Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: Another car in India with ADAS suite
The third generation Honda Amaze will be the latest addition in the list of cars available in India with ADAS suite. The Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) onboard the new Amaze comes as a key feature addition from the Japanese carmaker, which certainly would enhance its appeal to consumers. Also, with this, Honda Amaze becomes another mass-market car with ADAS suite.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: Don’t expect any change mechanically
The 2024 Honda Amaze will use the same 1.2-litre four-cylinder SOHC i-VTEC petrol engine that works in the old model. This petrol engine is capable of churning out 88 bhp peak power and 110 Nm of maximum torque. The transmission options include five-speed manual gearbox and CVT automatic unit, which remain same as the current model.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: Will Amaze be able to propel growth in a shrinking segment?
The sub-compact sedan space in India currently has only four models, namely the Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Hyundai Aura, Honda Amaze and Tata Tigor. Despite being an affordable sedan segment, this category has been losing its market share gradually overt the last few years, owing to the huge demand for SUVs and crossovers. In fact, sub-compact sedan is not the only segment that is witnessing shrinking market share, but the hatchbacks too are witnessing the same fate. However, despite this decline, the sub-compact segment still has its own charm and takers. Maruti Suzuki Dzire currently holds almost 61% of the share in this segment, which the OEM tried to boost with the fourth-generation model that was launched few weeks back. Now, it is to see how third-generation Honda Amaze performs in this space.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: Sub-compact sedan segment to get a boost
With the launch of the new Honda Amaze, the sub-compact sedan segment in India will see a boost. Interestingly, the third generation Honda Amaze comes just a few weeks after the launch of the fourth generation Maruti Suzuki Dzire. Both the Honda Amaze and Maruti Suzuki Dzire are key players in this segment along with other models like Hyundai Aura and Tata Tigor.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: New teaser video reveals key details
Ahead of the December 4 launch, Honda Cars shared the final teaser video of the upcoming Amaze 2024 sedan. The video, released on Monday, shows key changes the new Amaze will get including its front face and lighting system. The grille of the new Amaze will now look more similar to the latest Honda cars like the Elevate SUV. The headlight and the taillight units have also been updated. They are sleeker now and has a clear influence from the light system seen in the Honda City sedan.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: Leaked interior features
The latest leaked video of the new Honda Amaze has also revealed several details about the new and updated features inside the cabin of the sedan. Here is a first look at the upgraded touchscreen infotainment system that will be part of the Amaze 2024. The screen measures 8 inches in size and will offer compatibility with both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. We will have to wait and see if Honda will introduce wireless connectivity in the new Amaze.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: How the sedan evolved through three generations
The Amaze sedan has evolved its looks and features ever since the first generation of the model was launched in India back in January 2014. The Amaze had a completely different design in its first generation when the front face had more influence from other Honda cars like Brio among others. The first major facelift of the Amaze in 2016 when the carmaker updated the exterior design and interior looks. In the second generation, which was launched in 2018, the Amaze received a bolder front face with a thick chrome band above the grille besides other changes.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: The best-selling Honda car in India?
The Amaze is one of the best-selling cars from the Japanese auto giant in India since its launch a decade ago. Within eight years, the Amaze achieved its major sales landmark of selling five lakh units across India. The sales number has increased further in the last couple of years. Honda expects the new Amaze to bolster its position in the sub-compact segment and increase its sales when it arrives in its new avatar later today.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: New Amaze fully leaked ahead of debut
Ahead of Honda Amaze 2024 launch today, the top-end variant of the sedan has been leaked fully with details about how it looks and what it offers. A video shared on social media shows the Amaze 2024 in a new shade of red exterior colour. The current generation of the Amaze is offered in five exterior colour options which include Lunar Silver Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Golden Brown Metallic and Meteoroid Grey Metallic. Besides the new shade of red, Honda has also been spotted testing the Amaze 2024 with a new blue exterior colour theme. Expect the new Amaze 2024 to be offered with more exterior colour options than its predecessors.
Honda Amaze 2024 launch updates: Where it all started
Honda Cars launched the Amaze sedan in India for the first time more than a decade ago when the Japanese auto giant introduced the sub-compact sedan back in April, 2013. It was the first Honda car in India which was offered with both petrol and diesel powertrains. However, down the years, Honda has withdrawn diesel engine option on the Amaze and the existing model is being sold only with petrol engine.
Hello and welcome to the live launch of Honda Amaze 2024
Thank you for joining us for the launch of the Honda Amaze 2024. It promises to be a grand launch event here in Delhi as the Amaze sub-compact sedan is all set to get its latest avatar with major changes since the model last underwent a facelift almost six years ago.
