Honda announced today that the all-new 2009 Fit will make its world debut at the New York Auto Show, a model that according to the company will "reconfirm that small can in fact be big."
Next to it Honda will also unveil a prototype version of the 2009 Pilot, set to debut in spring 2008, and emphasizes authentic SUV styling, clever and more accommodating interior packaging and advanced technologies for safety, fuel efficiency and convenience. The FCX Clarity will also make it New York debut.
Press release after the jump.
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Another model presented by Mugen at the Tokyo Auto Salon was the Fit F154 SC, a concept that, as the company says, wants to make young people being interested in models like Type-R and Fit.
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The third model that Honda will unveil at the Tokyo Auto Salon is the Fit Luxe’ster.
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In Japan.
But, it may be a sign of things to come elsewhere.
The
Honda Fit has passed the
Toyota Corolla as the best-seller in Japan, with Fit sales increasing by more than 100% in November over the previous year level. To this point, the Corolla had been the top-seller in Japan for over a year. But, its sales dropped 10% last month.
Despite that, the Fit was the only Honda that cracked the top ten in Japanese domestic sales, with 8 of the other top spots taken by (..
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Honda Fit will go on sale in Japan on 26 October and Mugen has already prepared a a wide range of accessories for the newly redesigned hatchback.
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