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Jun
8th

Honda to halt production at two China assembly plants

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Honda Motor Co. is suspending operations at two China assembly plants after a strike at an exhaust systems supplier disrupted production just days after a strike at another supplier was settled. Full story...
Jun
7th

Szoke Scores Record 30th National Superbike Career Win at Circuit ICAR

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The Waznie Team arrived at Circuit ICAR in Mirabel Quebec for Round #1 of the Canadian National Championships and were rewarded with 30+ degree weather for the weekend. For the first time, Szoke debuts his own Honda Race Team: "I've put all my savings, my earnings, and mortgaged my house to do this," Szoke said. "My expectations are high". Full story...
Jun
6th

2010 Honda Ridgeline EX-L Review

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Not much changes with the Ridgeline for 2010. It remains a versatile vehicle deserving of another look since being refreshed in 2009. Full story...
Jun
5th

Why labor unrest is good for China and the world

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Honda Motor Co.'s first production halt in China due to labor troubles this past week was resolved with hefty pay increases -- illustrating how the balance of power in the country's vast factories is slowly but surely tilting towards workers. Full story...
Jun
4th

Tesla sells battery car credits to Honda to ease Roadster losses

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Tesla Motors Inc., a startup backed by Toyota Motor Corp. and Daimler AG, hasn't turned a profit on rechargeable sports cars bought by Brad Pitt and George Clooney. Full story...
Jun
4th

Honda reopens Chinese parts factory as most employees return

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Honda Motor Co., Japan's second-largest carmaker, reopened a parts plant in China as most workers ended a walkout that shut down all of the company's production in the country. Full story...
Jun
4th

CHINA: Honda resumes car production

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Honda said its assembly lines in China resumed full operations today after production was halted over a week ago by a strike at Honda Auto Parts Manufacturing in Foshan. Full story...
Jun
4th

Honda reaches pact with China parts plant workers

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Honda Motor Co. said today it settled a labor dispute at a Chinese car parts plant after almost three weeks of disruption, allowing it to build cars again in the world's fastest-growing market. Full story...
Jun
3rd

CHINA: Honda output back till Saturday, outlook uncertain

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Honda Motor has said it would resume car output at four plants in China on Friday but the outlook for next week remained uncertain as some workers at a parts factory have not yet agreed to a full return to work. Full story...
Jun
3rd

Honda to resume China car output on Friday

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Honda said it will resume car production at four plants in China on Friday but the outlook for next week remains uncertain as some workers at a parts factory have not yet agreed to a full return to work. Full story...
Jun
3rd

Ontario Honda Dealers Association sponsoring ‘Free Friday’ at Toronto IndyCar event

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To help racing fans and those new to the sport enjoy the speed, sound and excitement of IndyCar racing, the Ontario Honda Dealers Association (OHDA) is underwriting the cost for admission to the Friday session (July 16) for the 2010 Honda Indy Toronto at Exhibition Place. Full story...
Jun
2nd

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour AWD EX-L

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2010 Honda Accord Crosstour AWD EX-L
2010 Honda Accord Crosstour AWD EX-L - Editors' Notebook Review - Automobile Magazine
The Crosstour is a competent competitor to Subaru's latest Outback.

The Honda Crosstour's styling appears unconventional today, but, what with vehicles such as the Toyota Venza and the BMW 5-series GT becoming more common on our roads, it looks as if convention might be changing.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour AWD EX-L - Editors' Notebook Review - Automobile Magazine


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Jun
2nd

COMMENT: Trouble at t’ Honda mill in China

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Labour relations in China are under scrutiny right now. There's been that sad spate of suicides at consumer electronics maker Foxconn, which churns out household-name branded products and just gave workers a 30% pay rise, and there's been Honda. Full story...
Jun
2nd

CHINA: Honda parts output resumes – for now

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Honda Motor has said a key car parts factory in south China resumed full production on Wednesday, ending more than two weeks of disruption after workers downed tools to demand higher wages in a high-profile and sometimes violent strike, but the resumption did not mark a clean end to the prolonged labour dispute, with part of the workforce agreeing to return only until Friday, when they expect the company to respond to a list of as yet unmet demands. Full story...
Jun
2nd

Honda reopens Chinese parts factory as most employees return

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Honda Motor Co. reopened a parts plant in China as most workers ended a walkout that shut down all of the company's production in the country. Full story...
Jun
1st

Honda aims to restart China parts factory

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Honda Motor Co. plans to resume full operations over the next several hours at a parts plant in China after a strike at the factory shut down all its production in the country. Full story...
Jun
1st

Tall Wagon Comparison: 2010 Toyota Venza vs. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour vs. 2010 Nissan Murano

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Tall Wagon Comparison: 2010 Toyota Venza vs. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour vs. 2010 Nissan Murano
Tall Wagon Comparison - Toyota Venza vs Honda Accord Crosstour vs. Nissan Murano - Automobile Magazine
A new segment for an old battle.

For nearly two decades, the Toyota Camry, the Honda Accord, and the Nissan Altima have been slugging it out atop the mid-size car segment. After so many years of close combat, it's only natural that the feud has spilled over into a new arena -- tall wagons.


Photo Gallery: Tall Wagon Comparison - Toyota Venza vs Honda Accord Crosstour vs. Nissan Murano - Automobile Magazine


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May
31st

Honda to raise wages for striking China workers

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Honda Motor Co. will raise workers' monthly wages after a parts factory strike shut down almost all Chinese production. The workers will receive a 24 percent pay increase to 1,910 yuan ($280 dollars) per month, Honda said. Full story...
May
31st

Honda to raise wages for striking China workers

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Honda Motor Co. will raise workers' monthly wages after a parts factory strike shut down almost all Chinese production. The workers will receive a 24 percent pay increase to 1,910 yuan ($280 dollars) per month, Honda said. Full story...
May
31st

IRL: Photos of Mike Conway’s terrifying crash at the Indy 500

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In the closing moments of Sunday's Indianapolis 500, the Dallara-Hondas Nos. 37 and 24 of Ryan Hunter-Reay and Mike Conway touched wheels, sending Conway's car slamming into the catch fence between Turns 3 and 4. Full story...
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