Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd has just issued a statement – they are quite pleased with the government’s decision to extend import duty and excise duty exemption for hybrid vehicles until 31st December 2011 with excise duty to be given full exemption. An internal review will be done and a new revised price structure for the Honda Civic Hybrid will be announced when the internal review has been completed.
Interestingly, Honda Malaysia also said that it is also looking to extending its hybrid vehicle line-up. Other than the Civic Hybrid, Honda also has the Honda Insight, Honda CR-Z, and the Honda Jazz Hybrid in its stables. Which would you rather see launched in Malaysia?
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Comments express strong interest in Honda bringing in hybrid models like the CR-Z and Insight, with many advocating for prices below RM100k to boost sales. Several commenters favor the sportier CR-Z, citing its stylish design and potential for manual transmission, while some prefer the more practical Insight for affordability and family use. There is discussion about pricing, with expectations around RM90k to RM100k, and hope that Honda will offer competitive options to challenge Toyota Prius. Enthusiasts are eager for Honda Malaysia to meet demand, with some mentioning the need for four-door hybrids. Overall, the sentiment is optimistic, emphasizing the importance of affordable, eco-friendly vehicles and looking forward to Honda's decisions in 2011.