The Honda Fit [aka Jazz] subcompact has toppled the Toyota Prius to top of the sales rankings in Japan for the first time in more than three years.
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Toyota will launch a seven-seater hybrid called the Prius + at Geneva next month as well as a Yaris hybrid, a direct competitor for Honda's recently launched Jazz hybrid.
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Plans to source more Honda CR-Vs for North America outside Japan will not include the British plant which has previously built the model for that market.
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Yesterday, Matt St-Pierre published an article about Honda's woes and the importance of the Civic in their line-up. Today, we discovered a series of photos that made us think about the future of the company and its sales.
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Gresini Honda's Marco Simoncelli caused quite a stir at the Sepang circuit, as he was the fastest rider of the last day of MotoGP official testing on Thursday.
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Last month, Honda new car deliveries plunged 38.9% compared to January 2010. Ouch. Acura's plummeted 19.8%. Ouch again...
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Honda Motor Co. raised its profit forecast as surging sales in Asia outweigh the impact of a stronger yen. Honda expects net income of 500 billion yen ($6.
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A top Honda Motor executive said on Friday the automaker wanted to maintain current domestic production levels of around 1m cars a year despite the yen's strength
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Honda Motor said on Friday its net profit more than doubled to US$1.7bn for the three months to September, while it also upgraded its full-year profit forecast, and Mazda Motor also posted a healthy rise in earnings.
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Japanese firm to debut all-new electric vehicle concept and plug-in hybrid platform at LA Show.
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Honda will unveil an electric-vehicle concept on Nov. 17 at the Los Angeles auto show. It will be accompanied by a new platform that shows off Honda's latest plug-in developments.
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An all-new Honda electric vehicle concept will make its world debut November 17 at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show, the company announced today. Additionally, Honda will reveal a plug-in hybrid platform showcasing the next-generation of Honda hybrid technology. Both the electric vehicle concept and the plug-in hybrid platform along with the FCX Clarity fuel cell electric vehicle demonstrate the company's vision for the future of personal mobility and its continued commitment to developing advanced environmental technologies.
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Honda, Acura, Porsche and Scion topped the annual Consumer Reports reliability survey released on Tuesday. At the other end of the spectrum, Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz were deemed among the worst.
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Honda Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. dominate the list of most reliable 2011 models based on a survey by Consumer Reports magazine, with Ford Motor Co. tops among domestic automakers, and General Motors Co. posting notable gains.
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Honda Motor Co has reported a year-on-year increase in domestic first half production for the first time in four years, whilst production outside Japan grew for the first time in two, including all-time record production in Asia and China for the first half of a fiscal year.
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American Honda Motor has announced a voluntary safety recall of nearly half a million vehicles to replace a seal in the brake master cylinder.
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Honda is recalling 528,000 vehicles worldwide due to potential problems with a master brake cylinder seal. Most of the vehicles are U.S. Odyssey minivans from the 2005 through early 2007 model years. Acura RL sedans are also involved.
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Honda is recalling 528,000 vehicles worldwide due to potential problems with a master brake cylinder seal. Most of the vehicles are U.S. Odyssey minivans from the 2005 through early 2007 model years. Acura RL sedans are also involved.
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Honda and Nissan both recorded September sales increases in China and said they were on course to meet their year-end targets.
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