<p>Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) on Sunday reported a 13 per cent decline in domestic sales to 7,874 units for April.</p>.<p>The company had sold 9,072 units in the domestic market during April 2021, HCIL said in a statement.</p>.<p>Exports last month stood at 2,042 units against 970 units in April 2021.</p>.<p>"The customer sentiment continues to show improvement and positivity, which is reflected in strong demand. However, the supply chain issues remain a challenge for the industry, which is impacting the ability to meet the growing demand," HCIL Director (Marketing and Sales) Yuichi Murata said.</p>.<p>The automaker is hopeful that the situation improves sooner than later so that the demand-supply equation can be more balanced, he added.</p>.<p>"On our new City e:HEV, we have received an overwhelming response from the market, reaffirming the preference for a strong electric hybrid model in the mainstream segment. We will be launching this segment-defining product on May 4, 2022," Murata noted.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>
<p>Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) on Sunday reported a 13 per cent decline in domestic sales to 7,874 units for April.</p>.<p>The company had sold 9,072 units in the domestic market during April 2021, HCIL said in a statement.</p>.<p>Exports last month stood at 2,042 units against 970 units in April 2021.</p>.<p>"The customer sentiment continues to show improvement and positivity, which is reflected in strong demand. However, the supply chain issues remain a challenge for the industry, which is impacting the ability to meet the growing demand," HCIL Director (Marketing and Sales) Yuichi Murata said.</p>.<p>The automaker is hopeful that the situation improves sooner than later so that the demand-supply equation can be more balanced, he added.</p>.<p>"On our new City e:HEV, we have received an overwhelming response from the market, reaffirming the preference for a strong electric hybrid model in the mainstream segment. We will be launching this segment-defining product on May 4, 2022," Murata noted.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>