Hyundai Motor India Limited will be implementing a price hike of up to 3% from April 2025, due to rising input costs, higher commodity prices, and increased operational expenses. This price adjustment will affect all models in Hyundai's lineup, including the Creta, Verna, and i20, among others.
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The Syros gets two engine options – a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder, turbo-petrol which puts out 120hp of power and 172Nm torque. It comes paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed DCT. Another engine is a 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder, turbo diesel with 115hp of power and 250Nm torque. It comes paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter automatic.
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This is a testimony to the growing trust in Indian engineering and the popularity of Indian craftsmanship worldwide. Aiming to become the largest export hub for Hyundai outside South Korea, we aspire to continue our growth trajectory in the coming years.
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