Honda cars have always been popular in India. One reason that they are losing to rivals is the lack of diesel variants. Now, the popular Japanese manufacturer officially unveiled its 1.6-litre diesel engine at the Geneva motor show today. Honda claims that their 1.6 diesel is the lightest engine in its category and is expected to have 95g/km of CO2 emissions, This motor will find its home under the hood of the new Civic later this year.“With our Earth Dream Technology, we aim to be number one in terms of engine emissions within three years,” said Honda Motor Europe president Manuba Nishiru.The 1596cc oilburner pumps out a power of 118 horses and churns out 30.55kgm of torque.