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Honda to Premiere New EV Series for Global Markets at CES 2024

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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TOKYO, Dec 7, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda will present the world premiere of its new EV series for global markets as a part of its exhibit at CES 2024, which will be held January 9-12, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Dec 7, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda will present the world premiere of its new EV series for global markets as a part of its exhibit at CES 2024, which will be held January 9-12, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
    Honda has been conducting business based on its Global Brand Slogan: The Power of Dreams - How we move you.
  • With such mobility products and services, Honda will support the realization of dreams of more people and become the driving force that moves society forward.
  • Moreover, Honda is aiming to realize carbon neutrality for all products and corporate activities Honda is involved in by 2050.
  • At its booth and through its special CES 2024 website, Honda will showcase various items including the global EV series models and some key technologies which represent the significant transformation Honda is currently undergoing in line with the spirit of the Global Brand Slogan and the direction of electrification.

New CB1000 Hornet, return of the CBR600RR and innovative Honda E-Clutch headline Honda's full 24YM European line-up reveal at EICMA

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Headlining the unveiling is the introduction of the new head of Honda's growing Hornet family - the CB1000 Hornet.

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  • Headlining the unveiling is the introduction of the new head of Honda's growing Hornet family - the CB1000 Hornet.
  • The new frame is also used as a design feature, but subtly blacked out - like the tubular trellis-style rear subframe.
  • After a six-year absence from Honda's European line-up, the much-loved - and razor-sharp - CBR600RR returns for 24YM to reinvigorate the middleweight super sports category.
  • Further spec upgrades come in the form of a new 5-inch TFT screen, Honda RoadSync smartphone connectivity and HSTC.

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

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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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.

Honda to Expand Eligibility for Participation in IGNITION, Honda's New Business Creation Program, Starting November 2023

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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TOKYO, Oct 23, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) will expand the eligibility for participation in its new business creation program, IGNITION, from the current "Honda associates in Japan" to "any individuals and businesses in Japan," and begin accepting applications in November 2023.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Oct 23, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) will expand the eligibility for participation in its new business creation program, IGNITION, from the current "Honda associates in Japan" to "any individuals and businesses in Japan," and begin accepting applications in November 2023.
  • IGNITION started in 2017 as a new business creation program targeting associates of Honda R&D Co., Ltd., a R&D subsidiary of Honda in Japan, then, in 2021, the eligibility for participation was expanded to include all Honda associates in Japan.
  • Moreover, through this program Honda will explore opportunities for future collaboration and alliances by supporting individuals and businesses outside Honda.
  • - Start-up options: Multiple options will be offered on a case-by-case basis, including starting up the business in collaboration/cooperation with Honda or receiving a capital contribution by Honda.

Honda, GM and Cruise Plan to Begin Driverless Ridehail Service in early 2026

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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TOKYO, Oct 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Cruise, General Motors Company (GM) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aiming to establish a joint venture which will begin a driverless ridehail service in Japan in early 2026.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Oct 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Cruise, General Motors Company (GM) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aiming to establish a joint venture which will begin a driverless ridehail service in Japan in early 2026.
  • With this new service, the Cruise Origin, jointly developed by GM, Cruise and Honda and purpose built for a driverless ridehail service, will come pick up the customers at a specified location and drive them to the destination, entirely through self-driving.
  • The three companies are planning to launch the driverless ridehail service in central Tokyo in early 2026.
  • The service will start with dozens of Cruise Origins, and then expand to a fleet of 500 Cruise Origins.

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
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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.

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  • 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.

Isuzu and Honda to Hold First Public Exhibit of Fuel Cell-Powered Heavy-duty Truck at JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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TOKYO, Oct 17, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that they will exhibit the GIGA FUEL CELL, a fuel cell (FC)-powered heavy-duty truck currently being co-developed by the two companies, at the Isuzu Group booth at the JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Oct 17, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that they will exhibit the GIGA FUEL CELL, a fuel cell (FC)-powered heavy-duty truck currently being co-developed by the two companies, at the Isuzu Group booth at the JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023.
  • This will be the first time the GIGA FUEL CELL will be shown to the general public.
  • The Japan Mobility Show will be held from Saturday, October 28 to Sunday, November 5, 2023 at Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo Japan.
  • Its range of more than 800 km/500 miles (Isuzu validation mode) makes the GIGA FUEL CELL a zero-emission heavy-duty truck with true practicality.

Honda and MC Sign MoU to Explore New Businesses in EV Age

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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The two companies will explore the possibility of new businesses with a goal to increase the value offered to customers through their EV and EV battery business.

Key Points: 
  • The two companies will explore the possibility of new businesses with a goal to increase the value offered to customers through their EV and EV battery business.
  • This new business would aim to maximize the value of batteries to be installed in Honda mini-EV models, that are scheduled to begin sales in Japan in 2024.
  • (1) Smart charging systems automatically adjust the timing of EV charging to avoid peak load periods and optimize energy consumption.
  • "We understand that the convergence of different sectors such as mobility, energy, services and data is an irreversible trend.

Honda Previews Details of World's First Honda E-Clutch for Motorcycles on Website

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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TOKYO, Oct 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda today released on its website information on Honda E-Clutch for motorcycles, the world's first* automatic clutch control system for a multi-gear manual motorcycle transmission, enabling smooth starting, shifting gears and stopping without the need for the rider to operate the clutch lever.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Oct 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda today released on its website information on Honda E-Clutch for motorcycles, the world's first* automatic clutch control system for a multi-gear manual motorcycle transmission, enabling smooth starting, shifting gears and stopping without the need for the rider to operate the clutch lever.
  • The Honda E-Clutch uses electronic control technology to provide instantaneous, fine-tuned clutch control for optimum performance in situations where the driving force changes, such as starting, shifting gears, and stopping, to achieve smooth starting, shifting gears and stopping more natural than a rider's manual clutch operation.To meet a wide range of rider demands, the clutch can be operated like a normal manual motorcycle gripping the clutch lever, even when the clutch is controlled electronically.This allows the system to be used by more riders of diverse riding experience and skills, who can concentrate on the fun of riding in more comfort.As the lightweight and compact system can be installed without major changes to existing engine layouts, Honda plans to apply Honda E-Clutch to its FUN motorcycle models over time.
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