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Why is the Ambassador car so famous?
The Ambassador was also the first diesel car of India and was known as the “King of Indian Roads” for its sturdy build and its comfortable ride. Hindustan Ambassador was as the world’s best taxi by global automotive programme Top Gear in 2013. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee with Hindustan Ambassador.
What was the price of Ambassador car in 1972?
HM Ambassador CLASSIC NOVA DIESEL 1972 price in New Delhi is ₹ 4.64 Lacs (Ex-showroom).
Why did the Ambassador car stop?
Ambassador was also the first car to be built in India just after a decade of independence. Towards the end of its lifecycle, the Ambassador failed to keep up with the technology, comfort and there existed better cars on roads and declining sales led Hindustan Motors ceasing the production of the Ambassador.
When did the American Motors Ambassador come out?
The Ambassador was the top-of-the-line automobile produced by the American Motors Corporation (AMC) from 1958 until 1974.
Is the Hindustan Motors Ambierod based on the Ambassador?
Car designer Dilip Chhabria created a concept inspired by the Ambassador version, the Ambierod. This car is not manufactured by Hindustan Motors nor is it based on the ambassador. Several styling cues, however, have been borrowed from the Ambassador.
Why was the AMC Ambassador so popular in the 1960s?
The market positioning meant that “the AMC Ambassador was a car with no real competitors throughout most of the sixties” because it was viewed as a luxury-type car and could be put against the higher end large-sized models from the domestic Big Three automakers, but the Ambassador was more of a midsized car.
What kind of car was the Rambler Ambassador in 1960?
1960 Rambler Ambassador interior The decision to discontinue the respected names of Nash and Hudson resulted in the development of the second generation Rambler Ambassador design. It was the only American midsize, luxury high-performance car offered in 1960. The “Ambassador by Rambler” was marketed by AMC as America’s Compact Luxury Car.