The first hybrid Honda HR-WORLD in Australia is the latest victim of delivery related delayswithin one month of sale.
According to Honda Australia Manager Stephen Collins, the all-new HR-V e:HEV L has suffered a “four-month wait” depending on the color specified if you order it today.
“One of the issues we are facing, like everyone else at the moment, is just supply,” Mr. Collins said.
“I think there is a reasonably healthy wait already [on HR-V hybrid]but we are working to fix that. “
Mr. Collins added that the basic gasoline-powered HR-V Vi X is “in fairly good supply”.
With prices from $45,000 to drive, 2022 Honda HR-V e: HEV ERROR provided by a 1.5 liter four-cylinder hybrid system develop system outputs 96kW (4000-8000 rpm) and 253Nm (0-3000 rpm). Drive is sent exclusively to the front axle via an e-CVT transmission with paddle shifters – which can be used to adjust regenerative braking intensity.
Honda claims the first HR-V hybrid in Australia is sold only 4.3L / 100km on the combined cycle, with emissions 98g/km of CO2.
While, HR-V Micro feature one 1.5 liter naturally aspirated 4-cylinder petrol engine developing 89kW (6600 rpm) and 145Nm (4300 rpm) with idle stop/start technology, front-wheel drive through a CVT continuously variable automatic transmission. Fuel consumption for the petrol model is listed at 5.8L / 100km on the mixed cycle.
The new generation arrives in Australia with a range of models returning to par, higher prices and a four-seat interior, partially offset by the inclusion of more standard equipment and technology as well as a hybrid option for the first time. locally.
It’s also important to note that the new HR-V is sourced from Japan, rather than Thailand like its predecessor, and Honda Australia has significantly cut operating costs with its new Low Cost Service program, for saw the first 5 visits scheduled for only $125.
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