Closer look at Tata kite testing in Pune
While talking about the Zest and the Bolt, would be similar in the layout but the Kite is supposed to have a unique design crafted tastefully by the European technical Center. Assuming upon the solid layout of the machine these machines are expected to be more refined and classier.
Bharat Auto has floated a few pic of the all new kite, captured while on a test. The mule has been caught testing in the Hosur Road, in Bangalore. The website calls the testing mule as Tata Glade, featuring production head lamps and tail lights. There had been a few pic floated earlier this month as well by the team BHP.
As it has been reported earlier as well the Tata Kite would make a come-back for the brand in the b1 passenger segment. Right now that position is acquired by Indica. If the car would be manufactured at the Sanand plant in Gujrat, it would surely help utilizing the product well. While talking about the Zest and the Bolt, would be similar in the layout, but the Kite is supposed to have a unique design, crafted tastefully by the European technical Center.
Assuming upon the solid layout of the machine, these machines are expected to be more refined and classier. As per the reports, that the firewall of the engine and the pedal box has been borrowed from Indica. The suspension would comprise an all-white hue electronic power steering that is brought in from Zest and Bolt. As mentioned earlier as well, the car would sport a diesel engine that would be a 1.05L three cylinder unit, making about 70 bhp.
The dynamo would be equipped with a stiff unit, balanced shafts along with better friction. Talking about the petrol unit, it would be an all new 1.2 L three cylinder motor, producing 75bhp. The car is expected to come out carrying a price tag of Rs. 3.5-4.5 lakhs, ex-showroom in the Capital. Once on roads, the car would have to face the market with the currently running models like Honda Brio, Hyundai i10, Wagon R, Celario by Maruti, Chevrolet Beat.