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Caterham Cars India Launches Seven

by Faisal October 27, 2011

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Caterham R500 Superlight photo

Caterham has launched its cars in India with a starting price of Rs. 28 lakhs. The British company has tied up with the Burmans (of Dabur fame) and will start selling the Caterham Seven between Rs. 28 – 90 lakhs. The Caterham Seven is a built to order model and the company plans to bring the SP300 in 2012. The Indian operations has been named as Caterham Cars India, which will be handled by the Burmans and Matt Cummings. A new assembly unit will be setup at Greater Noida, making India the second country (after the U.S.) where Caterham will assemble its cars (outside of the UK). The company plans to set up the Caterham Academy in India and also plans to do direct marketing by organizing track days at the Buddh International Circuit and the Madras Motor Spors Club. [click to continue…]

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Caterham Launching Cars In India This Week

by Faisal October 25, 2011

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CATERHAM SEVEN photo

The rush for launching sports cars in India seems to be never ending. The latest to join is Caterham, which will be launching its cars in India by the end of this week. Caterham is owned by Team Lotus, which will be competing in the maiden Formula 1 race this weekend. Lotus F1 plans to rename the team to Caterham F1 in 2012. The company has received backing from Gauran Burman (of Dabur Group) in partnership with Matt Cummings (a British commercial airline pilot). Caterham is also planning to open an academy in the country, something on the lines of what they do in the UK. This gives chance to Caterham owners to go head to head against each other in a single-seater race. [click to continue…]

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