Honda Struggles in India

The face-lifted 2012 Honda City, note the gas cap placement

Honda Siel Cars of India continues to face production problems and sluggish sales following a disruption of components supply to the Thailand production facility. The Thailand floods earlier in 2011 has hit Honda Siel Cars of India hard, creating severe sales shortages and severe production constraints. However, Honda has said that deliveries and production of the revamped 2012 Honda City will begin at the end of this month.

Honda Siel Cars of India has had a bleak month in December 2011, compared to the 5000+ sales made in the same month in 2010, 2011 reported a little over 1000 sales.