Honda plans six FY27 launches in India to claw back share from 1%
Honda Cars India lines up six FY27 launches—including its first BEV, a sub-4m SUV and a mid-size SUV—to reverse a market share slide from 4% in FY20 to 1% in FY26. The premium ZR-V, with 8 lakh global units sold since 2022, returns via the import route.
What happened
Honda Cars India plans six new launches in FY27, including its first BEV, sub-4m SUV and mid-size SUV, to revive market share that fell from 4% to 1%. Re-enters
Key facts
- 6 launches FY27
- market share 4% FY20 to 1% FY26
- ZR-V 8 lakh units global sales since 2022
Why this matters
Honda's import-led ZR-V revival plus a localized BEV roadmap opens partnership windows in EV supply chains, charging infrastructure, and dealer network rebuilds as the OEM scrambles to rebuild relevance.