Author: Honda Official News

@Honda: Honda of the UK Manufacturing Confirms New Owner for Swindon Site

26 Mar 2021 ID: 330857 Honda of the UK Manufacturing (Honda) has today announced it has entered into a contract for sale of its Swindon site. Originally purchased by the Japanese car manufacturer in 1985, the site will be sold to Panattoni, Europe’s largest developer of new build industrial and logistics facilities. In 2019, Honda… Continue reading @Honda: Honda of the UK Manufacturing Confirms New Owner for Swindon Site

@Honda: Agreement Reached to Standardize Swappable Batteries for Electric Motorcycles

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.Suzuki Motor CorporationYamaha Motor Co., Ltd. March 26, 2021 – The Swappable Battery Consortium for Electric Motorcycles (Consortium) has reached an agreement to standardize swappable batteries and replacement systems, allowing battery sharing and paving the way for increased adoption of electric motorcycles in Japan. The Consortium was established by… Continue reading @Honda: Agreement Reached to Standardize Swappable Batteries for Electric Motorcycles

@Honda: ALL-NEW HR-V e:HEV: A DEEPER LOOK INTO THE DESIGN CONCEPT

All-new HR-V incorporates Honda’s seamless, clean design philosophy with strong SUV stance Honda’s unique centre fuel tank layout is maintained as basis of flexible, spacious cabin Further improvements maximise interior space and comfort, despite its compact dimensions Design embodies key concepts of function and desirable beauty, enhancing its role in supporting everyday life The next… Continue reading @Honda: ALL-NEW HR-V e:HEV: A DEEPER LOOK INTO THE DESIGN CONCEPT

@Honda: HONDA MOTOR EUROPE INTRODUCES NEW PREMIUM CABIN AIR FILTER WHICH EFFECTIVELY CONTRIBUTES TO REDUCING INFECTION RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS

11 Mar 2021 ID: 330500 Honda premium cabin air filter reliably captures viral aerosols with their unique progressive multi-layer design and prevent the shedding of viable viruses New filter feature a four-layer filtration system for maximum protection Filter can trap more than 90 percent of viral aerosols and an innovative second step inactivates almost 100… Continue reading @Honda: HONDA MOTOR EUROPE INTRODUCES NEW PREMIUM CABIN AIR FILTER WHICH EFFECTIVELY CONTRIBUTES TO REDUCING INFECTION RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS

@Honda: Honda launches next generation Honda SENSING Elite safety system with Level 3 automated driving features

Honda launches new Honda SENSING Elite safety system Fitted to Honda Legend Hybrid EX available for lease in Japan Honda SENSING Elite features ‘Traffic Jam Pilot’ function, first Level 3 automated technology to be recognized by Japanese authorities Other features include ‘Hands-off’ and ‘Emergency Stop Assist’   Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will begin lease sales… Continue reading @Honda: Honda launches next generation Honda SENSING Elite safety system with Level 3 automated driving features

@Honda: Honda Signs Letter of Intent for Creation of Swappable Batteries Consortium

March 1, 2021 – Honda announced today that the company has signed a letter of intent with KTM AG, Piaggio & C SpA and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. to set up a Swappable Batteries Consortium for Motorcycles and Light Electric Vehicles  In the context of the Paris Climate Agreement and the transition to electromobility, the… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Signs Letter of Intent for Creation of Swappable Batteries Consortium

@Honda: Honda Reports Production, Sales and Export Results in January, 2021

Thursday, 25 February 2021, 14:27 HKT/SGT      Source: Honda TOKYO, Feb 25, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of January 2021. World Production – Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Reports Production, Sales and Export Results in January, 2021

@Honda: Production, Sales and Export Results in January, 2021

World Production 　 Jan. 2021 YOY Japan 49,764 　 82.0% Outside of Japan 301,912 　 92.9% North America 111,778 　 72.8% (USA) 72,801 　 70.8% Europe 5,369 　 62.7% Asia 174,521 　 115.0% (China) 136,271 　 127.7% Others 10,244 　 90.7% Total 351,676 　 91.2% -Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first… Continue reading @Honda: Production, Sales and Export Results in January, 2021

@Honda: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Announces New President & CEO

TOKYO, Feb 19, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that at a meeting of the company’s Board of Directors held today, Toshihiro Mibe, currently the company’s Senior Managing Director, was named the next President and Representative Director, effective April 1, 2021. Mibe will succeed Takahiro Hachigo, the current President and Representative… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Announces New President & CEO