Denso, Aisin, BluE Nexus to Supply eAxle for Suzuki e-VITARA

Blue Nexus, Aisin and DENSO's e-Axle will power Suzuki's e-VITARA, supporting global BEV growth and carbon neutrality.

Aichi, Japan- Blue Nexus Corporation., which develops and sells electric drive modules and powertrain systems for electric vehicles, Aisin Corporation., a Japanese automotive parts supplier, and DENSO Corporation., an automotive components manufacturer, have jointly developed the e-Axle, which will be installed in Suzuki’s first mass-produced battery electric vehicle (BEV) model, the e-VITARA.

The e VITARA has been developed based on the concept of “Emotional Versatile Cruiser.” The vehicle features a design that combines a modern and powerful feel and a BEV powertrain that delivers the brisk and sharp driving performance expected of a BEV.

The newly adopted eAxle uses a small motor and inverter to achieve high power density and high dynamic performance. Moreover, its loss reduction technology also contributes to excellent Electrical consumption.

The product will be supplied by BluE’s Indian subsidiary, BluE Nexus Automotive India Pvt. Ltd.
and manufactured in India, the same country as Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited produces the vehicle, in order to contribute to the rollout of BEVs by Suzuki in countries around the world in line with market needs.

BluE, Aisin, and DENSO will continue to develop compact, highly efficient, low-cost products by leveraging their respective strengths and know-how. The three companies will also contribute to the realization of a carbon neutral society by installing their products in electric vehicles of every description through BluE.