Cars Are Compact, Popularity Is Extra Large... Gwangju Global Motors 'Casper'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] The first regional win-win job model in South Korea, Gwangju Global Motors (GGM), is likely to achieve an annual sales volume of 10,000 units for Hyundai Motor Company's compact SUV 'Casper.' According to the company on the 23rd, 6,000 units were delivered within three months since sales began in September, and the number of reservations has reached about 23,000 units.

Based on solidity and sturdiness, it features a cute yet sophisticated exterior and maximizes interior space utilization by applying the world's first full folding seat that allows the driver's seat to fold completely forward.

Seven airbags, including front seat center side airbags, are standard. Intelligent safety technologies such as 'Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist,' 'Lane Departure Warning Assist,' 'Lane Keeping Assist,' 'Driver Attention Warning,' 'High Beam Assist,' and 'Front Vehicle Departure Alert' are applied as standard for the first time in a compact car, emphasizing safety.

Equipped with a 1.0 MPI engine, it secures a maximum output of 76 horsepower (PS), maximum torque of 9.7 kgf·m, and a combined fuel efficiency of 14.3 km per liter. Being a compact car, it also offers advantages such as discounts on public parking fees and toll roads.

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