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Honda CR-V 2012 launch delayed

Honda CR-V 2012, the latest invent from Honda Motor is going to launch with a month delay due to the March 11, 2011 colossal earthquake in Japan. According to online sources, the delay in the release of the new Honda CR-V 2012 is due to the shortage in material supply which is caused by the massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami combined with nuclear radiation release. The highly awaited new edition Honda CR-V is going to reach U.S. dealers about a month later than earlier scheduled.

Published On May 06, 2011 02:34 PM By Vikas
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Furthermore, even after the launch of Honda CR-V 2012, the issues will persist due to finite supply of parts. As per speculations, the full production capacity will not start until late 2011 and this in turn will make the Honda CR-V 2012 price higher than normal.

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With most of the automobile manufacturing companies like Honda, Toyota and Nissan facing the same problem, the car market is going to see a bit of increment in the cars price tags. Moreover, as the 2011 Tohoku earthquake (officially: the Great East Japan Earthquake) laid down considerable impact on most of the automobile manufacturing units, getting back onto earlier status will be not be an easy task for them.

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Honda Motors is relying on CR-V 2012 for creating a milestone as the earlier editions of Honda CRV has been the best selling SUV in the U.S. for years. And the delay will not only kill Honda’s market share but also will benefit other SUV models like Ford Escape and Volkswagen Tiguan, which are considerably revised 2012 models.

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A totally people's person Vikas Yogi ventured into journalism 5 years ago. He started his career as a journalist for an online media agency, where he worked on few of their best online projects. Later on, he was given command of their entire content development division, where he single handedly managed and developed content for various domains ranging from Telecommunications, Electronics, Home Appliances, Fashion, Lifestyle to his favorite 'Automobiles'.

He has spent more than 3 years writing about the automobiles and being a car fanatic, he has got the right blend of enthusiasm and knowledge that is required to keep the readers' spirits up. Known for his wits and puns, Vikas is leading a team of journalists as an expert on automobiles but surely not limited to being one.

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