Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it has decided to build a new plant in Japan to produce the next-generation fuel cell system being developed independently by Honda.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and its rugby team, MIE Honda HEAT, today held a rally event at the Aoyama Welcome Plaza in the Honda Global Head Office in Tokyo, ahead of the NTT Japan Rugby League One 2024-2025 season, which begins on Saturday, December 21, 2024.
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Honda Research Institute Japan Co., Ltd. (HRI-JP), a Honda R&D subsidiary responsible for the research of cutting-edge technologies, has officially introduced its AI-powered social robot named "Haru" at the Virgen del Rocio University Hospital (HUVR) in Seville, Spain, to enhance the well-being of children while in the hospital.
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Max Verstappen, driver for Oracle Red Bull Racing, for which Honda is a team partner, clinched his fourth consecutive F1 drivers' world championship on Sunday, November 23 local time in the Las Vegas Grand Prix, the 22nd round of the 2024 FIA*2 Formula One (F1) World Championship.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today unveiled the demonstration production line for all-solid-state batteries, which is being developed independently by Honda toward mass production.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) has signed a sponsorship agreement with World Athletics ahead of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 (WCH Tokyo 25) as an official global partner.
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Honda has unveiled two electric motorcycle concept models, the "EV Fun Concept" and the "EV Urban Concept," at EICMA 2024 in Milan, Italy (Press days: November 5-6, Public days: November 7-10).
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) and GoCimo (formerly known as GoCiklo) (CEO: Mattias Tingvall), a Swedish start-up that operates rental and sharing service of electric motorcycles with swappable batteries, will together commence a battery sharing service verification test in Malmo, Sweden in February 2025 for a period of one year.
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Honda unveiled the world's first V3 motorcycle engine with an electrical compressor, at EICMA 2024 (the Milan Motorcycle Shows; Press days: November 5-6, Public days: November 7-10) in Milan, Italy.
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Asahi Kasei Corporation (Asahi Kasei) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) announced today that the two companies have signed a shareholders' agreement to convert an existing Asahi Kasei subsidiary in Canada into a joint venture company.
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Honda released an overview of the RTL ELECTRIC competition trial bike, to compete in the 2024 MFJ(1) All Japan Trial Championship Series, starting with the 6th round in Wakayama/Yuasa on October 13, 2024.
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Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. (Dongfeng Honda), a Honda automobile production and sales joint venture in China, today held a ceremony to commemorate the start of operation of its new energy vehicle (NEV) production plant in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China.
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Honda announced two electric personal commuter models in Indonesia today: the CUV e:, which uses two Honda Mobile Power Pack e: swappable batteries as its power source, and the ICON e:, which has a fixed battery.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today held its "Honda 0 Tech Meeting 2024" and introduced some of the next-generation technologies to be applied to the Honda 0 Series, a completely new EV series Honda is planning to launch in the global market starting in 2026.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today issued the company's integrated report, the "Honda Report 2024," and made it available on the company website.
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Honda announced that it will participate in JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW BIZWEEK 2024 to be held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture, Japan from October 15 (Tuesday) to 18 (Friday), 2024.
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Tosha Schareina (Spain, age 29), riding the CR ELECTRIC PROTO motocross racer for Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) factory team(1) Team HRC, was crowned champion in the men's category in the final round of the FIM(2) E-Xplorer World Cup, an international electric all-terrain motorcycle racing series, held in Switzerland on September 21 and 22.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it will relocate the base of operations/activities of its rugby team, the MIE Honda HEAT, from Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture to Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture (The team will primarily use Tochigi Green Stadium).
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Team HRC, a Honda factory team(1) operated by Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), will compete with the RTL ELECTRIC trial bike in the International A Super (IAS) Class of the MFJ(2) All Japan Trial Championship series beginning with Round 6, Yuasa, Wakayama.
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Honda today announced that it has begun joint research on AI technologies with the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), more specifically, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), to further advance Honda CI (Cooperative Intelligence, CI), original Honda AI that enables mutual understanding between machines and people.
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Repsol Honda Team rider Toni Bou (Spain, 37 years old) has won the 2024 FIM* Trial World Championship. He has clinched his 18th consecutive title, extending his own record, by winning the Round 6 in France, held on August 25.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Yamaha) today announced that they have reached an agreement for Honda to supply Yamaha with electric motorcycle models for the Japanese market, based on the Honda "EM1 e:" and "BENLY e: I" Class-1 category* models, as an OEM (original equipment manufacturer).
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In commemoration of the 60th anniversary since Honda's first participation in the FIA* Formula One World Championship (F1), which began on August 2, 1964, Honda today launched the "Honda Motorsports Website," a new website that introduces a comprehensive overview of Honda motorsports history and current activities.
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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announced today that the three companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly discuss a framework for further intelligence and electrification of automobiles based on the agreement signed by Nissan and Honda on March 15.
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Japan-Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the two companies have agreed to carry out joint research in fundamental technologies in the area of platforms for next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs).
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Honda today announced that the Saloon, the flagship concept model for the Honda 0 Series, the new Honda EV series, has been awarded the "Red Dot: Best of the Best 2024" award, in the Design Concept competition of the Red Dot Design Award, one of the most respected design awards in the world.
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Honda factory team Team HRC with Japan Post (CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE SP: Takumi Takahashi / Teppei Nagoe / Johann Zarco) has won the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Road Race 45th Annual Event (Suzuka 8 Hours) held at the Suzuka Circuit in Mie, on Sunday, July 21.
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Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) today announced that it will hold its official e-motorsports event, Honda Racing eMS 2024, using the Gran Turismo 7(3) (published by Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.) for PlayStation5 (PS5)(4) and PlayStation4 (PS4)(5).
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today issued the Honda ESG Data Book 2024 and posted it on the company website.
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