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These 4 CNG cars likely to be launched soon

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 08:41 IST


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W
ith the recent hike in fuel prices, fate of diesel powered cars is a wee uncertain. Though the gap between the prices of petrol and diesel are huge, but there is no certainty that it will remain the same.

In such a scenario, car makers are now turning to CNG cars which are also cost effective. Diesel cars though deliver a high mileage but are heavy on the pocket.

To revive falling sales, car majors are looking for a middle route. A bunch of cars (both existing and upcoming) are likely to be launched in the domestic market in CNG option.

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These 4 CNG cars likely to be launched soon


Honda, which sports only with petrol cars in India has rendered its flagship Honda City sedan in CNG variant in Thailand.

This CNG trim is housed with a 1.5 litre engine and also features an electronic fuel injection along with a unique suspension design.

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High petrol prices have hit Honda's sales in India. However there are speculations that City could get a diesel heart.

We feel that after Thailand, Indian roads may witness CNG variant of Hinda City.

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Maruti's successful compact MPV Ertiga which was launched in India just a few months ago is reportedly being developed in a CNG version for the India customers.

The vehicle is already present in the domestic market in diesel and petrol variants, however addition of a CNG version will fraught the void in its range.

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If this happens, expect the car to be launched in 2013.

The diesel model is already doing well, however petrol version is still struggling a bit, therefore it has become necessary to launch a CNG version to boost the vehicle's sales further.

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Of late there are rumours that Maruti will launch Alto K10 CNG. Maruti Alto K10 which was launched in India in 2010 is also under pressure.

Speculations are rife that the company could use the same mill as it is currently using to power Maruti Zen Estilo CNG and Maruti Wagon R CNG in Alto K10 CNG.

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As far as the price of the CNG version of Alto K10 is concerned, it could be about Rs 40,000 more than the petrol version. A Diwali launch is what being suggested for Alto K10 CNG, however no official word is out yet.

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Home grown auto major Tata Motors is also readying itself for the launch of Tata Nano CNG.

We saw the glimpse of the hatchback, at the 11th Auto Expo held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi earlier this year.

The hatchback was seen undergoing rigorous test runs in Pune of late and auto pundits are of the opinion that it could also see a Diwali launch.

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This Diwali it is going to be raining new cars and facelifts, which means good news for those customers who are thinking of buying a new car.

Tata Nano CNG is likely to be pricier by Rs 30,000 than its petrol sibling. With Tata Nano CNG, Tata Motors expect to see the Nano monthly sales graph going up. Hopefully the hatchback manages to strike a chord with the Indian customers.

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Maruti Suzuki India's latest addition the entry level hatchback Alto 800 also sports a CNG version.

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