@Honda: Honda Signs R&D Contract with JAXA Regarding “Circulative Renewable Energy System”

Honda today announced that it has signed a research and development contract*1 with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) regarding the “circulative renewable energy system” that is designed to supply electricity to maintain the functionality of the living space and various systems of lunar rovers. Based on this contract, Honda will be commissioned by JAXA… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Signs R&D Contract with JAXA Regarding “Circulative Renewable Energy System”

@Honda: LG Energy Solution and Honda Formally Establish Battery Production Joint Venture

January 13, 2023 – LG Energy Solution (LGES; KRX: 373220) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced the formal establishment of the joint venture (JV) which will produce lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EV) produced by Honda. The JV will begin construction of a new battery plant early this year with the goal of… Continue reading @Honda: LG Energy Solution and Honda Formally Establish Battery Production Joint Venture

@Honda: REFRESHED JAZZ e:HEV LINE-UP GAINS NEW ADVANCE SPORT VARIANT

Revised e:HEV powertrain offers improved driveability and more power whilst maintaining high levels of efficiency New Advance Sport grade introduces exclusive styling and trim options Upgrades across the Jazz e:HEV range include an exterior styling refresh, new alloy-wheel designs and interior style enhancements Honda is increasing the appeal of its Jazz line-up with revisions across… Continue reading @Honda: REFRESHED JAZZ e:HEV LINE-UP GAINS NEW ADVANCE SPORT VARIANT

@Honda: Honda Announces Honda Cub e: / DAX e: / ZOOMER e: Electric Bicycles in China

Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (HMCI, Head office: Beijing, Managing Officer: Katsushi Inoue), a Honda subsidiary in China, made the following announcement on 9:00 pm January 10, 2023 CST: SHANGHAI, China, January 10, 2023 – At an online launch event held in Shanghai, China on January 10, Honda announced three electric bicycle (EB*) models… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Announces Honda Cub e: / DAX e: / ZOOMER e: Electric Bicycles in China

@Honda: Production, Sales and Export Results for November, 2022

World Production   November 2022 YOY Jan.- Nov. 2022 YOY Japan 72,129  108.6% 588,220  107.1% Outside of Japan 253,867  83.3% 3,017,209  94.0% Total 325,996  87.8% 3,605,429  95.9% Production in Main Regions   North America 103,385 87.4% 1,112,644  91.9%   USA 68,398  94.3% 771,741  96.9%   Asia 145,048  80.9% 1,843,356  100.1%   China 94,582  69.9% 1,350,959  95.5%… Continue reading @Honda: Production, Sales and Export Results for November, 2022

@Honda: Honda Research Institute Europe Licenses Its Technology to biped.ai for Blind-assistive Device

The Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH (HRI-EU), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honda R&D Co., Ltd. is pursuing a program to contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Within this program, HRI-EU’s technology is licensed to a Swiss startup company, biped.ai. Biped is a smart assistive device that guides blind and partially sighted people… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Research Institute Europe Licenses Its Technology to biped.ai for Blind-assistive Device

@Honda: Honda 2023 Motorsports Program Overview

December 12, 2022 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today held a press conference about its motorsports activities and teams for the 2023 season. Following is the summary of a speech by Shinji Aoyama, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Honda, and the 2023 motorsports program overview.  ■Summary of speech by Shinji Aoyama, Director and… Continue reading @Honda: Honda 2023 Motorsports Program Overview

@Honda: HONDA PUBLISHES ANNUAL EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT

Annual report showcases Honda’s commitment to environmental policies and practices across products, manufacturing and facilities in Europe 2022 sees completion of ambitious automobile electrification strategy; three further electrified models to be introduced in 2023 Investment into renewable energy and the use of more sustainable materials at multiple facilities across Europe Honda Motor Europe has published… Continue reading @Honda: HONDA PUBLISHES ANNUAL EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT

@Honda: Honda Unveils Next-generation Honda SENSING 360 and Honda SENSING Elite Technologies

<Honda unveils new technologies for its safety and driver-assistive systems> ●Honda SENSING 360 As the next-generation technologies, new functions will be added to the current Honda SENSING 360 to further reduce driver burden by detecting abnormal conditions occurring to the driver and the vehicle’s surroundings and reducing the risk of collisions. The new functions will be… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Unveils Next-generation Honda SENSING 360 and Honda SENSING Elite Technologies