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Auto Expo 2014: Best car launches on Day 2

Last updated on: February 07, 2014 22:01 IST

After lots of sensational unveilings and launches on the first day of Indian Auto Expo, we have an exclusive collection of cars that were launched and unveiled on the second day of the on-going grand fest.

Day 2 of the Indian Auto Expo began with the launch of Maruti Celerio hatchback that comes with a price tag of Rs. 3.90 lakhs (Ex-showroom Delhi).

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The top end variant of hatchback Celerio is offered with the all-new AMT (Automatic Manual Transmission) that serves gear-shuffle (both automatic and manual transmissions).

Under the hood, the car is displaced with 1.0 L 3-pot K-Next power-train which is a refined version of the present K10 engine.

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The Celerio is designed neatly, considering the taste of the Indian hatchback buyers and is offered with the best in class features.

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Nissan continued its offerings on the second day of the Delhi Auto Expo by showcasing their all new Friend-Me Concept car.

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This supercar carries muscular dynamics raised by the unique headlamps, ‘V’ shaped chrome grille, sporty hood and breathtaking bumper carving.

The entire profile is quite distinct from rest of the sports cars that Nissan offers across the globe. Besides, the pillars are hidden behind the fine black glass wrapping.

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Mahindra & Mahindra stunned us with the launch of its gorgeous sports car, the Halo today at the Auto Expo.

This eye-catchy sports coupe carries attractive headlights, arc like hood, stylish front bumper, DRLs, large alloy wheels, wing mirrors with turn lights, blackened pillars and attractive tail lamps.

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Moreover, the Halo is all electric car and is capable to clock 0-100 kmph in just seven seconds.

Mahindra & Mahindra also unveiled Thar Midnight Edition.

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The car is loaded with various additional features to double the off-road thrill.

It gets multiple headlamps, fog lights and more sturdy tyres to cross the country’s toughest terrains with ease.

Anticipations are that the company would launch it sometime around the festive season this year.

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Toyota Etios Cross was another fabulous car unveiled by the Japanese carmaker, Toyota, at the Indian Auto Expo 2014.

This car gets the right shape, size and muscles to compete with cars like Ford EcoSport and Renault Duster.

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Etios Cross resembles much with Fiat Avventura showcased today by Fiat at the same event.

Exteriors of this compact crossover carry premium alloys, premium front grille, clear lens headlights, roof rails, blackened cladding at door bottom and wheel arcs etc.

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Interiors are also quite capacious and have the capacity to accommodate five passengers.

The bookings of this efficient crossover are open now and the deliveries are anticipated to start by May, after the car is launched in the market.

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DC Design introduced the Tia compact hatchback today at the Expo.

The Tia hatchback is powered by a 1.2 litre turbocharged Euro 5 engine that churns out a peak power of 120 bhp.

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The car has seating arrangement for two passengers and can attain 0-100 kmph speed in just 9 seconds, with its top speed being 160 kmph.

The car is expected go on sale in India by 2016.

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The DC Design also introduced the Eleron at the event.

This SUV has a two-door sarga top and can accommodate 4 occupants.

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It will carry 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine that churns out a peak power of 269 PS.

This car is said to clock 0-100 kmph in just 9 seconds, the top speed being 200 kmph. The car is graceful from both inside and outside and looks quite distinct.

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Tata Nano Twist Active is quite special, compared to the regular Nano. The car was unveiled today at the Auto Expo.

What makes it different from the regular Nano is the new openable rear boot door.

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Along with this, Tata Motors has officially launched the Tata Nano Twist edition at a price tag of Rs 236,000.

The Twist edition has plenty of advantages over the regular Nano, and it also gets power-steering feature offered for the first time manufactured by RF.

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Japanese car maker, Toyota showcased the next generation of the Corolla Altis today at the Auto Expo.

With the unveiling the bookings of Toyota are open now, and deliveries of the car are anticipated to start from May, 2014.

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Exteriors of the next-gent Corolla Altis get air-intakes, modified headlights with in-built indicator and chrome trapezoidal grill.

Alterations are also noticeable at the windows and the rear boot lid that is raised slightly up.

Even the interiors have witnessed subtle changes and the piano black inserts are visible.

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Mechanically, there are no changes and the car is armoured by either a 1.8 Litre Dual VTVT-i gasoline power-train or a 1.4-litre 88.4 D-4D diesel engine.

The car is also offered with latest safety inputs.

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