Honda Siel Cars focuses on environment friendly technologies at Auto Expo 2008

New Delhi: Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI), premium carmaker in India has showcased the technological excellence of Honda, with a wide range of advanced, environment-friendly technologies and exciting new models at the ninth Auto Expo 2008 at Pragati Maidan New Delhi.

Honda CR-VAddressing the press, M Takedagawa, president and CEO, Honda Siel Cars India, said, ''The concern for the environment is a global phenomenon and trends in India are no different. Customer preferences and requirements are evolving very fast and they are looking at products, which are high on technology, more and more fuel efficient and safe. Honda through its advanced engineering and expertise has been working to develop products that are not only fuel efficient and fun to drive but are also environment friendly.''

''We are also pleased to launch the CR-V 2.0 L in India. This new model of the CR-V is sporty, agile and give very good mileage,'' he added.

HSCI's stall at the Expo complemented the theme, ''Nature Rides with Honda.'' Apart from the new-generation fuel-cell vehicle, the FCX Concept and the Civic hybrid, HSCI also put on display its powerful, but fuel-efficient i-VTEC and IndyCar engines.
Other attractions at the company's stall include the ''Jazz concept'', ''Honda's F1 Earth car'', and Honda's popular humanoid Robot, the ASIMO.

Honda Siel cars has launched a new 2.0L 2WD (2-Wheel Drive) Honda CR-V at the Auto Expo, which has is more agile & sporty handling. The new lighter engine gives good fuel efficiency, without compromising on performance. The new 2.0L 2WD CR-V is priced at Rs. 17,15,000 (ex-showroom, New Delhi).

HSCI has also displayed the all-new eighth-generation Honda Accord, flagship brand of Honda in India due to be launched in India later this year.