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July 01, 2025

Suzuki signs Fronx in single format

July 01, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Suzuki signs Fronx in single format

Special pricing initiative to raise interest in latest small crossover.

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July 01, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
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Fronx, Suzuki NZ, Whanganui, Wanganui, crossover, Ignis
June 09, 2025

Ignis, Vitara departure acknowledged

June 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Ignis, Vitara departure acknowledged

Two popular Suzuki models are about to leave the local line-up, one set to rebirth in electric form.

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June 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
Suzuki
Ignis, Vitara, Swift, Fronx, Suzuki NZ, Whanganui, Wanganui
November 05, 2024

Suzuki NZ confirms e-Vitara a starter

November 05, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Suzuki NZ confirms e-Vitara a starter

Compact battery-reliant SUV adopts old name but signals a wholly new start.

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November 05, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Suzuki
e-Vitara, Vitara, Suzuki New Zealand, RUC, Whanganui, India, EV
June 06, 2024

Swift’s electric-influenced zap reduces zip, but a positive move

June 06, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Swift’s electric-influenced zap reduces zip, but a positive move

Suzuki Swift’s new shape regression from four engine choices to just one narrows focus to eco efficiency over oomph. But it’s what buyers want, the brand says.

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June 06, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
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Swift, Suzuki NZ, Gary Collins, hybrid, Whanganui
October 12, 2023

Hybrid focus might hit new Swift, misses five-door Jimny

October 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Hybrid focus might hit new Swift, misses five-door Jimny

Suzuki says electric-assist engines are the only solution to avoiding rising CO2 penalties set to remain even if Clean Car Discount goes.

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October 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
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Swift, S-Cross, Grand Vitara, Suzuki NZ, Gary Collins, Tom Peck, Whanganui
January 20, 2022

Suzuki dark on emissions standard but committed to NZ

January 20, 2022/ Richard Bosselman
Suzuki dark on emissions standard but committed to NZ

The small car specialist’s latest comment defuses an incendiary statement about its future here.

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January 20, 2022/ Richard Bosselman/
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Clean Car Standard, Tom Peck, Whanganui
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MotoringNZ reviews new cars and keeps readers up-to-date with the latest developments on the auto industry. All the major brands are represented. The site is owned and edited by New Zealand motoring journalist Richard Bosselman.

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