Thursday, June 18, 2009

The Grande Punto is here!

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Fiat India Automobiles has launched its premium hatchback, the Grande Punto in India.The car has been aggressively priced with the petrol variant costing Rs 3.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

The Grande Punto is available in 1.2-litre and 1.4-litre petrol engines and the 1.3-litre multijet diesel engine. The Grande Punto is meant to compete with the Maruti Suzuki Ritz and Swift, Skoda Fabia, Hyundai i10 and i20 and a few more.

The 1.2-petrol will be available at Rs 3.99 lakh ex-showroom Delhi. The 1.4 FIRE petrol has been priced between Rs 4.66 lakh and Rs. 5.61 lakh. The 1.3 MultiJet diesel is also set to give established Indian hatches a good run for their money with pricing between Rs 4.85 lakh and Rs. 6.11 lakh.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Honda Jazz Finally Launched

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Honda Siel has finally  launched its latest car, the Honda Jazz, in the indian car m arket.

Honda Jazz in India, priced between Rs 6.98 lakh and Rs 7.33 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

The Jazz boasts an optimum balance between a futuristic aerodynamic exterior and spacious interiors and brings added fun and excitement to the driving experience.

The Jazz has been launched in India with a 1.2 L i-VTEC engine which has been specially developed for the Indian Market.The Car  is a 4 cylinder 1198 cc engine featuring Programmed Fuel Injection delivering class-leading power of 89 Bhp at 6200 rpm and torque of 110 Nm at 4800 rpm while giving an impressive fuel economy of 16.1 km per litre as per ARAI test data. It is expected that Jazz will give mileage of around 13-14 kms per litre in city driving.