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GAC Motor Unveils Selling Points At Media Test-Drive(AllAfrica Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) CIG Motors, the sole representative for GAC brand of vehicles in Nigeria initiated the test drive as part of the brand's elaborate plans to launch itself fully into the Nigerian auto-market. At the IITA conference Centre in Ibadan, the Sales and Marketing Director of CIG Motors, Mr. Kayode Adejumo informed journalists from major media houses in Nigeria that the exercise was the first major attempt by his company to formally unveil the GAC brands to newsmen in grand style. Adejumo said it was a way of getting Nigerians and prospective customers to gain insight into the unique selling points of the brand. He stated that the launch of GAC brand of vehicles into the country was informed by the need to offer Nigerians the best from China with the highest Standard applied in vehicle manufacturing giving value for money with the most advanced technologies imputed. "We are here to offer Nigerians the best from China with the highest Standard applied in vehicle manufacturing giving value for money with the most advanced technologies imputed;" He said the first set of models to be launched into the market which were used during the test drive exercise are GS5 2.0L engine, the mid luxury SUV, currently the flagship. He listed the selling points as; advanced world-class factory; Stamping: Automation in the whole assembly process, security and accuracy implemented; Welding: Precision Cast with the steel frame, without the slightest error; Painting: Superior quality, environmental protection and energy saving; Integrated assembly: Adjustable production, high efficiency and high quality. The have top 10 international suppliers: Bosch, Continental, Magna, Visteon, Trw, Delphi, Johnson Controls, Denso, and Aisin. Product Specification GS5: Dimension: 4732*1854*1680mm Wheelbase: 2710mm, Ground clearance: 180mm; Engine: European technology engine; Chassis tuning with international company: Prodrive, Mira and Magna Steyr; Suspension: Front Double Fork Arm type and Rear Multi-link beam independent suspension (designed by Porsche); 5 AT/MT transmission; Safety: C-NCAP 5 Stars; Equipped: Four wheel drive (option); PEPS (Passive Entry Passive Start); AFS: Adaptive Front-lighting System (Option); ABS/EBD/TCS/HBA/ESP/HHC/HDC (Anti Brake System, Electric Brake force Distribution, Traction Control System, Hydraulic Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Program, Hill Hold Control). The vehicles have six airbags (Dual front, Front side and Curtain airbags); Climate control with dual-zone and rear air outlet; Cruise Control; TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System). He said GA3 has: Wheelbase: 2620mm; AT transmission; Safety: C-NCAP 5 Stars; Chassis is tuned by Porsche; engineering; Suspension: Front McPherson Independent and Rear Five-link beam independent suspension; Equipped: ABS/EBD/TCS/HBA/ESP/HHC (Anti Brake System, Electric Brake force Distribution, Traction Control System, Hydraulic Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Program, Hill Hold Control); Six airbags (Dual front, Front side and Curtain airbags); EPS (Electrical Power Steering); Climate control; and Cruise Control. Copyright This Day. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). |