Focus Briefs (16 - 22 September 2013)

Luring Customers: Sops at NADA Auto Show

The coming festival season will be more joyful with various schemes and offers brought by automobile dealers at NADA Auto Show 2013. The customers have collected various gift hampers along with the products at the auto show.

 

HH Bajaj has come out with a scheme entitled Bajaj Dashavatar ‘10 Jana Ko Ferinecha Aavatar’. Company said that there will be 10 weekly bumper prizes of Rs 1 million each sure-shot cash prize of Rs 5,000- Rs 100,000. There will also be a weekly lucky prize of Rs 1 million.

 

Syakar Trading Company has come up with Honda Lifestyle Upgrade Offer. This scheme enables buyers to win a Honda Brio car as a bumper prize on purchase of any Honda two-wheeler. Lucky buyers can win 1 tola gold weekly, cash discounts of Rs 4,000-100,000 through a scratch card and free servicing for up to five years and a 10 percent discount on spare parts.  

 

Similarly, MAW Enterprises has come up with a scheme entitled Wajandaar on Yamaha two-wheelers. Under this scheme, customers will get a scratch coupon with a chance to win a discount ranging Rs 5,000 to Rs 1 00,000. Also, a customer selected through a lucky draw will win silver equivalent to his or her weight.

 

Mahindra has introduced ‘Hello Dashain Offer’ under which customers will get Samsung phone worth Rs 12,790. Similarly for Pantero, a 22-inches Asano LED TV is on offer.  

 

Maruti-Suzuki will be giving away an Apache RTR 180/160 or TVS Wego scooter under its offer named Bada Dashain Tihar Ko Maha Offer-Gadi Kinda Bike Upahar, ‘Nagad Chutma Ramau Pariwar’. 

 

Tata Motors has provided discount ranging from Rs 115,000 to Rs 285,000 under its offer entitled Sandaar Discount Damdaar-Yesto Gajjab Ko Offer, Dincha Sabailai Takkar.

 

Honda Activa- I Launched

SYAKAR Trading Company, the authorized distributor of Honda two-wheelers in Nepal introduced the New Honda Activa-I scooter at NADA Auto show 2013. Introduced by singer Nima Rumba and actress Richa Sharma, the scooter came in the market for price of Rs 150, 900. The new activa-I uses and air cooled, 109.2cc engine and produces 8 bhp of power at 7,500 rpm and 8.74 nm of torque at 5,500 rpm. It features combi-brake system (CBS) which reduces braking distance by 24 percent compared to conventional brakes. It also  has tubeless tyres, maintenance free battery and air filter. 

 

 

“RAY Z” Yamaha’s Second Scooter Launched

Yamaha-RAY Z was launched in scooter segment at the NADA Auto Show 2013. Goodwill brand ambassador of RAY, Namrata Sherstha and Managing Director of MAW Vishnu Kumar Agrawal jointly revealed the scooter. According to the company, the vehicle is developed to target young males and female with the concept of aggressive sporty design. The new model adopts air cooled 115 cc 4 stroke engine with smooth start up acceleration and good pick up, SOHC, 2 valve, single cylinder petrol engine that generates maximum power of 7 bhp at 7500 rpm and 8.1 nm torque at 5500 rpm. The model provides a mileage of 53 km per liter.