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  Car tested: 2010 Honda Jazz Active Price OTR Mumbai: 8,95,601/- MotorBeam rating: When Honda launched the Jazz, everyone had very high expectations. Many thought the company would re-invent the premium hatchback segment but sadly that wasn’t to happen. Initially the Jazz sold in decent numbers but once the honeymoon period was over, sales started [...]

Honda has launched another variant of its unpopular hatchback, the Jazz, and it will be known as the Jazz X. The Jazz X will get gray alloy wheels, basic things like fog lamps, sportier seats, USB connectivity with the music system, rear parcel shelf, font and rear mud flaps and an adjustable drivers seat. Honda [...]

Honda has launched a Select Edition of the Jazz to commemorate the celebration of ‘Car of the Year’ award won by the Jazz in India. The new edition will additionally feature alloy wheels, rear parcel shelf and front, rear mud guards. The Select Edition of Honda Jazz would start getting despatched to the Honda dealerships [...]

Honda has recalled 6,46,000 Fit/Jazz and City cars globally over a faulty window switch after a child died when fire broke out in a car last year. The recall includes 140,000 vehicles in the United States and covers the models sold in North America, South America, Europe, South Africa and Asia, but not Japan. Honda [...]

The Honda Jazz is clearly not doing well. Coming at a price range of Rs 6.98 lakh to Rs 7.33 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), dealers witnessed stock pile up last month with dwindling sales. Honda had produced 1,066 units of Jazz last month but only 269 units got sold. Many dealers have started offering special incentives [...]

Honda has shifted the European production of the Jazz from Japan to UK as it rolled out the first British built Honda Jazz off the production line in Swindon. Every year Honda sells more than 70000 units of Jazz in Europe. Few months back, production of the Civic and CR-V has to be temporarily shut [...]

Automatic transmission cars are becoming the in thing today. With traffic increasing and infrastructure deteriorating it comes as no surprise that automatic cars are becoming popular. Hyundai i20, Hyundai Verna, Honda City, Chevrolet Captiva, Honda City, Ford Endeavour, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mahindra Scorpio all have automatic variants and its time for the Honda Jazz to follow. Honda will be launching a automatic variant of [...]

Honda recognises that a lot of potential customers for the Jazz might want more than a puny 1.2-litre engine under the hood. Considering that the Honda Jazz shares its platform with the City, Honda is considering slotting the 1.5-litre 110bhp engine from the City under the Jazz’s bonnet but not before 2010. This engine would [...]

Honda Siel Cars India managed to book 2,032 units of the Jazz within 20 days of its its launch. Honda Jazz is being manufactured at HSCI’s facility in Greater Noida, U.P. with localisation level of 77%, to be scaled up in phases. Bookings for the Honda Jazz have been a runway hit at the company’s [...]

Honda Jazz has managed to garner 1,000 bookings within the first week of its launch. The Honda Jazz is being manufactured at Honda’s facility in Greater Noida, U.P. with localisation level of 77%, to be scaled up in phases. Bookings for the Honda Jazz have been a runway hit at the company’s vast distribution network [...]