Honda Cars India registers 8.7% growth in domestic sales in March 2017

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of passenger cars in India, registered monthly domestic sales of 18,950 units in March 2017 against 17,430 units in the corresponding month last year, registering a growth of 8.7%.

New models in the HCIL line-up, including New City 2017 and Sporty Lifestyle Vehicle Honda WR-V, contributed significantly to this sales growth.

Mr. Yoichiro Ueno, President and CEO, Honda Cars India Ltd. said, "Strong sales momentum for our latest offerings in the market, New Honda City 2017 and Honda WR-V, helped us achieve good sales result during March 2017. We are thankful to our customers for their support to Honda." "As we enter into the new fiscal year, we are confident of a strong show in 2017-18 with a robust product-portfolio and good demand from the market."

HCIL also exported a total of 145 units in March 2017.