Only the imported ones, which only rich could afford were seen. But there was one company which was born before independence. Hindustan Motors was established in by Mr B. Birla in collaboration with Morris Motors who were already selling their cars in India. After independence, HM began to manufacture cars based on the ones from Morris Motors. The first-ever car was HM 10 based on the Morris HM Ambassador was soon to come in light. After the production of 4 cars, it was time for the legend to be born.
The longest-running Indian production car was born. The compact 4-door saloon was one of the most advanced in terms of design at that time. The first model was known as Mark I. It was powered by a 1. This model ran till There were no major changes in the design of the Amby.
This is the major reason why the car is still loved. Until , this was the only car that was completely manufactured in India. This generation was launched in There was a new front grille which was now a closely chequered grille, one which was there on the Morris Mini. The dashboard and the instrument cluster was also redesigned. The Mark II was sold until with minor additions such changes to the tail lamps.
The model can be seen in various movies of that era and various restorations can be seen. Only a few upgrades or facelifts were given to the saloon. Mark III, which was launched in , had a new interior design. The dashboard now had 3 standard instruments on it. The front grille was given horizontal louvres which gave it a more modern look.
In the year , Amby was equipped with a 1. Choose city. View Offers. Dear Name Please verify your mobile number.
Enter OTP. Couldn't verify the OTP. It's either expired or it's incorrect. Resend OTP. Submit OTP. Internet Not Available. Wait for it… Log in to our website to save your bookmarks. It'll just take a moment. Yes, Continue. Other key specifications of the Ambassador include a Ground Clearance of mm and Kerb Weight of kg. The Ambassador is available in 13 colours. The mileage of Ambassador ranges from 9. User Reviews. USED Ambassador. Show price in my city. Hindustan Motors Ambassador has been discontinued and the car is out of production.
Hindustan Motors Ambassador Versions: Ambassador is available in 25 variants. Out of these 25 variants, 17 are Manual. However, some of these colours are available in specific versions. Read More. Show price in my city Get Offers. Get Offers. View More Versions. Ex-Showroom price. View More Colours. Petrol cc. CNG cc. Q: What is the price of Hindustan Motors Ambassador?
Hindustan Motors has stopped the production of Hindustan Motors Ambassador. Q: Which is Ambassador Top Model? Q: Which car is better between Ambassador and City? Compare the two models to identify the best car for you. Q: Is there a new coming up Ambassador? Government looks for other cars as the Ambassador bows out By Fleme Varkey 7 years ago Soon there will be a time when we will no longer be able to see the red siren flashing from atop a Hindustan Ambassador speeding down the road.
News is that the Finance Ministry has declared that cars with a net dealer price of up to Rs 4,75, can be purchased as staff cars by ministries. Which means that the government is eagerly looking for replacements. The flagging sales, lack of funds and the accrued liabilities seems to have been the reason why the production was halted.
Hindustan Motors in talks with global auto firms for a possible joint venture By Pratheek Kunder 7 years ago Hindustan Motors in currently talking to various global automobile firms to set up a joint venture at its Chennai plant.
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