The Japanese manufacturer intends to redeem their shares in the German company and to terminate the partnership with the company. The Suzuki Motor Corporation intends to terminate the cooperation with the German automaker Volkswagen. As it became known, the Japanese company will agree to purchase shares owned by VW, since the Alliance began to negatively affect independence in decision making". The news of the breakup was announced almost immediately after the decision Suzuki to buy diesel engines from Fiat S. p. A. taken last Sunday, although in March 2011, the sharply negative reaction from the Japanese side has caused the annual report of the German company, which stated that VW should "significantly increase its influence in making financial decisions and discussions of the working strategies, and Suzuki Motor was called "Junior partner". However, the representative of Volkswagen Michael Brendel said that the German side has no intention to reduce its stake in Suzuki, and the gap partnership, it became clear as soon as the Japanese company decided to buy diesel engines from Fiat. Currently, VW still belong to 19.9% of Suzuki shares, while the Japanese manufacturer has only 1,49% stake in Volkswagen.