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New models unveiled on Day 2 of Auto Expo 2014
Updated: February 6, 2014 3:31:15 pm- 1 / 15
A model stands next to a Tata motor car at the Auto Expo in Greater Noida on on Thursday. (IE Photo: Ravi Kanojia)
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A staff member cleans a Jaguar car at the Auto Expo in Greater Noida on on Thursday. (IE Photo: Ravi Kanojia)
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A visitor clicks pictures of Jaguar's F Types convertible car during the 12th Auto Expo 2014 in Greater Noida on Thursday. (IE Photo: Ravi Kanojia)
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Kenichi Ayukawa (L), managing director and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited launches the new 'Celerio' during the Auto Expo in Greater Noida on on Thursday. (IE Photo: Ravi Kanojia)
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A model sits on the Mahindra's newly launched bike 'Mojo' during the 12th Auto Expo 2014 in Greater Noida on Thursday. (IE Photo: Ravi Kanojia)
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India's flagship automobile show Auto Expo kicked off, on Wednesday February 5, with exuberant response to the glistening state-of the-art models from automobile giants like Range Rover, Suzuki, Yamaha among others. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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Companies are hoping that the new models unveiled during the spectacle will help revive demand at a time when the sector is going through a prolonged slump. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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The first two days of the expo to be held from February 5-11 has been reserved for media and entry for general public will open from February 7. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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Unlike in the past, the 12th edition of Auto Expo has been split into two parts due to space constraints, with the motor show being held at Greater Noida and auto components exhibition at Pragati Maidan during February 5-11. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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During the expo there will be 70 new unveilings, of these, 26 will be global models. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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With the new launches and unveilings, President of Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, Vikram Kirloskar stated that the industry is hoping for a reignition of demand through the show. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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"There is pent-up demand, but consumers are delaying purchases because of factors like lesser income, high interest rates and inflation. We are hoping that this Auto Expo will draw them out to trigger demand, although the revival in the automobile market is unlikely unless there is a revival of economic growth," Kirloskar said. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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Having learnt lessons from the previous expo, which was marred by poor crowd management that led to business leaders like Anand Mahindra criticising the event saying it should be "serious business" and not a "tamasha", this time the organisers are expecting to put up a better show. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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The organisers have, however, ruled out the possibility of moving the show from Delhi-NCR saying the expo has been globally identified with the Capital, which is also the biggest market for cars along with the adjoining regions of Gurgaon and Noida. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)
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Homegrown auto major Tata Motors unveiled a concept compact sports utility vehicle Nexon along with another concept car ConnectNext, giving a glimpse of its future direction in terms of technologies, as it bids to make up lost ground in passenger vehicles market. (IE Photo: Tashi Tobgyal)