Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Names New President & CEO
Feb 23, 2009
TOKYO - February 23, 2009: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that Takanobu Ito, currently the company's Senior Managing Director, will become the seventh President & Chief Executive Officer of Honda Motor effective in late June 2009. Takeo Fukui, the current President & CEO, will remain on the board and assume the ... Continue reading
Honda Hybrid Sales Pass 300,000
Feb 20, 2009
Honda's worldwide, total hybrid sales hit the 300,000 mark earlier this month, and will soon be bolstered by the all-new Insight, which goes on sale in April as the most affordable hybrid car on the market. ... Continue reading
Eibach Pro-Kit and Pro-Spacer for Honda's Fast Accord Tourer
Feb 17, 2009
The times when a station wagon was merely a family car with a bottomless boot are long gone. It has now developed into an athletic everyday car, which also enjoys winding country roads. The new Honda Accord Tourer also falls into this group: a sportive, fancy look with a striking design. ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 HONDA FIT SPORT REVIEW
Feb 12, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 HONDA FIT SPORT REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2009 HONDA FIT VEHICLE When micro or economy cars first came out, they were likened to clown cars â a bit silly, but surprising able to cram a bunch of bodies inside. Now the new rage d ... Continue reading
Honda Insight at Melbourne Motor Show
Feb 10, 2009
The world's most affordable hybrid, the Honda Insight, will be the main attraction at the 2009 Melbourne Motor Show from 27 February to 9 March. Mr. Fumihiko Ike, Chief Operating Officer of Regional Operations for Honda Asia Oceania announced the Insight's arrival at his recent visit to Australia to launch the all-new ... Continue reading
Honda: Enviro Friendly Cars.... and Ads!
Feb 10, 2009
Honda Australia has embarked on another environmentally friendly initiative in conjunction with its hybrid billboards to promote the Wheels 2008 Car of the Year - the Honda Accord Euro. ... Continue reading
Major Boost To Honda Car Network
Feb 9, 2009
Honda (UK) has announced five new dealership appointments to strengthen its UK network and underpin consumer confidence. The five Honda sites will continue to serve Honda customers in the local communities following their takeover by three dealer groups. ... Continue reading
Honda Australia Launches All New City
Feb 6, 2009
Honda is introducing the all-new third-generation City to Australia. This latest model introduces new levels of styling, performance, driving dynamics and ride quality combined with outstanding packaging, functionality and versatility. ... Continue reading
Happy 40th Birthday Honda Australia
Feb 4, 2009
In the year that Neil Armstrong touched down on the surface of the moon, Honda touched down in Australia. Honda Australia celebrates its 40th birthday on Wednesday, 4th February 2009. From its humble beginnings in a two-bedroom flat in the Melbourne suburb of South Yarra, Australia is now one of Honda's leading markets ... Continue reading
American Honda Reports January 2009 Sales
Feb 3, 2009
Acura TSX sports sedan up 11.6 percent; Honda Fit sales increase 1.8 percent TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 3 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted January total vehicle sales of 71,031, a decline of 30.7 percent compared to January 2008. Honda Division posted January sales of 63,175, a decline of 30.5 percent versus Janua ... Continue reading
Redesigned Honda Fit Tops Consumer Reports' Ratings of Subcompact Cars
Feb 2, 2009
Fit easily outscores competitors including Toyota Yaris, Nissan Versa, Chevrolet Aveo and Suzuki SX4 YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The newly-redesigned Honda Fit outpointed competitors including the Toyota Yaris and Nissan Versa in Consumer Reports' tests of six subcompacts and small sedans for the M ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2009
TOKYO, Jan. 30 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal third quarter and the fiscal nine months ended December 31, 2008. Third Quarter Results Honda's consolidated net income for the fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2008 totaled JPY 20.2 billion (USD 222 million ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2009
Honda has announced that the Honda S2000 Ultimate Edition will go on sale from March 2009 in Europe. This limited edition has been produced to mark the end of production for the award winning sports car. ... Continue reading
Honda Sets All-Time Calendar Year
Jan 29, 2009
Tokyo, Jan 28, 2009 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the calendar year 2008 as well as for the month of December 2008. Production Calendar Year of 2008: Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the second consecutive year ... Continue reading
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