Maruti Suzuki has forayed into the commercial vehicle segment with its new Super Carry LCV (light commercial vehicle). It is being offered in Ahmedabad, Kolkata and Ludhiana where it has been priced at Rs 4.03 lakh, Rs 4.11 lakh and Rs 4.01 lakh respectively.
The Super Carry is powered by a 793cc two-cylinder diesel engine producing 32bhp and 75Nm of torque. Power is sent to the wheels via a five-speed manual. It has a payload of 740kgs and is available in white and silver.
In terms of features, the Super Carry gets a mobile socket, comprehensive instrument cluster, slot for stereo and sliding back glass. There is a familiarity to the design of the Super Carry thanks to the shape of the headlights as well as the plastic grille.
Commenting on the launch of the Super Carry, R.S Kalsi, executive director (marketing and sales), said, “Super Carry is designed and developed basis detailed research and understanding of customer requirements. It offers best of both the worlds –power and strength as well as carrying capacity. We are confident Super Carry will enhance the profitability of our customers. He added, Super Carry will be initially available for sale in three cities: Ahmedabad, Kolkata and Ludhiana. It will be retailed through a dedicated ‘Commercial’ sales channel.”
