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Honda Begins Major North American Exports from U.K.

Honda Begins Major North American Exports from U.K.

April 23, 2002 -- The first shipment of UK-built Honda CR-Vs departed from Southampton this weekend bound for the USA. The export of this brand new sport-utility vehicle (SUV) follows the company’s earlier development six months ago to export the new...

April 23, 2002 U.K.

Honda Releases the UMK425-The World's Lightest 4-stroke Trimmer

Honda Releases the UMK425-The World's Lightest 4-stroke Trimmer

April 22, 2002-Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the release of the new UMK425, the world's lightest*14-stroke trimmer, equipped with the 360°-inclinable GX25 4-stroke engine. The UMK425 is expected go on sale early in the second half of this yea...

April 22, 2002 Japan

Honda Releases the GX25-the World's Lightest 4-Stroke Engine

Honda Releases the GX25-the World's Lightest 4-Stroke Engine

April 22, 2002-Today, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced the release of the new GX25 25cc displacement, 360°-inclinable 4-stroke engine. At 2.78kg, this engine is the lightest of its kind in the world*1, making it the ideal power source for a variety of...

April 22, 2002 Japan

Honda Releases the XL230-A Sports Bike with a Vintage Look

Honda Releases the XL230-A Sports Bike with a Vintage Look

April 9, 2002-Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the release of the new XL230 sports bike, an easy-handling motorcycle featuring a vintage off-road look and a water-cooled, 4-stroke OHC single-cylinder 230cc engine. Versatile enough to be used both ...

April 9, 2002 Japan

Honda Announces Minor Changes for the Sporty FORZA Scooter Series

Honda Announces Minor Changes for the Sporty FORZA Scooter Series

March 29, 2002-Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has upgraded its sporty, stylish FORZA scooter series, giving it improved functionality and a quality feel. The new scooter will go on sale Saturday, March 30. The 250cc FORZA large-size scooter, designed around ...

March 29, 2002 Japan

Honda Adds New "Element" To Lineup

Honda Adds New "Element" To Lineup

New York, March 27, 2002 --- Honda adds a new "Element" to its lineup late this year with an all-new light truck named "Element" based on the popular Model X concept vehicle, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced at the New Yo...

March 27, 2002 U.S.A.