Date:07/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/08/07/stories/2008080752302100.htm

Back Honda unveils CBF Stunner in Pune

Our Bureau

Pune, Aug. 6 Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd, the 100 per cent owned two-wheeler subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, on Wednesday launched CBF Stunner for the Pune market.

Talking to presspersons, Mr K. Rattan, Head, Sales and Marketing, said the company is estimating sales of about 80,000 units within the next seven months in the country.

He noted that of this, about 30 per cent is expected to come from the western region.

Mr Rattan said the company is also looking at production capacity increase at its plant.

He said the plant has two lines with a total production capacity of 12 lakh vehicles. The capacity could be increased to touch 15 lakh vehicles. ).

The increase in production capacity would depend on demand, the Honda official said, and it is estimated that the demand for motorcycles would be more.

Mr Rattan said the company is also increasing its dealer network in the country.