THREE YEARS AGO, writing about the facelift of the Amaze, I headlined the article as 'Not much to Amaze'. This week, after driving the new-generation model, I felt even this page may not be enough to write about its amazing capabilities.
Is it really that good? I drove it for a full day in Goa.
What's the Amaze?
It is Honda's sub-4 metre sedan - same segment as Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Hyundai Aura, Tata Tigor. The first generation came in 2013, second generation in 2018, and this is the third-generation model. It's powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine mated to MT/CVT gearbox options.
What about design?
This story is from the December 21, 2024 edition of Financial Express Kochi.
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