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SHVS (Smart Hybrid Vehicle by Suzuki) is a mild hybrid system that assist the internal combustion engines from Suzuki. It was first presented at the Geneva Motor Show in 2015 as part of the concept iM-4 which will be later know as the second generation of the Suzuki Ignis. The concept was equipped with new 1.2L engine with the DUALJET technology, current implementation can be found on K14D which is the 1.4L engine. A detailed implementation of the system has been presented at the Paris Motor Show in 2016.

SHVS has three main components :
 * 1) Integrated Starter Generator (ISG) which acts as a generator and an starter motor;
 * 2) Lithium-ion Battery under the front passenger seat (RHD) or the driver seat (LHD);
 * 3) Lead-acid Battery;

There are two versions of the SHVS technology:
 * 1) 12V version which is found on subcompact cars like the Ignis and Swift;
 * 2) 48V version which is found on the Swift Sport, Vitara and SX4 S-Cross;

From the 2020 Suzuki has started to use the Hybrid badge for the SHVS technology as a result of the alliance with Toyota started in 2019.