{"id":86542,"date":"2009-12-17T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/report-suzuki-ceo-indicates-joint-projects-with-vw-to-start-in\/"},"modified":"2009-12-17T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-17T14:00:00","slug":"report-suzuki-ceo-indicates-joint-projects-with-vw-to-start-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/86542","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Suzuki CEO indicates joint projects with VW to start in January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/economy\/\" rel=\"tag\">Budget<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/china\/\" rel=\"tag\">China<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/suzuki\/\" rel=\"tag\">Suzuki<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/volkswagen\/\" rel=\"tag\">Volkswagen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/india\/\" rel=\"tag\">India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autonews.com\/article\/20091216\/ANE\/312169994\/1193\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/11\/suzuki-grille.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/09\/officially-official-vw-and-suzuki-tie-the-knot\/\">Volkswagen and Suzuki<\/a> won&#8217;t waste anytime at all in getting started on their assorted joint projects. Well, unless you count the holidays, which we&#8217;ll let slide. At the launch of the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/make\/suzuki\">Suzuki Alto<\/a>, CEO Osama Suzuki told reporters that the newly tied-at-the-hip automakers will begin &#8220;Actual, detailed execution &#8211; with our people going there and their people coming here&#8230; after January.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That first project will be a new small car that will be sold in developing countries, which may or may not be outsourced from Suzuki&#8217;s Indian Maruti operations and is rumored to cost between $4,300 and $5,400.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/make\/volkswagen\">Volkswagen<\/a> has much less experience in building small cars than Suzuki, which is a leader in Japan&#8217;s tiny Kei car class, and in making money with such low prices.<\/p>\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autonews.com\/article\/20091216\/ANE\/312169994\/1193\">Automotive News<\/a> &#8211; Sub. Req&#8217;d]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/report-suzuki-ceo-indicates-joint-projects-with-vw-to-start-in\/\">REPORT: Suzuki CEO indicates joint projects with VW to start in January<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:00:00 EST.  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Well, unless you count the holidays, which we&#8217;ll let slide. At the launch of the new Suzuki Alto, CEO Osama Suzuki told reporters that the newly tied-at-the-hip automakers will begin &#8220;Actual, detailed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}