Hyundai launches “Grand i” in Laos

Jan 6th at 10:43
06-01-2014 10:43:03+07:00

Hyundai launches “Grand i” in Laos

Kolao Group, the sole authorised distributor of Hyundai Motor in Laos, unveiled the much-awaited Grand i on December 27 at Nam Phu Mix restaurant in Vientiane.

Grand i is a full-fledged package blended with a great combination of performance, fuel efficiency, spacious and stylish interior and more convenience.

Built on a completely new platform with a strong character showcasing Hyundai's “Modern premium” brand direction, Grand i is offering longer wheelbase compare to its predecessor and this new hatchback comes with a 1.2 litre Kappa petrol engine which delivers power of 87 PS at 6,000 rpm and 12.2 kgm at 4,000rpm of peak torque. The engine has been m ade with five-speed manual and automatic transmission system.

Grand i has been designated at Hyundai European design centre in Germany taking a cue from Hyundai's globally acclaimed ‘Fluidic Design' theme. The Grand has been developed particularly for family customers who value style, space, economy and technological features.

Grand i also offers a host of advanced and hi-tech features such as Smart key with start and stop button for keyless entry/exit, Auto folding outside mirrors, ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and ESS (Emergency Stop Signal). This is the reason why Grand i is with much more comfort and has features of a B-segment while delivering the economy and driving fun of an A-segment car.

The tilt steering offers the most comfortable driving position while the cooled glove box keeps the beverage and food items cool and fresh. The Grand i comes with an endless audio experience with Bluetooth, MP3 and AUX for enhanced driving plea sure.

“I do hope many of Lao customers can have the chance to experience this ideal family car which fulfills and understands their needs. And it certainly will be the biggest New Year's gift for Lao family.” Executive Director of Hyundai Motor Laos Mr Baek said with a great confidence.

vientiane times



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