The Indian hatchback car market is flourishing at a rate which never seen before. Around 70 per cent of small and compact cars are manufactured and imported out of the total. Tata Motors and Maruti India the major players that ruled this hatchback segment gives a tough competition to the other car manufacturers. This hatchback segment has witnessed a tremendous improvement in terms of design, novelty, technology and value for money. The year 2011 is termed as a very significant year in the history of India's car market as it witnessed high amount of sales in the last few months, all credit goes to the year's new small car launches. The demand of the small cars is so great that the car manufacturers are not only looking to roll out the new models but also looking forward to the launch the facelift variants of ongoing model. Other than the czars other car maker like Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan and Chevrolet are all in competition and try their level best to win it.

The South Korean auto biggie Hyundai, launched its fourth hatchback-Hyundai EON in India. Biebg produced at the Indian plant the new Hyundai EON has been designed and developed keeping the Indian customer’s in mind. The new Hyundai Eon has stirred the competition in the under Rs 3 lakh price range. The new Hyundai EON price at Rs 2.69 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) for its base variant goes all the way upto Rs 3.71 lakh. With such a competitive price tag it yells tough competition to the top players like Maruti India and homegrown Tata Motors. Since after its launch the car received the overwhelming response as the car is perfectly perceived by the Indian audience. The price and performance of the car has created the threat to Maruti India and forced the company to re launch its most popular flagship Maruti 800.

Concluding our discussion, at present the hatchback market in India is witnessing the maximum activity and growth. The present scenario reveals the fact that this small car segment is likely to be ready to become more exciting at the times ahead, with more players from India and abroad joining the race.

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