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2011 Chevrolet Tavera 9 Seater Tamil Review | ஞாபகம் வருதே by AutoTrend Tamil.

Innova’க்கு முன் family UV King இது! 2011 #Chevrolet #Tavera LT 2.5D 9 Seater Tamil Review #AutoTrendTamil The Chevrolet Tavera was a cornerstone of the Indian MUV (Multi-Utility Vehicle) market for over a decade. Introduced by General Motors in 2004, it was essentially a rebadged version of the Isuzu Panther, designed to provide a no-nonsense, reliable transport solution for large families and fleet operators. 📜 Historical Timeline 2004 (The Launch): GM introduced the Tavera to fill the void left by the discontinued Toyota Qualis. It quickly became Chevrolet's best-selling model in India. 2006 (The "Neo" Update): A mid-life refresh known as the Tavera Neo brought minor cosmetic upgrades and interior improvements. 2012 (The Neo 3): To comply with stricter BS-IV emission norms, GM launched the Neo 3, featuring a new 2.0L diesel engine sourced from Sonalika. 2013 (The Scandal): GM faced a massive controversy regarding emissions testing. They admitted to manipulating emission data, leading to a recall of over 114,000 units manufactured between 2005 and 2013. 2017 (The Exit): As General Motors officially stopped selling cars in the Indian domestic market, production of the Tavera came to an end. 🌟 Key Highlights Seating Capacity | Offered flexible configurations seating 7, 8, 9, or even 10 occupants. Engine (Legacy) | Originally powered by a 2.5L Turbo Diesel engine (78 bhp) Engine (Neo 3) | Later featured a 2.0L TCDi engine (105bhp) for better performance and BS-IV compliance. Chassis | Built on a rugged ladder-frame chassis, making it highly durable for rural and rough-road conditions. Practicality | Notable for its dual-row air conditioning and massive legroom, especially in the 10-seater variant. 🛠️ Why it was Popular Low Running Costs: The 2.5L engine was known for being fuel-efficient (12-14kmpl under load) and easy to maintain. Fleet Favorite: Because of its reliability and space, it became the "gold standard" for the Indian taxi and car rental industry, often seen as a more affordable alternative to the Toyota Innova. Utilitarian Design: It focused on high ground clearance (185mm) and visibility rather than luxury, which appealed to users who prioritized function over form. ⚠️ The Legacy Today Though it lacked modern safety features like ABS or Airbags, the #Tavera remains a common sight in the Indian used-car market. However, due to the 10-year diesel ban in regions like Delhi-NCR, its presence is now largely restricted to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.