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Suzann Pettersen didn't want to get too far ahead of herself after leaving everyone else behind in the Honda LPGA Thailand. Positioning herself perfectly for a second straight victory and third in four weeks, the fourth-ranked Norwegian star birdied five of the last seven holes for a bogey-free, 9-under 63.

PATTAYA, Thailand – Suzann Pettersen didn’t want to get too far ahead of herself after leaving everyone else behind in the Honda LPGA Thailand. “I never try to plan ahead. I just play what the course gives me,” Pettersen said Saturday after opening a seven-stroke lead.

PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) -- Suzann Pettersen of Norway remained atop the leaderboard Saturday as she fired a sizzling nine-under 63 to extend her lead to seven strokes going into the last round of the $1.3 million Honda LPGA Thailand tour event.

PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) -- Suzann Pettersen tries to keep her focus after leaving her rivals well behind in the third round of the Honda LPGA Thailand event in Pattaya.

Suzann Pettersen didn't want to get too far ahead of herself after leaving everyone else behind in the Honda LPGA Thailand.

Suzann Pettersen of Norway remained atop the leaderboard Saturday as she fired a sizzling nine-under 63 to extend her lead to seven strokes going into the last round of the US$1.3 million (€904,000) Honda LPGA Thailand tour event.

Suzann Pettersen of Norway remained atop the leaderboard Saturday as she fired a sizzling nine-under 63 to extend her lead to seven strokes going into the last round of the US$1.3 million (€904,000) Honda LPGA Thailand tour event.

I've discovered why many women, especially single women with children, love Honda and Acura, the Japanese automobile manufacturer's luxury division.

Suzann Pettersen holed a 115-yard wedge shot for eagle on the par-4 13th and birdied the 18th to maintain a two-stroke lead in the Honda LPGA Thailand, her fourth straight tour round atop the leaderboard. Chasing her third victory in four weeks, Pettersen shot a 4-under 68 for an 11-under 133 total after two warm days at Siam Country Club. She has four LPGA Tour victories this year, also won in ...

Japanese stocks rose on Friday, with Honda Motor Co and Sony Corp jumping after posting strong earnings. The benchmark Nikkei ended the morning session up 0.6 percent or 99.71 points at 16,383.88. The broader TOPIX

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PATTAYA, Thailand - Canadian Alena Sharp fired a 4-under-par 68 Friday to remain two shots behind leader Suzann Pettersen of Norway at the US$1.3-million Honda LPGA Thailand tour event.

Honda's new hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicle is to make its world debut at the Los Angeles Motor Show on November 14th, it has been announced.

Honda Motor Co. Ltd. posted a jump in second-quarter profit as exchange rates fell in its favor and it enjoyed higher sales from the redesigned Accord. (HMC)

Honda Motor Company Ltd. posted a jump in second-quarter profit as exchange rates fell in its favor and it enjoyed higher sales from the redesigned Accord. (HMC)

Canadian Alena Sharp fired a 4-under-par 68 Friday to remain two shots behind leader Suzann Pettersen of Norway at the Honda LPGA Thailand tour event. Under overcast skies and persistent light rain at the Siam Country Club, the in-form Pettersen sank six birdies, an eagle on the 13th hole against four bogeys to dominate the tournament at the midway stage at 11-under 133.

Most Asian markets rose Friday, with Hong Kong hitting its second straight record close and Japan getting a lift from Honda and Sony earnings.

Most Asian markets rose Friday, with Hong Kong hitting its second straight record close and Japan getting a lift from Honda and Sony earnings.

Honda's first pickup, the midsized Ridgeline, is positioned against some of the best in the industry from the United States and abroad.

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. announced a pledge of $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist the Red Cross in providing shelter, relief and recovery support to those affected by the Southern California wildfires. In a press release distributed by PRNewswire, American Honda informs that they are working with the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services to ...

After dominating last weekend’s Lake Macquarie Motocross Championship with a win in both the Senior Lites and Open classes, lead factory Honda rider Craig Anderson is set to captain the 2007 Oceani...

Norway's Suzann Pettersen fired a four under par 68 on Friday to hold onto a two-shot lead in the US$1.3 million (€904,000) Honda LPGA Thailand tour event.

Norway's Suzann Pettersen fired a four under par 68 on Friday to hold onto a two-shot lead in the US$1.3 million (€904,000) Honda LPGA Thailand tour event.

Japanese stocks rose Friday as investors responded enthusiastically to positive earnings from Honda and Sony.

Japanese stocks rose Friday as investors responded enthusiastically to positive earnings from Honda and Sony.

Next year’s all-new Honda Accord won’t only look futuristic – it will also feature one of the world’s most advanced diesel engines.

We will sell 250,000 hybrids a year by 2009, says Honda

Honda Civic Hybrid could come to India next yearJapanese automaker Honda could launch their Civic Hybrid edition in the Indian market sometime next year.They are already scheduled to launch a totally new City model in the market in 2008.

BUENOS AIRES (Thomson Financial) - Japanese automaker Honda has received approval from the Argentine government to build a new plant near Buenos Aires that will produce 30,000 cars a year, some for export to other Latin American countries.

Honda cited higher sales of fuel-efficient models in the U.S. and a weaker yen. Hyundai built and sold more cars after the first labor agreement in a decade without a strike.

TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 25, 2007 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. announced today a pledge of $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist the Red Cross in providing shelter, relief and recovery support to those affected by the Southern California wildfires.

Honda brushed aside higher raw materials prices and a slump in its domestic market to report record first-half sales and profits on the back of strong North American and European sales.

The Honda Motor Company logo. Argentina's government on Thursday gave the green light to Japanese automaker Honda to build a plant near Buenos Aires that will produce 30,000 cars a year, some for export to other Latin American countries.

Argentina's government on Thursday gave the green light to Japanese automaker Honda to build a plant near Buenos Aires that will produce 30,000 cars a year, some for export to other Latin American countries.

Honda is presenting at the Tokyo Motor Show this month the CR-Z concept, marrying a sports car design with an eco-friendly petrol-electric hybrid drive system.

Honda is presenting at the Tokyo Motor Show this month the CR-Z concept, marrying a sports car design with an eco-friendly petrol-electric hybrid drive system.

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. announced today a pledge of $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist the Red Cross in providing shelter, relief and recovery support to those affected by the Southern California wildfires.

TOKYO: Honda Motor Co, Japan's second largest carmaker, said second-quarter profit rose 63%, beating analysts' estimates, owing to higher sales of fuel-efficient models in the United States and a weaker yen. The company raised its full-year profit forecast.

Honda Motor Co. said Thursday both its group net profit and sales for the April-September first half of business 2007 hit record highs for the seventh straight year on a semiannual basis, driven by... Read more ...

TOKYO — Honda Motor Co on Thursday reported record net profit for the six months to September and revised up its full-year forecast on strong sales overseas.

TOKYO - Honda Motor Co. said today its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of smaller, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.

Honda Motor Company Ltd. posted a jump in second-quarter profit as exchange rates fell in its favor and it enjoyed higher sales from the redesigned Accord. (HMC)

Honda announced today that the Suggested Retail Price1 (MSRP) for the Civic MUGEN Si Sedan is of $29,500, plus destination and handling charges. The name Mugen symbolizes Honda performance throughout Asia and around the globe.

Honda has started producing automobile body spare parts for the after-sales market at a new plant located in the Rojana Industrial Park in Ayutthaya.

Canadian Alena Sharp was two strokes off the lead Thursday after the first round of the Honda LPGA Thailand in which an 11-year-old Thai shot a 3-over-par 75. Suzann Pettersen topped the leaderboard yet again, shooting a 7-under 65 in warm and breezy conditions. Sharp, winless in two full seasons on the tour, had six birdies and a bogey in her 67 on the Pattaya Old Course at Siam Country Club.

Honda Motor Co. said its profit shot up 63 per cent in the July-September quarter. The company attributed the rise due to solid sales of small, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.

Honda unveiled the EVO6 “automatic sports cruiser” prototype today at the Tokyo Motor Show with the aim of creating a new category of motorcycles.

Article summary: Honda has posted a 63% gain in its fiscal Q2 earnings as strong sales of its new CR-V crossover made up for higher raw material costs. The company raised its full-year net profit forecast.

TOKYO, Oct. 25, 2007 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. , today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal second quarter and the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2007.

MILAN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Japan's Shinya Nakano will ride for Gresini Honda in next season's MotoGP, the Italian/Japanese team said on Thursday.

There's plenty to recommend the Honda Element-- lots of cargo space, washable interior, funky design. But those aren't the only pros, according to Brooke Buesking.

TOKYO - Honda says its profit shot up 63 per cent in its fiscal second quarter. Net income at Japan's number-two car maker climbed to US$1.83 billion. That's up from US$1.11 billion in the same period a year ago.

The Tokyo Motor Show 2007 starts tomorrow and with it Honda is unveiling its latest concept car. The car is called the Puyo, which roughly translated means “touching a soft body,” and–as the name suggests–this car is soft to the touch. So what does the Puyo have to offer? Other than its unusual marshmallow type shape, [...]

Honda Motor Co. said Thursday its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of small, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts. Net income at Japan's No. 2 automaker climbed to 208.5 billion yen ($1.83 billion) for its fiscal second quarter, up from 127.9 billion yen in the same period a year ago. Group operating profit rose 48 percent to ...

Honda Motor Co. said Thursday its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of smaller, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts. Net income at Japan's No. 2 car maker climbed to 208.5 billion yen ($1.83 billion) for its fiscal second quarter, up from 127.9 billion yen in the same period a year ago. Group operating profit rose 48 percent to ...

TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co. said Thursday its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of smaller, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting...

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. , today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal second quarter and the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2007.

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) posted a forecast-beating 63 percent jump in quarterly earnings as strong sales of its new CR-V crossover made up for higher raw material costs, and it raised its full-year net profit forecast on a lower tax rate.

Sales of fuel-efficient cars drive revenue, while cost-cutting efforts help margins.

American Honda Motor is planning to launch the 2008 Honda Civic Mugen Si Sedan with a manufacturers suggested retail price of $29,500, plus destination and handling charges.

TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co. said Thursday its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of smaller, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.

TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co. said Thursday its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of small, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.

Japan's second largest automaker Honda Motor Company on Thursday reported record net profit for the six months to September and revised up its full-year forecast on strong sales overseas. Honda enjoyed net profit of 374.6 billion yen over the six months, up 38.1 per cent from the same period a year earlier, a company statement said. The automaker said its automobile sales rose 5.8 per cent in ...

Japan's Honda Motor president Takeo Fukui poses with the "CR-Z" at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show 2007 in Makuhari, suburban Tokyo, 24 October 2007. Honda has reported record net profit for the six months to September and revised up its full-year forecast on strong sales overseas.

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) posted a forecast-beating 63 percent jump in quarterly earnings as strong sales of its new CR-V crossover made up for higher raw materials costs, and it raised its full-year net profit forecast on a lower tax rate.

TOKYO - Honda Motor Co posted a forecast-beating 63 percent jump in quarterly earnings as strong sales of its new CR-V crossover made up for higher raw materials costs, and it raised its full-year net profit forecast on a lower tax rate.

TOKYO - Honda Motor Co posted a forecast-beating 63 percent jump in quarterly earnings as strong sales of its new CR-V crossover made up for higher raw materials costs, and it raised its full-year net profit forecast on a lower tax rate.

Honda Motor Co. President Hiroyuki Yoshino introduces the automaker's concept car PUYO at the Tokyo Motor Show in Makuhari, east of Tokyo, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007. The Japan's No. 2 car maker said Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007, its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of small, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.

TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's second largest automaker Honda Motor Co.

TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's second largest automaker Honda Motor Co.

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Honda Motor Co, Japan's second-largest automaker, said Thursday its net profit increased 38.1 percent in the fiscal first half to September from a year earlier, lifted by firm sales overseas.

Honda profits soar to $1.83b in Q3

TOKYO - Honda says its profit shot up 63 per cent in its fiscal second quarter.

Japan s second largest automaker Honda Motor Company on Thursday reported record net profit for the six months to September and revised up its full-year forecast on strong sales overseas. Honda enjoyed net profit of 374.6 billion yen over the six months, up 38.1 per cent from the same period a year earlier, a company statement said. The automaker said its automobile sales rose 5.8 per cent in ...

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Honda Motor Co, ( Nachrichten ) Japan's second-largest automaker, said Thursday its net profit increased 38.1 percent in the fiscal first half to September from a year earlier, lifted by firm sales overseas.

Honda Motor Co. President Hiroyuki Yoshino introduces the automaker's concept car PUYO at the Tokyo Motor Show in Makuhari, east of Tokyo, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007. The Japan's No. 2 car maker said Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007, its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of small, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.

TOKYO, Oct 25 - Honda Motor Co will try to lift its domestic Japanese retail sales to around 700,000 cars next year from a lowered target of about 660,000 in 2006, a top executive said on Thursday.

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., Japan's second- largest carmaker, said second-quarter profit rose 63 percent, beating analyst estimates, because of higher sales of fuel- efficient models in the U.S. and a weaker yen. It raised its full-year profit forecast.

Please join me in a campaign to provide asterisks to the needy. The poster children for this worthy effort are baseball slugger Barry Bonds and the 2008 Honda Accord.

It's taken 32 years, but the rest of the auto industry has caught up with -- and in some respects, passed -- the Honda Accord.

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) posted a forecast-beating 63 percent rise in quarterly profits and raised its full-year net profit forecast as strong sales of its new CR-V crossover and Accord sedan made up for higher raw materials costs.

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., Japan's second- largest carmaker, said second-quarter profit rose 63 percent because of higher sales of fuel-efficient models in the U.S. and a weaker yen. It raised its full-year profit forecast.

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) posted a 63 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday as strong global sales of its new CR-V crossover and Accord sedan made up for higher raw materials costs and dismal domestic demand.

TOKYO, Oct 25 - Honda Motor Co said on Thursday it now expects its global sales for the 2007/08 business year to total 3.935 million cars, down slightly from its previous forecast of 3.96 million.

TOKYO, Oct 25 - Honda Motor Co said on Thursday it now expects its global sales for the 2007/08 business year to total 3.935 million cars, down slightly from its previous forecast of 3.96 million.

A $2,500-3 ,000 ultra-cheap mass-market small car developed for the India market remains “a strict no-no” at Honda Motor.

Guangzhou Honda, a Sino-Japanese auto joint venture based in south China's Guangdong province, has edged into the fourth place in car sales in China with sales reaching 32,322 in September of this year.

Joint ventures / investment   Guangzhou Honda, a Sino-Japanese auto joint venture based in south China's Guangdong province, has edged into the fourth place in car sales in China with sales reaching 32,322 in September of this year.

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares ended the morning session mixed as investors refrained from taking aggressive positions ahead of the release of earnings of major companies like Sony and Honda later in the day.

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares ended the morning session mixed as investors refrained from taking aggressive positions ahead of the release of earnings of major companies like Sony and Honda later in the day.

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares ended the morning session mixed as investors refrained from taking aggressive positions ahead of the release of earnings of major companies like Sony ( Nachrichten ) and Honda ( Nachrichten ) later in the day.

A host of stars, including two reigning Major champions and a former world number one, will tee off today at the Honda LPGA Tour 2007 at Siam Country Club, Pattaya.

The Honda Motor Company has said hydrogen fuel cell cars have a bright future and their mass production may happen within a decade.

TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda edged closer to making fuel-cell vehicles viable for ordinary consumers on Tuesday with the announcement that a production version of its FCX Concept will make its global debut at the upcoming Los Angeles auto show on November 14. The Japanese automaker added that a car based on its CR-Z Concept at the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show will also enter production.

The Indian car market is poised for exciting times with global majors like Japan's Honda Motor Co and Europe's Volkswagen firming up plans to launch newer models to beef up their portfolio. At the ongoing Tokyo Motor Show on Wednesday, both companies unveiled plans for the Indian market. While Honda said that it was mulling a small diesel car for India, Volkswagen said it would introduce new ...

Tokyo, Oct. 24 (PTI): Japanese car maker Honda is planning to enter the Indian compact car segment by 2009 with the Jazz, which will be its first hatchback in the country.

The compact diesel car market in India is all set to witness competition with Japanese auto giant Honda on Wednesday announcing that the company was mulling launching a small car with diesel engine in India.

The Indian car market is poised for exciting times with global majors like Japan's Honda Motor Co and Europe's Volkswagen firming up plans to launch newer models to beef up their portfolio.

Honda announced today that it will be unveiling a production version of its hydrogen-powered fuel cell car at the LA Auto Show next Month. The car will be based on the sexy FCX Concept we’ve been drooling over forever. That means no more lame boring design of the current FCX.

TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda edged closer to making fuel-cell vehicles viable for ordinary consumers on Tuesday with the announcement that a production version of its FCX Concept will make its global debut at the upcoming Los Angeles auto show on November 14. The Japanese automaker added that a car based on its CR-Z Concept at the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show will also enter production.

TOKYO - October 24, 2007: Honda has confirmed plans to bring its most exciting ‘green’ cars into production. The FCX hydrogen fuel cell car and a lightweight, hybrid sportscar will both be built – with a production version of the FCX making its debut next month.

A host of stars, including two reigning Major champions and a former world number one, will tee off today at the Honda LPGA Tour 2007 at Siam Country Club, Pattaya.

What things have gone wrong with the car? General comments? Once I used this car then I understood why people say: Once Honda, Always Honda.

Check engine light on at 52,000 miles. I love the Honda Odyssey. It has all of the room and space needed for a family. Would you buy another car from this manufacturer?

Honda today revealed its new Honda CR-Z Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show. The Japanese auto maker also confirmed that the CR-Z, which seems to be the replacement for the Honda Insight based on the glass-hatched 1983 CR-X, will go into production sometime late 2009 to mid-2010.

A former Williston Honda employee will serve one year of a five-year prison sentence for bilking the car dealership out of $201,211.

CHIBA, Japan, Oct 24 (Reuters) It's soft, it glows and if it's in a crash, nothing will get badly dented -- maybe.

Honda is set to be one of the first carmakers in the world to launch a production hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle with the announcement today that the FCX concept car (pictured) will arrive in production form next month.

Official: Honda Plans Production Hybrid Version Of CR-Z Concept!

The driver side window motor had some moving problem when the window had to be closed. Once I used this car then I understood why people say: Once Honda, Always Honda.

Article summary: Honda has confirmed plans to bring its FCX hydrogen fuel cell car into production. The firm also said a lightweight, hybrid sportscar will enter commercial production too.

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that two factory-modified versions of the all-new 2008 Accord Coupe will be revealed at the 2007 SEMA show on October 30, 2007. SEMA attendees will see the first showing of the Honda Factory Performance version of the Accord Coupe along with the Accord Coupe HF-S Concept, a specialty concept created by Honda Access America, Inc., Honda's U.S. ...

Honda gets touchy-feely with glowing Puyo car

TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda has announced that its 2008 Civic Mugen Si sedan will start at $30,135, including a $635 destination charge. The latest edition of the Mugen Si is on sale now.

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that two factory-modified versions of the all-new 2008 Accord Coupe will be revealed at the 2007 SEMA show on October 30, 2007. SEMA attendees will see the first showing of the Honda Factory Performance version of the Accord Coupe along with the Accord Coupe HF-S Concept, a specialty concept created by Honda Access America, Inc., Honda's U.S. ...

2007 TOKYO AUTO SHOW: The Honda CR-Z A Next-Gen CR-X?

Honda predicts a bright future for hydrogen fuel-cell cars - and it could be a commercial reality within a decade.

TOCHIGI, Japan - Honda will deliver fewer than 100 of its new fuel-cell cars next year, when it's scheduled for introduction in the United States, the automaker's top executive said Tuesday at the company's research and development headquarters here.

"Honda should stand behind their products and replace known defective parts." What things have gone wrong with the car?

Honda Siel Car India , the company's JV with Sriram group, is expanding capacity at its Greater Noida facility to 1 lakh units per year. A tale of Volvo's two cars

Japan's Honda Motor Co. plans to release a more affordable hybrid car by 2009, hoping to boost sales among consumers who now find eco-friendly vehicles too expensive.

Jenson Button says he is relieved his nightmare 2007 season is finally over - but he reckons it has been a good learning experience for his Honda Racing team

CHIBA, Japan, Oct 24 - Honda Motor Co will start to sell hybrid cars in big volumes beyond 2010, a top executive said on Wednesday, while repeating the automaker's target for sales of 4.5 million cars in 2009/10.

CHIBA, Japan, Oct 24 - Honda Motor Co will easily achieve its US sales target of 1.36 million cars this year, excluding the Acura premium brand, and probably increase its market share in 2008, a top executive at the Japanese automaker's U.S. operations said on Wednesday.

Honda Motor Co., refusing to follow its biggest rivals, will focus on improving conventional gasoline-electric hybrid technology instead of developing hybrids that can be plugged in, said President Takeo Fukui.

Honda Motor Co., refusing to follow its biggest rivals, will focus on improving conventional gasoline-electric hybrid technology instead of developing hybrids that can be plugged in, President Takeo Fukui said Tuesday.

I've never really liked the chunky compact Dodge Caliber, the replacement to the quirky Neon. The regular Caliber's interior feels substandard to compact competitors such as the Honda Civic and Volkswagen Rabbit. It features more square edges and plastic than a LegoLand display and has interior noise levels on par with preschoolers on Red Bull.

Ronnie Brewer scored 10 of his 18 points in the third quarter, and five of his Utah Jazz teammates also scored in double digits in a 102-81 rout of the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night at Honda Center.

TORRANCE, Calif. — American Honda Motor on Tuesday said its 2007 SEMA lineup will include the first showing of the Honda Factory Performance (HFP) version of the 2008 Accord Coupe . The 2008 Accord Coupe HF-S Concept will also be on display.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom, sidelined since the start of training camp after undergoing surgery on his left shoulder, could miss the first two weeks of the season. "It could be five games, it could be one or two games. We don't know," Lakers coach Phil Jackson said Tuesday night before a game against the Utah Jazz at Honda Center. Last year, the Lakers began the season without Kobe ...

Honda will be showcasing its new Accord Coupe at the upcoming SEMA Auto Show in Las Vegas and will take the covers off a new concept car based on the two-door. The new car is called the Accord Coupe HF-S Concept and was developed by Honda’s U.S. division as a way to present its new accessory range.

Vantage Mobility International recently donated two wheelchair-accessible Honda Odysseys to the New York City Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities and the Office of Veterans Affairs.

TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda has announced that its 2008 Civic Mugen Si sedan will start at $30,135, including a $635 destination charge. The latest edition of the Mugen Si is on sale now.

TORRANCE, Calif. — American Honda Motor on Tuesday said its 2007 SEMA lineup will include the first showing of the Honda Factory Performance (HFP) version of the 2008 Accord Coupe . The 2008 Accord Coupe HF-S Concept will also be on display.

Japan-based automobile manufacturer Honda is working on a new platform for a small car with India as the manufacturing hub, reported the Economic Times, citing TNN as its source.

TOKYO, Oct 24 - The benchmark Nikkei average gained 0.8 percent as of 0102 GMT on Wednesday.

Local fans will get a chance to see some of the world's best female golfers in the flesh at the Honda LPGA Thailand 2007 which begins tomorrow at Siam Country Club in Pattaya.

Honda products exported from Thailand over the first nine months of this year grew strongly for Bangkok-based Asian Honda Motor Co despite the baht's appreciation and sluggish overseas market.

There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding the hiring practices of Honda for its new plant in Decatur County. Honda is limiting hiring to a 20-county area that shuts out former autoworkers in Madison and Delaware counties.

From BMW to Honda, from Chrysler to Volkswagen, the industry is rushing to make vehicles that use less gasoline or don?t rely on it at all.

There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding the hiring practices of Honda for its new plant in Decatur County. Honda is limiting hiring to a 20-county area that shuts out former autoworkers in Madison and Delaware counties.

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian indexes extended gains early Wednesday, with Japanese stocks lifted by exporters such as Nintendo Corp. as well as Honda Motor Co., while higher metal prices pushed up miners such as BHP Billiton in Sydney trading.

It's not a national championship event but the very best of New Zealand's junior, women and senior motocrosser riders descended on Taupo over Labour Weekend for the Taupo Motorcycle Club's 22nd Motocross Extravaganza.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., refusing to follow its biggest rivals, will focus on improving conventional gasoline-electric hybrid technology instead of developing hybrids that can be plugged in, said President Takeo Fukui.

PUYO is meant to convey all that is warm and friendly, and put a smile on the face of users and pedestrians. In a world where oil prices are skyrocketing, road rage is on the up and up and cars seem to be designed to accentuate the strength, endurance and killer instinct of a cheetah, the PUYO is a breath of fresh air. Although it seems to be designed by a secret anime department within the ...

Washington DC October 23, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Honda Motor Co. Chief Executive Takeo Fukui said plug-in hybrid gasoline-electric vehicles offered too few environmental benefits for his company to pursue, adding that the Chevrolet Volt that GM is aiming to launch in a few years made little sense.

TOKYO - Honda Motor Co will start churning out gasoline-electric hybrid cars in large volumes in earnest with a hybrid-only family car planned for a 2009 launch, Chief Executive Takeo Fukui said on Tuesday.

TOKYO — Mugen, the fabled Honda tuning house, has pounced on the newly minted 2008 Fit , producing a pocket rocket that won't stretch the pocketbooks of Japanese consumers.

Finally something exiting today besides a bunch of Honda hybrid and industry news. Watch as Tiff tests the new and light Ferrari 430 Scuderia. The Ferrari 430 Scuderia is powered by a 4.3 liter V8 engine that produces 510 horsepower.

A typical North American does not associate the Honda brand with diesel engines. We just don't find diesel-powered Accords and Ridgelines around these parts.

Sunday Night Mixed League Week 5 Top Scores Team Handicap Series: Skyline Honda/Yamaha 2486; Team handicap game Par-Kings 875; Team scratch Series: Shirts & Skirts 1997; Team Scratch Game: Sweetwater BBQ 686; Handicap Series: Men - Fred Holtsman 680, Women - Wanda Gray 696; Handicap Game: Men - Brett Liggins 254; Women — Teresa Adams 238; Scratch Series: Men - Harold Marler 619, Women - Samantha ...

Japanese automaker says if it could find the battery power, completely electric cars would be better for the environment than a plug-in hybrid.

A student fell victim to a strong arm robbery as he was walking home from Bismarck High School yesterday. At 3:40 p.m., the 17-year-old was walking along the 1200 block of East Avenue E when five men in a green four-door Honda pulled up beside him.

Honda Motor Co. Chief Executive Takeo Fukui said so-called plug-in hybrid gasoline-electric vehicles offered too few environmental benefits for his company to pursue, and noted that an advanced hybrid vehicle called the Chevrolet Volt that General Motors Corp. is aiming to launch in a few years made little sense.

Honda has announced the S2000 Type S, which will make its official debut at the Tokyo Motor Show starting tomorrow. The car is really, our pride and joy, the S2000 CR version for the Japanese folks. Honda just badged the car Type S.

According to AutoCar, Honda is promising to introduce an all new global hybrid car that will make the gasoline-electric technology more affordable to consumers. Expected to arrive in the UK around 2009, the £14,000 ($28,693) hybrid will be a family hatchback.

Word on the street is that Honda is planning a diesel powered Civic Type-R. According to AutoCar, Honda’s top powertrain engineer, Kenichi Nagahiro, the Japanese auto maker is planning a diesel powered version of the 140 horsepower high-performance Civic.

A thief smashed out a window of a car in the parking lot at Olive Garden and stole a woman's purse, then later used her credit card at Wal-Mart, police said. The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating the Oct. 8 theft. According to a Crimestoppers release, an unidentified person broke out the front passenger's side window of a black Honda Accord and stole a beige handbag. The purse held ...

Jon and Sandy Spallino and their children stand with their Honda FCX hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle in 2005 in Los Angeles California.

The driver of a Honda Element traveling south on I-295 was killed after apparently losing control and hitting a utility truck head on.

ANAHEIM - The Los Angeles Lakers will play their annual exhibition game at the Honda Center tonight, facing the Utah Jazz, but the possibility of Anaheim having an NBA team of its own is not in the immediate future.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A deadly crash has one northbound lane of Interstate 295 closed at Duval Road overpass. Traffic is congested in both directions. Florida Highway Patrol Troopers say a Honda Element was traveling southbound on I-295 when the car crossed the median for an unknown reason.

Honda has revealed the look of its Japan-spec S2000 Type S ahead of the car’s local launch at tomorrow’s Tokyo Motor Show. The car is essentially the same package as the U.S. delivered S2000 CR but differs by the inclusion of the standard folding roof instead of the aluminum hardtop as well as a new rear wing diffuser.

Honda’s Civic range is currently available with a diesel engine in some markets, developing a reasonable 140hp and 340Nm of torque from its 2.2L of displacement, but rivals like the VW Golf, Renault Megane and Toyota Auris models are available with diesel mills with around 170hp.

Although this round of the hybrid wars has been soundly won by Toyota’s Prius, Honda knows the market will evolve. Accordingly, it is building two new hybrids to complete its line of electric-assisted cars. The sports car hybrid CR-Z (pictured), currently on display in Tokyo, is one of them.

An SUV that knows where, When and how to use its 4x4 system! Honda should stand behind their products and replace known defective parts.

CHARLOTTE -- Police are looking for suspects in connection with an overnight robbery a northeast Charlotte Waffle House. Police say three armed men robbed the restaurant on Hankins Road and took off in a 1990s model white Honda Accord. No injuries were reported in the robbery.

A hush falls over the vast white design studio outside Tokyo. Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn is examining the concept cars that the company plans to unveil in late October at the Tokyo Motor Show, where every automaker's reputation will be on the line.

Honda Racing Corporation has strongly hinted that Max Biaggi will not return to MotoGP on one its machines next season.

TOKYO, Oct 23 - Honda Motor Co will start churning out gasoline-electric hybrid cars in large volumes in earnest with a hybrid-only family car planned for a 2009 launch, Chief Executive Takeo Fukui said on Tuesday.

TOKYO, Oct 23 - Honda Motor Co will start churning out gasoline-electric hybrid cars in large volumes in earnest with a hybrid-only family car planned for a 2009 launch, Chief Executive Takeo Fukui said on Tuesday.

San Mateo County ( Map , News ) - A log of daily events from Peninsula police departments. Stolen car: A 2000 silver Honda Accord was reported stolen from the corner of Skyline Boulevard and Trousdale Drive sometime before 6:43 p.m. on Oct. 17.

India-based motorcycle manufacturer Hero Honda has reduced the price of its 125 cc Splendor NXG bike by INR2,400, reported the Press Trust of India.

There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding the hiring practices of Honda for its new plant in Decatur County. Honda is limiting hiring to a 20-county area that shuts out former autoworkers in Madison and Delaware counties.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average edged up 0.2 percent on Tuesday, led by Honda Motor Co Ltd and Toyota Motor Corp following gains on Wall Street.

TOKYO, Oct 23 - Japan's Nikkei average edged up 0.2 percent on Tuesday, led by Honda Motor Co Ltd and Toyota Motor Corp following gains on Wall Street.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose 18.68, or 0.1 percent, to 16,457.15 as of 9:03 a.m. in Tokyo. The broader Topix index added 5.42, or 0.4 percent, to 1,568.49.

I have been driving this car since 1986, for 21 years of very reliable transportation and good gas mileage. This car likes Alternators! Original clutch still working.

We love the 2007 Honda Fit Sport , so obviously we were pretty excited to see the revealing of the 2009 Honda Fit . Well, it turns out that the second-generation Fit is making a 2008 debut, rather than a 2009 debut.

PUYO is meant to convey all that is warm and friendly, and put a smile on the face of users and pedestrians. In a world where oil prices are skyrocketing, road rage is on the up and up and cars seem to be designed to accentuate the strength, endurance and killer instinct of a cheetah, the PUYO is a breath of fresh air. Although it seems to be designed by a secret anime department within the ...

Honda’s FCX Concept will be on display at the Tokyo Motor Show this week, and in order to inform, educate and dispel some of the myths associated with hydrogen fuel, we’ve put together the following fact sheet, which compares just two ways in which hydrogen can be employed.

Parts Unlimited/Moose Honda racer Paul Whibley came close, but he ultimately failed to dethrone Team FMF/Suzuki Off-Road’s Jimmy Jarrett at The Race, presented by DP Brakes, in Fenton, Illinois, October 21, round nine in the Parts Unlimited Off-road Motorcycle and ATV Nationals.

Thai hopeful Virada Nirapathpongporn is upbeat about her chances this week at the Honda LPGA Thailand 2007 at Siam Country Club in Pattaya.

First Wife and myself hitched up Honda a couple of evenings ago and mosied on down to the 25th anniversary of the Caprock Canyons State Park, and the official opening of their new facilities there.

Her 2000 Neon with 76,000 miles on it is officially yesterday's news. Union Grove High School art teacher Domini Re-Darling has a brand new ride now after being chosen as Henry County's 2006-07 Teacher of the Year last week. The 27-year teaching veteran will be tooling around in a new 2008 Honda Accord after being tabbed from among 39 nominees. Re-Darling will represent Henry County in the ...

TAMPA - A woman in a green Honda Civic was taken to Tampa General Hospital after it crashed into a building this morning.

Honda would not prevent Gresini from signing Max Biaggi if the team could entice the Italian back to MotoGP, according to Honda Europe's Carlo Fiorani

My 2002 Honda CRV with 69,000 miles on it started making some funny noises couple of days ago and then yesterday it started blowing hot air. I got on the net and discovered this forum that you guys have started.

Mugen offers two distinct bodykits for the Fit, the more aggressively styled RS Aero Kit and the more subtle, L/G Aero kit. Both kits include restyled front and rear bumpers, a roof spoiler, side skirts and chromed exhaust pipes.

Siam Country Club, 15-minute from Pattaya, was founded by Dr. Thaworn Phornprapha, and opened on 1 March 1971. For over 35 years, the idyllic setting embroidered by arching trees and adorned by lush, mature landscaping has been a magnet for members and vacationers.

I was driving on N.C. 52 toward Salisbury on Thursday night around 6:30. As I was passing St. Luke's Church Road, I saw a blue car — I think it was a Honda — waiting to turn.