Suzuki Motor's 1st EV to be released in Japan in Jan.

Suzuki Motor Corp. said on Monday its first battery-electric vehicle will be released in Japan on Jan. 16, as it strives to gain ground in the EV market led by its competitors.The "e Vitara" SUV, which will be exported from India to over 100 countries, starts at 3.99 million yen ($27,000). It can travel over 430 kilometers on a single charge. The automaker did not release a sales target, either domestic or global."We will enter the cutthroat EV market with the e Vitara and hope to keep releasing EVs best suited for each market by understanding how vehicles are being used among our customers…READ FULL ARTICLE