Honda launches new Honda City 'Exclusive' in India

Honda Siel Cars India Ltd., leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today launched an 'Exclusive' variant of the Honda City, with several new interior and exterior luxury features. The introduction of the exclusive variant is a step further in Honda’s commitment of providing something special to Honda loyalists during the festival period. The new variant is an addition to the City line-up, offering a distinctive combination of refined styling and high quality. The additions of leather seats and leather steering in MT and AT and leather gear shift knob (only in MT) enhances the feeling of luxury and elegance of the car.




Adding to the stylish and trendy look of the car is a Chrome trunk garnish and Chrome door sash moulding along with an 'Exclusive' rear badge and Body coloured mud flaps that enhances the ownership experience of the Honda City 'Exclusive'. With this, the Honda City range also gets a new colour- Urban Titanium - apart from the existing colours- Taffeta White, Alabaster Silver, Crystal Black Pearl, Bold Beige Metallic and Habanero Red.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Tatsuya Natsume, Director Marketing, Honda Siel Cars India Ltd. said, “Honda City is one of the most successful and desirable brands in the country. The ‘exclusive’ variant is aimed at further delighting our customers with exclusive luxurious features during this festival period.” The current Honda City is a winner of 12 Auto Awards including the most prestigious ‘Indian Car of the Year 2009’ (ICOTY) Award. The new Honda City’s instant success is testified by the fact that it has sold nearly 54,000 units since its launch in September last year. Price of the Honda City 'Exclusive': V MT - Rs. 9.53 lakh and V AT – Rs. 10.25 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Honda Activa launched with 2 attractive colours

India's biggest two-wheeler producer, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, has recently introduced its flagship Scooter , Honda Activa with two attractive colours – Orchid Blue and Armour Gold at the 2010 Relio Quick Auto Mall in Bangalore. The most preferred family scooter is now available in six different shades along with newly entrant of two new colours. Honda Activa is already available in Candy Lucid Red, Pearl Sunbeam White, Geny Grey Metallic, and Black colours. Honda Activa is getting overwhelming response from the Indian buyers, who are really interested to get an gear-less popular scooter in India.

It is an excellent performer scooter which has two variants in the market such as Honda Activa Standard and Honda Activa Deluxe. The Honda Activa Standard comes loaded features with 4 stroke, air cooled, single cylinder, OHC 102cc engine which generates maximum power output of 7.0 BHP at 7000 RPM and produces peak torque of 7.85 Nm at 5500 rpm.

Meanwhile, Honda Activa Deluxe model is also powered by 4 stroke, air cooled, single cylinder, OHC 109cc powerful engine which produces good power and torque. Honda Activa is offering mileage of around 52.2 kmpl in city. On the other hand, another major two-wheeler players are also planning to launch upgraded versions of its existing model, which are getting excellent response from the market like Kawasaki Ninja 650R, New Hero Honda Hunk, New Yamaha R1 and New Yamha VMax.

Honda India launches the “X” variant of Honda Jazz

Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI) Ltd., leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, has recently launched a new variant of Honda Jazz named as Jazz X with great exterior styling, enhanced interiors and several new value-added features. The new variant is an addition to the Jazz line-up, which boasts of premium styling, interior comfort, versatile utility and remarkable performance. The Honda Jazz becomes even more stylish and sporty with the new blue black interiors and this sporty look is further accentuated with the addition of Alloy wheels. In line with the preferences of the customers, the audio system of the new Jazz now comes equipped with a USB port.



The Honda Jazz X will additionally feature a Rear Parcel Shelf for added customer convenience and safety of the luggage and Front and Rear mud guards. It will also include Fog lamps for enhanced styling and better visibility and Driver seat height adjuster for a comfortable and smooth drive. The new Jazz X will now be offered in one new colour-Rallye Red, apart from the existing colours-Tafetta White, Alabaster Silver, Crystal Black Pearl, Sherbet Blue and Deep Sapphire Blue.



Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Tatsuya Natsume, Director Marketing, Honda Siel Cars India Ltd. said, “We are delighted to expand the choice of variants for our customers of Jazz with the new Jazz X Grade. The new variant is a result of extensive customer feedback and will offer sporty looks, enhanced interior and exterior styling, and exhilarating driving experience.” Honda Jazz was adjudged the ‘Car of the Year’ and ‘Small Car of the Year’ at the NDTV Profit – Car India and Bike India Awards 2010. Introduced in the Indian market in June 2009, the Jazz comes with a 1.2 L i-VTEC engine in 5-speed manual transmission and has all the Honda attributes, such as global design, great drivability, fuel efficiency and safety. Price of the Honda Jazz X Grade: 7.53 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

8 New Bikes launched in 55 days in India

India's leading two-wheeler market leaders, has launched their eight new Bikes in the Indian auto market in 55 days. New bikes are Yamaha SZ, Yamaha SZ-X, Yamaha YBR 125, Yamaha SS 125, Honda VFR 1200F, Suzuki Bandit, Suzuki GSX 1000R and Bajaj Avenger 220 in the country. Suzuki Motorcycles was starting the first launch of motorcycles with the Suzuki Gsxr and Suzuki Bandit 1250S in the auto market. After few days, Bajaj Auto launched one other re-freshed version of the company cruiser motorcycle model, Bajaj Avenger with 220cc engine capacity.



The sequence of new launches has been increasing very well. Japan's based two-wheeler maker, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) launched the new massive motorcycle, Honda VFR 1200F with their expansive price tag of Rs 17.5 lakh (ex-showroom-Delhi). Behind of these launches, India Yamaha Motors has also planned for the introduction of brand new motorcycles in the Indian market. In the month of July, rolled out the all new Yamaha SS 125 bike by the company. Besides, Yamaha Motors without any delay launched another premium motorcycles including Yamaha SZ, SZ-X and Yamaha YBR 125 in the country.



The new Yamaha SZ was already displayed at the 10th anniversary of Delhi Auto Expo 2010. It is priced at Rs. 52,000 (ex-showroom-Delhi). On the other hand, the two-wheelers manufacturer companies are also planning to launch their new motorcycles range including Suzuki Gladius, Mahindra Cevalo, TVS MAX, TVS Apache 220cc, Bajaj Xcd, Vibgyor Hunter, Bmw K1300s, Vibgyor Shark, Honda Interceptor and Kawasaki Ninja.

Honda plans to launch new 250cc motorcycle in Diwali

Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI) is going to foray into premium segment by the launching wide range of premium motorcycles in the Indian auto market. The company has recently declared that it will launch a new 250cc stunning sports motorcycle in India by this Diwali, called as Honda CBX Twister 250cc expected. HMSI has already introduced Honda CB Twister in the Indian auto market and getting overwhelming response from the market. The company is now looking forward to introduce a big powerful machine in the Indian market, which is already selling under the same definition in many developing countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Eurpoe, Mexico and South America.



The all new Honda CBX Twister 250cc will be powered by Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, four-valve, DOHC engine. The power-train of CBX Twister is develops a maximum power output of 24 bhp at 8000rpm and produces a peak torque of 2.48 Kgm at 6000rpm. It is fitted with higher capacity engine which makes it superb performance in the Indian streets. We can expect, the new CBX Twister give a good fuel efficiency of around 50 km/l and get a top speed of 150km/h.



According to some auto website reports, the new CBX Twister is expected to be available with affordable price tag of around Rs 1.5 lakh. The new massive motorcycle is additionally developed with a eye-catching looks with aggressive graphic design which can attract the collages guys. It may also pack with regular features like self-start, disc brakes and digital instrument panel. All these features are comes with every premium motorcycles. Behind of it, Suzuki Motorcycles and Yamaha motor are also planning to launch its new premium motorcycles and upgraded version of its flagship premium motorcycles in the country. Apart from that launch, Indian premium bike lovers will see more launches in India that includes Yamaha Fazer 250cc, Suzuki Gladius etc.

Hero Honda Karizma ZMR, one of the best premium bike in India

Hero Honda Karizma ZMR, one of the most successful sports motorcycle in India. The country's largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero Honda had launched its first Karizma since 2003 and after getting hug success from this bike in the country than, Hero Honda had launched another more power and better fuel efficient versions in the auto market including Karizma R and Karizma ZMR.











Presently the all new Karizma ZMR is performing tremendously well in the auto market. After launching high-end capacity vehicle by Hero Honda, the demand of these kind of motorcycles are quickly increasing in the Indian market.



The Karizma ZMR is the higher version of its main model which is powered by 223cc, 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC, Oil Cooled, PGM Fi that produces a top power of 17.6 Bhp at 7000 rpm while generates maximum torque of 18.35 Nm at 6000 rpm. The bike has sports look as well with powerful engine performed with PGMFi technology which comes loaded with six high tech sensors and FTIS.



The new Karizma ZMR is also additionally packed with multi-functional digital console containing digital bar and tachometer. Hero Honda Karizma ZMR is presently giving a tough competition against Pulsar 220 DTS-i and Yamaha YZF R15. The ex-showroom price of this massive bike is available at Rs. 92,500.



The new Hero Honda Karizma ZMR is also available with five various shades including Moon Yellow, pearl White, Vibrant Blue, Panther Black and sports red. On the other hand, another major auto players are planning to compete with Karizma ZMR by the introducing their new high-end capacity motorcycles - TVS Apache 220cc, Honda CBX Twister 250 and Yamaha Fazer250.

Hero Honda Passion Pro refreshed version

One of the best policy of the auto companies which is quickly increasing in the Indian auto market is to upgraded best performing bike models. Presently, most of the bike brands of the country are following the trend and working hard to offer new avatars of existing vehicle which are expected to well. Following the same trend, Hero Honda, India's biggest two-wheeler manufacturer, has launched an upgraded version of its existing Hero Honda Passion in India. The all new upgraded version is equipped with advanced attributes such as Digital techometer, self-start and large tail light which makes its looks very attractive.



The new Passion Pro has not got any technical changes, but the refreshed version of Passion is specially packed with the new latest APDV ignition system which ensures enhanced performance. The powertrain of Passion Pro produces a top power output of 7.37 HP (5.4 kW)) at 8000 RPM and generates a peak torque of 7.95 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs). The new Passion Pro offers a mileage of around 70 km/l in city with the fuel tank capacity of this bike of 12.80ltrs. It has a 4 speed constant mesh transmission system and the clutch is additionally added with Multiplate wet technology.



The new Passion Pro is available with Disc Brake and Drum Brake. To get disc brake installed variant you need to pay around Rs 3,000. The new Hero Honda Passion Pro is pre-installed with ahead generation graphic design and six different colours option - Vibrant Blue, Black with Sports Red, Leaf green metallic, Black with heavy grey, Black with frost blue and Force sliver.



Another major auto players have also upgraded their flagship motorcycles like Honda, Bajaj, Mahindra etc. Honda 2wheelers, one of the leading two-wheeler maker, has recently re-launched a new sportier version of its flagship model, Honda Unicorn in India. The new sportier version of Unicorn named as Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler.



In addition, Bajaj Auto that is known for their most premium bikes, has also launched the higher version of its most selling motorcycles, including Bajaj Discover which is available with 150cc displacement. Apart from these launches, Suzuki Motorcycles is looking forward to launch another superbike in the Indian Market that is Suzuki Gladius.

Honda CB Dazzler Picture Review

Honda CB Dazzler has been officially launched in India and will be available for sell by the end of the this month. It is priced at Rs 62,900 (ex-showroom, Delhi). Due to its engine and price range it is to compete with the likes of Bajaj Pulsar, TVS Apache, Hero Honda Hunk and Yamaha FZ16.

Honda CB Dazzler is claimed the sports version of its flagship bike model, Honda Unicorn. Here we would like to tell you that the new bike, Honda CB Dazzler, has borrowed some features and looks from Honda CB Twister and some from its base model, Unicorn. The floating panels looks very much same but with some distinction.

The same similarity can be noticed at front mask. Body colour panels are added for sporty image. It houses the same headlamp and cluster, even the front turn indicators positions are copied. The front fender in Honda CB Dazzler matches to the Twister as well.

Honda CB Dazzler has got stylish fuel tank with extra panels that becomes airscoops as well. This design is a trademark of Honda two-wheelers, that can be pointed out in CB Twister, CB1000R and many more.

Honda CB Dazzler comes with comfortable and eye-catching seat that is in dual tone. The body colour rear grab rail is most attractive back side item. For the comfort of rider and pillion, it is blessed with footpegs and footrest.

Honda CB Dazzler sports new style black out muffler that comes with silver finish heat cover. It is designed to cover whole rear tyre unlike Honda CB Twister as it has compact muffler. The heat shield is in two-piece in twin shade.

Honda CB Dazzler possesses six spoke black shade 17 inch alloy wheels that are light weight and looks sporty. The lightweight alloy wheels not only increase a bike's mileage but also helps to get better performance.

Honda CB Dazzler features

Honda Motorcycles and Scooter India, launched a long-awaited bike,'Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler' in the Indian auto market with the price tag of Rs. 62,900(ex-showroom-Delhi). The new modified version has been equipped with a attractive and more advanced quality features, which give a different look in the 150cc segment. Honda CB Dazzler has been made with the more impressive features which makes it a classy sports look, fake air scoop and Front and rear with new cowl. Besides, it has also packed with electric start, alloy wheels, front and rear disc brakes and Analogue tachometer, Digital speedometer combination.




Apart from it, the new CB Dazzler has addition added with viscous air filter and maintenance free-battery. Honda CB Dazzler is available in different colours options including Pearl Siena Red, Armour Gold Metallic, Pearl Nightstar Black and Sword Silver Metallic. Customers will get a new CB Dazzler from the Honda authorised showrooms by the end of May, 2010 end.




The new CB Unicorn Dazzler has already been showcased at the 10th anniversary of Delhi Auto Expo 2010. The powertrain of new upgraded Honda CB Dazzler comes up with Single Cylinder, 149.1cc engine, 4 Stroke and Air Cooled OHC, which generates a maximum power output of 14 Bhp at 8,000 rpm and also develops a top torque of 13 Nm at 5,500 rpm.




New CB Dazzler can achieve a maximum speed of 112k/h. HMSI has claimed a fuel capacity of around 60kmpl.That is good sign of mileage in the 150cc segment. On the other hand, Bajaj Auto, major player in two-wheelers production and selling, has launched a new large capacity version of Bajaj Dicover. The new version is named as Bajaj Discover 150cc.

Honda launched Honda CB Dazzler

Honda launched CB Dazzler in India today, priced at Rs 62,900/- (ex-showroom, Delhi). Much-awaited two-wheeler by Honda, CB Dazzler which had been displayed a few months back in Delhi Auto Expo 2010. The company has named it as Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler in India. Honda CB Dazzler comes up with 150cc engine and gives out max 14bhp of power and 1.3 Kg-m of torque. Honda claims to have a fuel efficiency of around 60kmpl and it will reach a top speed of 112km/h.



Honda CB Dazzler which has been made more attractive in its new appearance which gives a royal sports look, front and rear with new cowl, fake air scoops. Honda equipped it with new features in such as Analogue tachometer, electric start, alloy wheels, front and rear disc brakes and Digital speedometer, this is first two-wheeler from Honda with front and rear disc brakes.



The bike is equipped with maintenance free battery & viscous air filter for more convenience. Strictly adhering to the BS-III norms, it is environment friendly like all other Honda products. The CB Unicorn Dazzler will be available to the customers by the end of May, 2010. The bike will be available in four attractive colours – Armour Gold Metallic, Pearl Nightstar Black, Sword Silver Metallic and Pearl Siena Red.





"We plan to sell 120,000 units of CB Unicorn and CB Unicorn Dazzler in the first year.” - explained Mr. N. K. Rattan, Operating Head, Sales & Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd, during the new product presentation We plan to sell 120,000 units of CB Unicorn and CB Unicorn Dazzler in the first year.” - explained Mr. N. K. Rattan, Operating Head, Sales & Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd, during the new product presentation.



Apart from that launch, Indian bike lover will see more launches and upgraded version of old horses in India that includes Suzuki Zeus and Yamaha YZF R125. Meanwhile, Other leading player in the Indian auto market, Bajaj Auto has recently launched a new version of Bajaj Discover with 150cc engine capacity, is priced at Rs. 46,000(ex-showroom-Delhi).