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Early starts, crisp mornings, crowds of keen event goers - would it be Fieldays without these things? But no matter the weather, it's the event that captures the nation's attention. Did you catch us at Fieldays? 

​In its 40 years, the Suzuki Swift has taken the world by storm and shows no signs of stopping. With its widespread popularity and reputation as the nation’s favourite small car, this latest generation Swift builds on its legacy of reliability, affordability, and fun.

​The new generation Suzuki Swift arrives in New Zealand with a sharp new face, more efficiency, upgraded specification and improvements in virtually every area.

​The iconic Suzuki Swift hatchback has become a household name in the New Zealand motoring world with an enduring popularity that has made it the nation’s favourite small car. In its new fourth generation form, the iconic Swift not only enjoys an upgraded body style but also an enhanced driver focused interior, a higher standard of equipment, improved performance and better economy.

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness, we advise of the passing of Suzuki New Zealand stalwart, Simon Meade on Saturday 18 May.

The revs are starting to build with massive support arriving and overseas interest being shown ahead of the 2024 Suzuki International Series. The popular annual three-round Suzuki International Series, including the world-renowned Cemetery Circuit street race event in Whanganui on Boxing Day, kicks off this busiest time of the year for New Zealand's elite motorcycle road-racers.

With combined experience at Suzuki New Zealand of close to 60 years, the new CEO and Executive Team is in a good place to continue the success of this well-known automotive, motorcycle and outboard brand. Following the recent retirement of its well-respected CEO, Tom Peck, the torch has been passed to Gary Collins, the company’s long standing and well-respected General Manager of Automobile.

Tom Peck would probably describe himself as a Suzuki aficionado above all else, after all when you spend nearly 50 years of your life with one brand it's not just a job. When Tom retires on Friday 5 April he will leave some fairly big boots to fill and take with him a wealth of knowledge spanning more than 38 years of continuous service at Suzuki New Zealand Limited.

Suzuki New Zealand has taken home the Canstar Blue Customer Satisfaction New Car Award for 2024 and received an outstanding five stars in all categories, earning more top ratings from its customers than the other ten car brands in the survey combined.

Wairarapa’s Eva Wintle was simply lost for words at the end of her difficult and stressful couple of days of racing at the sixth and final round of this season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships at the weekend.