Hyundai Eon LPG production & Exports commence

Hyundai has started the production of the LPG variant of the Eon and has also begun the Exports. The first export market for the made-in-India Eon is Algeria.

The Eon LPG will get a factory-fitted LPG kit in addition to its 32-litre petrol tank. The LPG kit will be ARAI certified and will have additional impact resistant.

The Eon small car was launched by Hyundai in October to compete with the Maruti Suzuki Alto. TheAlto still has maintained its dominance in the Indian market and averaging upto 25000 units per month compared to 8000 units odd of the Eon. Hyundai has launched the Eon at a starting price of Rs. 2.69 lakh. The company is aiming to sell 1.5 lakhs of the by end 2012.

Hyundai EON is a car powered with mileage friendly frugal engine and coupled with inbuilt functions for eco-efficient driving. Starting from the core body development stage of the vehicle no stone has been left unturned to provide maximum safety.

EON delivers a spectacular mileage of 21.1 kms/lt.The Eon is available in 6 variants: D-Lite, D-Lite (O) , Era, Magna, Magna (O) and Sportz.