Joint Venture30 Oct 2024, 04:54 pm
Maruti Suzuki to Supply Battery EV SUV Model to Toyota from 2025
AI Summary
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporation have decided to further strengthen their collaboration in the supply of a battery EV (BEV) SUV model developed by Suzuki to Toyota. The new model is scheduled to be manufactured at Suzuki Motor Gujarat in India from the spring of 2025. This new development marks the first BEV in the OEM relationship between the two companies and will be launched worldwide, providing a BEV choice even in the SUV market. The BEV unit and platform were jointly developed by Suzuki, Toyota, and Daihatsu Motor Corporation. This collaboration will help both companies to further promote their respective initiatives toward realizing a carbon-neutral society.
Key Highlights
- Maruti Suzuki to supply a BEV SUV model to Toyota from 2025
- The new model will be manufactured at Suzuki Motor Gujarat in India
- This is the first BEV in the OEM relationship between Suzuki and Toyota
- The BEV unit and platform were jointly developed by Suzuki, Toyota, and Daihatsu Motor Corporation
- This collaboration will help both companies to promote their initiatives toward a carbon-neutral society