Elantra, another winner from Hyundai?
Hyundai had recently launched the Elantra in its Fluidic avatar, and again the design and the entire package is appreciated by the Indian masses, as it has done far more sales numbers than the segment leader Toyota Corolla Altis.
In the last three months, Toyota has sold an average of about 430 units a month of the Corolla Altis, with a total of 1,308 vehicles. On the other hand, Hyundai has sold about 2,057 units in the last three months— averaging about 650 units a month.
Chevrolet Cruze was the closest competition to the Corolla Altis in the recent times, but at the moment Elantra has overshadowed the Corolla Altis in terms of sales numbers. But the real task is to sustain the position, for which we will have to wait and watch.
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Being born and brought up in a family that has been a part of the Automotive industry for over seven decades, Rachit has cars in his blood. Four wheelers are his childhood love, and he has grown up playing with bolts and spanners. To add more value to this passion, he studied automobile engineering and even karted at National level competitions.
Soon after that, he got into motoring journalism- where began the process of testing and evaluating cars. He has driven a wide range of cars beginning from Tata Nano to the Aston Martins, most of the cars that are currently sold in the Indian car market. Apart from this, he has also done many long road trips, and shall continue to do so. Rachit was one of the first journalists to take a Nano across the Golden Quadrilateral.
