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Suzuki Motors, the Japanese automobile manufacturer, has unveiled a sneak peek at the next-generation of the beloved Swift hatchback at the 2023 Japanese Mobility Show. The Swift, which initially debuted in India in 2005, is all set to enter its fourth generation. While the core identity of this popular model has been retained, the latest iteration features notable enhancements, including new headlamps, LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs), a refreshed front grille adorned with a rugged mesh pattern, updated fog lamps, and a sportier bumper design.
The overall design, stance, and curves of the Swift remain consistent with its predecessor. The model revealed at the event showcased a striking blue-colored body complemented by a blacked-out roof, adding to its visual appeal.
Although the rear view of the vehicle remains concealed, it is anticipated that the fourth-generation Swift will preserve its signature set of taillights.
Inside the cabin, the new Swift receives significant updates. It will feature a completely redesigned interior, complete with a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a fresh digital driver display, and more. Reports suggest that the latest Swift might incorporate features such as an electric sunroof, ventilated front seats, a 360-degree camera system, and wireless charging. However, Maruti, the parent company of Suzuki in India, has not officially confirmed these additional features.
The fourth-generation Swift is projected to make its debut in the Indian market in 2024. It will be manufactured for both the domestic and international markets, presenting a formidable challenge to established players in the Indian automotive landscape, including the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios, Renault Triber, Citroen C3, Tata Punch, and Hyundai Exter. As of now, there is no official information available regarding the pricing of the new Swift.
The Japanese Mobility Show is a biennial event that was not held in 2021 due to the global pandemic. The 2023 edition of the show took place at a crucial juncture for the domestic automobile industry. Notably, Toyota, the world’s leading automaker, recently announced a strategic shift towards battery electric vehicles (EVs), aiming to commercialize advanced batteries and adopt die-casting technology pioneered by Tesla.
Japan’s automotive industry is also grappling with challenges such as soaring input costs and declining sales in China, where Japanese brands like Nissan and Mitsubishi have faced more significant setbacks compared to non-Chinese automakers.
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