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Modi Celebrates Suzuki Motor's EV Shipments

Modi Celebrates Suzuki Motor's EV Shipments

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (center left) and Suzuki Motor President Toshihiro Suzuki shake hands at a plant in Gujarat, western India, on Tuesday. (Courtesy of the automaker)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (center left) and Suzuki Motor President Toshihiro Suzuki shake hands at a plant in Gujarat, western India, on Tuesday. (Courtesy of the automaker)

   New Delhi, Aug. 27 (Jiji Press)--Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a Suzuki Motor Corp. plant in western India on Tuesday to celebrate the start of shipments of the Japanese automaker's first electric vehicle.
   The shipments of the e Vitara battery-powered vehicle marked a new milestone in friendly relations between Japan and India, Modi said in a ceremony at the plant in Gujarat.

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