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- ↑ See Automobile Quarterly, vol. 46, issue 2 (2006)
- ↑ Maurizio Caldero, Buon compleanno Suzuki: da 25 anni anche in Italia in La Repubblica (June 7, 2007).
- ↑ John Tagliabue, Hard Times for a Dream Car's Descendant in New York Times (November 23, 1995)
- ↑ elenaartioli.com Archived 2009-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
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