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Attractive finance deals launched by Tata Motors to attract potential buyers: Read here
Tata Motors has joined hands with Kotak Mahindra Prime to introduce finance schemes for prospective buyers. The partnership has rolled out three finance programs namely Red Carpet, Prime Vishwas Product, and Low EMI for urban and rural customer groups that comprise salaried, self-employed, and buyers with no-income proof. Let us have a detailed look at each of the plans.
The Red Carpet product is designed for customers with income proof and facilitates up to 90 per cent of on-road funding. There is no Fixed Obligation to Income Ratio (FOIR) for loan of up to Rs 11 lakh and the tenure can last up to seven years. It also offers additional advantages for pre- and part-payment of loans.
Customers with no-income proof can opt for the Prime Vishwas scheme that funds up to 90 per cent of the ex-showroom price of the vehicle. The loan assessment criteria are based on agricultural land or asset ownership parameters. The loan can be availed for a period of up to five years.
The third finance solution is the Low EMI scheme mainly for the self-employed and salaried customers. The vehicle owners will benefit from a 50 per cent lower EMI for the initial three months. Funding can be arranged for up to 80 per cent of the on-road price with EMI starting at Rs 999 per lakh for the starting three months.
Commenting on the roll out of these finance schemes offers, Rajan Amba, Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Customer Care, PVBU, Tata Motors, said, “We are delighted to be partnering with Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd. for the rollout of these customised financial solutions for different customer profiles. These are trying times and we are committed to supporting our customers in the best possible manner. With such initiatives we want to make safe personal mobility solutions more affordable and accessible to customers and ensure they have a hassle-free ownership experience.
Automobile
Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here
Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.
The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –
– Smart panoramic sunroof
– 16-inch black alloy wheels
– Smartphone wireless charger
– Rear Disc Brakes
– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
– Hill start assist control (HAC)
– Paddle shifters
– Metal pedals
– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs
– Power window auto up/down
Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.