AUTO EXPO – 2016

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13thAuto Expo 2016• Automotive Component Manufacturers Association Of India (ACMA).• Confederation Of Indian Industry

(CII).• Society Of India Automobile

Manufacturers (SIAM).February 4 – February 7 Hall 1 & 2, 4 to 15 &18, Pragati Maidan,New Delhi, India

Hatchback Segment Baleno RS : 1. First car in India powered by booster-

jet of Suzuki. 2. Generates 110 bhp &170 Nm of torque. 3. Competition with Fiat Punto, Ford Figo

& Volkswagen Polo GT.4. Availability at Nexa Outlets

Punto Pure :1. Similar to originalPunto.2. Rivalry with TataBolt, Maruti SuzukiBaleno, Hyundai i20 & Volkswagen Polo.3. Available in three trims – Active, Dynamic,Emotion.4. 1.3 litre Multijet turbocharged diesel engine& 1.4 litre Fire naturally aspirated petrol engine.

Sedan Segment Genesis G90 :1. Genesis is the firstvehicle from all new brand createdby Hyundai.2. Engines : 311 – hp V6 365 – hp V6 420 – hp V8 ( optional)3. Expected launch : 20174. Rivals : Mercedes S – class, Audi A8, BMW 7 Seriesand Lexus LS.

New 7 Series :1. Build on new platform : Carbon Fibre Element.2. Engine : 445hp V8 Twin power Turbo engine.3. Speed : 0 – 60 in just 4.3 seconds.4. Price starts at $ 81,300.

Jaguar XF : 1. Engine : 2.2 l i4 140 KW & 3.0 l202KW turbocharged diesel engines. 5.0 l V8 375 KW sup- ercharged petrol engine.

2. Comes up with 5000cc & bhp 502.9 .3. Safety technology such as traction control,emergency brake assist etc.4. Rivals : BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, Lexus GS 350.

SUV Segment Tata Hexa : 1. Based on Aria.2. Most feature pa-cked TATA product.3. Styling : The LandRover style system.4. Driving modes : automatic,comfort, dynamic & rough road.5. Rivalry : Mahindra XUV 500.

Vitara Brezza : 1. First Maruti product compl- etely developed by Maruti in India. 2. Available in 6 variants. 3. Rivals : Ford Eco Sport and Mahindra TUV 300.4. Expected price : 6 – 9 lakh.

Honda BR-V: 1. First car in its league(compact SUV) to offerseven seat option.2. Rivals : HyundaiCreta, Renault Duster & Terrano.3. Engine : 1.5 l i-VTEC petrol & 1.5 l i-DTEC diesel engines.4. Expected price : 8 – 14 lakh.

ConclusionThe Auto Expo 2016 came up with many newcars which are best from technology & designperspective . Apart from the mentioned cars,there are some cars which are based onHybrid technology. These are ; BMW i8 ,Toyota Prius etc. These hybrid cars aremanufactured with an objective to match up the needs of environment.