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Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India, the Japanese two wheeler manufacturer is increasing the production of the best selling vehicle, the Activa. The scooter has completed its sales target in July, 2015 and the company is manufacturing two lakh units of Activa at the Bangalore plant as considering of the heavy demand of this scooter on the upcoming festival season in the Indian market.
The Activa has already become a higher selling vehicle in the march of the this year as sold 2,07,270 units and put its name at first position in the list of 10 highest selling two wheeler in FY 2014-15.
According the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Honda company has increased production of Activa with 20 percent in the first quarter of this year. The company has reported 33 percent sales increased from April to July, 2015. The vehicle was sold 1,39,392 units in July, 2013 and 2,23,665 units sold in July, 2015, therefore total 60.45 percentage sales growth. The company has almost 60000 orders which are pending of Activa scooter. In July, 2015, Activa has beaten the Hero's Splendor series in sales of the two wheeler as where, Splendor has sold the 1,65,779 units, there Activa has succeeded to sale the 1,91,883 units.
Currently the Honda manufactures two wheeler in its 3 plants in India, which are located in Gurgaon , Alwar (Rajasthan) and Bangalore. Taking about the Plant of Honda whereof name is Narasapura which is situated in Bangalore and the plant is the hub of Activa scooter production. The capacity of this plant is 1.8 lakh units and the company wants to elaborate the plant as manufacture up to 2.4 lakh units of Activa till the end of 2016. The company has also decided to launch the new plant by the end of 2015 at Vithalpur, Gujrat where capacity of production almost 1.2 lakh units per year and where 3000 employees will work in commercial production. The new plant is being built with big amount of Rs. 1100 crores.
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