History of Acura
When the Acura Automobile Division of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. began operation in March 1986, it marked the first entry by a Japanese auto manufacturer into the competitive, upscale luxury/performance segment of t...
Overview
The goals for the Type R structure were to provide a strong, rigid platform to ensure a long, durable service life, create a stable base for the suspension, and to provide carefully designed front and rear crumple zones to mini...
OVERVIEW
The goals for the Type R structure were to provide a strong, rigid
platform to ensure a long, durable service life, create a stable base
for the suspension, and to provide carefully designed front and rear
crumple zones to minim...
With the launch of the totally redesigned,
seventh generation 2001 Civic and the restyled 2001 Accord leading
the way, Honda's 2001 models offered enhanced safety features across
the vehicle lineup.
2001 Honda Division Highlights
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On the heels of the successful launch
of the 3.2 TL luxury performance sedan, Acura has introduced an
all-new, completely redesigned 3.2 CL luxury performance coupe.
Available in two distinct models -- the fully featured 3.2 CL and th...
American Honda is expanding its
motorsports contingency award program to include booming import drag
racing circuits for the first time, American Honda Motor Co., Inc.,
announced today.
Now, the total contingency awards for all 2001 pro...
Honda Racing Report
Sunday, September 2, 2001
Molson Indy Vancouver Race Report
Circuit: Concord Pacific Place (1.78 mile street circuit),
Vancouver, B.C.
2000 Winner: Paul Tracy (Honda) 85.034 mph average speed
Weather: Partly sunny...
Revving engines and
squealing tires announce the newest Honda products showcased on the
"Honda Adventure Game," an online interactive game making its debut
on the new CR-V micro site www.newcrv.com.
Adding to the appeal of its alr...
Honda Racing Report
Sunday, April 14, 2002
Grand Prix of Long Beach Race Report
Circuit: Grand Prix of Long Beach (1.97-mile temporary street
circuit), Long Beach, California
2001 Pole: Helio Castroneves (Honda) 103.343 mph average
spe...
Think the new CRF™450R and CRF250R are starting a
four-stroke
revolution? Wrong-Honda® fired the first shot more than four
decades ago.
It's easy to think Honda's new CRF motocrossers are the
first
really successful four-str...
In 2002, Honda changed the shape and face of an entire
industry by
introducing the AquaTrax™ F-12™ and AquaTrax F-12X™,
the
world's first four-stroke personal watercraft (PWC) and the first
PWC
to incorporate a turbo...
The enhancement of those characteristics that are distinctive
of
Honda has been one of my main focuses since assuming the
role of CEO.
In other words, to further strengthen our Technology, Quality, and
the Motivation of Honda associate...
MAY 9
We opened the month with a conservative setup and we weren't looking for a big
lap time, but I found what I wanted in a dozen laps even though we only ran
217 (miles per hour). My speed doesn't look as good as Dan's (Wheldo...
Two-thirds of the way through the 2004
season, Honda has clinched the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series Manufacturers'
Championship with a dominating first through seventh sweep of the Belterra Casino
Indy 300, won by Adrian Fer...
A nearly stock Acura TL built and
driven by engineers from Honda R&D Americas accomplished the seemingly
impossible by winning its class and finishing third overall at the "25
Hours of Thunderhill" race at Thunderhill Park Raceway ...
The 2006 Honda Ridgeline's engine, transmission and four-wheel drive system are designed to handle medium duty payloads and towing or off-road driving with toughness, efficiency and agility.
When he began his
career in 1970, Tom Elliott couldn't have envisioned Honda becoming a major
player in
American motorsports and passenger cars. "We were selling a two-cylinder,
aircooled car called the N6000 and we had 32 dealer...
Circuit: Milwaukee Mile (1.0 mile oval) West Allis, WI
2004 Winner: Dario Franchitti (Honda) 128.272 mph average speed
Weather: Sunny, hot, humid & windy, 96 degrees F
Ps.
St.
Driver
Team
Engin...
Acura today announced Car and Driver as the winner of the first-ever RSX Challenge.
In a close competition that came down to the final event, the magazine's
blue and black Comptech-supercharged 2005 RSX Type-S narrowly edged out the
c...