Production of India’s Iconic Ambassador Car Halted

The oldest car to be made in India, the iconic Ambassador, withstood competition from newer and sleeker rivals for several decades, but it seems to have finally been edged out. The production of the car has been suspended and many fear it is not likely to make a comeback.   For taxi driver Balvinder Singh, there was never a question of buying any car besides the Ambassador to ferry his customers around the Indian capital.   Everyone likes it, Singh said. It is a very...

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