Hyundai Motor India Opens Bookings for Bayon SUV with AI Voice Assistant
Hyundai Motor India has opened bookings for the Bayon SUV at Rs 11,000, ahead of its festive season launch. The Bayon, measuring around 4.2 meters, is positioned between the Creta and Venue models and offers spacious interiors. It features a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with manual and IVT options, and may later include a turbo-petrol and factory-fitted CNG variant. Built on Hyundai's Global K Enhanced platform, the SUV includes an in-built generative AI voice assistant and aims to provide advanced technology, comfort, and safety for Indian customers.
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ndtv broke this story on 23 Sept, 07:11 am. Other outlets followed.