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Suzuki Swift 1.2 Ultra MEV 2WD – Road Test

15th July 2024

The fourth generation Suzuki Swift is already a landmark model, just months after its introduction. Robin Roberts reports… While it builds on the success of previous models over the last 40 years and is one of the most capable city cars on sale it is also the last of its kind since Suzuki announced it will step up its battery electric vehicle range and in that will be a model to replace the Swift … [Read more...]

New Suzuki Swift (Fourth Generation, hybrid) arrives this April

23rd March 2024

All-new Suzuki Swift Hybrid makes its British debut this spring... Suzuki tells us: (All words and images from Suzuki). Salient points of the new model (more information to follow soon on Wheels-Alive)... All-new Fourth Generation Swift Hybrid – on sale in the UK and Republic of Ireland from April 2024 with new, enhanced but familiar exterior and interior designs, an even higher … [Read more...]

New Suzuki Swift arrives

11th December 2023

Suzuki introduces the new, fourth generation Swift... They tell us: (All words and images from Suzuki). Suzuki has unveiled the all-new Swift. In its fourth iteration, Suzuki’s iconic hatchback has evolved into a sophisticated, smart compact with a crisp design, advanced safety features, and fun-to-drive playfulness that redefines everyday mobility. A long-time favourite among consumers … [Read more...]

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