Hyundai to Launch Diesel Variant of i10
Hyundai Motors is planning to debut the diesel edition of i10 in end of 2008. They decide to plan launch of the diesel edition earlier that would follow the i20 launch.
The latest diesel edition shall have newest engine and transmission scheme. It may be built at their new plant in Chennai. The i10 may sport a new engine at 80bhp which will be compliant with euro-V emission norms.
Hyundai Motors shall be introducing their new premium edition Santa Fe this year. It may be its SUV that will be imported as a wholly created unit from SK (South Korea) and shall sale in India. Presently, they have undertaken a viability study of launching the improved and premium model of Sonata in country.
Hyundai Motors also planning to launch LPG variant for Santro and Accent in 3rd quarter of 2008. They already have shifted their whole manufacturing operations for compact cars in country.
editor on May 12th 2008 in Auto India News, Hyundai
Raju responded on 28 May 2008 at 7:27 am #
Hyundai i10 is a great car in every sense and the diesel version is going to be a great success. The i10 has won many hearts and also awarded as the car of the year.