Suzuki Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Minami-ku, Hamamatsu. In 2016, Suzuki was the eleventh biggest automaker by production worldwide. The company was founded by Michio Suzuki; its current Chairman is Osamu Suzuki, the fourth adopted son-in-law in a row to run the company.
About Suzuki in brief
Suzuki Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Minami-ku, Hamamatsu. In 2016, Suzuki was the eleventh biggest automaker by production worldwide. Suzuki has over 45,000 employees and has 35 production facilities in 23 countries, and 133 distributors in 192 countries. The worldwide sales volume of automobiles is the world’s tenth largest, while domestic sales volume is the third largest in the country. The company was founded by Michio Suzuki; its current Chairman is Osamu Suzuki, the fourth adopted son-in-law in a row to run the company,The Suzuki Loom Company started in 1909 as a manufacturer of looms for weaving silk and cotton. After World War II, it began building four-stroke engines for its two-stroke motorized bicycle, but eventually the company would be known for its Hayabusa and GSX-R motorcycles, for dominating racetracks around the world. Even after producing its first car in 1955, the company didn’t have an automobile division until 1961. Today, Suzuki is among the world’s largest automakers and a major brand in important markets, including Japan and India, but no longer sells cars in North America, the U.S. and India. It also has a division for all-terrain vehicles, including outboard marine engines, wheelchairs and a variety of other small internal combustion engines. It is also known for dominating the racetrack world for the Quadracadrille, Quadracracker and Quadraced Quad-Runner, for the dominating racers around world, and the Quad-Racer Quad-4, Quad-5 and Quad-6 all-wheel-drive vehicles for the off-road and off-highway vehicles, for which the company has a long-running partnership with the Japan National Police Agency (JNP) The company is also a major player in the luxury car market, especially in the United States, Europe, Australia and South Africa.
It has a strong presence in the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East, where it has a presence in more than 100 countries. It was founded in 1909, and is now one of the largest car manufacturers in the world, with a turnover of more than $20 billion (US$24 billion) and a market share of over 40%. The company has been in business since the 1930s and is one of Japan’s leading car makers, with more than 30,000 vehicles in production. The first two-wheeled vehicle was a bicycle fitted with a motor called, the 1952 Power Free, which had a 36 cc, one horsepower, two- stroke engine. It sold with front-wheel drive, four-wheel independent suspension and rack-and-pinion steering, which were not common on cars until three decades later. By 1954, Suzuki had officially changed its name to Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd. following the success of his first motorcycles, Suzuki created an even more successful automobile: the 1955 Suzuki Suzulight.
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