POWER PLAY
The next order of business was generating the optimal
quality and
quantity of horsepower for long-distance travel without exceeding
exhaust emissions or fuel economy parameters. In addition,
Aoki would
never be satisfied wi...
The Civic Si Concept, making its world debut today at the Chicago Auto Show,
provides a strong indication of the styling and performance direction for an
all-new production Civic Si Coupe scheduled to debut later this year.
The...
The launch of the Acura Automobile Division on March 27, 1986, was a uniquely
historic event, not just for Acura and its customers, but also for the global
automotive industry. It was the beginning of a bold and successful ventur...
A set of drastically new Honda ATVs debuts in 2006, with one model retooled for top-tier competition, the other for even sportier recreation
For 2006, Honda aims the full measure of its technological prowess at differing segments of the...
OVERVIEW
Specific objectives for the Legend chassis performance called for active, driver-oriented handling characteristics, very low noise and vibration, and excellent braking feel.
SUSPENSION SYSTEM
A fundamental factor contributing...
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the lineup of vehicles to be displayed at the 39th Tokyo Motor Show (sponsored by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association), to be held from Saturday, October 22 to Sunday, November 6, 2005, at...
For its entry in the RSX Challenge, SPEED magazine upgraded its 2005 Acura
RSX Type-S with a GReddy turbo kit and a Cosworth-built bottom end featuring
Darton sleeves, Crower rods and a Ferrea valvetrain. Handling is enhanced with ...
A Top Fuel turbo kit is at the heart of Super Street magazine's entry
in the 2005 RSX Challenge. The system increases power with an HKS GT ball-bearing
turbo, Top Fuel custom fuel system, stainless exhaust and ported head. The bloc...
RealTime Racing (RTR) was the first team to compete using Acura-branded vehicles.
The tradition of winning continues to this day, as RealTime Racing's Peter
Cunningham won the 2005 Driver's Championship and Acura the Manufacturer's...
Honda R&D America has a longstanding reputation for building innovative
concept cars and competition crushing racecars. This Civic Si falls into the
latter category, with a JDM Type-R engine, King Motorsports/Mugen ECU and exhaus...
For decades, the unforgiving salt flats at Bonneville have been the site for
ultimate feats of speed. Advanced Engine Management's 2001 Civic Coupe
has proved itself at the flats, posting speeds over 200 miles per hour, and
s...
As Vehicle Manufacturer of the Show, Honda is proud to have more than 50 vehicles on display at this year's SEMA show, including 19 2006 Civic Si coupes and 12 2005 Ridgelines. Also on display are the six competitors in the first ever RS...
Honda today announced plans to enter the innovative HondaJet in the growing
very light jet market, with the process of accepting sales orders expected to
begin in the U.S. in fall 2006. Toward this goal, Honda will establish a ne...
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that is has established a wholly-owned
subsidiary, named Honda Aircraft Company, which will be responsible for the
further development, sales promotion and production of the innovative HondaJ...
We are all members of the same global auto industry. And I think that is one of the great things about this conference... it brings us all together each year to address issues of common concern... and common responsibility.
This viewpo...
Honda has long viewed itself as a "mobility" company determined to create new dreams for its customers and society through innovations in product design and performance using advanced technology developed from the initiative of Honda ass...
The launch of the Acura Automobile Division on March 27, 1986, was a uniquely historic event, not just for Acura and its customers, but also for the global automotive industry. It was the beginning of a bold and successful venture - the ...
Anybody with even a passing interest in motocross and Supercross racing recognizes that a revolution has recently taken place. Within a few short years four-stroke machines supplanted two-stroke bikes almost completely throughout the ran...
More than 15 Honda project and concept vehicles made worldwide debuts at the
2006 Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, American
Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today.
Honda revealed a prototype Ci...
Featured are a number of milestone models from Honda's legendary ATV
lineup.
1970 ATC90
"What Is It?" asks Honda's advertising brochure. Just a revolutionary
off-road vehicle destined to launch a whole new industry that will se...
New for 2007 is Honda's revolutionary Electric Power Steering (EPS™)
system offered on the Foreman 500 4x4 ES. First announced on June 23 by Honda
R&D Japan, the breakthrough represents the world's first EPS system
for...
Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., (HACI) today announced agreements with GKN Aerospace
- Alabama, Avcorp Industries, Inc., and Garmin International Inc., as major
component suppliers for the HondaJet advanced light jet, to be produce...
Initially established in Torrance, California in 1975 to conduct local market
research and design activities, today Honda R&D Americas (HRA) has the capability
of "complete product creation" - developing all-new vehicles
...