** Shares of KPIT Technologies KPIE.NS rise as much as
3.71%, most intraday gain in over five weeks, to 807.40 rupees
** Tech firm, which is focused on automobile engineering and
mobility solutions, announces partnership to help Honda's
digital transformation
** KPIE will share its domain and software expertise in
autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, in-vehicle
infotainment and platform software with Honda
** About 780,916 shares of KPIE change hands as of 11:42
a.m. IST, nearly half the 30-day avg of 1.86 mln shares -
Refinitiv data
** Of the nine analysts tracking KPIE, five maintain "buy",
two suggest "hold" and two recommend "sell"; median TP is 700
rupees - Refinitiv data
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463))