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5 hot cars that will unveil next month at the Indian auto show

January 28, 2014 07:57 IST


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The largest Indian automobile ‘Car’nival, Auto Expo is all set to commence from February 7 at Indian Expo Mart, Greater Noida.

The automobile companies from across the globe are participating in this grand fest and are done with their final draft; make this grand event a huge success.

Every season of the Indian Auto Expo has been outstanding and this year as well the enthusiasts will witness many important launches and unveilings.

Moreover, this season will also be important as many new futuristic cars will be showcased.

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Besides this, the Auto Expo will also be crucial for Nissan’s sub-brand Datsun that is all set to debut at the Indian front.

It is reported that around 70 products will be launched by the automobile companies at this fair.

Out of the much anticipated launches at the Indian Auto Expo 2014, we have brought exclusive collection of the top five cars launching at this grand event.

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5 hot cars that will unveil next month at the Indian auto show

Image: Hyundai Grand i10.
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Hyundai Grand i10 Sedan

Hatchback, Hyundai i10, has been a throughout sensation since it was launched in 2007 on the Indian shores.

Now going with the trend of changing car segments on the same platforms, the company has rolled its sleeves up to introduce the Grand i10 sedan at the Indian Auto Expo.

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Image: Hyundai Grand i10.
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The Grand i10 is the three-box version of the newly launched Grand i10 hatchback, built on Hyundai i10 platform.

This is the first time when country’s second largest car maker will introduce a sub-four metre sedan in the domestic market.

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The upcoming Grand i10 sedan will compete with Honda Amaze, Maruti Swift Dzire and Tata Manza on the Indian shores.

Buzz is that the Grand i10 will be introduced in both petrol and diesel in-lines to attract large number of Indian compact sedan buyers.

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This compact sedan is expected to come powered by Hyundai’s 1.2 Litre Kappa petrol and 1.1 Litre U2 CRDi diesel mills.

Furthermore, the petrol variants are expected to be coupled with either a five speed manual transmission or a four speed automatic transmission.

We expect that the company will keep the prices competitive due to several other arch rivals.

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Honda Mobilio

Honda Mobilio MPV is another sensational launch at the upcoming Auto Expo.

The launch of this efficient MPV will enable the car maker to compete with other popular compact MPVs like Mahindra Quanto and Maruti Ertiga.

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The all-new Mobilio shares Honda Brio platform, but in terms of space it will be much better than its hatchback sibling.

The Mobilio will also enable the Brio hatchback to enter in a third new segment.

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Earlier it was the Amaze sedan, build on the same Brio platform to enter in compact sedan segment.

Anticipations are high that the all-new Mobilio will come powered by efficient 1.5 litre i-DTec diesel power-train that is also used in Honda City and Honda Amaze.

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Besides this, the Mobilio is also supposed to get exceptional exteriors to stun the onlookers.

Even the interiors are said to be blessed with premium comfort and convenience features.

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2014 Honda Jazz

The new Honda Jazz is another thought-provoking car that will drive the enthusiasts crazy at the 2014 Auto Expo.

The 2014 Jazz is revised intelligently to deliver better fuel efficiency and upgraded performance.

It will share the petrol and diesel engines from compact sedan, Honda Amaze.

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Its 1.2 litre petrol engine will be potent enough to produce maximum power of 86 PS along with its peak torque of 109 Nm, while the other 1.5 litre diesel mill will churn maximum power of 100 PS and top torque of 200 Nm.

In addition, the car is anticipated to come mated with a five speed manual transmission.

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The new Jazz will be bestowed with classy exteriors, interiors and advanced equipment to give a tight nose competition to Volkswagen Polo and Hyundai i20.

For the prices, we will have to wait till the car is officially launched, however expectations are that the company will keep the prices reasonable unlike its first generation.

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Volkswagen Taigun

Volkswagen’s bid in the Indian compact crossover market, the Taigun, is the fourth most awaited car to showcase its skills at the 2014 Auto Expo.

Based on VW’s New Small Family (NSF) platform, the car carries potential to compete with any of the compact utility cars currently available in the Indian auto-market.

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Falling in the sub-four metre category, it is said to challenge Ford EcoSport in the Indian subcontinent.

Despite it being a crossover from sub-4 metre breed, its interior cabin space is claimed to be fairly good.

It is also said to be carrying high-tech equipments and modest features.

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As far as the power-trains are concerned, Volkswagen Taigun is expected to come powered by a 1.0 Litre 3- cylinder petrol engine.

Moreover, the company is also working on a 1.4 Litre 3-cylinder diesel engine to meet with the Indian diesel crossover demands.

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Maruti Celerio

Country’s largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki is also geared up to introduce its A-Star replacement, touted as Maruti Celerio at the forthcoming Auto Expo 2014.

Earlier, a prototype of this car was showcased by the company at Thailand Motor Show as A - Wind Concept car.

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The new Celerio is speculated to replace the currently sold A-star and recently phased out Zen Estilo.

Besides this, it is expected to come powered by an efficient 1.0 Litre k10 petrol motor under its hood.

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It will mated to an automated manual transmission, which makes it a one-of-its-type vehicle in the whole entry level hatchback segment.

Furthmore, Maruti recently revealed that it will be returning a promising fuel economy of 23.1kmpl which is just exemplary.

In the Indian subcontinent, this hatchback will compete with Chevrolet Beat, Ford Figo, Hyundai i10 and Honda Brio.

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