Hyundai India launched the Elite i20 on Wednesday with prices starting at Rs 5.35 lakh, as the Auto Expo 2018 kicked off in Greater Noida, an event that will also be big on electric vehicles in its 14th edition.
More than two dozen vehicle launches and about 100 unveilings began on Wednesday at the event, which will open to the public on February 9.
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Here are the highlights from Day 1 of the media preview:
Maruti Suzuki Concept Future S:
The country’s largest carmaker unveiled the Concept Future S, which Maruti Suzuki says will redefine the compact vehicle design in the country. “Compact is the natural choice of India’s car customers,” said Managing Director and CEO, Kenichi Ayukawa.
Honda’s three new offerings:
Honda unveiled the second-generation Amaze, the fifth-generation CR-V and the 10th-generation Civic — all set to be launched in FY 18-19. Honda said it was committed to the Indian market and announced that it would launch six models in the coming three years.
KIA enters India
KIA announced its entry into the Indian market by introducing its global models and unveiling the SP Concept.
Hyundai Elite i20
Hyundai’s Elite i20, launched on Wednesday will come with three-year/100000km warranty and three-year roadside assistance. The prices for the petrol variant start at Rs 5.35 lakh and the diesel variant at Rs 6.73 lakh.
