Magyar Suzuki To Make Only Hybrid Models For EU Markets From 2020

  • 21 Jan 2020 7:50 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Magyar Suzuki To Make Only Hybrid Models For EU Markets From 2020
Japanese car maker Suzuki will produce only cars fitted with hybrid engines from this year for EU markets at its plant in Esztergom, in northern Hungary.

Suzuki has invested millions of euros in preparations for launching the new hybrid models, and hybrid models will account for 70% of the Esztergom plant’s output in 2020.

Some 85% of the vehicles will be exported.


MTI Photo: Kovács Tamás

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