Bajaj ULC

Bajaj ULC Car Is The RE60 4-Wheeler

by Joy December 30, 2011

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The Bajaj-Renault alliance for developing an Ultra Low Cost (ULC) vehicle has made the headlines for many times in the past. The Indian 2 wheeler major’s first entry into the 4 wheeler segment was more than enough to create some stir. According to the terms of the JV with its partner, Renault Nissan, Bajaj was responsible for the development of the model while Renault-Nissan would be taking care of sales and marketing. But later, rumours were quite strong that the alliance was not going good and a split up was quite inevitable. However, it seems now things are back on track and Bajaj is finally ready with the car. The RE60, which will be unveiled on the 3rd of January, is a 4-wheeler which will also be used for commercial applications and more rickshaw-like than car-like. Some even say the RE60 is just a rickshaw with an extra wheel, with a top speed of 65 kmph. [click to continue…]

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Renault’s Partnership In Bajaj ULC Car Uncertain

by Faisal May 25, 2011

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Bajaj Auto is not really known for quality and Renault doesn’t seem to like that. The French automaker has put uncertainly all around the low cost car which is being developed by Bajaj. The ULC (Ultra low cost) car is expected to debut in 2012 but Renault says it will only purchase it, if it meets their quality standards. The company has not made any investments in the work done by Bajaj yet, as the deal between them entitles the Pune based manufacturer to make the complete car. They would then sell it to Renault, which would be sold by them to the public under their own brand. However there is no formal agreement and Renault seems to be backing out all of a sudden. [click to continue…]

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