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Feb
23rd

New Honda is UK’s most affordable hybrid – Insight prices revealed

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Final pricing announced for Japan's new petrol-electric family hacth Full story...
Feb
23rd

JAPAN: No “serious” buyer for Honda F1 team

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Honda Motor said on Monday it currently sees no serious buyer for its Formula One team though a management buy-out offer was reportedly once on the table. Full story...
Feb
23rd

JAPAN: Honda president makes way for younger man

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Honda, like Toyota, plans to have a new president from June. Full story...
Feb
23rd

UK: Honda prices Insight from GBP15,490

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Although there were reports last week that currency and other factors had added £1,000 or so to the prices, Honda UK has nonetheless managed to pitch its new entry-level Insight hybrid SE GBP2,380 under Toyota's Prius at GBP15,490. How Toyota, with a redesigned Prius waiting in the wings will respond, remains to be seen. Full story...
Feb
23rd

Honda names Ito next CEO, redoubles RandD focus

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Takanobu Ito, newly named as the next president and CEO of Honda Motor Co., will redouble the company's focus on research as it grapples with a global market meltdown. Full story...
Feb
23rd

Takanobu Ito named Honda CEO, brings focus on RandD

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Takanobu Ito, head of global automotive operations at Honda Motor Co., has been tapped as the carmaker's next president and CEO starting in June as the company grapples with global sales declines and a strong yen. Full story...
Feb
23rd

F1: No ‘serious buyer’ for F1 team yet – Honda

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Honda is yet to find a "serious buyer" for its formula one team, the Japanese carmaker's outgoing chief executive Takeo Fukui told a news conference on Monday. Full story...
Feb
23rd

F1: No ‘serious buyer’ for F1 team yet – Honda

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Honda is yet to find a "serious buyer" for its formula one team, the Japanese carmaker's outgoing chief executive Takeo Fukui told a news conference on Monday. Full story...
Feb
22nd

F1: Honda chiefs turned down Bernie’s help

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Honda team bosses turned down Bernie Ecclestone's financial help for their attempted management buyout. Full story...
Feb
21st

F1: Richard Branson admits interest in F1 bid

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Sir Richard Branson has admitted interest in bringing the Virgin brand to formula one, but suggested he will only buy the Honda team if some of the sport's "faults" are mended. Full story...
Feb
21st

F1: Honda says Suzuka revamp on track

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Suzuka is on track to returning to the calendar this year, despite the withdrawal from formula one as a competitor of the circuit's owner Honda. Full story...
Feb
21st

F1: Richard Branson admits interest in F1 bid

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Sir Richard Branson has admitted interest in bringing the Virgin brand to formula one, but suggested he will only buy the Honda team if some of the sport's "faults" are mended. Full story...
Feb
21st

F1: Honda says Suzuka revamp on track

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Suzuka is on track to returning to the calendar this year, despite the withdrawal from formula one as a competitor of the circuit's owner Honda. Full story...
Feb
20th

Honda prices Insight at under 20,000 euros in Italy

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Honda will price its new Insight gasoline-electric car at 19,900 euros in Italy. Italian buyers can buy the five-door hatchback for as little as 14,900 euros if they take advantage of the government's incentives schemes. Full story...
Feb
20th

IRL: A much closer field for 2009

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Last year, former Champ Car teams were immediately competitive on road and street circuits but were having much more problems on ovals due in part to their lack of knowledge of the Dallara-Honda but also due to the lack of experience of some of the drivers. Full story...
Feb
20th

IRL: A much closer field for 2009

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Last year, former Champ Car teams were immediately competitive on road and street circuits but were having much more problems on ovals due in part to their lack of knowledge of the Dallara-Honda but also due to the lack of experience of some of the drivers. Full story...
Feb
19th

F1: Monday February 23 is D-Day for Honda rescue

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Only a few days remain for the Brackley based formula one team to survive the shock withdrawal of the Japanese manufacturer Honda. Full story...
Feb
19th

F1: Bernie Ecclestone would welcome Virgin with open arms

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Formula 1 commercial boss Bernie Ecclestone made it clear on Thursday he was barracking for a Virgin victory as the Honda team sale saga enters its final days. Full story...
Feb
19th

F1: Bernie Ecclestone would welcome Virgin with open arms

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Formula 1 commercial boss Bernie Ecclestone made it clear on Thursday he was barracking for a Virgin victory as the Honda team sale saga enters its final days. Full story...
Feb
18th

JAPAN: Honda’s hybrid sales reach 300,000 units

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Honda has said that total worldwide sales of its hybrid cars since November 1999 have reached 300,000 units. Full story...
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