Honda Racing announced that Ross Brawn would join the team in the role of Team Principal with full responsibility for designing, manufacturing, engineering and racing Honda’s Formula One cars
Monday 12th November 2007 Honda Racing announced that Ross Brawn would join the team in the role of Team Principal with full responsibility for designing, manufacturing, engineering and racing Honda’s Formula One cars. On the same day, Ferrari announced that from January 1, 2008 Stefano Domenicali would take on the role of director of Ferrari’s…
Honda produced its one millionth Swindon-built Civic, a red Type-R destined for the British market
Friday 9th November 2007 Honda produced its one millionth Swindon-built Civic, a red Type-R destined for the British market.
According to an article in Automotive News, Honda Motor Company Ltd
Monday 23rd July 2007 According to an article in Automotive News, Honda Motor Company Ltd. produced its 6 millionth Civic in North America.
Honda’s next-generation FCX Concept fuel cell vehicle made its European driving debut at the Gotland Ring in Sweden
Monday 25th June 2007 Honda’s next-generation FCX Concept fuel cell vehicle made its European driving debut at the Gotland Ring in Sweden. The vehicle was highly efficient, with an energy efficiency of around 60 percent; approximately three times that of a petrol-engine vehicle and twice that of a hybrid vehicle.
Officials at the largest Honda auto engine plant in the world celebrated the 15 millionth engine produced since Honda of America Manufacturing
Thursday 17th May 2007 Officials at the largest Honda auto engine plant in the world celebrated the 15 millionth engine produced since Honda of America Manufacturing., Inc. opened the Anna Engine Plant in 1985.
In an effort to raise awareness of environmental issues, the Honda Formula One (F1) team unveiled its Earth Car, a race car emblazoned with a large image of the planet instead of the typical advertising and sponsorship logos featured on most F1 vehicles
Monday 26th February 2007 In an effort to raise awareness of environmental issues, the Honda Formula One (F1) team unveiled its Earth Car, a race car emblazoned with a large image of the planet instead of the typical advertising and sponsorship logos featured on most F1 vehicles. Honda announced that people who made a donation…
Honda unveiled the hydrogen powered Honda FCX in Monterey, California
Tuesday 14th November 2006 Honda unveiled the hydrogen powered Honda FCX in Monterey, California.The vehicle’s electrical power comes from a 100 kW Honda Vertical Flow (V Flow) hydrogen fuel cell stack whereby electricity is supplied on demand. In common with many electric vehicles, the car has regenerative braking and uses a separate battery to store…
Motor Trend magazine named the Honda Civic as 2006 Car of the Year
Tuesday 22nd November 2005 Motor Trend magazine named the Honda Civic as 2006 Car of the Year.
A walking, talking child-size robot from Honda Motor Co
Wednesday 15th December 2004 A walking, talking child-size robot from Honda Motor Co. managed an easy, although comical, jog in the Japanese automaker’s latest quest to imitate human movement.
BAR boss Dave Richards was shown the door after Honda bought a 45% stake in the team for around $150 million
Friday 19th November 2004 BAR boss Dave Richards was shown the door after Honda bought a 45% stake in the team for around $150 million. Although he had guided Jenson Button to third in the drivers’ championship, it was his dispute with Button over a contract that many believe led to his departure to be…