The glorious journey of Honda City began in 1981. From then on, Honda City has gone through several transformation phases.
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Riding on new launches, Japanese auto major Honda is set for over 62 per cent growth in its sales in India this year at around 1.8 lakh units.
New campaigns rev up their marketing pitch, while new challengers such as Tata Motors with the Zest promise to put up a spirited fight
Honda are pulling out of Formula One motor racing and will close their team down if no buyer is found by the end of the year.
The recall will affect only the diesel variants of the two models.
The Honda City facelift is likely to be launched in the early part of 2017
So, does the Brio live up to the hype, in the end? After this first-drive, I would have to answer in the affirmative.
Honda has all of a sudden stepped up the game by announcing seven new products at the 2012 Auto Expo. One of these products -- Honda Dream Yuga Commuter Bike -- will get Honda the volumes in the Indian market and will help them challenge Hero MotoCorp.
The Japanese automaker has derived the WR-V from the Jazz and it gets quite a lot of changes over the premium hatchback.
'Gujarat is the frontrunner at present.'
'However, Tamil Nadu's robust automobile ecosystem and Telangana's aggressive incentives make them strong contenders.'
Honda dealers stopped taking orders for Jazz. The company will, however, deliver pending orders.
Honda will try to help Japan's Takuma Sato and Briton Anthony Davidson after the demise of the Super Aguri F1 team.
"In light of the recent devastating earthquake that hit Japan, causing massive damage to life and property, Honda Siel Cars India has postponed the Honda Brio India preview event scheduled to be held on March 17, 2011," the company said in a statement.
Millions of vehicles have been recalled across the globe due to defective safety airbag manufactured by Japan's Takata Corp.
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Japanese auto giant Honda on Monday announced to recall 11,500 units of Standard variant of its premium motorcycle CBR 250R, which were produced and sold in India, due to defective brake system.
The anniversary edition boasts of contemporary styling, luxurious interiors, superior performance and assured safety.
Hyundai has hit pay dirt in India's sedan market, but Honda will strike back.
HSCI has now appointed Seki Inaba the director (marketing) for the Indian market. Inaba, who takes over from Tatsuya Natsume, will be responsible for marketing, sales and after-sales initiatives of the company in the country.
Outlining the company's plans for India's flagship auto show, the firm said in a statement that it will globally unveil a new creative model, the Honda Vision XS-1.
Japanese major's idea part of strategy to double sales in emerging markets by 2017.
For 2012-13, while Volkswagen's sales in India declined 16 per cent Honda Cars India sales rose 35 per cent.
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Good looks and smart features in the new Honda BR-V make it ideal for those looking for a dash of thrill
The company is on the lookout for the possible locations for setting up the greenfield plant.
It will compete with the Renault Duster and Nissan Terrano and is expected to be priced between Rs 9-12 lakh.
The implications of Honda pulling out of the company are still being worked out and a possible re-rating is expected.
Hero Honda, the country's largest motorcycle maker, today rolled out a new bike 'Splendor NXG' in the deluxe segment as it seeks to consolidate its market share in India.
Honda Cars India approached the Gujarat government with a proposal to set up a car manufacturing plant in the state.
The company also introduced a new variant of the manual transmission version, priced at Rs 426,000.
Honda Siel Cars India on Friday said it will hike the prices of its production models in India by next week, while a new version of its top-end model Accord is expected by the second week of January.
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's segment-first features and a competitively-priced diesel engine could help it reclaim its crown.
The new Amaze would have a base variant that would come with dual airbags.
The vehicles affected by the recall are manufactured between September 2011 and July 2014.
Keisuke Honda scored one goal and made another in a scintillating performance for Japan on Thursday but said he is not satisfied with guiding his team into the last 16 at the World Cup finals.
With an all-diesel line in India, it is desperate to bring the small capacity diesel engine it has developed independently, by the parent company.
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