Articles tagged under: Honda

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India inaugurates new 3rd Assembly Line at its Gujarat plant

January 08, 2024
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India inaugurates new 3rd Assembly Line at its Gujarat plant

Gandhinagar: Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI)  today inaugurated a new 3rd assembly line at its fourth two-wheeler plant at Vithalapur in the state of Gujarat (India) adding a capacity of 6.5 lakh units.  HMSI’s Vithalapur facility is Honda’s largest scooter-only plant in the world. Honda’s best-selling two-wheeler, Activa, and other scooter models like Dio, Activa 125 and Dio 125 are manufactured at the Vithalapur facility. HMSI’s Gujarat plant also has a dedicated engin...Read More

Honda Cars India launches New City and New City e:HEV in India

March 02, 2023
Honda Cars India launches New City and New City e:HEV in India

New Delhi, 2nd March 2023: Honda Cars India Ltd, a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India today launched the New City (Petrol) and New City e:HEV in the Indian market with sporty exterior styling, elegant interior enhancements and introduction of new features for advanced safety, connectivity and convenience. Both the models are BS-6 RDE compliant on E5 fuel and E20 material compatible. Commenting on the launch of the New Honda City, Mr Takuya Tsumura, President & CEO, Honda ...Read More

Honda commences all India dispatches of CB300F from its Gujarat factory

August 22, 2022
Honda commences  all India dispatches of CB300F from its Gujarat factory

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) commenced all India dispatches of the all-new CB300F from its 4th factory at Vithalapur (Ahmedabad district), Gujarat. The roll out of the newly launched motorcycle was celebrated by conducting a special line off ceremony in the august presence of Mr. Atsushi Ogata - Managing Director, President & CEO (HMSI) along with Mr. Takahiro Honda - Chief Production Officer & Director (HMSI), Mr. Naveen Awal - Director, Production (HMSI), Mr. Manish Du...Read More

Honda 2Wheelers India installs second wind turbine system in Gujarat

December 16, 2021
Honda 2Wheelers India installs second wind turbine system in Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Reducing its dependence on non-renewable resources by leveraging hybrid energy systems (wind & solar), Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. Inaugurated its 2nd wind turbine system in Bhanvad (Dwarka district, Gujarat), around 350kms from the company’s Vithalapur plant. Built with an investment of INR 176 million, Honda will now produce a total of 4.7 MW wind energy including its first wind turbine system (2 MW capacity) installed in Radhanpur (Patan district, Gujarat) las...Read More

Honda 2Wheelers India commences Global Engine Manufacturing from Gujarat Plant

December 14, 2021
Honda 2Wheelers India commences Global Engine Manufacturing  from Gujarat Plant

Gandhinagar: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. today said it has commenced the manufacturing of global engines from its 4th factory at Vithalapur (Ahmedabad district), Gujarat. Powering its 250cc (& above) category two-wheelers, the dedicated engine line is set to serve the Global demand, like Thailand, US, Canada, Europe, Japan, Australia, and Gulf nations among others. A total of 50,000 engine units are scheduled for production in its first year and the capacity will be furthe...Read More

Total 50 Lakh Honda two-wheelers sold in Gujarat, says company

July 22, 2021
Total 50 Lakh Honda two-wheelers sold in Gujarat, says company

Ahmedabad: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) today announced that its cumulative two-wheeler sales in Gujarat have now crossed the 50 lac units’ mark. In 2001, Honda 2Wheelers began operations with its maiden two-wheeler Activa. It took Honda 15 years to have its first 25 lac customers in Gujarat – a key two-wheeler market in India. With almost 3 times the speed, Honda has now doubled its customers in Gujarat by adding the recent 25 lakh customers in 6 years. With this,...Read More

Honda 2Wheelers India resumes production at Gujarat and other plants

May 29, 2021
Honda 2Wheelers India resumes production at Gujarat and other plants

Gurugram: Resuming business continuity in a staggered manner, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. has announced that production has recommenced at its plants in Manesar (Haryana), Tapukara (Rajasthan) and Vithalapur (Gujarat). Honda 2wheelers India has also announced that the company shall bear full interest cost of dealer’s inventory under complete lockdown for 30 days or more. Speaking on this development, Mr. Atsushi Ogata - Managing Director, President & CEO, Honda Motorcycle ...Read More

As India unlocks, Honda 2Wheelers retailed over 1.15 lac units in May 2020

June 02, 2020
As India unlocks, Honda 2Wheelers retailed over 1.15 lac units in May 2020

Gandhinagar: Post government relaxations in Lockdown 3.0 and subsequently 4.0, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt.Ltd. (HMSI) said it recommenced two-wheeler dispatches in May and closed the month with total sales of 54,820 two-wheelers. This includes 54,000 domestic dispatches and 820 two-wheeler exports. Honda also announced that its 2Wheeler retail sales in May’20 crossed the 1.15 lac unit-mark and over 10.5 lac two-wheelers were serviced at Honda workshops across India. Moreover, Hon...Read More

Honda under its CSR initiative ‘Sapno Ki Udan’, will provide 100% scholarship to 20 girls for becoming commercial pilots

July 17, 2019
Honda under its CSR initiative ‘Sapno Ki Udan’, will provide 100% scholarship to 20 girls for becoming commercial pilots

Ahmedabad: World's largest two wheeler manufacturing company, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. today announced its biggest CSR initiative in India so far and provide 100% scholarship to 20 deserving young females becoming commercial pilots under the initiative named 'Sapno Ki Udaan'. Equal number of aspirants from four states in India where the Japanese origin company has its manufacturing plants ie Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka and Rajasthan, would be selected and given training and...Read More

Honda inaugurates three new Skill Enhancement Centres in Gujarat

June 21, 2019
Honda inaugurates three new Skill Enhancement Centres in Gujarat

By staff writer, Gandhinagar: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. today announced inauguration Skill Enhancement Centres in Gujarat in collaboration with Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in three cities of Rajkot, Gandhinagar and Sarkhej (Ahmedabad). The company in its statement informs that the Skill Enhancement Centres at Govt. ITI of Rajkot (Near Aji Dam, Bhavnagar Road), Gandhinagar (Sector 15, GIDE Road, Near LDRP College Campus) and Sarkhej (Opposite Community H...Read More