Honda Reveals Overview of its Exhibition for the Tokyo Auto Salon 2008

January 9, 2008, Japan

Automobile

January 9, 2008-Honda Access Corporation*1, manufacturer of genuine Honda aftermarket parts and accessories, today announced that it will feature two Modulo*2 concept vehicles in its exhibition at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2008 with NAPAC*3, to be held from Friday, January 11, to Sunday, January 13, 2008, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Japan.

The theme for the Honda display will be "Realizing Dreams Together", and the focus will be on road-going models that display the true value of Honda Access products and demonstrating how those products deliver what customers really desire.

The two concept vehicles are designed to take the appeal of the sedan to a higher level through new approaches to customization. The Sports Modulo Type R is based on the Civic Type R, and demonstrates how aerodynamic performance and design can be brought together to enhance a vehicle. The Touring Modulo Inspire, based on the new Inspire, is a luxury vehicle that combines a sporty character with a premium feel.

Also on display will be Civic Type R, Step WGN and Fit models, and motorcycles featuring Honda's most advanced equipment. The latest Honda car navigation and audio systems and other genuine Honda accessories will also be presented.

  • *1Honda Access Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
  • *2Modulo is an original Honda customization brand
  • *3Sponsored by the Tokyo Auto Salon Association with the cooperation of the Nippon Auto Parts Aftermarket Committee (NAPAC)
Sports Modulo Type R

Sports Modulo Type R

Touring Modulo Inspire

Touring Modulo Inspire

Overview of Tokyo Auto Salon 2008

Dates: Friday, January 11, 9am to 6pm: Press Day;1pm to 6pm:Special General Admission
  Saturday, January 12, 9pm to 6pm: General Admission
  Sunday, January 13, 9am to 5pm: General Admission

Location: Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan

Press Conference by Honda Access: Exhibition Overview

Date:     Friday, January 11, from 9:30

Location:     Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan, Central Hall, Exhibit #431, Honda display

<Display vehicles: concept models>

  • Automobiles: 2 vehicles

Sports Modulo Type R, Touring Modulo Inspire

<Display vehicles: pre-production vehicles>

  • Automobiles: 2 vehicles

StepWGN, Kids Bike Transporter

  • Motorcycle: 1 vehicle

Forza Z Audio Package

<Display vehicle: competition vehicle>

Team Honda Access Civic (2007 Super Endurance ST4 Class Series Championship Car)

<Production Vehicles>

  • Automobiles: 6 vehicles

Fit Active Plus, Fit Sports Neo, Fit Luxe’ster

Modulo StepWGN, Modulo Odyssey Absolute, Modulo Zest Sport

  • Motorcycles: 2 vehicles

Gold Wing 1800, Shadow 750