Japanese carmaker Honda Motor’s net profit quadrupled during the April-June 2012 quarter (Q1) to JPY131.72bn ($1.62bn) when compared to the JPY31.80bn ($406m) recorded during the Q1 2011. The rise in profits was attributed to the ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda Motor has reported 67% rise in worldwide sales to 345,180 vehicles for July 2102, compared to the same period in 2011. For July 2012, the company's domestic sales increased 24.9% to 88,410 vehicles, while sales ...
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Japanese car maker Honda has unveiled new 2013 Accord Sedan and Accord Coupe models. The new 2013 Honda Accord will be offered in three different engines including a 2.4 liter inline four-cylinder with direct injection will produce about ...
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Japanese car maker Honda has unveiled new 2014 Accord Plug-in Hybrid Sedan, which will be built in Sayama, Japan. The new hybrid is powered by the company's two-motor hybrid system and a new Earth Dreams 2.0litre i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine, ...
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Honda's engine and transmissions plants in the US state of Ohio commenced mass production of the company’s new Earth Dreams powertrain series. The Earth Dreams powertrain series is a new generation of engines and transmissions that ...
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Japanese car manufacturer Honda is planning to invest $424.9m to build new models and engines at its Swindon plant in UK. As a part of the investment programme, Honda has launched new Honda Civic in last year and now extends to the Honda ...
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Japanese vehicle manufacturer Honda will recall about 268,000 model-year 2002-2006 CR-V vehicles in the US to inspect and repair or replace the power window master switch. According to Honda, under severe conditions, rain water or other ...
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Honda Siel Cars India's sales decreased 20.8% to 5,470 units in August 2012, compared to 6907 units sold during the corresponding month last year. In August 2012, the company sold 2,536 units of its City sedan and 2,335 units of small car ...
Honda Cars India has launched the automatic transmission version of its small car Brio. The carmaker also introduced a new variant of the manual transmission version. Honda claims that Brio is the first car in its segment to be equipped ...
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Honda Motor has started lease sales of the Fit EV to local governments and businesses in Japan. The company is planning to lease about 200 units of the Fit EV in the next two years. The Fit EV features functions to charge the battery or ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda is planning to launch its first diesel car in India during the first half of 2013 with rising petrol prices pushing sales of these cars down in the country. The company said that it had earlier plannned to launch ...
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Honda Motor's Chinese joint venture Guangqi Honda Automobile (GHAC) is planning to build a third production line at its ZengCheng plant in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Construction of the third line which will start at the end of 2012 is ...
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Honda Malaysia (HMSB), a Honda automobile production and sales joint venture (JV) in Malaysia, has begun construction on $110m second automobile production line at its existing auto plant in Malacca. The second production facility is ...
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Honda Australia has started selling its new Civic Hatch in the country which will compete in the small hatch market. The Civic Hatch is offered in two variants, which include the VTi-S and the VTi-L, which are powered by an enhanced ...
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Japanese automaker Honda Motors’ luxury vehicle division, Acura, is recalling about 53,000 TL sedans in US, over power steering issue. The company said that the sedans manufactured between 2007 and 2008 will be affected by the ...
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