Ford Ikon in India
Ford relaunched its Ford Ikon in November 2008 with diesel and a CNG engine and better exterior changes making it match with the competition faced from Maruti and General Motors in India. It also lowered the power/economy ratio in the 1.3 Flair version making it more economical than the previous 1.6 Nxt version.
Ford India introduced its Ford Ikon diesel with iKool edition with features like an iPod compatible music system, rear spoiler, Autocop Anti Theft System and Leather Seat Covers.
It retired the model in the beginning of 2011 following the launch of the Mk VI Fiesta in India.
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