Honda launches BR-V in Thailand

Honda, which is all set to display the BR-V crossover at the Auto Expo in New Delhi in early February, today officially launched the three-row, seven-seat vehicle in Thailand.  that addresses active lifestyles of customers in sub-compact segment with its tough and solid exterior design.

The new Honda BR-V, produced by Honda Automobile (Thailand), is powered by a 1.5-litre engine that develops 117bhp and equipped with a new Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The engine is compatible with E85 fuel. 

Pitak Pruittisarikorn, Chief Operating Officer of Honda Automobile (Thailand), said: “At present, customers are increasingly interested in SUVs. Honda has been coping with SUV demands in the upper segment with the CR-V, and in 2014, we launched the HR-V to capture the demands in mid-range segment of this market with excellent feedback. To continue on the success of these two SUVs and fully respond to the demands of all customer segments, especially the largest group of customers in sub-compact category, we are introducing the new BR-V as the new addition that will redefine values in this class of SUV.”