TBB BUREAU
NEW DELHI, JUNE 05, 2023
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, on Monday announced the launch of E20 compliant V-Strom SX, Gixxer 250 series and Burgman Street EX.
Following this futuristic announcement, Suzuki’s all domestic two-wheeler products will be able to run on petrol having an ethanol blend of up to 20 percent, SMIPL said in a statement.
Currently, Suzuki Motorcycle India sells the recently launched E20 compliant Gixxer series, Access 125, Avenis, and Burgman Street through its authorized dealerships. From the third week of June 2023, the V-Strom SX, Gixxer 250 series and Burgman Street EX will also be available at all Suzuki Premium dealerships as part of the E20 compliant product line-up that also meets the latest emission standards.
Commenting on the launch, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. Executive Vice President Devashish Handa said, “We are proud to share that our entire domestic product portfolio is now E20 compliant. This positive shift is quite ahead of the timeline stated by the Government of India for the two-wheeler industry.”
“While we continue to cater to the diverse demands of our customers, as a responsible company we are also committed to reducing the carbon footprint for cleaner and greener tomorrow. This is one more tangible step in line with our commitment towards manufacturing models that contribute towards sustainability and deliver superior riding experience,” he added.