AHMEDABAD: Car main, Honda Bikes and Scooters India (HMSI) Restricted on Monday introduced that it has inaugurated the third meeting line at its fourth two-wheeler manufacturing plant at Vithalapur, located some 79km from Ahmedabad. The Vithalapur plant has added an further manufacturing capability of some 6.5 lakh items. It will take the plant’s complete capability to 19.7 lakh items every year from the present capability of 13.2 lakh items every year.
Tsutsumu Otani, president, managing director and CEO, HMSI, stated, “To serve prospects extra effectively with pace, enterprise this capability growth plan will enhance HMSI’s complete annual manufacturing volumes considerably. HMSI’s Gujarat plant produces scooter fashions for home in addition to export markets which is able to assist us to proceed main the development of scooterization not simply in India however throughout the globe.”
Among the best-selling fashions of HMSI’s gearless two-wheeler phase together with the Honda Activa, Dio, Activa 125 and Dio 125 are manufactured on the Vithalapur plant in Gujarat. The plant additionally has a devoted engine line that serves as a base to fabricate international engines (for 250cc & above class two-wheelers) to serve the worldwide demand, like Thailand, US, Europe, Japan, amongst others.
The growth of the plant will additional add employment alternatives and the corporate stated it additionally plans to extend its feminine workforce within the space.
The corporate can be actively working in direction of its aim to attain carbon neutrality by 2030 on the Gujarat plant. It at the moment makes use of 75% electrical energy from renewable power sources (wind and solar energy), makes use of rainwater harvesting and is a zero liquid discharge and nil waste to landfill manufacturing facility.
Tsutsumu Otani, president, managing director and CEO, HMSI, stated, “To serve prospects extra effectively with pace, enterprise this capability growth plan will enhance HMSI’s complete annual manufacturing volumes considerably. HMSI’s Gujarat plant produces scooter fashions for home in addition to export markets which is able to assist us to proceed main the development of scooterization not simply in India however throughout the globe.”
Among the best-selling fashions of HMSI’s gearless two-wheeler phase together with the Honda Activa, Dio, Activa 125 and Dio 125 are manufactured on the Vithalapur plant in Gujarat. The plant additionally has a devoted engine line that serves as a base to fabricate international engines (for 250cc & above class two-wheelers) to serve the worldwide demand, like Thailand, US, Europe, Japan, amongst others.
The growth of the plant will additional add employment alternatives and the corporate stated it additionally plans to extend its feminine workforce within the space.
The corporate can be actively working in direction of its aim to attain carbon neutrality by 2030 on the Gujarat plant. It at the moment makes use of 75% electrical energy from renewable power sources (wind and solar energy), makes use of rainwater harvesting and is a zero liquid discharge and nil waste to landfill manufacturing facility.
