dimensions of the Suzuki Celerio, the designers of the new version have worked hard to maximise the interior space, giving ride to the chosen hashtag attached to the model - #MoveSmart. There are three model options in the revised range with the entry-level 1.0 GA manual priced at R174 900 followed by the 1.0 GL manual at...
Suzuki S-Presso Quick Review
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26 May, 2020
Suzuki recently launched its S-Presso – a hatchback-cum-compact-SUV in the mould of the Renault KWID – and even before getting behind the wheel Kelly Lodewyks had formulated a positive opinion on it, simply because that’s how impressed she was with it at the start. Now that she’s had the chance to drive it, has her opinion changed at all?
Carshop First drive: Suzuki S-Presso – Orange You glad?
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23 Mar, 2020
I imagine that launching a new car right now must be hard, what with the pandemic and all. Four days of S-Presso launch with the nation's motoring media was soon replaced with a video premiere you could watch from the comfort of your own home. As for me, I was already in an S-Presso when the news broke, so I may as well drive it, right?
Three Important Things to Know About The New Suzuki S-Presso
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19 Mar, 2020
Suzuki has just launched the S-Presso compact SUV-cum-Hatchback locally and without even getting behind the wheel, Kelly Lodewyks is suitably impressed. A more detailed launch report by Calvin Fisher will come later, but here are Kelly’s three reasons why this is an important car for our local market. Spoiler: it’s now the cheapest car in SA!
3 Key Things to Know About The Suzuki Swift Sport
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4 Feb, 2020
Purists may mourn the loss of another naturally aspirated performance car, even if it was the unit found in the diminutive Swift Sport – it was revvy, enjoyed a good thrashing and was bags of fun. So, what’s changed with the new one? Well, nothing really. Kelly Lodewyks shares 5 reasons why her love for the JDM supermini grows and grows.
Five Things to Know About the Suzuki Ciaz
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16 Dec, 2019
The Suzuki Ciaz competes in a tough market segment – fighting for space amongst firm favourites such as the VW Polo Sedan and Toyota Corolla Quest – a segment we like to call ‘The Uber Segment’. Thrills, as you might guess, are few and far between which is kind of the point. Kelly Lodewyks lists her top 5 things to know about the Suzuki Ciaz.
Five Things to Know About The Suzuki Vitara Turbo
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26 Nov, 2019
The big new thing about the new Suzuki Vitara Turbo is, well, the turbocharged engine – the little 1.4-litre turbo pushes out an impressive 103kW and 237Nm! But there is a lot more besides the new boosted engine which makes this compact SUV from Suzuki an appealing purchase. Kelly Lodewyks gets to grips with it, listing her top 5 things to know.
Carshop First Drive: New Suzuki Vitara Turbo
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13 Aug, 2019
The Suzuki Vitara finally receives turbo power, no small thing for an SUV first conceived in 1988! With a plethora of features and a powertrain with real verve, the Vitara goes from strong performer to no brainer. A pity, then, that it will in all likelihood get lost in the biggest, most hotly contested segment out there.
Carshop First Drive: 2019 Suzuki Swift Sport
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31 Jul, 2019
The 3rd generation Suzuki Swift Sport has arrived with a bang, crackle and pop from it’s new turbocharged 1.4-litre engine. It’s lighter, lower and more powerful than ever and boasts a power to weight ratio greater than a Fiesta ST and Cooper S, with a sweet chassis worthy of exploitation. So, Calvin Fisher did just that at its recent launch.
Five Reasons We Love The New Suzuki Ertiga
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13 Jun, 2019
When we talk about cheap, family orientated motoring we usually think ‘boring’, ‘poorly made’, and ‘short on nice-to-have features’ and in many cases you’d be exactly right. The new Suzuki Ertiga on the other hand is very much not boring, poorly made or short of nice-to-have features. Kelly Lodewyks drove it recently and came away quite surprised.
Wanderlust Episode Two - Loving The Suzuki Jimny
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18 Apr, 2019
Every so often a new car is released which manages to cause quite a stir. More often than not they wear illustrious badges on their noses, cost more than a house, and are way beyond the reach of most mere mortals. The new Suzuki Jimny is the opposite of that, but yet is sold out everywhere! Why? Calvin Fisher tires to answer that question and more…
Carshop First Drive: New Suzuki Ertiga - What a lot, it’s got
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13 Mar, 2019
Budget seven-seater motoring can be a dull affair. However, Suzuki aim to turn this around with the introduction of their all-new Ertiga. A new look, a revised interior – now with black interior trim – with more space for all occupants and powered by the Jimny’s naturally aspirated 1.5 litre. Calvin Fisher reports from the local launch.
2018 Suzuki Swift Review – Swiftly Does It
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13 Sep, 2018
No one needs to convince Calvin Fisher of the benefits of an affordable city-centric hatchback – you’d be preaching to the converted – especially one originating from the Suzuki stable. Has the plucky Asian grown too big for its boots, or does it retain some of that original charm which won the heart of so many when it first arrived on our shores?
Suzuki Dzire Review: 1.2GL - Small. But Perfectly Formed
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23 Aug, 2018
Whilst they do proliferate rental car and ride hailing fleets and certainly don’t set pulses racing, B-Segment sedans offer more practical space than their hatchback siblings. With the new Suzuki Dzire you have a competent, stylish sedan with enough power for the city life it was intended for, and it’s a frugal thing to boot.
Suzuki Jimny Gets New Audio System
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26 Aug, 2015
A perennial favourite amongst 4x4 enthusiasts and adventure seeking singletons alike, the Suzuki Jimny, which is as rooted in the past as the Land Rover Defender, has been given a modern update in the form of new audio system. That's it. The upgraded system features RDS for the AM/FM radio, as well as MP3 compatibility for the CD player.