HONDA MOTOR CO, LTD


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Locations: CHINA, UNITED STATES, OHIO, INDONESIA, GERMANY, CANADA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, SAUDI ARABIA, HONDA, CR, JAPAN

Honda Presents World Premiere of Production Model of "CR-V e:FCEV" at H2 & FC EXPO Tokyo

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Friday, March 1, 2024

The CR-V e:FCEV features a cabin as spacious as the CR-V base model.

Key Points: 
  • The CR-V e:FCEV features a cabin as spacious as the CR-V base model.
  • Furthermore, compared to the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, vibration and noise were significantly reduced, greatly improving the quality of the driving experience.
  • This enables the CR-V e:FCEV to serve as a power source during power outages as well as for outdoor recreational activities.
  • Furthermore, the Japanese version of the CR-V e:FCEV is equipped with a direct current (DC) output connector based on the CHAdeMO standard.

Honda 2024 Motorsports Program Overview

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Friday, January 19, 2024

TOKYO, Jan 19, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - TOKYO, Jan 19, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda announced its motorsports participation plans for the 2024 season.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Jan 19, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - TOKYO, Jan 19, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda announced its motorsports participation plans for the 2024 season.
  • 2024 will see Luca Marini join the Repsol Honda Team, and Johann Zarco join the CASTROL Honda LCR team.
  • Honda will continue the same partnership with both teams in 2024, its 60th anniversary*6 of F1 activities, aiming for even greater heights.
  • In North America, Honda Performance Development (HPD), which has been responsible for Honda's racing activities in the region, has been renamed to Honda Racing Corporation USA (HRC-US) in January 2024, and will aim to enhance Honda's automobile motorsports development on a global scale.

Honda Begins Production of All-new BF350 Large-size Outboard Motor Equipped with V8 350-Horsepower Engine

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Monday, January 15, 2024

TOKYO, Jan 15, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has begun production of the all-new BF350 outboard motor with a maximum output of 350 horsepower.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Jan 15, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has begun production of the all-new BF350 outboard motor with a maximum output of 350 horsepower.
  • The BF350 is the most powerful model in the BF Series, the Honda 4-stroke outboard motor series that has been popular for its high dynamic performance and outstanding cost-effectiveness.
  • Equipped with a newly developed dedicated V8 engine with displacement of 4,952 cm3 (302 in3), the BF350 is the flagship model of Honda marine outboards, providing powerful propulsion with maximum output of 350 horsepower.
  • Moreover, the BF350 was developed with the goal to offer an environmentally-responsible and cost-effective outboard, realizing top-level fuel economy in its class(1).

Honda Presents World Premiere of the "Honda 0 Series" Represented by Two New Global EV Concept Models at CES 2024

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

TOKYO, Jan 10, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda today unveiled the "Honda 0 Series," a new EV series Honda will launch globally starting in 2026, with the world premiere of two concept models, namely Saloon and Space-Hub, at the CES 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Honda also presented the world premiere of the new H markto be used exclusively for the next-generation EV models of Honda.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Jan 10, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda today unveiled the "Honda 0 Series," a new EV series Honda will launch globally starting in 2026, with the world premiere of two concept models, namely Saloon and Space-Hub, at the CES 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Honda also presented the world premiere of the new H markto be used exclusively for the next-generation EV models of Honda.
  • Honda 0 Series concept models, Saloon (left) and Space-Hub (right)
    - In 2026, Honda will launch the "Honda 0 Series," a new EV series for global markets, starting from the North American market
    - Honda presented the world premiere of Honda 0 Series concept models, Saloon and Space-Hub, at the CES 2024
    - Honda 0 Series is being developed with a new approach - Thin, Light, and Wise - to offer five core values.
  • Honda has been conducting business based on its Global Brand Slogan: The Power of Dreams - How we move you.
  • The Honda 0 Series is a new EV series that symbolizes how Honda is undergoing a major transformation in line with its Global Brand Slogan and electrification policy.

Honda Develops World's First Honda E-Clutch for Motorcycles

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Honda plans to apply Honda E-Clutch to its FUN motorcycle models over time.

Key Points: 
  • Honda plans to apply Honda E-Clutch to its FUN motorcycle models over time.
  • Honda will continue to develop new technologies that improve the quality of the riding experience and provide motorcycles that meet the tastes of a wide range of riders who seek the joy of riding.
  • The Honda E-Clutch electronically controls the power transmission mechanism similar to a conventional manual single clutch or manual transmission mechanism, combining engine-coordinated control (ignition timing, fuel injection, etc.)
  • When the system is on, clutch operation is controlled automatically by default, and the rider can temporarily switch to manual clutch operation by using the clutch lever.

Participating in Dakar 2024 to Develop Small Hydrogen Engines Accelerating Development of Core Technologies and Building Global Alliances Toward Early Adoption of Hydrogen Small Mobility Engines

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Mission 1000 is a new part of the Dakar Future Program, an effort aimed at urging automakers to develop next-generation carbon-neutral powertrain technologies like hydrogen engines and electric or biofuel hybrids.

Key Points: 
  • Mission 1000 is a new part of the Dakar Future Program, an effort aimed at urging automakers to develop next-generation carbon-neutral powertrain technologies like hydrogen engines and electric or biofuel hybrids.
  • HySE's entry in Mission 1000 will be the hydrogen engine-equipped HySE-X1.
  • This will allow us to easily identify potential issues with small mobility(2) that are yet unknown, and to accelerate the establishment of baseline hydrogen engine technology.
  • In addition, by participating in the world-renowned Dakar Rally, we can promote HySE's presence and initiatives, thereby working to further build a global and cross-industry network for the realization of compact hydrogen mobility.