Following stiff competition from rival models in the same segment, sharp decline in sales and frequent petrol price hike in the domestic market, Honda Siel Cars India Ltd., leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, launched the revamped version of Honda City with striking new looks, added features and reduced price by about Rs 50,000 at Rs 6.99 lakh, said the company.

Honda Siel Cars India will recall 8532 units of 2nd Generation City sedans that were sold in 2007 to replace a fault Power Window Switch. Honda Motor Co announced on Friday it would recall a total 6,6,000 units of the Fit/Jazz and City models globally, including 140,000 in the United States.

Honda Siel Cars India launched its maiden compact car Honda Jazz in the Indian market. Priced the 1.2-liter Honda Jazz is available between Rs 6.98 lakh and 7.33 lakh (US $15,511- 16,289). The Honda Jazz comes with a 2+2 years or 80,000 kms warranty and 4 years Roadside Assistance as standard value for all Jazz buyers.