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Honda Cars at 1.3% in Apr 2026 — share stable MoM

Honda Cars at 1.3% in Apr 2026 — share stable MoM. FY 2025-26 YTD share 1.3% on 60,971 registrations. 4 active nameplates in portfolio. Recent exits: Jazz, WR-V.

Latest month

5.3K

Market share

1.3%

MS change

+0.0 pp

FY 25-26 MS

1.3%

Industry figures — Honda Cars

Registrations, growth, market share, MS change, FY 25-26, and active model count (national All India basis).

#OEMRegistrationsGrowth MoMMS %MS chg (pp)FY 25-26 regFY 25-26 MSModels
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Honda Cars at 1.3% in Apr 2026 — share stable MoM

5.3KLatest month-6.7%1.3%+0.061.0K1.3%4

Active models (4)

  • City

    Sedan · Petrol, CNG

  • Amaze

    Compact Sedan · Petrol, CNG

  • City e:HEV

    Sedan Hybrid · Strong Hybrid

  • Elevate

    Compact SUV · Petrol

What came & what went

  • 2023 · product

    Elevate SUV launch — petrol/CNG focus

    Honda's first India SUV. Petrol and CNG only — no diesel. Signals Honda's post-diesel India strategy.

  • 2022 · exit

    Jazz, WR-V, Civic discontinued — portfolio pruned

    Honda exits Jazz, WR-V and Civic India. Portfolio narrows to City, Amaze and City hybrid. Diesel effectively ends.

  • 2022 · product

    City e:HEV strong hybrid launch

    Honda enters strong hybrid with City e:HEV. Premium positioning at ₹19L. Full hybrid, not mild.

  • 2020 · exit

    Diesel volumes collapse — BS6 transition shock

    Honda diesel volumes fall sharply in BS6 transition. Jazz, WR-V diesel never recover commercial viability.

  • 2014 · product

    Diesel portfolio peaks — Amaze, City, Jazz, WR-V diesel

    Honda diesel reaches peak. City diesel and Amaze diesel key volume drivers in mid sedan/compact segment.

  • 2012 · product

    CNG City, Amaze — strong CNG volumes

    Honda CNG City and Amaze become consistent sellers. CNG volumes grow steadily through 2019.

Discontinued nameplates in timeline: Accord, CR-V, Civic, Jazz, Brio