Automotive Guide - Suzuki
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Suzuki raises its auto profile with crossover appeal

In Japan, Suzuki is a big fish in a little pond, where it is the third largest-selling automobile brand.

But in the United States, it is a little fish in a big pond, perhaps more widely known for its motorcycles than its cars and sport utility vehicles.

The company is moving aggressively to change that state of affairs, and it has some tantalizing new bait. They are the 2007 SX4 and XL7. Both are located in the increasingly popular crossover segment, where the vehicles are neither station wagons nor SUVs, but an amalgamation of the two.

Read more about the Suzuki XL7.

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