^{_{Suzuki Australia today unveiled the all-new Alto – which will join the Suzuki line-up later this year – at the Melbourne International Motor Show.}}

^{_{The fifth and smallest member of Suzuki’s acclaimed range of world strategic models, the new Alto combines eye-catching style and easy urban mobility with great performance in terms of fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions.}}

^{_{Already on sale in Europe, the Alto has returned fuel economy figures of just 4.4 L/100 km and CO2 emissions of just 103 grams per kilometre.}}

^{_{"Alto is the answer for people wanting a quality vehicle offering great performance, high levels of safety and outstanding fuel economy," said Suzuki Australia General Manager Tony Devers.}}

^{_{"Alto meets the lifestyle needs of today's motorists and the pressing global need for environmental compatibility.}}

^{_{"It will also be one of the most fun-to-drive cars available and a great example of Suzuki's "Way of Life!" philosophy."}}

^{_{Devers said the new Suzuki Alto would put a quality, environmentally friendly car within reach of all customers for the first time.}}

^{_{"Alto will represent the essence of the Suzuki commitment of offering outstanding value for money.}}

^{_{"Suzuki has long been a pioneer in the automotive industry, and the new Alto is pioneering a new sub-light car for Australia."}}

^{_{The new Alto reflects the unparalleled knowledge of small-cars that has made Suzuki so successful with mini-vehicles in Japan and compact cars like the Swift all over the world.}}

^{_{Devers said the Alto would be available in two specifications, both packed with features.}}

^{_{"The entry level Alto will come standard with air conditioning, CD stereo system with MP3 auxiliary input, remote central locking, ABS brakes and six airbags.}}

^{_{"The top specification Alto adds alloy wheels, fog lamps, a tachometer and ESP(1) stability control}}

^{_{Manufactured in Suzuki’s Manesar plant in India, the Alto was designed by Suzuki engineers and tuned for European customers based on an extensive test drive program.}}