Osamu Suzuki, an ingenious pennypincher who led Japan's Suzuki Motor for more than four decades and played a key role in turning India into a flourishing auto market, has died aged 94.

While other Japanese automakers focused on entering the US and Chinese markets, Suzuki concentrated on producing mini vehicles in Japan and small cars for emerging markets like India. His focus on affordable,

Osamu Suzuki, the long-serving president and chairman of Suzuki Motor Corp., has passed away at the age of 94 due to lymphoma. Known for his global expansion strategies, he propelled Suzuki's dominance in India and formed alliances with General Motors and Volkswagen.

Osamu Suzuki steered Suzuki Motor's rise, from pioneering Maruti 800 in India to building a global automotive legacy.

Suzuki led the Shizuoka-based company for over 40 years until stepping down as chairman in 2021. Under his leadership, Suzuki Motor expanded globally, becoming known for its minicars and motorcycles.

Osamu Suzuki, the former Chairman of Suzuki Motor Corp, has passed away at the age of 94. The former chaiman died of lymphoma on December 25, Bloomberg reported citing the company's statement. After leading the company for over forty years,