Japanese automaker Suzuki has announced to invest $1.26 billion USD to produce electric vehicles and EV batteries in India, in support of the country’s carbon neutrality plans.
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According to information, the EV production is expected to begin by 2025, to be followed by lithium-ion battery production in 2026. The company would also invest in building a battery recycling plant.
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Suzuki dominates the Indian car market with around 40% of passenger vehicle sales at present, however the company said it aims to increase its market share to 50% with the introduction of EVs. The company manufactures vehicles such as the Celerio, Swift, Alto, Wagon R, Brezza, Ignis, XL6, Ertiga, and Dzire in India. It also offers a plethora of financial services and other relevant customer support options. It even has a rewards program in place, a network of over 3,500 showrooms, as well as a driving school!
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