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NDTV
23-05-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
Suzuki e-Access Production Under Way; Check Range, Key Features
Suzuki Motorcycle India on Friday announced the start of production of its first electric scooter, Suzuki e-Access, at its manufacturing plant in Gurgaon. The price announcement of the Suzuki e-Access is expected in the next few weeks. First showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, the Suzuki e-Access marks the brand's entry into the electric two-wheeler segment in India. The Suzuki e-ACCESS is powered by Suzuki's e-Technology, which includes a Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery known for longer battery life and better thermal stability. The scooter also features regenerative braking, a maintenance-free belt drive system, and different riding modes (Eco mode, Ride mode A, Ride mode B) along with reverse mode. Suzuki claims the battery and components undergo rigorous testing, including submersion, temperature extremes, drops, vibrations, motor bench, puncture and crush tests. Suzuki e Access Suzuki e-Access is equipped with a fixed type 3 kWh battery pack, which promises a claimed range of 95 kilometres on a single charge. The battery takes 6 hours and 12 minutes to fully charge using a portable charger. A fast charger can top up the battery fully in 2 hours and 12 minutes. The motor generates 5.5 horsepower and 15 Nm of peak torque. The e-Access comes with a fully connected, coloured display. Suzuki said the dealerships are equipped with trained technical personnel and dedicated service infrastructure to meet the unique requirements of electric two-wheeler customers, ensuring both accessibility and convenience. Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL), a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, started its India operations in February 2006 from its manufacturing plant at Kherki Daula, Gurugram, Haryana, having an annual production capacity of 13 lakh units. The company manufactures scooters (125cc), and premium motorcycles (150cc and above).
NDTV
21-05-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
Suzuki Motorcycle India To Invest Rs 1200 Crore In Manufacturing Plant In Haryana
Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL) has begun constructing its second manufacturing facility in India, situated in the Industrial Model Township (IMT) in Kharkhoda, Haryana. This development is part of the company's strategic plan to increase production capacity, promote environmental sustainability, and contribute to the economic growth of the region. The plant will require an investment of about Rs 1,200 crore and is expected to start operations by 2027, with an annual production goal of 750,000 units in its first phase. Covering 100 acres, it will have 25 acres for manufacturing and an equal area for green spaces. This new production plant is integral to SMIPL's plan to address the increasing demand for its products in India while also promoting local growth and employment opportunities. The ceremony to lay the foundation stone was attended by senior officials from Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, including Kenichi Umeda, Managing Director of SMIPL. Local officials, like Dr. Manoj Kumar, the Deputy Commissioner of Sonipat, and Kyoko Hokugo, Minister of Economics at the Japanese Embassy in India, were also present. Once it is running, the plant is expected to create around 2,000 jobs and improve Suzuki's supply chain and customer service in India. The facility will use lean manufacturing techniques and include modern automation and energy-efficient systems to help meet Suzuki's sustainability goals. Suzuki Motorcycle India currently offers a diverse range of two-wheelers Indian customers across various segments including models like Access 125, Avenis, Burgman Street 125, Gixxer, V-Strom SX, and others.
