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​Not just your ordinary commercial cleaning service, NZ-owned Kiwi Commercial Cleaning (KCC) has revolutionized the industry with their holistic approach — ‘Cleaning with Meaning’. Quietly working behind the scenes is KCC’s hardworking fleet, consisting of Suzuki Vitaras, Swifts, and Swift Sports.

​Family-owned and operated since February 1993, North Otago Motor Group has been a constant in the local community. We caught up with CEO Lisa Wilson to talk about their journey so far, what it’s like working with Suzuki, and why the business is personal.

​Arriving for the first time in New Zealand, the all-new Suzuki Fronx is ready for city street cruising or effortless open road escapes. A crossover SUV, the Fronx brings all the charm, smarts, and personality you could ask for. A car that makes you nostalgic for journeys you haven’t even taken yet.

​Earlier in the year New Zealanders up and down the country tuned into ThreeNews at 6pm, eagerly watching for the daily keyword that could change their lives. It wasn’t hard to get people tuned into this golden opportunity to win their very own brand-new Suzuki Ignis. In a stroke of luck, Dave, a fortunate Wellingtonian, found himself hitting the jackpot.

Meet Bruce and Christine Harvey, the husband and wife from Havelock North, that have owned a whopping 19 Suzuki’s since 2007! Yes, you read that right – that’s at least one new Suzuki every year since their first Swift!

​In a bold move that blends grassroots creativity with global ambition, Suzuki New Zealand teamed up with Auckland-based stop motion wizard Adam Rowland to produce what may be a world first. The star? The ever-popular ​Suzuki Swift​. The medium? Pure stop-motion - handcrafted, frame-by-frame, using practical effects, no CGI, and a full-sized vehicle filmed entirely inside a studio.

A quick intro by G Star Entertainment on Great Barrier Island over the summer, led husband and wife duo Jaimie Webster Haines and Nathan Haines to fall in love with the Suzuki Jimny 5-Door. Fast forward a few months and their dreams have come true, with a Jimny on loan from Suzuki. We caught up with them to hear all about their first month on the road.

Suzuki has once again taken home the Canstar Blue Customer Satisfaction New Car Award for 2025, as well as receiving the inaugural Canstar Blue Dealership Servicing Award. This is the third successive and sixth number one placing for Suzuki on the Customer Satisfaction New Car Award, with previous back-to-back wins in 2014 and 2015, 2017 and 2018, and now 2024 and 2025.

​Advances in equipment and features have heightened attention to the Swift as it continues to garner more international accolades. The Swift Hybrid has recently won more awards in Australia, Britain and Japan. These follow two New Zealand awards with the AA Driven New Zealand Passenger Car of the Year and NZ Company Vehicle magazine’s Compact Small Business Car of the Year.

It can be a jungle out there and what better way to tackle it than with the 4WD king – the Suzuki Jimny Safari 5-Door. Wildly popular and roaming far and wide, this special edition is teeming with everything an avid explorer needs for their next Kiwi adventure!