Honda Motor Co News

For years, Toyota Motor Corp., Ford Motor Co., and Honda Motor Co. Ltd. have been the top names in Consumer Reports' annual Car-Brand Perception Survey.

By Kenny Teng Khoon Hock SEBERANG PERAI, Feb 10 -- Honda motorcycle distributor Boon Siew Honda Sdn Bhd will build a one-stop motorcycle production facility in Batu Kawan here to replace the existing Mak Mandin plant in Butterworth.

Any time. Any place. Any priceIt's far better than any Ferrari or Lamborghini ever built; it makes the Corvette ZR-1 look like something contrived under a shade tree." We published those words in the September 1990 issue of Motor Trend , and continued to gush: "There are at least a dozen items in the NSX such that, if even one of them were to ... (more)

Toyota Motor Corp., Asia's biggest automaker, will end production of Highlander sport utility vehicles in Japan, consolidating assembly of the model in Indiana to blunt the impact of the yen's rise on earnings.

Calix, Inc. shares climbed 8.03 percent to $9.28 in aftermarket trading session.

Things to note about Heather Peters, the 46-year-old consumer who recently humiliated American Honda Motor Co.

's three big automakers this year, after record car sales last year and improved market share in every major region pushed up quarterly operating profit.

Nissan Motor Co., Japan's second- biggest automaker, reported third-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates, helped by domestic demand and record deliveries in China.

Toyota has announced that, despite a lifted full-year net income forecast, it is expecting earnings to be at nearly half last year's level, and below the healthier projections of Honda and Nissan.

Japan used so-called stealth intervention in November as the government sought to stem yen gains that hammered earnings at makers of exports ranging from cars to electronics.

Toyota Motor Corp reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly operating profit, shrugging off a firm yen and the damaging impact of flooding in Thailand, and raised its annual forecast, helped by cost cuts and Japanese government subsidies.

Honda Motor Co . and its affiliates' credit rating outlook was cut to negative from stable Monday by Moody's Investors Service on concern the automaker faces "significant challenges" in regaining its market share.

Honda's much-anticipated Super Bowl ad for the CR-V , which starred Matthew Broderick reprising his role as Ferris Bueller, met expectations and created plenty of buzz.

Tokyo, Feb 6, 2012 - - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced the installation of a 9 kilowatt-capacity solar power generation system at the Adachi Odai location of the Honda Cars Tokyo Chuo dealer network.

Now that Heather Peters has won $9,867 in small-claims court against Honda because her 2006 Civic Hybrid had failed to live up to the advertised mileage, others are tempted to file their own complaints in small claims courts.

Moody's Japan K.K. has changed to negative from stable its outlook for the A1 the senior unsecured long-term and issuer ratings of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Ford Motor Co.'s global marketing chief says the automaker is focused on high "real world" fuel efficiency in its vehicles after a California woman won a case against Honda Motor Co.

Japan is set to propose a working-level forum for auto trade issues with the United States to speed up its efforts to join negotiations on a trans-Pacific trade framework, sources said Saturday.

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has installed a 9 kW-capacity solar power generation system at the Adachi Odai location of the Honda Cars Tokyo Chuo dealer network.

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Hino Motors Ltd. is testing trucks that can withstand extreme cold in a bid to expand sales in the Russian market, company officials said Saturday.