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Following our previous report for the availability of the European Civic Type-R in Japan, it looks like the model is on its way to Japan as you read this. Japanese market will get a taste of the Civic Type-R very soon, since some of the first vehicles are already on board and left from Southampton [...]

With the celebration of Honda’s 50 years in America, the 2009 Speciality Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, was a good opportunity to present many historic and equipped vehicle full with accessories. Apart from the Honda Accord Sedan that was on show with many Mugen accessories, Mr. Bruce Smith, vice president of Parts [...]

Honda Insight gets a very significant award by the Committee of Japan Automotive Hall of Fame as the Car of the Year 2009-2010.
The three basic factors which led to this award are, the strategy of affordable pricing Honda used in marketing the hybrid Insight; the Insight’s balance of driving performance and environmental performance and last [...]

Acura’s vehicle lineup of 2011 will be more interesting with the addition of a TSX sport wagon based on the popular TSX sports sedan. This model will be available at Acura dealerships in the fall 2010 and will feature balanced performance, advanced technology and bold styling as described by Acura.

American Honda has made a really great and very clever decision to reduce the CO2 emissions produced, by eliminating 1,720 truck trips from San Diego all the way to northern California. To achieve this major task, Honda American announced the opening of a third West Coast port facility in Richmond, California. This means that a [...]

Honda Marine USA, announced an innovative online sales training program for Honda Marine dealers. The all new program will offer comprehensive sales education modules. This new course by Honda Marine University has been implemented to promote sales educational excellence among Honda dealerships in the US. Since the foundation of Honda Marine University, the ability of [...]

Please find below details on Honda’s latest information release.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of September 2009 and the first half of the current fiscal year (April-September 2009).
Production
First Half of Current Fiscal Year (April - September 2009)
Production in Japan for the first [...]

Honda has available on their site the consolidated financial results for the fiscal second quarter and the fiscal half ended September 30, 2009. You may find them in pdf format into the following two links together with their presentation:
Consolidated Financial Results
Presentation

Mugen doesn’t waste too much time and looks into the future of the new CR-Z, according to Autocar. Hiroki Toyoda, vice president of Mugen Euro said that “the hybrid powertrain would create a new set of tuning opportunities, with the electric motor acting as a kind of turbo at low speeds, to compensate for a [...]

This will shake things around to all Honda fans and particular those who can’t wait to see if a new NSX successor may finally rise or not. Honda has formally announced that they will no longer use the NSX-GT in the GT500 class of the Super GT. The main reason is that the new rules [...]