Friday, February 10, 2012

ELANTRA TO ENTER NEPAL IN OCTOBER

Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. (LIPL) sole authorised distributor of Hyundai for Nepal, is gearing up to roll out its fifth-generation Elantra in the Nepali market. According to the company, the all-new compact sedan is expected to hit Nepali roads by mid-October. We have a lot of expectations from this model, as it caters to the rdemand of the segment  between Accent and Sonata said Rupesh Sharma Bhatta , senior manager of business development  and planning at LIPL adding that the sedan will  be priced between Rs.3.6 million to Rs.3.7 million. He added that the 1600 cc car has a powerful engine and offer good mileage. Since the first-generation model was lunched in 1990, the Elantra has enjoyed cumulative sales of six million units worldwide. The company claims that the compact sedan will continue offering class leading performance and fuel efficiency under its cutting edge technology and power. Elantra incorporates a specific design concept called "Wind Craft" The refined look continues inside with high-gloss black and metallic colours used in the cabinet. The new Elantra comes with remarkably advanced gasoline engines, Gamma 1.6-liters MPI D CVVT, which is mated to six-speed auto and manual transmissions, which deliver impressively more horsepower while consuming less fuel and producing lower emissions than the power trains they replace. Developed and maufactured entirely in house the all new six-speed automatic tranmission is reportedly the world's first to be designed for engine applications in small mid-sized passenger cars. The new Elantra offers a hostg of advanced features which includes safety escort head lamps that remain turned on for 30 seconds  after the driver leaves the car, a cluster ioniser system that purifies the air and deodorises harmful gases by generationg cluster ions an auto defogging system , heated rear seats and rear parking assistance sensors. Elantra has wonderful safety features such as vehicle stability mangement (VSM) which helps vehicles stay in a stable position and electronid stability programme (ESP) along with a six-airbag system.

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