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Suzuki planning third auto plant in India

The Associated Press -- By Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press, thecanadianpress.com TOKYO - Suzuki Motor Corp. is planning a third vehicle plant in India to keep up with burgeoning sales, the Japanese small-car maker said Monday.

The plant will be up and running, perhaps as early as 2013, at the same site as its plant in the northern town of Manesar with a yearly production capacity of 250,000 vehicles, a company official said.

Suzuki holds a controlling 54 per cent stake in Maruti Suzuki Ltd., India's largest car maker.

Long India's dominant car maker, Maruti Suzuki is losing market share as it faces capacity constraints and new competition from companies like Ford and Tata Motors, who have successfully launched models in Maruti Suzuki's core small car segment.

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Submitted Sep 06, 2010 By: BMW2014

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