Premier President. 1972–3 (prod. n/a). 4-door saloon. F/R, 1089 cm³ (I4 OHV). Due to the licensing agreement with Fiat ending, Premier changed the name to its own marque from 1972. President was the original name for Premier’s own-brand development of the Fiat 1100D, before it was renamed Padmini for the 1974 model year. Car had already been “indigenized”, with local content and improvements, since the 1960s.

Manufacturing location: Kurla, Mumbai, India

Marque: Premier | Predecessor: Fiat 1100D | Successor: Premier Padmini