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GM’s mini car to cost around 4 lakh rupees

GM’s mini car to cost around 4 lakh rupees

GM’s woes in the US has no effect on its India operations, GM in India appears to be operating quite smoothly.

After the launch of Chevrolet Spark muzik and the LPG version of Spark, GM announced the new mini car, will be launched at the end of 2009. The new mini car will have multiple fuel options, using the Beat concept as its base and will be priced around 4 lakh rupees.

But note, this mini car might give in house competition to the Chevrolet Aveo U-VA.

GM feels safe in India and has recently invested more than 5000 crores in setting plants in Halol and Talegaon. The combined manufacturing capacity of these two plants is up to 3 lakh cars per annum.

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Entry posted on June 14th, 2009 and filed under Chevrolet, New Chevrolet Spark

GM India reveals aggressive expansion plans starting with Mini

GM India reveals aggressive expansion plans starting with Mini

The success of its two hatchbacks – the Aveo U-VA and the Spark and new releases from other automakers – has spurred GM India to think of bringing the Chevrolet Mini sooner than ever!

GM is now working out all odds to bring in the ‘Mini’ and heat up the premium hatchback space. The Chevrolet Mini which is based on the Beat concept (showcased two years back in New York Auto Show) will come with frugal Petrol and Diesel engine options; expected to be positioned above the Chevrolet U-VA and priced around that range.

The Chevy Mini as it appears (in pictures), would be a large hatchback- possibly the largest hatchback India has seen (we’ll leave out the SRV for now)! But this is just a speculation (a visual perception), as no dimensions have been revealed yet.

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Entry posted on February 4th, 2009 and filed under Chevrolet, General motors, New Chevrolet Spark
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