Honda Cars India (HCIL) has commenced commercial production at its passenger cars manufacturing unit at Tapukara village, Bhiwadi, in Alwar district of Rajasthan.

The company has rolled out its first car, 'Amaze sedan', at this plant. The project, spread over 450 acre, has an installed production capacity of 1,20,000 units per annum. HCIL has cumulatively invested Rs 3,526 crore in the project.

The facility is an integrated manufacturing unit having all functions of forging, press shop, power train shop, weld shop, paint shop, plastic moulding, engine assembly, frame assembly and engine testing resources.

The unit is the second plant of the company, which started its Phase-I operations in September 2008, with press shop and power train unit for engine components. With the commencement of Phase-II operations, the company's total installed production capacity has been increased to 2,40,000 units per annum in India.

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