It has a face only a mother could love. But once you get past that ghastly front grille you’ll quickly come to realise the 2017 Suzuki S-Cross Turbo is one of the least-flawed vehicles in the small SUV market segment. Suzuki Australia introduced a facelift for the S-Cross (also known […]
Suzuki reviews
2016 Suzuki Baleno GLX Turbo review (video)
Like a moose sitting among a pack of wolves, the new, larger, Indian-made 2016 Suzuki Baleno certainly has its work cut out. It does bring some fresh ideas to the small car market though. Can it win over the swarms of customers in this segment? According to the Federal Chamber […]
Toyota & Suzuki forge partnership, focus on future technologies
Toyota has teamed up with a lot of other carmakers lately, most notably BMW. The automotive giant is now in talks with Suzuki, who has admitted that it “is increasingly feeling a sense of uncertainty” in relation to the industry’s headstrong transition into autonomous and electric technology. To Toyota’s end, […]
2016 Suzuki Vitara Turbo vs Honda HR-V: small SUV comparison
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT To try and help you decipher the small SUV market, today we’re taking a look at two Japanese underdogs of the segment; the 2016 Honda HR-V and the new Suzuki Vitara S Turbo. Both of these are quite popular in Australia, although, they can’t catch the […]
2016 Suzuki Vitara S Turbo review (video)
Five years ago the acronym CUV didn’t even resist. Automotive journalists were still approaching the term SUV with caution, what with the American connotation and all. Fast-forward to 2016 and not only are CUVs a thing, they’re the most ravenously exploding segment in Australian car sales. Now then, the new […]
Suzuki admits to discrepancies in fuel efficiency data
Suzuki is the next car manufacturer, in a line of many more expected, to admit to some wrong-doing when it comes to claiming its official fuel economy figures. The Japanese company was being investigated as part of regular checks under the instruction of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and […]
2016 Suzuki Vitara RT-X review (video)
The 2016 Suzuki Vitara enters an insanely competitive market segment. Compact crossovers/SUVs have become a hit since their introduction, with vehicles like the Mazda CX-3, Honda HR-V, Nissan Juke and Mitsubishi ASX capitalising on a younger generation’s desire for adventurous aesthetics, practicality, economy, and affordability. The Vitara, now in its […]
2016 Suzuki Vitara RT-S review (video)
It’s a nameplate that originally helped pioneer what is now one of the fiercest market segments, but can the new Suzuki Vitara fend off the well-packaged and great value rivals? In our opinion the new Vitara has two main rivals that it needs to contend with; the excellent Mazda CX-3, […]