“We plan to enter the small car market, which will be manufactured at our new unit coming up in Rajasthan in two years time,” Honda Siel Cars India’s President and CEO, Masahiro Takedagawa told reporters on the sidelines of a press conference on Wednesday. More
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Honda to launch small car from Rajasthan unit
Published May 14th, 2008 in Honda India and Launches. 0 CommentsHonda launches 8th Generation Accord in India
Published May 13th, 2008 in Honda India and Launches. 0 CommentsCourtesy: economictimes.indiatimes.com
The auto maker had said earlier it would sell around 90,000 cars in 2008-09 in the country.
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Car makers set to scorch motown with new launches
Published May 3rd, 2008 in Fiat India, HM/Mitsubishi, Honda India, Hyundai Motors, Launches, Tata Motors, Volkswagen, volvo and Maruti Suzuki. 0 CommentsWhile at the more modest-end of the spectrum, a slew of domestic and international carmakers are waiting to unleash a few surprises. Auto firms such as, Fiat, Volvo, Hyundai, Maruti Suzuki, Volkswagen, Tata Motors, Honda Siel and Mitsubishi Motors are all in queue to yank the covers off their gleaming beauties. Read more
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Get ready to pay more for your dream car
Published April 27th, 2008 in Honda India and Maruti Suzuki. 0 CommentsYour dream car is getting costlier. While car makers are increasing prices in May, financiers are hiking interest rates, leading to a steep increase in the cost of possession.
The increase may be in the range of Rs 4,000 for small cars to Rs 18,000 for deluxe ones. An increase in interest rates will result in an extra Rs 3,600 burden over a five-year finance deal for a Rs 1-lakh loan. Read more
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Honda to hike City, Civic prices by up to Rs 10,000
Published April 24th, 2008 in Honda India. 0 CommentsOwing to rising input costs, car maker Honda Siel Cars India today said it will increase the prices of its two sedans City and Civic between Rs 5,000 and Rs 10,000 by next month.
A company official said the rising steel prices and other input costs have put immense pressure, which the company has been trying to absorb.
“But it has reached a stage where we have to pass on a part of it to the customers,” the official said. More
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Honda plans to enter 100 cc segment in 2010
Published March 8th, 2008 in Honda India and Bikes. 0 CommentsTwo-wheeler manufacturer Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) will enter the 100 cc motorcycle segment, and expects to launch a product in the 2010-11 fiscal.
Speaking at the launch of its latest scooter in the premium category ? the Aviator ? in Pune, Mr N.K. Rattan, Divisional Head (Sales and Marketing), HMSI, said, ?We believe that sales of 100 cc motorcycles are very strong, and we will enter this segment in 2010-11.? Read more
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New version of Honda?s Accord to roll out by June
Published March 7th, 2008 in Honda India. 0 CommentsHonda Siel Cars India Ltd will launch a new version of its Accord variant in May-June this year. The premium car manufacturer has also lined up the launch of a hybrid version of the Honda Civic and a new version of the Honda City in the months thereafter, according to Mr Kuldip Nayar, Chairman of Pinnacle Honda, the largest fully-automated Honda showroom-cum-service center in India. Read more
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Aimed at catering to the needs of “new age” customers, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) on Monday unveiled ‘Aviator,’ a new premium automatic scooter, with a sale target of one lakh units during 2008-09.
The new product, fourth from the stable of Honda in scooter segment after Activa, Dio and Eterno, is set for a national launch on March six.
Availabe in two variants — standard and deluxe — and in five premium colours, the product would cost Rs 40,283 at ex-showroom price in Chennai, HMSI President and CEO Shinji Aoyama told reporters at the launch function here. Read more
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Honda’s natural gas car named as Greenest Vehicle of 2008
Published March 2nd, 2008 in Honda India. 0 CommentsHonda’s Civic GX natural gas car has been named by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy as the greenest vehicle of 2008 for the fifth consecutive year.
According to a report in Environmental News Network, three other Honda vehicles also featured in the top list of the ACEEE.
In the 11th annual ACEEE’s ranking of environmentally responsible vehicles, the natural gas-powered Civic GX ranked first with the gasoline Civic, Fit and Civic Hybrid joining the list of the 12 most environmentally-conscious vehicles available to the public. Read more
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