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Hybrid version of Honda City to be launched in May: Details inside
The Japanese automaker, Honda recently unveiled the upcoming City e:HEV hybrid in the country. The vehicle will go on sale in May 2022. The hybrid version of the City sedan will be produced in India. Bookings for the vehicle commenced a while ago against a token amount of Rs 21,000.
Ahead of its official launch, we have learnt about the accessories list for the City e:HEV hybrid. The City sedan offers multiple customisation options such as a door visor with chrome, step illumination lights, window chrome moulding, roof end visor, and a wireless charger with a smartphone holder. Additionally, the company offers accessories across three categories – basic kit, chrome package, and utility package.
The feature list in the utility package includes a bumper protector for front and rear, door handle protector, door edge garnish, and body side mouldings. On the other hand, the chrome package includes front bumper side garnish, trunk garnish, tail lamp garnish, and door lower garnish. The basic kit includes essentials such as a bucket mat, floor mat, cushions, key chain, emergency hammer, and a microfibre cloth. Apart from these, post-launch customers can also opt for body cover, city logo projector, legroom lamp, and front bumper centre garnish.
More details on the pricing will be known closer to the launch of the City e:HEV hybrid in May 2022.
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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.