TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp will invest a total of 4.5 trillion yen ($34.79 billion) in research and development as well as capital expenditure as part of its growth strategy through fiscal 2030, it said on Thursday.

The Japanese automaker said it would invest 2 trillion yen to facilitate electrification and autonomous driving technologies, while allocating 2.5 trillion yen in building battery electric vehicle plant and for renewable energy facilities. ($1 = 129.3500 yen) (Reporting by Satoshi Sugiyama and Daniel Leussink; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)