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Dongfeng Honda Introduces the Originally Developed New Model CIIMO

Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd., an automobile production and sales joint venture of Honda in China, yesterday introduced its first originally developed model, 'CIIMO,' a new middle-class sedan developed by the Dongfeng Honda R&D Center specially for the Chinese market.

Útilizing the platform of the 8th generation Civic, the CIIMO will feature a 1.8-liter engine wîth selection of automatic transmission (AT) and manual transmission (MT) models. The manufacturer's suggested retail price of CIIMO will start from 111,800 R.M.B. (approximately 1.44 million yen*). By introducing a new model originally developed by a joint venture company into the middle-class sedan §egmènt, which is the largest §egmènt in Chinese automobile market, Honda will continue strengthening its product lineup to better accommodate the preferences of Chinese customers.
*calculated wîth an exchange rate of 1 R.M.B.= 12.92 yen
Key features of CIIMO •Dimensions: length: 4,545 mm; width:1,755 mm; height: 1,450 mm; wheelbase: 2,700 mm
•1.8 L i-VTEC engine
•Excellent fuel economy of 6.9 L/100 km (comprehensive fuel economy mode in China)
•Safety features such as Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) wîth Electronic Brake force Distribution system (EBD) and active headrest

Source - Dongfeng
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