Honda confirms factory in Itirapina and will Fit category template

Honda confirmed on Wednesday, 07, which will build a new automobile factory in Brazil. The site chosen is the little-known town of Itirapina, 200 km from São Paulo and 100 of Sumaré, where its main factory today and where to get all the administrative area of the company.
The automaker said in a somewhat ambiguous that the new manufacturing unit of Itirapina will house the Assembly line of a model "category of the Fit". Literally, this could be interpreted as the model itself on its new generation, but it is believed that such a model is a new smaller car, probably a hatch. Still, according to found the newspaper Valor Econômico, this car won't be cheap like the Toyota Etios and the Hyundai HB20. The idea is to sell it for just under $ 50,000.
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On the other hand, the Honda acknowledges that the two factories will be interchangeable. The idea is that any national model can be done both in Sumaré as in Itirapina, so there will be more flexibility in production, even more that the company will launch by the end of 2014 the SUV derived from the new platform of the Fit. With that, Honda will have five national models in 2015 against three today: Civic, City, Fit, Fit family SUV and the new compact.