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Honda Starts Operation of Motorcycle R&D Facility in China

Honda Starts Operation of Motorcycle R&D Facility in China

Tokyo, April 1, 2003 --- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that Honda Motorcycle R&D China Co., Ltd. had started to conduct motorcycle research and development activities in China. This is the first R&D facility wholly owned by a Japanese...

April 1, 2003 China

Total Civic Series Production Reaches 15 Million Units

Total Civic Series Production Reaches 15 Million Units

Tokyo, March 31, 2003 --- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that as of March 2003, worldwide cumulative production of its Civic series reached 15 million units. Based on a new concept that defied the common norms at a time motorization was exper...

March 31, 2003 Japan

Honda Global Production Up 7.7% in February

Honda Global Production Up 7.7% in February

March 26, 2003 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd., announced today that global production increased 7.7% in February over the same month in 2002.  Although Japan production was down 13% mostly due to fewer production days,overseas production grew 29.1% o...

March 26, 2003 Japan

Honda to Begin Automobile Sales in Korea

Honda to Begin Automobile Sales in Korea

Seoul, March 25, 2003 --- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to begin automobile sales in the Republic of Korea by early 2004. Honda Motorcycle Korea Co., Ltd., the existing local motorcycle sales subsidiary, has been renamed Honda Korea Co....

March 25, 2003 Korea

Honda F1 World Championship Organization for 2003

Honda F1 World Championship Organization for 2003

March 3, 2003-Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that it will continue its partnership with the British American Racing (B·A·R) F1 team this year, including both the supply of engines and joint chassis development, to field a 2-car team in the 2003 ...

March 3, 2003 Japan

Honda FCX Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Paces 2003 LA Marathon

Honda FCX Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Paces 2003 LA Marathon

LOS ANGELES, Calif, U.S.A., February 28, 2003 – The hydrogen-powered Honda FCX, the first and only fuel cell vehicle certified by the U.S. EPA for every day commercial use, will be the official men's timing vehicle for the 18th running of the City of...

February 28, 2003 U.S.A.