Honda raises car prices for second time this year
Honda has increased price of vehicles for the second time this year.
KARACHI (Web Desk) - Honda Atlas for the second time since the beginning of 2018 has increased the price of vehicles between Rs 30,000 to Rs 100,000 due to rupee devaluation and rise in the cost of the steel prices.
The new prices of Honda Civic i-VTEC and i-VTEC Oriel are Rs2.599 million and Rs 2.749 million, respectively, according to the pricelist, increasing the price by Rs 100,000 per model, the price list of the company said..
City’s manual 1.3L is now available for Rs 1.729 million, City 1.3L’s Prosmatec variant is now priced at for Rs 1.869 million, from previous price of Rs 1.699 million and Rs 1.839 million respectively.
City’s Manual (1,500cc) now reached to Rs 1.789 million, City’s Prosmatec (1,500cc) is now valued at Rs 1.929 million, showing an increase of Rs 30,000 per unit. City Aspire Manual (1,500cc) is priced at Rs 1.939 million and City Aspire Prosmatec (1,500cc) has become costlier to Rs 2.079 million, showing a price rise of Rs 50000 per model.
The company also announced price increase of BR-V models, all the three variants in the same umbrella recorded an increase of Rs 35,000 for each of the models. The new BR-V MT reached to Rs 2.134 million, BR-V CVT is Rs 2.284 million and Rs 2.384 million respectively.
“Since the beginning of 2018, consumers pocket has been robbed by the automobile companies and the government and other authorizes have been silent over the price increase”, said HM Shehzad, chairman All Pakistan Automotive Dealers Association. Beside high price, the consumers have to premium on these models in the range of Rs 100000 to Rs 250,000 per unit to get speedy delivery.
Last month Indus Motors makers of Toyota cars increased the price of their variants, for the third time on the back of rupee devaluation.
The prices of Corolla XLI and XLI AT have been increased by Rs50,000. XLI will now be sold at Rs1.94 million while XLI AT will be sold for Rs2.02 million.
Prices of Corolla GLI variants have been increased by Rs100,000. The price of Corolla Altis 1.6 has been increased by Rs100,000 while the prices of Altis 1.8 MT and CVT have been increased by Rs150,000.
Prices of Grande MT SR and Grande CVT SR have been increased by Rs150,000 and Rs135,000, respectively.