General Motors India, the subsidiary of General Motors Company, has launched its Chevrolet Tavera Neo 3 BS IV MPV on 21st March 2012 in the India auto industry. This car is equipped with handling as well as comforts of a passenger car and the ruggedness as well as performance of a Multi Utility Vehicle (MUV).
Lowell Paddock, President and Managing Director, GM India, said, "GM engineers carried out an extensive upgrade of the popular Tavera based on customer feedback. The result is a stylish yet durable vehicle that is perfectly suited for personal & business use.”
The top model of Tavera is equipped with Chevrolet’s signature twin-port grille and a large bowtie in the front and rear portion. In addition to these, the car holds big-sized shimmering crystal-effect clear head lights with included indicator lights. Both of this equipment together add to the stylish and bold nature of Tavera and thus, mark its visibility over roads. The new edition of Tavera is also appreciated for its dual-tone body colour combination that provides a unique look to the car.
The exteriors of new Tavera are pooled with body side graphics and the contrasting gold bumpers. In order to enhance the appearance of its front portion, the fog lamps and front grille of Tavera are garnished with chrome that also provides it a premium petition. Moreover, with the “advancing diamond” design of Chevrolet on both sides accurately blends bumpers with its side surfaces that provides the car a stunning plead. The designers of GM have offered a new as well as fresh design to the wheel covers of upgraded Tavera.
As far as interiors of this car are concerned, the company has offered them with dark grey and beige illumination that provides a warm welcome to its occupants. Moreover, the “advancing diamond” design delivers a soft feel to the high-end upholstery of the car. To provide superior comforts to passengers, the car hold perforated leather upholstery in the Captain Seat variants.
The two tone instrumental panel is precisely wrapped with dark grey essentials that provide a catchy look to its interiors. The smartly designed instrument cluster of Tavera has Ice Blue lighting that delivers a sporty look to the Tavera.
Tavera Neo 3 is equipped with a powerful 2.0 litre Tcdi diesel engine that has direct injection with BS IV emissions. The performance oriented engine of this car is mated to an all new transmission system that is bound to deliver brilliant torque with a perfect launch feel. With these features, the car has emerged a benchmark in India’s stop-and-go traffic scenario. The engine of Tavera delivers brilliant power as well as torque emissions that have set new heights for in-drive quality, efficiency and performance. With an efficient engine, Tavera demands extended servicing intervals, long lasting battery and highly durable components that seek low maintenance, which substantially reduces its running cost.
With its appealing performance, the Chevrolet Tavera has emerged as a reliable, comfortable and fuel-efficient car in its segment. The in-house designing and engineering team of General Motors has aimed to provide advance comforts and luxuries to its passengers, ensuring best possible experience for the buyers. Moreover, with the easy availability of local content, the replacement parts used in the car are economically priced and are easily available at the company’s distribution network throughout the country.
Paddock further said, “The new Tavera demonstrates GM India’s commitment to listening to our customers and continuously upgrading the products. As a result of the feedback we received, the Chevrolet Tavera once again raises the bar in terms of features and personal amenities for its segment. It is a testament to GM’s resolve to continuously add value and excitement to our entire Chevrolet product lineup in India.”
Chevrolet is an American brand created by General Motors, which was founded in Detroit in 1911. Owing to this, the company celebrated its 100th anniversary as an international automotive maker last year. The sales figures of 2011 states that, around 4.77 million cars were sold by the company in more than 140 countries. With this, General Motors Company has set new sales record of more than 9 million cars. At present, in every 6.65 seconds a new Chevrolet vehicle is sold in the market.
Chevrolet started its business operations in the Indian auto industry during 2003 and currently, the company is counted among the fastest developing auto makers in the country. The company provides its buyers with safe as well as reliable vehicles that are fuel-efficient and offers high-end quality, spirited performance, expressive design and the value for money. The Indian car portfolio of Chevrolet includes Captiva, Optra, Cruze, Aveo, Aveo U-VA, Spark, Beat and the Chevrolet Tavera.
