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Suzuki R&D Center India and IIT Gandhinagar agreed to explore joint research and technological development in advanced materials, sensing and micro-mobility, alongside researcher exchanges and co-creation.
Suzuki became top partner of CAPCOM CUP 13 and annual partner for several CAPCOM esports tournaments, extending a collaboration that includes branded motorcycles and a Street Fighter 6 in-game motorcycle recreation.
Maruti Suzuki signed an MoU with ESAF Small Finance Bank to offer retail financing for new cars, used cars and commercial vehicles, particularly in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
Suzuki will serve as top partner of CAPCOM CUP 13 and sponsor additional Street Fighter 6 esports tournaments during fiscal 2026. Suzuki also references earlier collaboration motorcycles created with CAPCOM’s Street Fighter 6.
R&G renewed its MotoAmerica relationship for 2026 as Official Protection Partner and supports Team Hammer’s M4 ECSTAR Suzuki Twins Cup riders Matthew Chapin and Bodie Paige.
Maruti Suzuki signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Tamil Nadu’s Transport Department to establish 10 Automated Driving Test Tracks using video analytics, RFID and HAMS technologies.
Suzuki expanded its partnership with Capcom esports for 2026, becoming an annual partner sponsoring CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 Premier and World Warrior Japan, while serving as top partner of CAPCOM CUP 13. The activation also includes Street Fighter 6 in-game and motorcycle displays described in the announcement.
CodeMate AI was onboarded by Maruti Suzuki to co-create AI-enabled solutions for faster development of software used in business processes.
Easework AI was onboarded by Maruti Suzuki to co-create an agentic-AI workflow automation solution for procurement of indirect consumables.
Maruti Suzuki onboarded MiniMines through the fifth cohort of its incubation program to co-create an environment-friendly solution for recycling end-of-life lithium-ion batteries and extracting precious materials.
Sarvam AI was onboarded to co-create multilingual generative-AI agents for better customer interaction across Maruti Suzuki touchpoints.
Siftly was onboarded by Maruti Suzuki to co-create a generative-AI solution designed to enhance brand visibility.
BAPE and FRESHTHINGS, a brand produced by yo-yo champion Hiroyuki Suzuki, created an original translucent yo-yo in three colors. The official page lists BAPE.com pre-sale and authorized-retailer availability, including a November 14, 2026 pre-sale date.
Maruti Suzuki and Indian Oil Corporation Limited signed an MoU to establish Maruti vehicle service facilities at several IOCL fuel retail outlets across India, combining Maruti’s automotive servicing with IOCL’s nationwide fuel-station network.
Maruti Suzuki onboarded five startups through its incubation program to co-create solutions spanning battery recycling, procurement automation, multilingual customer engagement, brand visibility and software development. The program is organized in partnership with NSRCEL at IIM Bangalore.
Isuzu participates in Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies, a joint venture and collaboration platform for connected, autonomous, shared and electric commercial-mobility technologies and services.
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