Ford launches diesel version of Fusion
Ford India launched the diesel version of its premium hatchback Fusion in an attempt to build a robust diesel portfolio. "Strengthening our diesel plat form is a key strategy for us and we are hopeful that with the launch of the diesel variant of Fusion we will be able to attract more customers," said Arvind Matthew, president of Ford India, while unveiling the car. The car is being offered in only one variant and is priced at Rs 6,59,000 ($16,300). It will be available in six colours, paprika red, moon dust silver, diamond white, panther black, brush steel and mystic wine . "With the prices of petrol going up, diesel is always a viable option. Fusion diesel is a practical mix of international design, spacious and comfortable interiors with Ford's world renowned Duratorq TDCi diesel engine ," said Matthew. The diesel version of Fusion is packed with a 1.4 litre Duratorq TDCi (turbo diesel common rail injection) engine. The engine is made of aluminium all...