This week VW said it would buy a stake of 19.9% in Suzuki, a Japanese car - and motorcycle-maker that dominates the Indian market through Maruti, its local subsidiary (see article).

本周，大众表示，将收购日本汽车和摩托制造商铃木(Suzuki) 19.9%股份。铃木通过其印度子公司马鲁蒂(Maruti)在印度市场上占据主导地位。

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The Munjal family behind Hero Honda, a local motorcycle-maker, is also exploring the possibility of low-cost cars.

印度本地的摩托车制造商英雄本田公司（Hero Honda）幕后的蒙贾尔（Munjal）家族也在探索制造廉价汽车的可行方案。

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The U.S. branch of motorcycle maker Kawasaki, headquartered in Irvine, California, is an early customer.

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Its Hero Honda, a 23-year joint venture with Japan's Honda, is nation's top motorcycle maker.

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The struggles of the consumer were apparent Friday in an earnings warning from motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson.

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