Honda introduces Jazz and Jazz Crosstar facelift in Europe On April 6, Honda refreshed the Jazz and Jazz Crosstar model range with new, sportier styling, alongside an increase in both power and the level of standard equipment on all grades. The model has a 1498 cc i-MMD engine. The powertrain output is increased to 90kW / 122 PS (from 80kW / 109 PS), with 253 Nm of electric propulsion torque. This increase in the overall system output is achieve...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/07

Honda Europe reveals specification of Civic e:HEV On April 13, Honda Europe announced that available autumn in 2022, the 11th-generation Civic e:HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) is the final mainstream Honda model to be electrified, following the CR-V, Honda e, Jazz and Jazz Crosstar. The full-hybrid powertrain model combines a power-dense lithium-ion battery and two compact, powerful electric motors with a newly-developed 2.0-litre Atkinson-cycle g...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/15

Global NCAP reveals results for India based Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, Honda City and Jazz On February 15, Global NCAP announced the new crash results for the “Safer Cars for India” campaign. Four cars that were included in the latest phase are the Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, Honda Jazz, and the Honda City (4th Gen). The Nissan Magnite (most basic specifications, 2 front airbags, ABS) scored four stars for adult and two for child occ...

News  Updated at: 2022/02/15

the City Hatchback in RS trim and with an e:HEV badge on the boot. Malaysia market is also expected to get the new model with the 1.5L NA engine and CVT, as per the non-hybrid City sedan.This 5-door hatchback sibling of the latest fifth-generation City is effectively the replacement for the 3rd-gen Jazz in Malaysia. It is expected to have the same powertrains as the City sedan. (From Honda Malaysia social media updates on October 20 and an artic...

News  Updated at: 2021/10/22

ket, and one of the likely models would be the new Civic, of which its arrival was teased back in April, when HMSB hinted in an interview that Malaysia could expect he car within 2021.The other probable model is expected to be the City Hatchback, which is due for Malaysia as the replacement for the Jazz.(From an article of Paul Tan on September 3, 2021 (I/II))Keyword: plant operating status...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/06

Honda Thailand suspends Prachin Buri plant from August 3-5 as parts supply chain hit by coronavirus Reported on August 3, 2021, Honda Automobile Thailand revealed that its production plant in Prachin Buri, which makes small cars such as Civic, City series, and Jazz, will be suspended from August 3-5 as workers at its parts supply chain and logistic firms were found to be positive with the coronavirus. Production at its production plant in Ayutt...

News  Updated at: 2021/08/05

-new Civic will be offered exclusively as a hybrid, becoming the latest model to feature the brand’s advanced e:HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) powertrain, and meeting the objective for all European mainstream models to feature electrified powertrains by 2022. Already powering the recently-launched Jazz and Jazz Crosstar, the 2020 CR-V as well as the all-new HR-V on sale later this year, the widely acclaimed hybrid powertrain will offer new Civic...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/24

not have enough auto parts to manufactured some of its car models. Honda’s Ayutthaya plant which makes SUV models has been suspended since May 4, 2021 and expected to start operation again on June 1, while production at its Prachin Buri plant which makes small cars such as Civic, City series, and Jazz, though slightly affected by the mentioned issues earlier, operates as usual at the moment.Besides Honda, Toyota and Isuzu confirmed that its pro...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/13

oximately 12.1% share of the Malaysian market. Its Q1/2021 performance is 62% higher YoY. Leading Toyota Malaysia’s sales in Q1 were the Vios and Hilux; updated in October 2020, the latter continues to lead the pick-up truck market with around 56% share in Q1/2021. With the third-generation Honda Jazz now at the end of its lifecycle, the Toyota Yaris has assumed leadership of the non-national hatchback segment, with an estimated market share of...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/08

he versatile Magic Seats that offer both 'fold-flat' or 'flip-up' seat flexibility, depending on cargo space required. Available in Europe from late 2021, the new HR-V is the latest model in Honda's line-up to wear the e:HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) badge, following the refreshed CR-V and all new Jazz that launched in 2020. It expands Honda's electrified line up as the brand moves further towards its goal of electrifying all of its European mai...

News  Updated at: 2021/02/18

ve performance. The all-new HR-V exemplifies Honda's commitment to achieving its ‘Electric Vision’ strategy that will see all of its European mainstream models electrified by 2022. The HR-V is the latest model in Honda's line-up to wear the e:HEV powertrain badging, joining the CR-V and all new Jazz which was launched in Europe last year. The new HR-V e:HEV will be unveiled on 18 February 2021.(Honda press release on January 18, 2021)...

News  Updated at: 2021/01/19

in 2019. Of total sales in 2020, Honda Brio contributed 54% or the biggest with sales of 43,021 units (Brio Satya’s 31,713 units and Brio RS’s 11,308 units). Meanwhile, sales of Honda HR-V 1.5L contributed 11,936 units or 15% contribution, while Honda Mobilio posted sales of 6,889 units. Honda Jazz sold 6,533 units and Honda CR-V’s sales reached 5,759 units. HPM’s sales in the month of December 2020 alone touched 9,887 units, an increase...

News  Updated at: 2021/01/18

4th generation Honda Jazz’s bookings made available in Singapore Reported on January 12, 2021, the 4th generation Honda Jazz is set to make its launch debut in Singapore soon, with local distributor Kah Motor is opening pre-orders for the B-segment model. The latest Jazz was first introduced at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show and will come with petrol and hybrid powertrains in Singapore. Priced from SGD 95,999, three main available variants of the J...

News  Updated at: 2021/01/15

d sales of 93,041 units recorded in 2020 (down around 26% from 2019), sitting on the top position of local passenger car market with approximately 27.5% market share. In 2020, Honda is also the top seller in 4 segments, namely subcompact/eco-subcompact (with 35,807 units of City and 15,568 units of Jazz sold), compact (with 18,249 units of Civic and 1,760 units of Civic hatchback sold), D-segment sedan (with Accord and Accord hybrid’s sales of ...

News  Updated at: 2021/01/12

vanced e-Call system, and thanks to these retains its 5 stars, despite its underwhelming performance in the frontal offset crash. Honda’s new electric supermini, the Honda e, represents the state of the art for green driving. It lacks some of the more advanced safety features present in the Honda Jazz but produces a respectable four-star rating in Euro NCAP’s latest tests, nevertheless. The more conventional Hyundai i10 brings up the rear in ...

News  Updated at: 2020/12/09

contributed 61% with sales of 4,013 units (of which Honda Brio Satya became the model with the highest sales for Honda with a total of 2,978 units and Honda Brio RS collected total sales of 1,035 units), followed by Honda HR-V 1.5L’s sales of 812 units, Honda Mobilio contributed 535 units, Honda Jazz’s sales reached 502 units, while sales of Honda CR-V reached 353 units.(From an article of Republika on November 15, 2020)...

News  Updated at: 2020/11/17

Euro NCAP gives five-star rating to new Honda Jazz e:HEV and Mazda MX-30 On November 12, Euro NCAP publishes its third round of results today, putting two small family cars to the test: the new Honda Jazz e:HEV and Mazda’s first all-electric vehicle, the MX-30. Both sign off with a complete set of stars. The Honda Jazz, first sold in Europe in 2002, now exclusively comes with a hybrid engine. Along with its modern drivetrain technology, the lat...

News  Updated at: 2020/11/13

d with a 10 mm lower height, and unchanged wheelbase is 2,600 mm long (platform is carried over but with improvements). For the RS e:HEV variant, Malaysia is the first country in the world to offer the City with Honda’s two-motor i-MMD hybrid system, which till now was only offered on the latest Jazz in the compact segment. The i-MMD also features in the hybrid variants of the Accord and CR-V. At the heart of the i-MMD system, which replaces ...

News  Updated at: 2020/10/14

SoundHound, U.S. provides voice AI platform for Honda new European models On August 27, U.S. based audio and speech recognition company SoundHound announced that it will integrate its Houndify voice AI platform into the new Honda e electric car and the top selling Honda Jazz in Europe. The voice-enabled Honda personal assistant is available on Honda e and select Honda Jazz models in French, German, Spanish, Italian, and English languages. Houndi...

News  Updated at: 2020/08/27

Honda Cars India launches new Jazz On August 26, Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) launched its premium hatchback New Honda Jazz. It will be powered by Honda’s well acclaimed and BS-VI compliant 1.2L i-VTEC gasoline engine in both manual and 7 speed CVT (continuously variable transmission) variants. The engine delivers a maximum power of 90 PS at 6,000 rpm and a torque of 110 Nm at 4,800 rpm. The engine has been mated with Honda’s advanced 5-speed...

News  Updated at: 2020/08/26