Mumbai, Sept. 26 -- Japanese auto major Honda Cars India (HCIL) has hit a major manufacturing and export landmark, announcing today that it has surpassed 200,000 cumulative units exported from its Indian operations. This achievement underscores the growing global acceptance of Honda's 'Made-in-India' models and reinforces the country's strength as a premium automotive manufacturing hub.

The celebrated milestone has been significantly fuelled by two key models: the Honda City sedan and the new mid-size SUV, the Honda Elevate, which together account for 78 percent of the total export volume.

Honda's export journey from India began with smaller volumes sent to neighbouring markets. The pace has accelerated dramatically in recent years:

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