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American Honda Reports 2006 Record March Sales

American Honda Reports 2006 Record March Sales

Honda Division Posts Best-Ever March TORRANCE, Calif., April 3 -- With strong light truck and robust sales of the all-new 2006 Civic, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted record March results of 128,806 Honda and Acura vehicle sales, an increase of 0.2 percent over March 2005. Light trucks for American Honda also pos ... Continue reading

Honda FIT and <i>Ready To Go</i> - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY

Honda FIT and <i>Ready To Go</i> - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY

The 2007 Honda Fit is designed to take the subcompact market into new territory With its highly refined and ultra-adaptable functionality, sporty driving demeanor and high levels of standard safety equipment. Built on Honda&#8217;s legendary foundation for dependability, quality and reliability, the Fit is a premium en ... Continue reading

Toyota Prices Camry Hybrid $5,000 below Honda model

Toyota Prices Camry Hybrid $5,000 below Honda model

TOKYO, March 28, 2006; Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp. has priced its new Camry hybrid -- a gasoline-electric version of America's most popular car -- at $25,900, around $5,000 cheaper than rival Honda Motor Co.'s (7267.T: Quote, Profile, Research) Accord hybrid. A direct comparison is difficult because the ca ... Continue reading

Honda Expands R&D Capabilities in America With Groundbreaking for Acura Design Center in California

Honda Expands R&D Capabilities in America With Groundbreaking for Acura Design Center in California

Acura Design Center to Play Critical Role in Creation of Future Products TORRANCE, Calif., March 27 -- Honda broke ground today on a new $15 million Acura Design Center, the latest expansion of Honda's product design and development capabilities in North America. The Acura Design Center, scheduled to open in summer 200 ... Continue reading

Honda Civic Wins International Design Award

Honda Civic Wins International Design Award

Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda announced that the new Honda Civic for Europe has won the 51st international "red dot: best of the best" award for highest design quality. This is the second time Honda has won the top award after winning it with the Honda S2000 in 2001. The award ceremony will take p ... Continue reading

Honda Achieves Record Monthly Overseas and Worldwide Auto Production

Honda Achieves Record Monthly Overseas and Worldwide Auto Production

Tokyo, Japan, Mar 24, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced automobile production, domestic sales, and export results for the month of February 2006. Honda achieved a new monthly record for overseas and worldwide production for the month of February. Domestic auto production for the month of Feb ... Continue reading

Honda Racing F1 Team - Vallelunga Test Report

Honda Racing F1 Team - Vallelunga Test Report

The PDF attached is safe and free from viruses. Honda Racing F1 Team - Test Report Thursday 23 March 2006 Dates: Tuesday 21 - Thursday 23 March Location: Vallelunga, Italy The Honda Racing F1 Team returned to the test track this week following the first two flyaway races of the 2006 Formula One season. Fresh from a pod ... Continue reading

Insure.com Reveals Top Ten Least Expensive, Top Ten Most Expensive Cars & Trucks to Insure

Insure.com Reveals Top Ten Least Expensive, Top Ten Most Expensive Cars & Trucks to Insure

How to Select a New Car Wisely ... and 'Drive' Down Your Insurance Costs at the Same Time DARIEN, Ill., March 23 -- Quotesmith.com, Inc., ( http://www.insure.com/ ), the only place on earth where you can get instant life, auto, health and home insurance quotes from over 200 companies and have the freedom to buy from th ... Continue reading

AAA Names Its Top Car Picks for 2006: Fuel-Efficient Hybrid SUV Gets a ``Green'' Thumbs Up and Corvette Named Cool

AAA Names Its Top Car Picks for 2006: Fuel-Efficient Hybrid SUV Gets a ``Green'' Thumbs Up and Corvette Named Cool

ORLANDO, Fla.--March 21, 2006--AAA, one of the nation's leading member organizations that provides motorists with solutions to all of their automotive needs, has selected its top cars for 2006 in 13 distinct categories, including "Cool Car of the Year." They are: Category Car EPA Miles Per Gallon -------- --- --------- ... Continue reading

Honda Announces Pricing for All-New 2007 Fit

Honda Announces Pricing for All-New 2007 Fit

Premium, Entry-Level Subcompact Delivers High-End Features and Class-Leading Standard Safety Equipment for 2007 TORRANCE, Calif., March 20 -- The all-new 2006 Honda Fit will debut at dealerships nationwide on April 20 with a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $13,850, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced tod ... Continue reading

Dongfeng Honda Announces All-New Civic

Dongfeng Honda Announces All-New Civic

Beijing, China, Mar 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd., the automobile production and sales joint venture in China of Honda and Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd., today announced the debut of the all-new Civic passenger car, at a press conference held in Beijing. Top executives of Dongfeng Hon ... Continue reading

Cal State Fullerton Selected To Participate In Honda Fit Marketing Challenge

Cal State Fullerton Selected To Participate In Honda Fit Marketing Challenge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: RACHEL KAIZOJI - IMPACT ADVERTISING CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON PHONE: (626) 688-9714 E-MAIL: RACHEL.KAIZOJI@VERIZON.NET CAL STATE FULLERTON SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN HONDA FIT MARKETING CHALLENGE Program Gives 18 Schools From Throughout the Country the Chance to Help Launch a ... Continue reading

Plug Power Announces New Agreements With Honda for Next Phase of Home Energy Station and R&D Collaboration

Plug Power Announces New Agreements With Honda for Next Phase of Home Energy Station and R&D Collaboration

Plug Power Achieves 2006 Public Milestone LATHAM, N.Y., March 16 -- Plug Power Inc. , a leader in providing clean, reliable on-site energy, today announced two new agreements with Honda R&D Company, Ltd. of Japan to continue expanding the companies' collaborative efforts. The first of the new agreements covers the four ... Continue reading

Honda Foundation to Launch YES Award Grant Program for Asian University Students - Initially in Vietnam starting in April

Honda Foundation to Launch YES Award Grant Program for Asian University Students - Initially in Vietnam starting in April

Tokyo, Japan, Mar 15, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - The Honda Foundation (HOF: Hiromori Kawashima president, Soichiro Honda founder) will launch a new grant program named the Honda Young Engineer and Scientists Award ("YES Award") for select Southeast Asian university students in science and technology, initially in Vietnam ... Continue reading

Honda and Marujun Strengthen Business Relationship

Honda and Marujun Strengthen Business Relationship

Tokyo, Japan, Mar 13, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to acquire one million shares of new stock through a third-party allotment from Marujun Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Ogaki, Gifu; President: Yoshiaki Imagawa), a key Honda supplier of automobile body frame components, to further stren ... Continue reading

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