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Murali K Menon BUSINESS STANDARD
Last Updated : Feb 26 2013 | 1:13 AM IST

The Chinkara 1.8S aims to introduce sport-kart fun into your life

I read Guido Bothe's press release about his Chinkara with great interest, probably the only one that has held my attention from beginning to end in the last couple of years. While the content was decidedly amateur, it was also honest, earnest and full of enthusiasm for his 1800 CC 88 bhp fibre-glass-bodied two-seater.

A refreshing change from the hyperbole-laden, abbreviation-packed dockets religiously sent across by other manufacturers. I called up the German, who also builds speedboats at Alibaug, near Mumbai, and a meeting was arranged

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First Published: Feb 01 2003 | 12:00 AM IST

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