3 Categories, 3 Awards, for the SUZUKI GIXXER at the NDTV CAR & BIKE AWARDS

3 Categories, 3 Awards, for the SUZUKI GIXXER at the NDTV CAR & BIKE AWARDS

At the 10th NDTV Car and Bike Awards ceremony, held at the BuddhInternational Circuit in Noida, the Gixxerstole the show with awards in three of the most competitive categories:

1. “NDTV Two Wheeler of the Year”
2. “CNB Viewers’ Choice Two Wheeler of the Year” and
3. “Motorcycle of the Year (upto 160 CC)”

There were many contenders in each category. Over 30 bikes were launched in 2014 in India. The Suzuki Gixxer won both the Viewers’ Choice Award and the Jury Award, which is an affirmation of the bike’s reputation as being the best on the road.

The Awards panel consisted of eminent jury members from various fields, including DilipChhabria, Gul Panag, Racers Aditya Patel & Karun Chandhok, Dr V Sumantran, Kamlesh Patel, Pablo Chaterji, Managing Editor, Man’s World, DhruvBehl, Editor, Auto X and SulajjaFirodiaMotwani of Kinetic Engineering, with SiddharthVinayakPatankar, Editor-Auto, NDTV Group.

The Gixxer is drawn from the lineage of Suzuki’s globally successful GSX-R 1000 series. The motorcycle was introduced to the Indian market in September last year. The ‘Street Sport’ Gixxer is equipped with Suzuki’s breakthrough SEP technology to deliver a perfect balance of power and fuel efficiency.

Mr. Atul Gupta, Executive Vice President, Suzuki Motorcycles India Private Ltd, said, “The NDTV CNB Awards are one of the most coveted awards in the motoring arena in India. Winning these awards has kick-started 2015 on a very positive and enthusiastic note. The Gixxer is one of the best bikes in the premium 150 cc segment; its styling and technology is second to none. This award seals the reality that the Gixxer is simply the Best Bike on the road.”

The Gixxer is Suzuki’s flagship 155cc motorcycle packed with style and performance, a punchy engine and chassis which has been developed by the design engineers of the legendary GSX-R series. The Gixxer is available in 5 color options – Metallic Ort Grey, Candy Antares Red, Glass Sparkle Black, Metallic Triton Blue and Pearl Mirage White all available at a price of Rs. 75,420 (Ex-showroom, Delhi).