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JAMMU: Maruti Suzuki India Limited, market leader in passenger vehicles, on Tuesday introduced the diesel variant of its popular model Celerio.
Maruti Suzuki Celerio, the car that first brought the acclaimed Auto Gear Shift technology to India, now becomes the first car to offer a super compact diesel engine option to Indian car buyers.
Jamkash Vehicleades in an impressive function launched the India’s Most Fuel efficient Car “CELERIO Diesel”, with a mileage of 27.61 KMPL.
The vehicle was unveiled by the General Manager Col Rattan Singh (retd), along with bankers of prominent banks in the presence of large number of customers and the staff of the dealership.
Celerio Diesel offers 27.62 Kmpl, making it India’s most fuel efficient car.
On the launch, Col Rattan Singh (retd) General Manager Jamkash Vehicleades, said, “Celerio, powered by DDiS 125 engine, is India’s most fuel efficient car. This is also the first diesel engine designed and developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation. It is designed to offer a smooth drive and strengthens Celerio’s reputation as a car that offers easy drive in cities as well as on highways. With the launch of Celerio Diesel, the three most fuel efficient cars in India are all Maruti Suzuki
Sumit Malhotra DGM Jamkash Vehicleades further added that DDiS 125 is compact and light weight. The cylinder block is all aluminum. DDiS 125 comes with a compact fuel distribution system and a turbocharger suited to a 2-cylinder engine. Further, by decreasing compression ratio and installing a large intercooler it has combined high torque in low RPM and fuel efficiency. Minimising friction, improving thermal efficiency, adopting low viscosity lubricants have also helped enhance the fuel efficiency in DDiS 125.
Celerio Diesel is offered in six colours including Sunshine Ray, Cerulean Blue, Silky Silver, Blazing Red, Pearl Arctic White and Glistening Grey.