
Sales to Suzuki professionals are growing and now account for more than 20% of the Japanese brand’s deliveries to France. This is a strategic segment that Suzuki is actively developing with the latest hybrid models, as well as products designed for professionals, such as the versatile Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid, models designed for driving schools or cars designed for the French municipal police. officers, including the Jimny VU, Vitara Hybrid and the new S-Cross Hybrid.
In more detail, for the first ten months of 2022 selling to professionals presented 20.5% of supplies of new vehicles from Suzuki France: a record figure well above the 15% target set by Automotive Activity Director Stéphane Magnin as part of a strategic plan aimed at making companies and administrations an important area of development for the French market.
Suzuki: increasing sales to professionals
Indeed, in recent years Suzuki has developed its own sale to companies and administrationsa market with great potential. The brand’s range of hybrid vehicles is a key asset for professionals who are increasingly sensitive to environmental issues, as well as more reasonable fuel consumption and competitive prices.
Suzuki’s 100% hybrid range of passenger cars reduces fuel budgets for professionals, while benefiting from a full or partial TVS (Company Vehicle Tax) exemption, depending on the model. The firm has also worked on its pricing positioning, taking into account maintenance costs and competitive rents.
The new Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid SUV is available in a version designed for professionals: it has 2 seats and a large cargo space in the back. https://t.co/QsdY0AeXow
— AutoPlus (@AutoPlusMag) May 12, 2022
Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid Police Municipale: special equipment
new Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid Municipal Police was developed in collaboration with Hawkina French coachbuilder based in the Somme that has worked with Suzuki France for many years in the production of special vehicles.
The made-to-order model has a light strip consists of 12 blue LED lights, two blue LED lights fixed to the front, a police horn, an internal microphone connected to an external 100W speaker, and “Municipal Police” markings on the front, rear and sides of the vehicle. , combined with red and white reflective stripes.
Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid Police Municipale: hybrid engines
The “Police Municipale” version of the new Suzuki S-Cross can be equipped two hybrid engines ranges: 1.4-liter Boosterjet Hybrid SHVS 48 V with a capacity of 129 horsepower in combination with a six-speed manual transmission or a self-charging 1.5-liter Dualjet hybrid with 115 horsepower in combination with a six-speed automatic transmission AGS.
The Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid Police Municipale is now available to order from Suzuki dealers. The first models have already been released, and first deliveries now taking place all over France.
The Suzuki S-Cross returns with a third opus, which is supposed to be more modern and technological, and retains its 48V mild hybrid petrol engine. https://t.co/zsK4Nw0fMd
— AutoPlus (@AutoPlusMag) November 25, 2021
Source: Auto Plus

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