Honda Cars Philippines, Inc., the official distributor of Honda vehicles in the country, received a total of six awards from the 2020-2021 Auto Focus People’s & Media’s Choice Awards. The Auto Focus People’s & Media’s Choice Awards (AFMCA) is an annual award-giving ceremony organized by Sunshine Television and Marketing Services, Inc. (STV).
The Honda Brio hatchback received the most awards with four in total
The awards were highlighted by the Honda Brio 2021 as it won in four categories under the Mini Sedan segment, namely Best Design, Best Engine Performance, Best Safety Features, and Best Value-for-Money.
The Brio is Honda’s entry to the local hatchback segment. It remains to be one of the most affordable and practical options for many Filipino car buyers. In 2019, the HCPI managed to sell 2,896 units, which makes the Brio the third best-selling unit in Honda’s local lineup next to the BR-V.
The 2020-2021 Auto Focus People’s & Media’s Choice Awards winners
The Honda Accord also won a Best Safety Features award but in the Midsize Sedan category. HCPI shared that this award embodies its commitment to providing innovation, safety, and advanced technology. Honda’s executive sedan comes with Honda Sensing that includes adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, collision mitigation braking, blind-spot monitoring, and more.
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Last on the list of awardees is the Honda Odyssey, bagging the Luxury Van/MPV of the Year award. The Honda Odyssey was first introduced in 1994 and is currently marketed to provide families with a modern and premium interior.
“We are indeed grateful to everyone from the Auto Focus People’s & Media’s Choice Awards for recognizing the Odyssey, Accord, and Brio this year. These awards provide a great drive to all of us at Honda in continuously working hard to assert our commitment of providing the unique best customer experience for everyone’s joy,” said Mr. Masahiko Nakamura, HCPI president.
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Know more about Honda Brio 2024
The 2024 Honda Brio is the Japanese automaker's entry into the local hatchback segment. It is considered to be the small hatchback option with a price ranging from Php 735,000 to Php 863,000. The small hatchback is regarded as the entry-level vehicle of the Japanese carmaker. It is available in four variants, including a Black Top option for the top-of-the-line RS variant.
Under the hood, a 1.2-liter i-VTEC gasoline engine is standard across the range, delivering 89 hp and 110 Nm of torque. Depending on the variant, the engine can be paired to either a 5-speed manual or an Earth Dreams continuously variable transmission (CVT). The Brio Philippines offers dimensions that span 3,798 mm in length, 1,682 mm in width, and 1,487 mm in height. The RS trim gets is a bit longer at 3,811mm. Rivals in the hatchback segment include the Toyota Wigo, Kia Picanto, and Suzuki Swift.
₱ 735,000 - ₱ 863,000
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