Alcoa Wheels on Honda Ridgeline, Motor Trend 2006 Truck of the Year
Jan 5, 2006
CLEVELAND--Jan. 5, 2006--Alcoa Wheel Products announced today that its 17-inch Alcoa cast aluminum wheels are used on the all-new 2006 Honda Ridgeline pickup truck, recently selected by Motor Trend magazine as the 2006 truck of the year, the publication's top award. The Alcoa wheels are featured on Ridgeline's upgraded ... Continue reading
American Honda Posts Ninth Consecutive Year of Record Sales in 2005
Jan 4, 2006
Strong Civic and Ridgeline Sales Push Honda to Its Best Sales Year Ever, Acura Breaks 200,000 Mark for the First Time TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 4 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced record sales results for both its Honda and Acura Divisions, pushing American Honda to another all-time record year in 2005. W ... Continue reading
SUVs No Safer than Passenger Cars for Children, New Study Finds
Jan 3, 2006
Partners for Child Passenger Safety evidence points to need for improved child occupant protection in rollover crashes PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3 -- New research from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, shows that children riding in SUVs have similar injury risks to children who ride in passenger cars. The study, publis ... Continue reading
AIADA International Nameplate Vehicle Manufacturer Highlights from 2005
Dec 28, 2005
International Nameplate Highlights from 2005 By Frank Giovinazzi, Contributing Editor AIADA AIADA As 2005 draws to a close, and new goals are being set for the new year, it’s a great time to remember how far International nameplates have come in the last 12 months. Fantastic sales figures come to mind first, as I ... Continue reading
Dec 24, 2005
World News > News Release CorporateDecember 22, 2005 Honda Increases Production in North America due to Strong Sales TOKYO, Japan, December 22, 2005– Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced production, Japanese domestic sales, and export results for the month of November. Domestic production for the month of November inc ... Continue reading
Honda Motors 2005 CEO Year End Speech Summary
Dec 21, 2005
Tokyo, Japan, Dec 20, 2005 - (JCN Newswire) - Review of the year 2005With the all-new Civic, Honda received various awards in Japan and the U.S. (e.g. RJC Technology of the Year; Car of the Year Japan Special Achievement Award - Most Advanced Technology Award; Japan Automobile Hall of Fame Car of the Year; the U.S.-bas ... Continue reading
Honda Motors 2005 Sales and Production Forecast
Dec 21, 2005
Tokyo, Japan, Dec 20, 2005 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda has made a 2005 year end summary sales and production forecast available with the 2005 CEO Year End Speech, summing up 2005, and providing an outlook on 2006. Global Sales (million units)----------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- 2 ... Continue reading
Honda Ridgeline Named 2006 MOTOR TREND Truck of the Year
Dec 20, 2005
LOS ANGELES--Dec. 20, 2005--MOTOR TREND magazine, the world's automotive authority and part of the PRIMEDIA Consumer Automotive Group, today announced the selection of the Honda Ridgeline as the 2006 MOTOR TREND Truck of the Year. "The Honda Ridgeline has taken the traditional understanding of a truck and completely re ... Continue reading
Honda sees its car sales up almost double digits
Dec 20, 2005
TOKYO December 20, 2005; Reuters reported that Honda Motor Co. forecast on Tuesday another year of record car and motorcycle sales in 2006, with an increase almost by double digits in percentage terms in automobiles, driven mainly by brisk overseas growth. Japan's third-biggest auto maker and the world's biggest motorc ... Continue reading
Honda to Mass Produce Next-Generation Thin Film Solar Cell
Dec 19, 2005
Tokyo, Japan, Dec 19, 2005 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced its plan to begin mass production in 2007, of an independently developed thin film solar cell composed of non-silicon compound materials, which requires 50% less energy, and thus generate 50% less CO2, during production compared to a conventi ... Continue reading
2006 Honda Accord and Civic Research and Reviews
Dec 14, 2005
Consumer Product Safety Commission Post Recalls to Its Web Site
Dec 14, 2005
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- The U.S. (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alerts were posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov/. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO ) Company Name Product Name Quantity Hazard Celebrate Mys ... Continue reading
Honda St. Pete Grand Prix Information
Dec 14, 2005
Renewal requests have been mailed out to 2005 ticket holders, which offer them the first opportunity to reserve seats for the 2006 event. 2005 customers have until Jan. 15, 2006, to return a ticket order for those seats. After that date, any tickets not renewed will be added to the allotment available to the general pu ... Continue reading
Honda Announces New Automobile Sales Channel Strategy and Introduction of Acura Brand to Japan
Dec 14, 2005
Tokyo, Japan, Dec 14, 2005; The Auto Channel reported today that Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to integrate the company's three existing domestic automobile sales channels - Primo, Clio and Verno - into one Honda channel in March 2006. This integration will enable Honda customers to purchase and service a ... Continue reading
Honda to Introduce Luxury Acura Cars to Japan in 2008
Dec 14, 2005
TOKYO December 14, 2005; The AP reported that Honda Motor Co. on Wednesday unveiled plans to sell its Acura brand of cars in Japan in 2008, bringing its successful North America luxury nameplate to the Japanese market for the first time. Honda is the latest Japanese car maker to bring high-end North American marketing ... Continue reading
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