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HYUNDAI @ EXPO

The Hyundai pavilion at the biggest automotive motor show in Asia was nothing less than a grand spectacle

- WORDS by CHINMAY CHAUDHARY PHOTOGRAPH­Y by GAURAV S THOMBRE & ROHIT G MANE

Hyundai pulled out all the stops at this year’s Auto Expo

HYUNDAI, INDIA’S SECOND biggest car manufactur­er made a spectacula­r presence at the Auto Expo 2018. The Hyundai pavilion was nothing less than a feast for automotive enthusiast­s and tech geeks. The carmaker displayed the first of its kind electric vehicle, the Ioniq, offered in three electric powertrain variants along with the launch of the 2018 Elite i20 model. Also on display was the upcoming Kona SUV and the current Hyundai vehicle line-up in the country.

Hyundai is actively involved in the World Rally Championsh­ip and showcased their WRC car along with the performanc­e concept RN30 at the stall. Brand ambassador, Shah Rukh Khan garnered much attention and added to the glam at the Hyundai pavilion where he launched the Swachh Can, Hyundai’s CSR initiative to create awareness about cleanlines­s on the road. To engage consumers, the venue hosted various activities like Giga selfie, VR cricket and football games, robotic arm dance, brainwave headset mind game, race car simulator and much more.

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