Car News in India

Maruti Swift is one of the few cars that is untouched by the slowdown in the economy in India. Worldwide as well the car seems to keep the sales as well as excitement in motion. The latest update is that the Swift Sport is soon to enter the Malaysian market. But India still awaits the Swift Sport launch. Meanwhile, there are reports that the limited edition model of Honda City called as City VA is launched in Malaysia. In the VA model, Honda has added a lot of value added features such as navigation system. In the meantime,....  Continue Reading

Honda City Sedan has always been the pride and glory of Honda Motors. This sedan was pretty successful as soon as it came into the car market. Indian consumers couldn’t think of any premium sedan other than Honda City. But due to high demand of diesel cars, the car sales started dipping slowly. But with the refreshed version rolled out, the Honda City sales augmented and came up on the top spot. Recently, it added another feather on the cap by receiving the highest score by ASEAN NCAP safety rating, which made it the....  Continue Reading

Honda India had a decent last year in terms of sales. In spite of slow market growth in 2012, the company managed to register sales of about 4242 units in December 2012, which is extremely impressive if we compare it to sales in December 2011. In Dec 2012, the sales figures were 1072units, thus this shows a growth of 296%. The reasons behind the low sales last year were due to the Thailand Floods, which also affected the supplies along with the shutdown of its manufacturing plant. However, from April to Dec 2012, Honda India sold 51478 units, which showcases an awesome growth of 57% in....  Continue Reading

January 2013 will bring in sad news for all car fanatics. Many car makers will be increasing their car prices in the beginning of next year. Even Honda Motors is ready to hike the prices of its most loved cars, Honda City Sedan and Honda Brio hatchback. Recently, Honda released a statement, which said that Brio and City sedan prices will be amplified by 0.8 to 1.65%. This means that the Honda Brio hatchback base variant will now cost about Rs. 3200 to Rs. 6680....  Continue Reading

The next time you want to exchange you old Honda City or Honda Civic or any other Honda car with a new one, do check out the online Used car Valuation Tool launched by the car maker. This will not only help arrive at the right valuation but will also help get the best value for the car. In addition to this those who wish to buy or sell Honda used car can also key in the details and the value of the car will be there on the screen instantly. It is believed....  Continue Reading

Honda has taken the next step in improving the sales of its cars in India. After the launch of Honda Brio Automatic, it has launched the Honda City CNG today. The City CNG kit price is Rs 50,200 and it will be available at all the dealerships across India where the alternate fuel is available. It is said that there are 28 such dealerships where the City CNG cars will be available. As per the reports, the bi-fuel option will be available on the Honda City V MT variant only. The Honda City CNG V MT price in India is around Rs....  Continue Reading

The Japanese auto giant Honda is all set to launch new CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) version of their flagship sedan Honda City in the Indian market very soon. The company is speculated to launch new Honda City CNG by the end of this month, in the starting weeks of forthcoming festive season. As per the recent media reports, the new Honda City CNG will not be carrying a factory fitted CNG kit, instead, the kit will be fitted at the Honda dealers. It is expected that the company will price the new City CNG model about Rs....  Continue Reading

Honda cars are no doubt known for their dependability and performance. But a recent launch of the Honda City in Chile has also made these cars world famous for their high price as well. The new Honda City launch price in Chile is 99000 Chilean Peso (Rs 11.5 lakh in Indian currency). This is far more than the price of the car in India. In Chile Honda City is available in two models – City LX and City EX. The hefty price is due to the fact that the car will be imported as a....  Continue Reading

It is a wonder why still Honda is not able to understand that India has almost switched to diesel cars. When other car makers such as Toyota is receiving 80 percent of its sales through diesel models of its cars, Honda still sticks to its petrol only makes. However, in order to give a breather before it launches the diesel models, the car maker will be launching Honda City CNG soon. Being the popular sedan in India, the City CNG model is expected to get much response from the car buyers and specially at a time when the....  Continue Reading

If not the diesel, Honda plans to make its cars including its best selling sedan Honda City a little worth buy at a time when the petrol prices have reached new levels and petrol cars sales have received a severe jolt. Honda has plans to introduce the Honda City CNG car. However, what the auto industry and the car buyers expect is the diesel version of Honda cars in India and not the CNG or LPG models. It is not less than a wonder how Honda has been delaying launch of diesel....  Continue Reading

Japanese car maker Honda has launched the Honda City Automatic variant for the Honda City S trim. The Honda City S Automatic price in India has been kept at Rs 9.09 lakh and at this price, it has become even cheaper than its rival Hyundai Verna 1.6 VTVT SX (O) AT that has a price tag of Rs 9.93 lakh. The City has come a long way and has....  Continue Reading

In order to fight back the slump going on in the Indian car industry, the car makers such as Honda and Skoda have already pitched in the low feature version of their cars such as Honda City and Skoda Superb Ambition. This will not only help them sustain the bad weather but will also help improve their sales and presence in the Indian car market. The Honda City’s stripped down edition called as Honda City Corporate has lot of features absent that were....  Continue Reading

Honda has launched new Honda City 2012 in Malaysia. The facelifted version of Honda City 2012 would be made available in two trims levels — Grade S and Grade E. The company has given some features which would make the facelifted version different from the existing Honda City. New Honda City has got new rear lights, new chrome grille, fresh front and rear bumpers. Besides, the car is powered by 1.5 litre iVTEC engine that generates 120 PS.  Continue Reading

To tap the growing market of diesel cars segment in India, Honda is expected to launch its first diesel car that could be Honda City sedan or Honda Brio small car in the country in 2013. The demand of diesel car has increased as the prices of petrol in the country have touched new high recently. Earlier, the company was planning to launch the diesel car in 2014 but as the market of petrol cars in the country became grim after Government of India increased the....  Continue Reading

Honda has launched the new Honda City in Indonesian capital Jakarta on Wednesday and has expressed that it hopes to increase its presence in the mini sedan market in there to 40 percent. The Japanese car maker is in joint venture with Prospect Motor and sells Honda Accord premium sedan, Honda Civic, Honda CR-V SUV, Honda Freed....  Continue Reading