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The First Ever Car Made in India - Aravind Model 3
What was it all about? Find out here:
The Aravind Model 3 was the very first made-in-India car. It was the brainchild of
K.A.B. Menon
The prototype was developed at
Thiruvananthapuram’s Aravind Automobiles
This was previously called as
Prompt Motors
and the inspirations included several American classics like the Cadillac
The car attained huge popularity in the local market and several surrounding zones. The 1956 Fiat 1100 model supplied the core components
Menon also used a Mercedes-Benz W120
180d diesel engine
that churned out 46 bhp
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