New 2016 Honda Accord is Open for Booking Now!

Petaling Jaya, 1 August 2016 – Here’s a bit of exciting news for Honda fans – Honda Malaysia has just announced that the new 2016 Honda Accord is now open for booking, starting 1 August 2016 onwards at all 88 Honda authorised dealers nationwide. Deliveries are expected to begin after its official launch, scheduled for the third quarter of 2016. Now is the time to quickly get in touch with your favourite Honda dealer and put your name down for one, because like all new Honda cars, the new Accord is likely to end up with a long waiting list.

The ever popular Honda Accord has been a favourite since the first model was launched in 1976. The Accord has grown quite a bit since then, and is a full sized ‘D’ segment car with dimensions bordering on the next higher up ‘E’ class.

Introduced in Malaysia in 2001, the Accord is Honda Malaysia’s flagship model with a cumulative sales figure exceeding 75,000 units as at 30th July 2016. The 9^th Generation Accord which was launched at the end of 2013 accounts for more than 23,000 units on Malaysian roads. The multi-award winning Accord has also won 10 honours in various Car of the Year awards from 2003 to 2015 in Malaysia – a testament of its popularity among Malaysians.

The New Accord will be available in three variants, namely the 2.0 VTi, 2.0 VTi-L and 2.4 VTi-L.

A brand new colour – Obsidian Blue Pearl will be introduced in the New Accord. Other new colours that will be introduced to the New Accord line-up are White Orchid Pearl and Lunar Silver Metallic. The New Accord will also be available in Modern Steel Metallic and Crystal Black Pearl.

The New Accord is a face-lifted model, with new front and rear bumpers. From the front, the New Accord is sleek forward with solid wing face design, with LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and a new front headlight design. The rear also gets LED combination lamps, while the wheels are treated to a new alloy rim designs.

Honda Malaysia believes that the New Accord will attract many Malaysian consumers, be it existing or potential owners who are planning to upgrade their lifestyle and driving.

The New Accord will be on a road tour from 12 August 2016 to 4 September 2016. Updates on locations of the road tour are available on www.honda.com.my.

Get a closer look at the New Accord at:

Klang Valley:

12 August 2016

* Kuala Selangor, Selangor

13 August 2016

* Klang

14 August 2016

* Petaling Jaya, Selangor

* Putrajaya

East Coast:

19 August 2016

* Kota Bharu, Kelantan

20 August 2016

* Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu

21 August 2016

* Kuantan, Pahang

Northern:

26 August 2016

* George Town, Penang

27 August 2016

* George Town, Penang

28 August 2016

* George Town, Penang

* Ipoh, Perak

Southern:

2 September 2016

* Johor Bahru Town, Johor

3 September 2016

* Muar, Johor

4 September 2016

* Melaka Town, Melaka