How a ₹400 Cab Ride Led to a ₹75,000 Car Discount
‘I was genuinely shocked’: How a ₹400 cab ride led to ₹75,000 discount on a new car
Hindustan Times
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A chance encounter during a ₹400 cab ride resulted in a car buyer saving ₹75,000 on a new Hyundai i20 Sportz (O) Knight Edition. After negotiating a price of ₹9.55 lakh, the cab driver connected the buyer with a friend who offered a lower price of ₹8.8 lakh, showcasing the unexpected benefits of everyday interactions.
- 01A cab ride led to a ₹75,000 discount on a new car.
- 02The original quoted price was ₹10.15 lakh, negotiated down to ₹9.55 lakh.
- 03The cab driver had a friend who works as a sales manager at Hyundai.
- 04The final price offered was ₹8.8 lakh, significantly lower than the negotiated price.
- 05Social media praised the cab driver's helpfulness and honesty.
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In an unexpected twist of fate, a car buyer saved ₹75,000 on a new Hyundai i20 Sportz (O) Knight Edition thanks to a casual conversation with a cab driver during a ₹400 ride. Initially, the buyer negotiated a price of ₹9.55 lakh after visiting a showroom that quoted ₹10.15 lakh. However, the cab driver, overhearing the conversation, mentioned he had purchased a similar car at a discounted rate due to a friend who works as a sales manager at Hyundai. After making a quick call, the cab driver’s friend offered the buyer a price of ₹8.8 lakh, leading to a significant savings. This story, shared on social media, highlights the unexpected benefits of everyday interactions and the kindness of strangers.
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