Its Official – “Chevrolet Beat” To Be Launched On 4th January
Chevrolet Beat will be another major launch by GM India after the recent launch of Cruze which has been recieved very well by Indian Customers. It is expected to be launched on 4th January, 2010. Chevrolet beat has replaced the Daewoo-sourced Matiz/Spark in GM's lineup. Chevrolet Beat will be powered by a 1.2 litre 4 cylinder engine which will generate 79 Bhp of maximum power at 6200 rpm with 108 Nm of maximum torque at 4400 rpm.
The Chevrolet Beat is expected to be priced around 3.5-5.0 lakh rupees and 20-25% of the production volume is for overseas markets like Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka. It will be available in three variants:
- Chevrolet Beat 1.2
- Chevrolet Beat 1.2 LS
- Chevrolet Beat 1.2 LT
It is expected that Chevrolet Beat is going to be in the league of Maruti Estilo & Hyundai i10 but it will easily beat its rivals as it features very different interior and exterior styling.