Car maker Honda Siel Cars India on Thursday launched the third generation model of its Sedan, City, priced between Rs 7.7 lakh and Rs 8.9 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

The new Honda City would come in three different grades with both automatic and manual transmissions and would be available with a 1.5 litre i-VTEC engine.

Honda City is the one of the most successful car brands in the country. With this launch, India will become the largest market for Honda City, HSCI president and CEO M Takadegawa said.

Before India, the company has recently introduced its new City in Thailand.

Currently, Honda City is being produced in seven countries and sold in 39 countries across the world. -- PTI

Image: President and CEO of Honda Motors, Takeo Fukui, stands in front of the new Honda City during its launch in New Delhi on Thursday. | Photograph: Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images