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Skoda India is testing the Octavia in many cities. Last time Octavia was testing in Bangalore and Mumbai. Now it’s the turn for Pune. A white Skoda Octavia has seen testing in Pune. Unlike the other test mules this ones has LED day time running lights and Sun roof. which indicates that this is high end variant. Skoda hasn’t camouflage the new Octavia. This is the new strategy companies have been following for some time now. Ford is doing the same strategy with Eco Sport. This will makes the product more famous even before the launch. Skoda India will increase the ground clearance of Octavia to make it better for India. We also expect suspension tuning for India.

2013 Skoda Octavia will be first car in India to get Volkswagen MQB platform. New Skoda Octavia is longer and wider than the current Octavia which is Laura in India. Skoda will offer premium features in the Octavia. Interiors will be much more sophisticated. Skoda has increased the length and width of Octavia. Space in interior will be the best in segment. Skoda Octavia will be powered by 1.8 L TSI and 2.0 L TDI engine. We expect Skoda to also introduce 1.4 L TSI engine in Octavia in entry level variants. Skoda will launch the new Octavia Soon in India.

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Honda Brio is the first volume product from Honda for India.Honda brio and city is the two best selling models for Honda.Honda brio top the sales charts in December 2012.People really like the design of brio which is very attractive.One of the primary reason for buying a hatch back.Then Honda brio is one of the spacious cars in the segment.Honda first introduced four variants for brio EMT,SMT,SMT optional and VMT.Couple of months back Honda launched two more variants for brio EX MT which is priced just above the base model and also automatic brio.City users just love the Brio Automatic.Effortless and easy driving also given lots of women buyers for brio.

But still the package was not complete.Brio had couple of missing things.So Honda decided to Introduce a new Top end Model for Brio.Honda will add rear defogger and driver seat adjustment in brio which is the two important features brio was lacking.But still Honda cannot introduce rear wash wipe on brio.Because of the all glass design at the rear.It is not possible to give the feature.Honda name the new variant as Brio VX..Honda will launch the new variant by April this year.

Customers are waiting for Honda to introduce diesel engine in Brio.Honda brio diesel has caught testing many times.But Honda will bring the diesel engine first on Brio Amaze.if its turn to be a success then Honda will introduce the diesel engine on brio also.Honda is currently selling around 2000 Brio per month.With the introduction of new variant Honda is expecting more sales for Brio.

source : Autocar India