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Prius Top-Seller Again in Japan in July; Up Almost 4x Year-on-Year

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The Honda Fit is still the volume leader from January-July, with 82,592 units total. The Fit was a distant second to Prius in July, with 17,003 units sold, followed by the Toyota Vitz (12,366 units) and the Honda Insight (10,210 units). Almost 10% of these were placed through the scrappage scheme.

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Honda Cars India to offer loyalty benefits for returning customers

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Honda Cars India introduces loyalty benefits for returning customers, applicable to those owning a Honda car, two-wheeler, or power product. …Read More Honda Cars is offering loyalty benefits on selected models. Honda Cars India has announced new benefits for its loyal returning customers. lakh (ex-showroom).

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UMTRI study finds US and China could turnover more than 90% of LDV fleet to alternative powertrains by 2050 under very aggressive penetration scenarios

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very aggressive model of penetration; Establish vehicles-in-use, scrappage, and sales estimates for vehicles in the fleet using the old technology/fuels and vehicles using the alternative powertrains/fuels; and. Motors; Honda R&D Americas; Nissan Technical Center North America; and Toyota.

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Polk forecasts global new vehicle auto sales to reach 77.7M in 2012, up 6.7%; expects China sales to grow 16% while US sales recovery slows

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Austerity plans will prevent governments in Europe from boosting 2012 sales through scrappage programs and other incentives offered in previous years. European sales are expected to be flat or down slightly, to just over 19 million units, according to Polk. Brands in the US.

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Scrappage scheme scrap ends

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Carmakers are back on board the scrappage scheme following yesterday’s fiasco which saw the like of Ford and Honda suspend their participation in the scheme while issues over VAT payments were cleared up. Tags: Ford Green credentials Honda incentive scrappage scheme suspend.

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US set to get car scrappage scheme

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The US is set to be the next country to introduce a car scrappage scheme, the Financial Times reports. The original planned scrappage incentive was changed after foreign carmakers and their dealership networks protested that it ignored the contribution companies like Toyota and Honda make to the US economy.

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Honda is offering benefits up to ₹90,000 on the City, Elevate and City eHEV

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Additionally, those who have scrapped their older cars may also request the dealers for scrappage benefits if they possess a valid scrapping certificate. Related watch: Honda Elevate SUV: First drive review Honda City discount The Honda City has always been one of the most popular sedans of the Indian market.

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