Suzuki Motor Corporation is a leading Japanese carmaker and a global motorcycle manufacturer. Suzuki's passenger car models include the Alto, Grand Vitara, Swift, Splash, and SX4. Its motorcycle products include cruiser, motocross, off road, scooter, street, and touring models, as well as ATVs. Suzuki Motor's non-vehicle products include outboard motors for boats and motorized wheelchairs. It builds its lineup on its own and through numerous subsidiaries and joint ventures overseas. Japan accounts for nearly 45% of sales. Suzuki Motor traces its roots back to 1909 when Michio Suzuki founded Suzuki Loom Works in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan