Honda is aiming to capture Mahindra’s coveted third position in the Indian automotive market and we sure, as hell, know that the fight will be a tough one. Honda’s two new upcoming launches (the Mobilio and the new Jazz) are its main arsenals to launch the attack.
Mobilio
Mobilio Will Get Sliding Mid-Row Seat; Promo Video Teased: July Launch
As Honda’s upcoming 7 seater mid-size Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV), Mobilio is nearing its launch in India, the company has started actively campaigning about it on various social networking sites.
Mobilio Snapped on Production Line; Launch Around July
Honda first showcased the Mobilio in India at the Auto Expo in February. The 7 seater MPV is touted to be India’s most fuel efficient MPV thanks to the 1.5L i-DTEC engine squeezing out over 25 kilometres to every litre of petrol on other cars it is doing duty on.
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With a phenomenally fuel efficient diesel engine in the kitty and some real interesting products lined up for launch, Honda is real time enthusiastic about their future prospects in the Indian auto market.
Honda Brings Jazz and Mobilio over to India at Auto Expo
Our team had a good look at the products showcased by Honda Cars India Limited at the ongoing Auto Expo. They have premiered the Jazz and the Mobilio in India in the presence of Mr. Takanobu Ito, President and CEO of Honda Motor Co. Ltd Japan. Not only that, they have globally unveiled a study model for a crossover utility vehicle called the XS-1.