The Suzuki Jimny has become one of the cars that have successfully captivated the world market, but struggled to meet the order target. And because of that Suzuki felt the need to double production to meet market demand.
The decision taken finally culminated in the expansion of production breeding in Maruti Suzuki India.
The latest news is not only the 3-door version, but also the 5-door version.
As reported by indiaauto.com, Jimny’s production in India will start in the near future and is a manifestation of Maruti Gypsy’s comeback, which stopped in 2017. There is information, it is likely that Jimny circulating in India will again be labeled as Gypsy.
Actually, Jimny’s production in India started at the beginning of this year, but due to the impact of Covid-19 it was postponed. It is rumored that the 3-door version will use components fully supplied from Japan. As for the 5-door version, most of it will use Indian domestic components.
It is planned that the two models produced at Suzuki’s facility in Gurgaon, Haryana state, 50% of which will be exported. According to the next 2021 plan, Jimny India will start hitting the market. Still limited to rumors, there is a possibility that Suzuki will offer a 4×2 version for a friendlier price.
Regarding the details, it is reported that there are no changes to the engine and still use the K15B 1,500 cc engine with 102 PS of power vomit and 138 Nm of torque. Another detail says that this car has a choice of 5 speed manual gearbox and 4 speed automatic.
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