Hyundai launches 2 new products


Kathmandu, July-23 Laxmi InterContinental Pvt. Ltd., the sole distributor of Hyundai vehicles for Nepal today launched The Elite i20 and i20 Active.

Hyundai Motor had revealed design renderings of All-New “The Elite i20”, prior to its launch on August 1, 2014 in India. It was designed at Hyundai Motor’s Design Centre Europe in Rüsselsheim, Germany.

A sporty, dynamic and innovative hatchback with class leading unique features, the all-new Elite i20 hasbeen designed using Hyundai’s evolved Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 philosophy. Itencapsulates a trio of maindesign elements: fluid aesthetics, the modern appeal, and premium interiors.

The all-new Elite i20 design concept focuses on evolved aesthetic and confident perfection. Premium equipment, style and driving dynamics deliver a feeling typically associated with vehicles in the segment above. The new model successfully fulfils the need for driving pleasure of customers, while evoking a sense of confidence and class at the same time.

Mr. Shrestha added, “Talking about i20 Active, Reaffirming our commitment to Nepali market, we aredelighted to also launch i20 Active. The i20 Active is a sport styled vehicle with many segment uniquefeatures. The i20 Active will be a trendsetter model reflecting Hyundai’s Modern Premium branddirection and will drive Hyundai’s growth in Nepal. Designed with a vision of creating cutting edgedriving innovations and delivering outstanding comfort features; the i20 Active will appeal to variousrange of customers in our country.

The i20 Active possesses stylish design and advanced technology to further redefine Hyundai’s automotive excellence in Nepal. The i20 Active is developed for the aspirational, metropolitan, enthusiastic and value-seeking, young risers who have an active lifestyle.

It is a powerful and efficient sport styled vehicle designed with Hyundai’s Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design philosophy. The i20 Active offers urban mobility with a complete package from style to performance.

The design expresses Hyundai’s progressive spirit and passion with its aggressive and tall stance. i20Active has a bold and athletic presence achieved through refined, flowing surfaces, bold proportions,sharp lines and hexagonal grille. Combining state-of-the-art technology and human engineering with the2.0 Fluidic design.

Mr. Ganesh Bahadur Shrestha, Chairman, Laxmi Group, said, ‘The Elite i20 is a world-class product

designed, developed and engineered to excellence to deliver value beyond expectations. The newmodel will offer a premium ownership experience for novelty seeking, modern and premium elitecustomers. The all new Elite i20 features youthful sporty exterior and premium interior which are anexpression of evolved design language. The Elite i20 will be a trendsetter model reflecting Hyundai’sModern Premium brand direction and will fuel Hyundai’s growth in Nepal’.

The i20 Active has been developed to cater to the needs of the evolved cross over or compact SUV segment buyers who value style, space, economy and technological features. The price of i20 Active ranges from Rs. 32,56,000/- to Rs.43,56,000/- and the price of Elite i20 – The premium hatchback ranges from Rs. 27,96,000 to Rs.33,96,000/-

Elite i20  in India was able to grasp the following awards as well.

1. Only Auto manufacturer to win two successive ICOTY Awards

2. Only manufacturer to win 3 ICOTY awards in 10 years

3. Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 Design Language captured Indian Elite Customers