Sunday, 9 October 2011

Force to launch 4x4 wheel drive version of Force One 4x4 by next year

Force Motors, (LCV) Light Commercial Vehicle maker has finally dived in the Indian passenger car marked with launch of Force One SUV at a competitor price tag of Rs. 10.65 lakh (Ex-showroom Delhi). The company has recently launched the 4x2 wheel drive version of Force One SUV and later this year a 4x4 wheel drive version of the car popular SUV will also be launched in competitive price range. The company is offering only one variant in the newly launched SUV.

Now, Force Motors seeks to spread its wings across car segments and planing to launch an MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle) in the Indian auto market which will be based on the Mercedes-Benz Viano popular luxury MPV that is available in International. Force Motors has been licensed from Daimler and used the 2.2, FMTech Daimler diesel engine in Force One SUV. And now the company will also use Daimler made powerplant in this upcoming MPV.

So far, The company has not announced the name of this upcoming Force MPV but will be the sibling of Force One SUV in terms of power and performance. In collaboration with Daimler the company will try to use latest technology to this upcoming MPV same as its first SUV Force One. With it the company has has chalked out ambitious plans for India and plans to launch two more vehicles over the next couple of years.

One the other hand, Force Motors will also launch the 4x4 wheel drive version of Force One SUV by next year start. The Force One 4x4 will also be powered by the same Daimler made 2.2, FMTech diesel engine but it will have some innovative safety features such as Anti Lock Braking System, Airbags and so on which are not available in 4x2 wheel drive version. With it the LCV giant is also planing to launch a 28-seater version of the Force Traveller which at present has 21 seats. So now, Force Motors is in top gear which ensure to be a key player in Indian auto market.

This Diwali season bound plenty of new car models have recently been launched in the market like Toyota Etios Liva, Ford Fiesta, Chevrolet Beat diesel, Nissan Sunny, Audi A6, Tata Aria 4x2, Tata Indica Xeta, New Maruti Swift, New Volkswagen Jetta, BMW X3, New Honda Jazz, Honda Brio, Mahindra XUV 500 Renault Koleos, Toyota Etios Liva diesel.

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