Suzuki exports Chevrolet Cruze car it developed for GM

Suzuki exports Chevrolet Cruze car it developed for GM

TOKYO, Japan - Suzuki Motor Corp. said on May 10 it shipped to Australia a first batch of 1.5-liter Chevrolet Cruze compact cars it developed for General Motors Corp. (GM). The Chevrolet Cruze, developed in line with GM's strategy for the Asian region, will be marketed in Australia under the Holden Cruze brand through a network of dealerships run by automaker Holden Ltd., a GM subsidiary in the country. It aims to sell 5,000 units a year.

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