New Gen Honda Amaze 2
New Honda Amaze First Drive review: Next generation or facelift?

Honda may be the last major carmaker in India to enter the compact SUV segment with the Elevate. They've launched a very impressive product, but their late entry means they've lost much of the market share to rival brands that have been in the compact SUV market for almost a decade. The subcompact sedan segment, on the other hand, tells a different story. The Honda Amaze has been around for a while now and is doing quite well. It is the company's best-selling model and has helped drive steady sales for Honda Cars India. The problem now is that the growing trend of SUVs, outside of commercial (taxi) sales, is pulling compact car buyers away from sedans and toward taller, more rugged-looking models. That's probably why we don't see many updates in the compact sedan category. Thankfully, after the Maruti Suzuki Dzire, the Honda Amaze finally gets a major update. The company calls it the next (third) all-new model, but…