Make | Model | Discount | Period |
Chevrolet | Aveo-UVA | Rs. 53,000 | December |
Optra | Rs. 40,000 | December | |
Spark | Rs. 58,000 | December | |
Ford | Fiesta Diesel | Rs. 51,000 | 1 Week |
Fiesta EXI Petrol variant | Rs. 91,000 | 1 Week | |
Hyundai | Getz (Petrol) | Rs. 13,200 | December |
i10 | Rs. 18,100 | December | |
Santro GL (Rs. 3 Lakh only) | Rs. 33,794 | December | |
Santro GLS | Rs. 26,000 | December | |
Verna Diesel Variant | Rs. 23,874 | December | |
Verna Petrol Variant | Rs. 24,270 | December | |
Mahindra Renault | Logan 1.4L Petrol Variant | Rs. 59,000 | 45 Days, 7 Jan onwards |
Maruti Suzuki | Alto | Rs. 15,000 | December |
SX4 | Rs. 20,000 | December | |
Zen Estilo | Rs. 20,000 | December | |
WagnoR | Rs. 35,000 | December | |
Tata | Indica V2 | Rs. 35,000 | 2 Weeks |
Indigo Diesel Variant | Rs. 18,000 | 2 Weeks | |
Indigo Petrol Variant | Rs. 25,000 | 2 Weeks | |
Safari | Rs. 14,000 | 2 Weeks | |
Sumo Grande | Rs. 65,000 | 2 Weeks | |
Mitsubishi | Lancer | Rs. 25,000 | December |
Cedia | Rs. 31,000 | December | |
Pajero | Rs. 65,000 | December | |
Outlander | Rs. 65,000 | December |
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With the expectation that proposed government stimulus will cut excise duty, and in the hope that it will boost demand in a wary market, several major car companies have begum to announce huge discount offers. However, given the restricted availability of retail finances how effective this strategy to clear 2008 stock will be is yet to be seen.
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GM India is looking at alternative fuels and is working on CNG and LPG vehicles, a senior official said. “We are looking at CNG and LPG vehicles for India and are closely working with our regional partners in Thailand (for CNG) and Korea (for LPG) in this connection,” the GM India, director (vehicles integration) India, Mr. Ravi Desai, told reporters in Bangalore on Thursday. The automaker is aggressively working on its biodiesel programme and has sought 80 hectares of land in Gujarat to cultivate jatropha, He said.
A company official said it will “continues to invest $6-8 billion annual in advanced engineering” and added “innovation” is the top priority in GM.
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GM India has launched a new variant of its hatchback Chevrolet Aveo U-VA which is comes with some new additional features, new modified interior & exteriors. It priced has been announced between Rs. 3.98 lakh & Rs. 5.11 lakh.
On this new Aveo U-Va launched presence of its brand ambassador Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, GM India Vice-president P. Balendran said to media that we have introduced this variant with some great features it had driver airbag and ABS system for a best safety, Keyless entry with burglar alarm, a rear spoiler to add sportiness and youth to the external visual package, Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear knob, split folding rear seats & etc.
“The new Chevrolet U-VA now brings superlative value and additional safety, security and luxury to our customers, which is in line with our commitment to provide best-in-class products and services,” he added.
Mr. Ankush Arora, Vice President (Marketing, Sales & After Sales) also said that “With our Talegaon plant going into production last month, GM is now in a position to strengthen the company’s presence in the Indian market through the Chevrolet brand. We will now continue to roll out new products and also revitalize our existing line up to create new excitement in the market. We are confident that we will be able to capture a sizable portion of the domestic market by 2010,” he added.
On this new Aveo U-Va launched presence of its brand ambassador Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, GM India Vice-president P. Balendran said to media that we have introduced this variant with some great features it had driver airbag and ABS system for a best safety, Keyless entry with burglar alarm, a rear spoiler to add sportiness and youth to the external visual package, Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear knob, split folding rear seats & etc.
“The new Chevrolet U-VA now brings superlative value and additional safety, security and luxury to our customers, which is in line with our commitment to provide best-in-class products and services,” he added.
Mr. Ankush Arora, Vice President (Marketing, Sales & After Sales) also said that “With our Talegaon plant going into production last month, GM is now in a position to strengthen the company’s presence in the Indian market through the Chevrolet brand. We will now continue to roll out new products and also revitalize our existing line up to create new excitement in the market. We are confident that we will be able to capture a sizable portion of the domestic market by 2010,” he added.
General Motors India has launched Chevrolet Tavera Neo-2, priced at Rs. 9.54 lakh (ex-showroom in Delhi), as it looks to consolidate its position in the Indian multi-utility vehicles segment.
GM India President and Managing Director Karl Slym said in New Delhi, "As a result of the feedbacks received, the Chevrolet Tavera once again raises the bar in terms of features and personal amenities for its segment."
The firm has been selling 1,700-1,800 units of Tavera in the country every month. With this launch, the company expects to sell around 2,000 units of Tavera Neo-2 per month.
The new Tavera comes with additional features, like a three-spoke steering wheel.
It has reported 4.4 per cent rise in August'08 sales at 6,074 units, as compared to 5,817 units in the corresponding month last year. Out of the total units sold, Chevrolet Spark accounted for the major chunk at 3,020 units, followed by 1,514 units of the Chevrolet Tavera, 913 units of the Chevrolet Aveo, 410 units of the Chevrolet Optra, and 217 units of the Chevrolet Captiva.
General Motors Corp. opened a second plant in Talegaon near Pune (Maharashtra) India on Tuesday-02-Sep, boosting its production capacity in the country from 85,000 to 225,000 vehicles a year.
This investment is in addition to USD 300-million it has already invested for making cars in the state.
GM is also working on a small-car project, which would be launched sometime next year. Engineers at its Bangalore R&D centre have been working on the small car, which would also be exported to overseas markets.
The company has a production facility in Halol, Gujarat. The Halol facility, where the company has invested Rs. 1,400 crore, can make up to 85,000 cars per annum.
GM India President and Managing Director Karl Slym said in New Delhi, "As a result of the feedbacks received, the Chevrolet Tavera once again raises the bar in terms of features and personal amenities for its segment."
The firm has been selling 1,700-1,800 units of Tavera in the country every month. With this launch, the company expects to sell around 2,000 units of Tavera Neo-2 per month.
The new Tavera comes with additional features, like a three-spoke steering wheel.
It has reported 4.4 per cent rise in August'08 sales at 6,074 units, as compared to 5,817 units in the corresponding month last year. Out of the total units sold, Chevrolet Spark accounted for the major chunk at 3,020 units, followed by 1,514 units of the Chevrolet Tavera, 913 units of the Chevrolet Aveo, 410 units of the Chevrolet Optra, and 217 units of the Chevrolet Captiva.
General Motors Corp. opened a second plant in Talegaon near Pune (Maharashtra) India on Tuesday-02-Sep, boosting its production capacity in the country from 85,000 to 225,000 vehicles a year.
This investment is in addition to USD 300-million it has already invested for making cars in the state.
GM is also working on a small-car project, which would be launched sometime next year. Engineers at its Bangalore R&D centre have been working on the small car, which would also be exported to overseas markets.
The company has a production facility in Halol, Gujarat. The Halol facility, where the company has invested Rs. 1,400 crore, can make up to 85,000 cars per annum.
In an effort to tap the fast-growing luxury car market, General Motors Corporation (GMC) plans to launch its rugged sporty vehicle Hummer H3 this year. This will be followed by its luxury Cadillac CTS sedan next year. Hummer H3 is currently undergoing homologation (technical testing) to meet Indian driving conditions.
“The response to Hummer in the recently concluded Auto Expo 2008 was phenomenal, encouraging us to launch it in India. Its capability to adapt to the tough Indian conditions makes it an ideal product for this market. We are also testing the Cadillac so that we are sure of its performance in India,” GM India president and managing director Karl Slym told ET.
GM is also looking at enhancing its presence in the small car volume segment and is likely to launch another compact car in the next two years to complement the existing range of Chevrolet Spark and UV-A.
GM is also looking at enhancing its presence in the small car volume segment and is likely to launch another compact car in the next two years to complement the existing range of Chevrolet Spark and UV-A.
General Motors has stated that they have no plans to take on Tata which is scheduled to launch their Tata Nano model this year in the Indian Market.
The US based automaker said that they would be focusing on other segments of the Indian market.
GM’s President and Managing Director, Karl Slym said in a statement: “The mini-car segment is not a segment. This includes several segments and several customers. There is no need to battle with the Rs 1-lakh car.”
General Motors India has launched its SUV Captiva at the Auto Expo today. Captiva it has been priced at Rs 17.74 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), and GM hopes to sell 1,000 units by the end of this year.
The two-litres diesel engine powers Captiva has everything that a premium SUV customer in India wants.
Rani Mukherjee (left), bollywood actress and brand ambassador of Chevrolet Aveo, and Rajeev Chaba, President and Managing Director, General Motors India, at the launch of the new Chevrolet Aveo in New Delhi on Friday. —NEW DELHI: Marking its first anniversary in India, American car major General Motors on Friday launched the new version of its mid-sized sedan Chevrolet Aveo packed with new features.
Priced between Rs. 5.90 lakh and Rs. 6.80 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the three models of refurbished Aveo come with refreshed instrument panel with chrome lining, telescopic instrument cluster, improved gear shift for easier drivability, enhanced throttle response for better acceleration and advanced levels of noise, vibration and harshness protection for silent cabin.
Speaking at a press conference here, GM India President and Managing Director, Rajeev Chaba, said: “The launch of new Aveo is a testament to the importance that GM India attached to maximising customer satisfaction.” Aveo, which is a global product, has been re-engineered for India based on extensive testing across the country to meet the specific needs of local customers and driving conditions, he added.
General Motors also launched Chevrolet Promise, a customer-oriented initiative under which the company would refund the maintenance cost of a customer if it exceeds a fixed amount over a period of three years or 45,000 km (whichever is earlier). The total maintenance cost of Chevrolet carlines are: Spark Rs. 12,999, Aveo U-VA Rs. 14,999, Aveo Rs. 15,999, Optra Magnum Rs. 17,999 (petrol) and Rs. 26,999 (diesel). “This programme stems from the confidence we have in our world-class products and establishes the Chevrolet brand as best in class in terms of cost of maintenance.
It will ensure that our customer enjoys the most pleasant ownership experience,” said Mr. Chaba.
On the company’s global outsourcing plans, Mr. Chaba said they were looking for sourcing only specific parts from the country by involving more local partners. GM plans to source auto components worth $1 billion from India in the next four-five years.
Priced between Rs. 5.90 lakh and Rs. 6.80 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the three models of refurbished Aveo come with refreshed instrument panel with chrome lining, telescopic instrument cluster, improved gear shift for easier drivability, enhanced throttle response for better acceleration and advanced levels of noise, vibration and harshness protection for silent cabin.
Speaking at a press conference here, GM India President and Managing Director, Rajeev Chaba, said: “The launch of new Aveo is a testament to the importance that GM India attached to maximising customer satisfaction.” Aveo, which is a global product, has been re-engineered for India based on extensive testing across the country to meet the specific needs of local customers and driving conditions, he added.
General Motors also launched Chevrolet Promise, a customer-oriented initiative under which the company would refund the maintenance cost of a customer if it exceeds a fixed amount over a period of three years or 45,000 km (whichever is earlier). The total maintenance cost of Chevrolet carlines are: Spark Rs. 12,999, Aveo U-VA Rs. 14,999, Aveo Rs. 15,999, Optra Magnum Rs. 17,999 (petrol) and Rs. 26,999 (diesel). “This programme stems from the confidence we have in our world-class products and establishes the Chevrolet brand as best in class in terms of cost of maintenance.
It will ensure that our customer enjoys the most pleasant ownership experience,” said Mr. Chaba.
On the company’s global outsourcing plans, Mr. Chaba said they were looking for sourcing only specific parts from the country by involving more local partners. GM plans to source auto components worth $1 billion from India in the next four-five years.
General Motors launched a new Optra magnum with diesel and petrol version ‘Opta Magnum’. The Second generation common rail technology, TCDi engine, DOHC (MPFI) engine its comfortable price range.
Optra Magnum eyeing about 70 per cent growth in sales this calendar year. The three diesel variants of the Optra Magnum, powered by a two-litre turbocharged common rail direct injection engine, has been introduced at a competitive price starting from Rs. 8.74 lakh to Rs. 9.99 lakh to take on the rivals in this segment.
Ms. Motwani revealed that a new petrol version of the Optra sedan was on the cards and would be launched soon.
In May, GM India sold 3,625 units against 1,853 units in the same month last year. According to GM India Vice-President, Marketing (Sales and After-sales), Ankush Arora, the company is planning to launch SUV Captiva next year, while possibilities are being explored for introducing CNG range in mid-sized sedan Aveo. GM had already introduced CNG Optra in the market.
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