Suzuki to stop U.S. auto sales, exit market - Nov. 5, 2012
Not that they were ever really a contender, they did offer a couple cool vehicles over the years. Like the swift turbo, and the sidekick, and a couple other of their newer cars were a good bang for the buck, and with a few more years of R&D could have been an honest alternative for shoppers.
HONG KONG (CNNMoney) -- Japan-based Suzuki said Tuesday that it was closing its American auto distributor and exiting the U.S. car market.
The company's U.S. arm, American Suzuki Motor Corp., will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in California. The company said it would wind down auto sales, but did not provide a timetable.
Not that they were ever really a contender, they did offer a couple cool vehicles over the years. Like the swift turbo, and the sidekick, and a couple other of their newer cars were a good bang for the buck, and with a few more years of R&D could have been an honest alternative for shoppers.