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Japan's Suzuki Motor Corporation on Thursday said it expects its automobile sales in India to decline 6 per cent year-on-year and has cut its overall global sales forecast for the ongoing fiscal
SMG, which supplies cars exclusively to MSI, has also decided to scale down production to single shift at some manufacturing lines in the plant.
The firm will promote penetration of hybrids and introduce electric vehicles while strengthening the SUV segment and push for CNG cars in India
The corporate management direction toward 2030 and 2050 was defined. Therefore, with the expiration of the current term of office, Suzuki will retire, says the automaker
Suzuki, the country's No. 4 automaker, declined to give an earnings forecast for the current business year, citing uncertainties about the longer term impact of the coronavirus on its operations.
SMG had suspended production at the Hansalpur (Gujarat) plant on March 23 to check the spread of coronavirus
Tens of thousands of workers who returned to villages are now similarly weighing whether to return at the end of the lockdown, which Modi this week extended to May 3.
It expects to end the ongoing financial year with a 7.5 per cent increase in sales over last year, said the company's top officials
The company said uncertainty created over electrification of two-wheelers had played a role in parent Suzuki Motor to adopt a wait and watch strategy before finalising on setting up a new manufacturin
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Sales in India, which accounts for half of compact carmaker's global vehicle sales, rose 14%
Two-wheeler maker had sold 20,673 units in same month last year
In April to February this fiscal, MSI has sold around 13 lakh units
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