UPDATE 1-Reuss, head of self-driving unit, to succeed Ammann as GM president

FILE PHOTO: General Motors Executive Vice President Global Product Design Mark Reuss talks about the new 2019 GMC Sierra Denali pickup truck at the Russell Industrial Center in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 1, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Thursday that Mark Reuss would succeed Dan Ammann as president, effective… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Reuss, head of self-driving unit, to succeed Ammann as GM president

Reuss, head of self-driving unit, to succeed Ammann as GM president

FILE PHOTO: General Motors Executive Vice President Global Product Design Mark Reuss talks about the new 2019 GMC Sierra Denali pickup truck at the Russell Industrial Center in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 1, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Thursday that Mark Reuss would succeed Dan Ammann as president, effective… Continue reading Reuss, head of self-driving unit, to succeed Ammann as GM president

Hendy Group continues to grow with Seward Group acquisition

Hendy Group has followed up expansion in its South coast home territory with the acquisition of Hampshire-based Seward Group. Chief executive Paul Hendy said the purchase of the group, which has two dealership locations in Portsmouth and Havant, was a strategic move for the company and consolidates Hendy’s strong position in the area. Seward Group… Continue reading Hendy Group continues to grow with Seward Group acquisition

BlackBerry Accelerates in Japan to Help the Country Realize its Vision: Self-Driving Cars on the Road by 2020

Jaguar XJ concept car demos the latest innovations in integrated digital cockpits using BlackBerry QNX Hypervisor for safe and secure connected transport vehicles in the Jaguar XJ. Japan is globally renowned for its excellence in design, engineering and manufacturing – especially in the automotive industry.  It has been among the top three countries for car… Continue reading BlackBerry Accelerates in Japan to Help the Country Realize its Vision: Self-Driving Cars on the Road by 2020

BMW plots supercar to take on McLaren

“If we have these very compact and very powerful electric driving units, if we have a carbonfibre chassis – for example, the i8’s – and if we still have high-performance engines, then, if you do it cleverly, you can combine them into a real performance package.”  He continued: “If you look at the supercars –… Continue reading BMW plots supercar to take on McLaren

Honda Global | December 20, 2018 HondaJet Elite Deliveries Begin in Japan

TOKYO – December 20, 2018 – Honda Aircraft Company announced today that it has delivered the first HondaJet Elite in Japan. The first customer delivery follows the HondaJet Elite’s receipt of type certification from the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) on December 7, 2018. To… Continue reading Honda Global | December 20, 2018 HondaJet Elite Deliveries Begin in Japan

Honda Global | January 8, 2019 Honda Dream Drive to Deliver Next-Generation Infotainment, Commerce, Services and Rewards to Drivers and Passengers

Honda Innovations collaborates with leading consumer brands and retailers to create new in-vehicle experience Demos of prototype mobile-based dashboard at CES 2019 Watch video of Honda Dream Drive at https://Honda.us/DreamDrive  MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., USA, January 8, 2019 – Delivering on customer expectations for the full integration of mobile services into the vehicle experience, Honda is demonstrating its… Continue reading Honda Global | January 8, 2019 Honda Dream Drive to Deliver Next-Generation Infotainment, Commerce, Services and Rewards to Drivers and Passengers

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“It was some years ago, back when we were still developing navigation systems.” Yasuo Oishi, senior staff engineer in Honda Motor’s IT Operations who manages research and development of V2X technologies, sets the scene. “We were driving a car to validate a new service for Honda’s navigation system, Internavi, that would give an alert whenever… Continue reading Honda Global | 21

Honda Global | January 11, 2019 Honda 2019 Motorsports Program Overview

January 11, 2019 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced its motorsports activities for the 2019 season and initiatives to expand the popularity of motorsports. Since the days of its founding, Honda has been engaged in various motorsports activities in pursuit of being the best in the world, and 2019 marks Honda’s 60th anniversary of first… Continue reading Honda Global | January 11, 2019 Honda 2019 Motorsports Program Overview

Honda Global | tomodachi

The TOMODACHI Initiative was born under the leadership of the U.S.-Japan Council and the U.S. Embassy to support reconstruction efforts after the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. It is aimed at fostering the next generation of Japanese and American leaders. Agreeing with its purpose, Honda started participating in the initiative in fiscal 2015 and… Continue reading Honda Global | tomodachi