The Honda Foundation Lends a Helping Hand
Mar 24, 2010
The Honda Foundation and Austral Honda in Queensland, has given a helping hand to the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation (QLD) with a donation of almost $30,000 to purchase a cryogenic storage facility (called a Dewar vapour phase storage unit) to assist with research into childhood cancers. ... Continue reading
Toyota's Quality Score Drops 20% in ALG Spring 2010 PQS, from 1st to 6th Place
Mar 22, 2010
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--ALG, Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. and the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data, today announced that Toyota suffered a sharp drop from 1st to 6th place among mainstream brands in ALGâs Spring 2010 Automotive Consumer Attitudes Survey, leaving Honda ... Continue reading
Mar 19, 2010
Honda Australia announces the appointment of its new Managing Director and CEO, Mr. Satoshi Matsuzawa, who will commence with Honda Australia on 1 April. ... Continue reading
2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 4WD Review
Mar 18, 2010
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 4WD Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 271 hp @ 6,200 rpm/24 lb.-ft. @ 5,000 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 110.1 in. Length/Width/Height: 196.8 x 74.7 x 65.7 in. Tires: P225/60R18 Cargo volume: 25.7/53.9 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Honda on Show at Farm World 2010
Mar 18, 2010
Honda Australia will once again feature at Warragul's Farm World exhibition, taking place in Lardner Park from March 25 to 28 this year. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Owner Loyalty Speeds Past Honda, Replaces Toyota to Take No. 1 Spot, According to One Study
Mar 15, 2010
Hyundai Values Outperform Segment; Sonata Recently Breaks into Top 10 Most-Researched New Vehicles List IRVINE, Calif., March 15 -- According to the latest Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com Market Intelligence data, brand loyalty for Hyundai recently surpassed that of Honda and Toyota, leading Hyundai's brand loyalty to the ... Continue reading
Establishment of CHAdeMO Association in Japan to Promote Electric Vehicles
Mar 15, 2010
CHAdeMO is a trade name of quick charging method that this Association is proposing globally as an industry standard. "CHAdeMO" is an abbreviation of "CHArge de MOve", equivalent to "charge for moving", and is a pun for "O cha demo ikaga desuka" in Japanese, meaning "Let's have a tea while charging" in English. ... Continue reading
PRO Honda: Look After Your Honda Like a Pro
Mar 12, 2010
The PRO Honda range has been revised to give customers a wider choice of Honda aftersales care and to keep their Honda in showroom condition. ... Continue reading
After a Rocky Start, Honda's CR-Z Joins U.S. Hybrid Derby
Mar 9, 2010
Honda Motor Co.'s new CR-Z sporty hybrid is the car that nearly wasn't. According to Automotive News, the hatchback was almost killed twice because engineers weren't convinced it was a unique concept and because U.S. bosses originally didn't want it. When Norio Tomobe was appointed chief engineer of the project in the ... Continue reading
Honda Launches New Body And Paint Programme
Mar 8, 2010
Honda (UK) has launched the Honda Accident Repair Programme (HARP), which manages the repair of customer cars after an accident. The new programme offers benefits such as a guaranteed replacement car regardless of accident type and significantly raises the industry benchmark for customer service in this area. ... Continue reading
Honda Begins Sales of All-new Automobile Driving Simulator Developed for Traffic Safety Education
Mar 4, 2010
Tokyo, Mar 2, 2010 - - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. began sales throughout Japan of an all-new automobile driving simulator, which underwent a full model change, developed for the purpose of traffic safety education.To further enhance the ability of driver trainees to recognize and understand potential risks, a new function w ... Continue reading
The Honda Foundation Helps CareFlight Patients Breathe Easy
Mar 4, 2010
NRMA CareFlight patients in New South Wales can now breathe easier, thanks to a recent donation of $30,000 from The Honda Foundation and Trivett Honda in Paramatta ... Continue reading
Speech by Mr. Takanobu Ito President and CEO, Honda Motor Co.
Mar 4, 2010
Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen. I am very pleased to join you today at the Geneva Motorshow. I would like to talk about Honda's vision of the future, by linking it to our past ... Continue reading
Revolutionary Honda 3R-C Concept Makes its Geneva Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 2, 2010
GENEVA - March 2, 2010: The Honda 3R-C, a revolutionary one-person battery electric vehicle concept, made its world debut in Geneva today alongside the EV-N concept, which was displayed for the first time in Europe. Both the three-wheeled 3R-C concept, which envisions a single occupant vehicle for zero emission commuti ... Continue reading
American Honda Reports February 2010 Sales
Mar 2, 2010
Honda Division up 12.2 percent; Acura Division up 16.7 percent TORRANCE, Calif., Mar. 2 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted February sales of 80,671, an increase of 12.7 percent when compared to February 2009 results of 71,575, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales of 148,150 represent an ... Continue reading
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