Premier Cars in India
Formerly known as the Premier Automobiles Limited, Premier Limited was established in 1944 to build vehicles under license from Plymouth and Dodge. And from there, the company went on to pioneer new technology in the manufacture of automobiles, recording a constant and healthy growth curve. The first Premier car to be produced was the licensed Plymouth car and the other vehicle was the Dodge truck. In 1951, Premier started producing versions of the Fiat 500 for the Indian automobile market, which was followed by the Premier Padmini (based on the Fiat 1100). The Fiat 124-based Premier 118 and 138D were launched in 1978. In 2000, the company went on to launch the Premier Sigma and Roadster vans and pick-ups, under license from Taiwan's China Motor Corporation.
Originally based in Mumbai, Premier Ltd. Now functions from an ultra-modern, ISO 9001 certified plant at Chinchwad, Pune. The facility is spread over 27 acres and now serves as the centralized research, development and manufacturing for all activities.In November 2004, the company restarted its operations by manufacturing a small diesel powered van called the Sigma. It is based on an old 1980s Mitsubishi Varica design licenced from China Motor in Taiwan, with the Peugeot engine from the 309.Premier re-entered the Indian passenger vehicle market with a compact SUV named RiO in October 2009. Rio is assembled from CKD kits of Zotye Nomad I made by Zotye Auto of China.
Formerly known as the Premier Automobiles Limited, Premier Limited was established in 1944 to build vehicles under license from Plymouth and Dodge. And from there, the company went on to pioneer new technology in the manufacture of automobiles, recording a constant and healthy growth curve. The first Premier car to be produced was the licensed Plymouth car and the other vehicle was the Dodge truck. In 1951, Premier started producing versions of the Fiat 500 for the Indian automobile market, which was followed by the Premier Padmini (based on the Fiat 1100). The Fiat 124-based Premier 118 and 138D were launched in 1978. In 2000, the company went on to launch the Premier Sigma and Roadster vans and pick-ups, under license from Taiwan's China Motor Corporation.
Originally based in Mumbai, Premier Ltd. Now functions from an ultra-modern, ISO 9001 certified plant at Chinchwad, Pune. The facility is spread over 27 acres and now serves as the centralized research, development and manufacturing for all activities.In November 2004, the company restarted its operations by manufacturing a small diesel powered van called the Sigma. It is based on an old 1980s Mitsubishi Varica design licenced from China Motor in Taiwan, with the Peugeot engine from the 309.Premier re-entered the Indian passenger vehicle market with a compact SUV named RiO in October 2009. Rio is assembled from CKD kits of Zotye Nomad I made by Zotye Auto of China.
Premier has 1 car models available in India. The available models are Premier Rio,. The minimum priced model of Premier is Premier Rio priced at Rs 5,00,000 and the maximum priced model of Premier is Premier Rio priced at Rs 7,24,000. To find out about Premier Dealers in India click here. Click here to learn more about Premier History in India.
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Premier Rio
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