Hyundai to launch i20,i30 and i40 in India

Following the runaway success of i-10, SouthKorean car maker Hyundai Motor India plans to roll out three new i-series cars for the domestic and overseas market.The next in pipeline is i20, which will debut during the festive season in October while the other two variants i30 and i40—will come to India in the next few years.HMI managing director and CEO HS Lheem told, We plan to bring the entire portfolio of our new i-series cars to India. As a full range car company, the premium i30 and i40 cars have a significant potential in India. These new generation cars are ideal for the fast growing Indian market. Besides, we will also strengthen the i10 portfolio with a new engine and an automatic transmission in the next few months. Hyundai to launch i20,i30 and i40 in IndiaThe i10 hatchback will come with a new generation 1.2 litre Kappa series engine delivering 13 horsepower more than the current 1.1 litre 67 horsepower intelligent Repressive Drive Engine (iRDE). Now the company is focusing on alternative fuel powertrains, soon it will launch the Santro hatchback and Accent sedan on LPG fuel. The 1.2 produces a maximum of 76bhp, which gives it a 0-62mph time of 12.8 seconds and a top speed of 102mph. It’s therefore considerably quicker than the 1.1, but the official combined fuel economy.

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