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).
A 24-year-old woman was killed in Ambala after being hit by a car allegedly driven by a police head constable. The incident occurred near Kali Paltan Bridge, and the driver has been apprehended.
Honda has also introduced new gear for child seats.
Honda Siel Cars India on Thursday said it was looking at scaling up its production in India up to 1,00,000 units in the next five years, while launching its new mid-sized sedan, Honda City ZX.
The glorious journey of Honda City began in 1981. From then on, Honda City has gone through several transformation phases.
The Honda City is an iconic brand for the Japanese carmaker
When a manufacturer launches the fifth generation of a product, it is given that earlier avatars hit the mark. Ditto for the new Honda City, the latest version of which also brings in sweeping changes to the carmaker's product strategy for the Indian market, says Pavan Lall.
The Honda City is one of the highest selling C-segment sedans in the Indian market today.
The new variant -- Exclusive -- of the Honda City will have many additional features vis-a-vis the regular one, such as leather seats and leather steering.
Japanese auto major Honda considers India a key market for its future growth alongside the US and Japan, according to Honda Cars India President and CEO Takashi Nakajima. The Tokyo-headquartered automaker, which operates in India through a wholly owned subsidiary, plans to drive in more SUVs in the country, as the segment continues to see robust sales across varied price points.
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The latest variant, called the V-grade Honda City, comes with new features such as five spoke alloy wheels, new front fog lamps, chrome door handles, sporty exhaust finisher and front and rear mud guards. It will be available both in manual and automatic transmissions.
The fourth generation Honda City is vastly improved thereby appealing to a wider set of buyers.
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Honda has made the new City more premium and stylish.
The Honda City facelift is likely to be launched in the early part of 2017
Honda's segment-first features and a competitively-priced diesel engine could help it reclaim its crown.
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Volkswagen is looking to dislodge Honda's dominance in the premium mid-size segment in India, with the launch of a new executive sedan in the second half of this year.
The new Honda City petrol is stylish, spacious, performance-oriented, and promises great fuel economy.
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The most fun vehicle to drive of the three is the Verna. It also has the most powerful engine.
It's earlier prime contender, Honda City, is already in the market now loaded with automatic gearbox.
Honda has taken to diesel and come up with its completely new City sedan. Ranged against it is the new version of the erstwhile segment leader, Hyundai's Verna.
Honda Siel Car India has hiked prices of its 'City' and 'Accord' models following the announcement of a 2 per cent cess on all the major tax heads for education.
It will be launched this Diwali.
The GST Council on Wednesday approved two slabs of 5 per cent and 18 per cent effective from September 22, the first day of Navaratri.
Hyundai Motor India and Honda Cars India on Wednesday joined the list of automakers planning to hike prices of vehicles from April, second time this year, to partially offset the impact of rising input costs and higher operational expenses. In a statement Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) said it will hike prices of its vehicles by up to 3 per cent effective in April 2025.
For hatchbacks and sedans, offers range between Rs 40,000 and Rs 80,000 while SUVs and multi-purpose vehicles carry benefits exceeding Rs 1 lakh.
Two Japanese auto giants, Honda and Nissan, are moving towards a potential merger, but it remains unclear how their Indian operations will be immediately impacted.
In response to challenge from new diesel models in India's premium mid-size sedan car segment, Honda is developing a diesel engine for Honda City.
The company said it will resume production of the car that is being rolled out from its Greater Noida plant in the first week of next month.
The Hyundai Verna 4S gets a design makeover.
The anniversary edition boasts of contemporary styling, luxurious interiors, superior performance and assured safety.
City looked absolutely futuristic and needed no plastic surgery whatsoever for the next five-odd years.\n
The recall will affect only the diesel variants of the two models.
Despite the benefits of hybrid technology, a lack of government backing and few launches have kept the segment from gaining ground.
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