Honda Cars India registered 20% growth in April 2013

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) had registered a growth of 35 per cent in the last fiscal, and the company started its new financial year at a good note. The Japanese automaker reported a 20 per cent increase in its domestic sales for April 2013 at 8,488 units. It had sold 7,075 units in the same month last year. Buoyed by the launch of its compact sedan Amaze in April 2013, the car manufacturer registered an impressive growth.

Expressing delight on the company’s performance, Mr. Jnaneswar Sen, Sr. Vice President – Marketing & Sales, Honda Cars India Ltd. said, "April 2013 was a significant landmark in Honda’s journey in India. With new investments in Tapukar plant, launch of advanced i-DTEC diesel engine technology, and roll out of new family sedan Amaze, Honda has set on a new phase of growth in the country. Amaze has received tremendous response from the customers despite the slowdown in the industry. We are confident that Amaze will drive our growth in this fiscal." 

During April, the Japanese auto giant sold 1,917 units of its flagship sedan City and 1,628 units of its small car Brio. 33 units of premium sedan Accord were also being sold. Besides, Honda India delivered 4,852 units of the latest sedan Amaze during April. The company also sold 58 units of its flagship sports utility vehicle CR-V during last month. Additionally, the company also exported a total of 182 units during April 2013. 

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