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Honda to hike prices from April

Honda to hike prices from April

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Auto major Honda Siel Cars India Ltd on Wednesday said it will increase prices across all models from April 2 since the sales tax holiday it enjoys in Uttar Pradesh, is coming to an end.

Entry tax: SC notice to Honda, LG

Entry tax: SC notice to Honda, LG

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

A bench headed by Justice Arijit Pasayat while seeking reply from the companies also tagged the petitions with other similar petitions pending before it. It may be noted that more than 100 petitions have been filed from all over the country on the issue. The Uttar Pradesh government had challenged the high court judgement that held that there was no material sufficient to establish that the amount collected as tax was in proportion to the facilities provided to the traders.

Honda plans 2-wheeler unit in Rajasthan

Honda plans 2-wheeler unit in Rajasthan

Rediff.com5 Mar 2010

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) will set up its second plant in Rajasthan at an investment of Rs 1,100 crore (Rs 11 billion) with an installed capacity to produce 12 lakh units per annum.

Honda's small car Brio at under Rs 5 lakh in 2011

Honda's small car Brio at under Rs 5 lakh in 2011

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

The company said it will use the vendor base of its two-wheeler business in India to make the car price competitive.

The new Honda Jazz is finally here!

The new Honda Jazz is finally here!

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

The price tag ranges from Rs 5.3 lakh to Rs 8.59 lakh

Marco steals the show at India's first-ever MotoGP

Marco steals the show at India's first-ever MotoGP

Rediff.com23 Sep 2023

Bezzecchi came out with flying colours registering the best time to grab his third pole of the season.

Honda staff seek interest-free loans, free housing

Honda staff seek interest-free loans, free housing

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

The HMSI Employees Union has demanded basic pay increments of Rs 15,000 for permanent workers, Rs 10,000 for contract workers and Rs 4,000 for apprentices.

Honda recalls a third of all Citys made in 2007

Honda recalls a third of all Citys made in 2007

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Power window switch can catch fire.

Hyundai Xcent is cheaper than Maruti Dzire, Honda Amaze

Hyundai Xcent is cheaper than Maruti Dzire, Honda Amaze

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

This can spark off a price war.

Honda launches new variants of Brio; base model at Rs 4.12 lakh

Honda launches new variants of Brio; base model at Rs 4.12 lakh

Rediff.com8 May 2013

The upgrades include features like driver seat height adjuster and rear windshield defogger.

Honda to unveil 100-cc bike soon

Honda to unveil 100-cc bike soon

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Stating that the plans for unveiling the vehicle are at the final stage, Mohindroo said, "the company would showcase the motorcycle in the Auto Expo 2010."

Hero Honda Jan sales surge 35%

Hero Honda Jan sales surge 35%

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

India's largest motorcycle maker Hero Honda on Monday said its sales surged by 35 per cent to 195,000 units in January.

First Honda, now Toyota too mulls hiking vehicle prices

First Honda, now Toyota too mulls hiking vehicle prices

Rediff.com7 Dec 2017

Due to the continued pressure of high costs, Toyota is considering a price increase of up to 3 per cent across models with effect from January.

Honda Siel rolls out new City

Honda Siel rolls out new City

Rediff.com30 Oct 2003

Honda Siel Cars India on Thursday launched an all-new mid-size car City as part of its strategy to increase turnover by 50 per cent this year and said study was on to launch a car in the volume-driven segment.

Honda drives in new City; can it take on rivals ?

Honda drives in new City; can it take on rivals ?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

The petrol variant has a starting price of Rs 742,000 and the diesel one starts at Rs 862,000.

Muniyappa shares lead in Hero Honda Open

Muniyappa shares lead in Hero Honda Open

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

India's C Muniyappa, an unheralded golfer from Bangalore, upstaged stars like Arjun Atwal to enjoy a share of the halfway lead in the US$1.25 million Hero Honda Indian Open on Friday.

Munjals turn to PE for stake buy

Munjals turn to PE for stake buy

Rediff.com4 Sep 2010

Hero Honda, India's largest two-wheeler maker, could see a change in ownership as the Delhi-based Munjal family seeks to buy the stake held by partner Honda Motor Company of Japan in the joint venture. The Indian promoters are reportedly talking to private equity (PE) players to raise the money needed to buy the 26 per cent stake held by Honda Motor.

The IMPRESSIVE Honda Brio could scare other cars!

The IMPRESSIVE Honda Brio could scare other cars!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

So, does the Brio live up to the hype, in the end? After this first-drive, I would have to answer in the affirmative.

Are Plug-In Hybrid Cars The Future?

Are Plug-In Hybrid Cars The Future?

Rediff.com15 May 2024

Plug-in hybrids have two engines and the electric part has a much larger battery than in the regular hybrids. Car companies, led by the Japanese, are pushing the Indian government to look at hybrids in the interim if it wants to reduce carbon emission.

Honda Siel targets 65% sales growth

Honda Siel targets 65% sales growth

Rediff.com4 Dec 2003

Honda Seil Cars India on Thursday said it would invest Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) in the next two years for indigenisation and aims a hefty over 65 per cent sales growth this fiscal.

Hero vs Honda: Hero gears up for bigger scooter play

Hero vs Honda: Hero gears up for bigger scooter play

Rediff.com6 Jul 2014

Hero MotoCorp and Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India are headed for a showdown in the scooter market with the former partners looking to dominate the high growth segment.

Mahindra Scorpio Vs Honda BR-V: Which is the better SUV?

Mahindra Scorpio Vs Honda BR-V: Which is the better SUV?

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

The urban, more sophisticated buyer will favour the BR-V over the Scorpio

Honda Siel December sales zoom 195%

Honda Siel December sales zoom 195%

Rediff.com2 Jan 2004

Honda Siel Cars India on Friday said its sales soared by 195 per cent in December 2003 to 2,760 units on the back of strong demand for the recently-launched all-new mid-size car City.

Honda Mobilio: The next big thing in the Indian car market

Honda Mobilio: The next big thing in the Indian car market

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

The major rivals of the car include Maruti Ertiga, Chevrolet Enjoy, and Mahindra Xylo.

How India Can Overtake China

How India Can Overtake China

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

India must integrate more with East Asia by getting into regional trade arrangements, lower its tariff walls, and improve the quality of its workforce, suggests T N Ninan.

Asian Games: Indian swimmers draw a blank

Asian Games: Indian swimmers draw a blank

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

India's Sajan Prakash and Advait Page finished fifth and seventh in their respective finals to draw curtains on the country's swimming campaign at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday.

Honda to hike prices by up to Rs 45,000

Honda to hike prices by up to Rs 45,000

Rediff.com2 Mar 2007

Car lovers who swear by the Honda badge will have to pay up to Rs 45,000 more, as Honda Siel Cars India Ltd is set to start charging central sales tax on its models since the tax holiday it enjoys in Uttar Pradesh is ending this month.

Honda Civic Hybrid at Rs 21.5 lakh

Honda Civic Hybrid at Rs 21.5 lakh

Rediff.com18 Jun 2008

Making a statement of its commitment to protect the environment, Japanese car major Honda on Wednesday launched the first hybrid car in India, Civic Hybrid, priced at Rs 21.5 lakh

We can be No 1 if slump persists, says Honda

We can be No 1 if slump persists, says Honda

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

The company has sold 2.37 million units till February.

Honda relents, to take back dismissed staff

Honda relents, to take back dismissed staff

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

The workers of Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India had enough reasons to cheer in the early hours of Saturday morning

Indian firms skip Auto Expo

Indian firms skip Auto Expo

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

Hero MotoCorp, Honda Motorcycles, Scooters India, TVS, Honda India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Ford, Nissan, Ashok Leyland are all giving the Auto Expo a miss this time.

Who's Raina Taking A Ride With?

Who's Raina Taking A Ride With?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

Marc Marquez and Suresh Raina rode around the Buddha International Circuit in a Royal Enfield Classic with a sidecar.

Honda Mobilio: The amazing mini-SUV that will blow your mind

Honda Mobilio: The amazing mini-SUV that will blow your mind

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

All you wanted to know about the biggest car launch of the year.

Honda to double output in Rajasthan; ramp up City production

Honda to double output in Rajasthan; ramp up City production

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

City sales stood at 4,600 units in September.

Budget 2012: Maruti, Honda, M&M to raise vehicle prices

Budget 2012: Maruti, Honda, M&M to raise vehicle prices

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday announced raising of excise duty to 12 per cent from 10 per cent at present.

Green mobility: CNG vehicle sales are up 82% in 5 yrs

Green mobility: CNG vehicle sales are up 82% in 5 yrs

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

Amid a shift in mobility trends and people increasingly opting for less polluting energy sources, sales of compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles increased more than 82 per cent in the past five years. A total of 729,902 CNG vehicles were sold in 2022-23 against 400,825 in 2017-18, according to VAHAN Dashboard. Though the increase in sales of CNG-powered vehicles has been significant, their share in overall vehicle sales remains minuscule as is the case with EVs.