As reported after confirming with Reuters, Guillame Sicard
(President Nissan India).The Datsun I2 will have profitable and cost effective
body. The launch is expected within 18 months.
Datsun’s third machine up for the sales in the Indian market
is observed to be inspired by the Redi-Go concept show cased at the Indian Auto
Expo 2014.
The termed I2, is expected to the smallest and the most
pocket friendly model yet. The model should fall in the category lower than the
Datsun Go ad will stand on the new CMF-A platform.
It is being talked that the Brand’s new model would be
inspired by the Datsun Redi-go concept, while we talk on the layout. As it has
been tailor made in India, the model would incorporate light materials and
lesser parts to keep the cost of production on the lower end.
Now before this model would be out for sales, Renault would
introduce the CMF-A platform in India with its small segment called the “XBA”
till now. This model in expected to be out for the sales by June this year. The
XBA would be powered by an 800cc engine with a manual and an automated manual
transmission (AMT). The Datsun I2 and the XBA would be sharing its running gear
with each other.
Both the models will be pulling out from the plant in
Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The plant is equipped to not only cater the Indian demands
but also could cater to exports.
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