Suzuki Escudo

Suzuki Escudo

The Suzuki Escudo (known as Sidekick in North America and Vitara in Europe, the Philippines and Australia, as well as North America after 1999) was a small Off-road vehicle produced from 1989-2004. The North America version was produced as a joint venture between Suzuki and General Motors known as CAMI Automotive. The vehicle was a follow-up to the popular Suzuki SJ413 and Samurai. Also, this vehicle, while sold in North America, was designed to slot above the Samurai….

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Suzuki SV1000

Suzuki SV1000

Often categorised as a sports-tourer class motorcycle, Suzuki’s SV1000 and half fairing-equipped brother the SV1000S, were first launched by Suzuki in 2003. The 996 cc 90-degree Suzuki V-twin motorcycles were aimed to compete directly with the Honda SuperHawk (also known as the Honda FireStorm in some markets), which was released prior to the Suzuki, and the low end Ducati 1…

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Suzuki GS500

Suzuki GS500

The Suzuki GS500 is a popular entry level motorcycle manufactured by the Suzuki Motor Corporation. Suzuki produces two forms of the bike; the GS500 or GS500E from 1989 onwards and the fairing model GS500F from 2004 onwards. GS500 / GS500E The naked version of the GS500 was released into the US in 1989 under the model name GS500E. It was equipped with an air-cooled…

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suzuki sj 410

suzuki sj 410

The Suzuki SJ-Series began production in 1982 in Hamamatsu, Japan. In Japan, the SJ-Series was sold as the Suzuki Jimny and was a Kei car. It was produced with both 550 cc and 660 cc Straight-3 engines for domestic use. The SJ-Series was lengthened and widened for export purposes and had many names worldwide: Suzuki Samurai, Suzuki Sierra, Suzuki Potohar, Suzuki Caribbean, Suzuki Santana, Holden…

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Fabric Stores That No Longer Exist

Iconic Fabric Stores That No Longer Exist

Once bustling hubs of creativity and community, iconic fabric stores that no longer exist an indelible mark on the fabric of our society. From mom-and-pop shops to grand emporiums, these establishments were more than mere retail spaces; they were cultural landmarks where dreams were stitched together and imaginations ran wild. In the annals of retail…

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