Hyundai i20 Auto - Press Release

1. Hyundai Launches high performance 1.4L Petrol AT in Elite i20 and
Uncompromised Safety Features for i20 Elite/Active
 Elite i20 (Magna) now comeswithPowerful 1.4LKappaPetrol Engine alongwith
AutomaticTransmissionofferingcomfortable drivewithpowerpackedperformance
 Elite i20 (AstaO) and i20 Active (SX) are now equippedwithBestinsegmentSix Airbags
to furtherensure saferdrive foryourlovedones
 Introducedin2008, i20 brandhas crossedcumulative salesof 1millionunits
New Delhi, September 13, 2016: Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL), the country’s second largest car
manufacturerandlargestpassenger car exporter today announced the introduction of new 1.4L Kappa
petrol engine with 4 speed automatic transmission in Elite i20 thus offering a powerful & comfortable
drive option.Additionally, safety reinforcement with features like 6 Airbags, Speed sensing Auto door
lock & height adjustable front seat belts on Elite i20 & i20 Active now establishes them as safest car in
their respective segment.
Announcing the introduction of Automatic Transmission and additional safety features, Mr. Rakesh
Srivastava, Sr. VP – Sales & Marketing, HMIL, said “The Hyundai i20 is super performer brand in the
premiumcompactsegment. Hyundai hasdevelopeda solidreputationforquality,design, performance
and premiumfeatures.Ascustomercentriccompany,ourgoal isto enhance overall value propositionof
i20 brand and make it more aspirational and desirable for wide range of different people.”
With substantial efforts and developments on product, network and customer engagement, Hyundai
strives towards making its products and services more accessible to customers across the country
providing them with unmatched comfort and driving pleasure. With Hyundai’s Fluidic Sculpture 2.0
design philosophy, both Elite i20 and i20 Active enhance people’s everyday lives.
The i20 brand has crossed 1 million units in sales across the country. “Made in India, Made for the
World” as globally successful brand, i20 is the most awarded car in the Indian automobile landscape
winning as many as 34 awards since its launch. The Elite i20 has also won the prestigious Indian Car of
the Year (ICOTY) award in 2015.
About HMIL
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company (HMC). HMIL is the
largestpassenger car exporter and the second largestcar manufacturer in India.Itcurrently has ten car models
across segments – Eon, i10,Grand i10,Elite i20,Active i20,Xcent, Verna, Creta, Elantra and Santa Fe. HMIL’s fully
integrated state-of-the-art manufacturingplantnear Chennai boasts advanced production,quality and testing
capabilities.

2. HMIL forms a critical partof HMC’s global export hub. Itcurrently exports to around 92 countries across Africa,
MiddleEast, Latin America, Australia and theAsia Pacific.HMIL has been India’s number one exporter for the last
10 years consecutively.To supportits growth and expansion plans,HMILcurrently has 456 dealers and more than
1,185 servicepoints across India.In its commitment to provide customers with cutting-edge global technology,
Hyundai has a modern multi-million dollarR&D facility in Hyderabad.The R&D center endeavours to be a center of
excellence in automobileengineering.
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