Ssangyong LUV Korando Sports Picture Unveiled
Ssangyong Motor Co., Korea's littlest automaker, on Thursday unveiled the latest edition of its diesel-powered leisure utility car (LUV) within a bid to meet expanding consumer demand for outdoor leisure actions. The Korando Passe-temps is equipped using a two.0-liter e-XDi200 diesel engine, which generates a optimum 155 horsepower. The firm said the engine features a substantial gas effectiveness of fifteen.6 kilometers for each liter and six-speed automatic transmission, the carmaker said.
LUVs are a new kind of automobile that concentrates on leisure actions having a rear deck and wider interior room for carrying baggage and other large-size items, Ssangyong said. The Korando Passe-temps could be the third era from the carmaker's LUVs, following the Musso Passe-temps launched in 2002 along with the Actyon Distraction in 2006.
Ssangyong Motor said the brand new car meets the Euro-5 rule, the Europe's stringent emission normal for automobiles, and has improved safety with front and side airbag defense. In addition, it capabilities a special body designed to minimize the effect for passengers. Ssangyong Motor, at the moment under control of Indian sport utility car maker Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., sold 113,001 vehicles last year, ranking fifth in South Korea's domestic automobile market.
Via:Korea Times
