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Hyundai’s i10 grows larger and more savvy
New compact hatch arrives funkier and brimming with upmarket tech, and there will be a Grand i10 version
The latest generation of the much loved A-segment Hyundai i10 premiered at this week’s Frankfurt Motor Show and Hyundai promises a car enhanced for better connectivity, refinement and safety.
Quite the success story for Hyundai in Europe, here in SA the entry-level i10 hatch has had mixed fortunes. Initially doing well enough, the local importers had a stroke of genius to ramp up SA sales by culling the short wheel base and 3,585mm long derivative in favour of the larger and more practical 3,765mm Grand i10. Since then the latter is a regular in SA’s top 10 best sellers’ list, moving 715 units in August...
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