Hyundai Eon (2017) Updates
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Monday, 15 May 2017 11:27 AM
In May 2017, Hyundai introduced the Eon Sports Edition in India, which added several styling and feature enhancements, including side body moldings, roof rails, and a 6.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Phone-Link. This move was aimed at making the Eon more competitive against rivals like the Renault Kwid. I think this update was a smart move to attract more buyers.
Monday, 10 April 2017 10:43 PM
In April 2017, Hyundai Asia Resources Incorporated (HARI) opened its Hyundai Assembly Center in Santa Rosa, Philippines, to increase production of the Eon to meet growing demand. This expansion highlighted the cars popularity in the region. I believe this was a strategic step to strengthen Hyundais market presence.
Monday, 20 March 2017 01:16 PM
The 2017 Hyundai Eon saw the introduction of a new 1.0-liter Kappa II three-cylinder engine, which produced 51 kW (69 PS) of power and 94 Nm of torque. This engine was part of Hyundais efforts to enhance performance and drivability. I think this engine upgrade was a significant improvement for the Eon.
Saturday, 25 February 2017 08:45 PM
Hyundai updated the Eon in 2017 with new features such as Bluetooth connectivity and a touchscreen system, aiming to compete better with the Renault Kwid. These updates were crucial in keeping the Eon relevant in the competitive small car segment. I believe these features made the Eon more appealing to tech-savvy buyers.
Sunday, 15 January 2017 08:05 AM
In January 2017, Hyundai announced plans to focus more on rural markets in India to boost sales of the Eon and other models. This strategy was part of Hyundais broader goal to increase market share. I think targeting rural areas was a wise decision given the growing demand there.
Tuesday, 20 December 2016 05:07 PM
The Hyundai Eon 2017 was available in nine different colors, including Red Passion, Coral White, and Polar White, giving buyers more options to choose from. This variety helped in appealing to a broader customer base. I believe the color options were a nice touch to make the car more personalized.
Thursday, 10 November 2016 01:32 PM
Hyundai introduced LPG models of the Eon in January 2012, but by 2017, these models were still popular for their fuel efficiency, with a 34 L toroidal tank and an additional cost of approximately Rs. 27,000. This option was attractive for buyers looking to save on fuel costs. I think the LPG option was a practical choice for many users.
Saturday, 15 October 2016 03:05 PM
The 2017 Hyundai Eon continued to be praised for its tall-boy design, which provided good headroom and comfort, making it a viable option for family use. However, the rear space was still a bit tight. I believe the design was one of the Eons strongest points.
Tuesday, 20 September 2016 09:20 PM
By 2017, the Hyundai Eon had faced significant competition from the Renault Kwid, leading Hyundai to enhance the Eons features and performance to stay competitive. The updates included better mileage and additional safety features. I think these changes helped the Eon stay in the game.
Wednesday, 10 August 2016 09:03 AM
In the 2017 model year, the Hyundai Eon was offered with two engine options: an 814 cc three-cylinder petrol engine and a 998 cc three-cylinder petrol engine, both mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. This provided buyers with choices based on their performance and fuel efficiency needs. I believe having these options was beneficial for different types of buyers.