Suzuki Swift

It has been a very Suzuki-focused week recently. News of the Japanese marque returning to Malaysia was confirmed in early-April, followed by the launch of the 2021 Suzuki Swift Sport here.But the Swift Sport and the soon-to-be-launched Jimny are not mainstream models. Far from it, really, as the two are there to build the Suzuki brand image in Malaysia, less so about capturing massive sales.For Naza Eastern Motors to have a chance of succeeding in Malaysia, they need to sell models that have a m

Eric

Apr 19, 2021

At the ongoing 2021 Bangkok International Motor Show, Suzuki Motor Thailand is showcasing its entire line-up of vehicles, including the recently-updated 2021 Suzuki Swift facelift.Regular Swift picturedVisually, you’ll be hard-pressed to tell the pre-facelift model from the facelift model apart – it’s that subtle. Changes include restyled 16-inch alloy wheels and a revised front grille. Blink and you’ll miss it.Also Read: New 2021 Suzuki Swift facelift launched in Thailan

Eric

Mar 29, 2021

Image credit: BestCarWebWhile Malaysians haven’t had the opportunity to experience the fourth-generation Suzuki Swift (via official channels, at least), Suzuki is already gearing up for the fifth-generation Suzuki Swift. According to BestCarWeb, the all-new Suzuki Swift is expected to debut in July 2022.Fourth-gen Suzuki Swift SportIt is also reported that the next-generation Suzuki Swift may adopt a newly developed platform. However, since the fourth-generation has already adopted a new p

Shaun

Feb 17, 2021

Nearly three years since its introduction in Thailand, Suzuki Motor Thailand has just launched the new and improved 2021 Suzuki Swift facelift in the Kingdom. As before, the model is locally-assembled (CKD) in Thailand.First things first. Suzuki has trimmed the Swift line-up in Thailand, axing the 1.2 GA and 1.2 GLX Navi variants, bringing the total number of variants to just two – GL and GLX. Starting with the GL variant, this new entry-level model now gains a keyless entry system with pu

Eric

Feb 2, 2021

If you're in the market for a fun-to-drive hatchback that won't cost an arm and a leg to maintain, truth is, there aren't many options out there.  One such car is the Suzuki Swift.History of the Suzuki Swift in MalaysiaThe ZC21-generation Suzuki Swift made its Malaysian debut way back in 2005, fitted with a run-of-the-mill 1.5-litre petrol engine that does 100 PS and 133 Nm, mated to a four-speed automatic.Suzuki Malaysia also offered the sportier Swift Sport, powered by a

Eric

Oct 18, 2020

This year marks the 100th anniversary of one of the world’s largest car makers. It is also one of only three companies in the world that still produces both cars and motorcycles. I am talking about Suzuki. And word on the grapevine is that Suzuki is about to make a return to Malaysia after a four-year absence.Though tenth in the global ranking of size by volume, the fact that Suzuki got to where it is without sub-brands and representation in the lucrative North American market is remarkabl

Daniel

Sep 2, 2020