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Japan Olympic boss blasts drink-spiking canoeist

Tokyo - Muslimchronicle

Japan's Olympic chief has slammed a top canoeist for spiking a rival's drink with a banned substance to scuttle his Tokyo 2020 selection hopes, describing his act as "unthinkable". The Japan Anti-doping Agency last week banned Yasuhiro Suzuki for eight years for putting a prohibited muscle-boosting agent into the drink bottle of fellow sprint canoeist Seiji Komatsu during a domestic competitionRead more

Suzuki, Fiat Chrysler in Dutch emissions data probe

The Hague - Muslimchronicle

Dutch vehicle authorities said Monday that carmakers Suzuki and Fiat Chrysler were being referred to the public prosecutor for possibly misusing emissions software. The Netherlands Vehicle Authority (RDW) revealed its findings in its second report since the so-called Dieselgate scandal erupted two years ago. Volkswagen admitted in September 2015 that it had installed software devices in 11 million diesel-engine carsRead more

Suzuki, partners to set up lithium ion plant in India

Tokyo - Arab today

Japan's Suzuki Motor Corporation has joined hands with Toshiba Corporation and Denso to set up a plant in India to produce lithium ion batteries, entailing an investment of 20 billion yen (nearly Rs12 billion). The three Japanese entities have signed an agreement to form a joint venture (JV), which is aimed at tapping into the growing popularity for electric vehiclesRead more

Toyota, Suzuki eye partnership as industry consolidates

Tokyo - Arab Today

Toyota and Suzuki said Wednesday they are holding talks about a possible partnership to handle "unprecedented" changes in the global auto industry, as Japan's vehicle sector sees a wave of consolidation. Toyota, the world's biggest automaker, and small car specialist Suzuki did not announce details but suggested any partnership could focus on new safety and environmental technologies. "The environment surroundingRead more

Suzuki issues recall order for 1.6 m cars due to air conditioning fault

Tokyo - XINHUA

Suzuki Motor Corp. said Thursday it will recall 1,616,125 mini-vehicles due to an air conditioning fault that could lead to engines stalling. The automaker, headquartered in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, said that a lack of oil necessary for lubrication in some of its cars' air conditioner compressors could lead to them overheating and stop, which would result in the cars' enginesRead more