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Honda Cars India Crosses 2 Lakh Export Milestone in India, City and Elevate Highest Contributors
Honda's Indian passenger car division has achieved a significant milestone by exporting over 200,000 units, supporting the Indian government's goal of establishing the country as a global automotive production hub. Initially, Honda exported limited units to neighboring nations and later expanded to left-hand drive markets, including Turkey and Mexico. The Honda City and Elevate models constitute 78% of these exports. Management emphasizes that this achievement highlights the global appeal of India-made vehicles and reinforces their commitment to the 'Make in India' initiative.
Atul Bandhu
Updated Sep 25, 2025, 03:16 PM IST
Honda Crosses 2 Lakh Car Export Milestone from India
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The Indian passenger car division of the Japanese automaker, Honda has today announced that the company has crossed the 2 lakh units export milestone. This feat achieved by the company also aligns with the Indian government’s vision of making India a global automotive production hub for the world with the ‘Made-in-India, for the world’ initiative.
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Honda India Car Exports
Honda commenced exports from India by shipping limited units to neighbouring countries. The data shared by the company highlights that it primarily exported cars to SADC countries till 2021, to which it had initially sported about 50,000 units. Honda then extended its export operations from India to left-hand drive (LHD) markets like Turkey, Mexico and Middle East, to which it exported 50,000 units in the next 2.5 years.
The company has highlighted that it has achieved the last 1 lakh units exports landmark in the last 2 years. This marks a significant rise in the company’s car exports from India. The company has offered an insight which highlights that Honda City and Elevate account for 78 percent of its total exports with products like Brio, Amaze, Mobilio, Jazz, BR-V, City e:HEV, CRV and accord account for the rest.
Honda even exports the ‘Made in India’ Elevate SUV to its hometurn in Japan where it is renamed as WR-V. Overall Honda Cars India has exported PVs to 33 countries.
Management’s Viewpoint
Kunal Behl, Vice President, Marketing & Sales, Honda Cars India Ltd. said, “Achieving 200,000 export units fills Honda Cars India with immense pride. This milestone underscores the global recognition of our India-made cars. It also reflects the dedication of our skilled teams and robust manufacturing capabilities. Exports are an integral part of HCIL’s business and revenue strategy, and we remain committed to strengthening this area going forward. We are dedicated to the ‘Make in India’ initiative, serving both our domestic market and global customers.”
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