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Honda Plans Sales for EV-neo Electric Scooter

Tuesday, April 13, 2010
The biggest motorcycle manufacturer in the world commits to electric motorcycle sales, with Honda planning to sell its EV-neo electric scooter in Japan.

2011 Honda ATV Models First Look

Friday, March 12, 2010
Honda introduces some early-release 2011 Honda ATV models. These utility ATVs are popular sellers for Honda.

American Honda Offers $35K WERA Bonus

Monday, March 01, 2010
American Honda announces that its 2010 Contingency Program will include a $35,000 total payout to Honda-mounted riders in the WERA series.

Honda 3R-C Electric Concept Preview

Thursday, February 25, 2010
Is it a motorcycle or car? Honda previews the electric-powered 3R-C concept it will debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show.

Honda Releases 2009 Global Sales Stats

Monday, January 25, 2010
Honda releases global motorcycle sales figures for 2009, holding steady and 15 million unit sales.

American Honda Memoralizes PBTF's Traynor

Friday, January 15, 2010
American Honda has planted a tree as a living memorial to the late Mike Traynor, co-founder of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and Ride For Kids.

American Honda Announces 2010 Contingency

Monday, January 11, 2010
American Honda announces its 2010 Contingency Program for all racing disciplines from road racing to motocross.

Honda Collection Hall Tour

Thursday, December 31, 2009
Situated within the grounds of Twin Ring Motegi, the Honda Collection Hall houses the culmination of over 50 years worth of dreams from the company’s founder, Soichiro Honda.

Honda Rider Crosses Five Continents

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Japanese rider Jugatsu Toi completes a notable ride – crossing the five inhabited continental land masses aboard a pair of Hondas.

Honda CB Twister 110 Revealed

Wednesday, December 16, 2009
It won’t be sold in the US, but the new Honda CB Twister is a big deal. Find out why.

PTBF Featured on Honda Rose Parade Float

Wednesday, December 09, 2009
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) and its Ride for Kids program will be featured on Honda’s Rose Parade float, “Ship of Dreams,” during the 121st Rose Parade on Friday, Jan. 1, 2010.

2010 Honda VFR1200F MSRP

Tuesday, December 08, 2009
If you like what you see then you will be happy to hear the base model 2010 Honda VFR1200F will have an MSRP of $15,999.

Honda Introduces New Pro Suspension Oils

Saturday, December 05, 2009
Honda introduces new high performance pro Honda fork and shock oils for maintaining suspension performance.

Help Ride for Kids And Win "The Good Fight"

Friday, November 13, 2009
While perusing the Cycle World International Motorcycle Show, enter for your chance to win “The Good Fight”, a custom CBR1000RR by Roland Sands Design which benefits the Ride for Kids organization.

2010 Honda Shadow RS First Look

Thursday, November 12, 2009
With the arrival of the 2010 Honda Shadow RS the entry-level Shadow line-up is expanded to four different models.

Honda VT1300CS & VT1300CR First Look

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
The Honda Fury family grew by two today as the VT1300CS and the VT1300CR were introduced at the Tokyo Motor Show.

2010 Honda VFR1200F First Look

Thursday, October 08, 2009
Honda’s all-new VFR1200F sport touring machine has finally officially broke cover, featuring MotoGP technology as well as an optional dual-clutch automatic transmission.

Electric Honda Cub & Scooter Set for Tokyo

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Honda reveals two electric motorcycle prototypes that will make their official debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show, including an all-electric Honda Cub.

Honda Confirms New VFR1200F and CB1100

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Honda has confirmed the new VFR1200 and CB1100 will debut at the upcoming 2009 Tokyo Motorcycle Show, set for October 24 – November 4.

Honda PCX Scooter First Look

Friday, September 18, 2009
Ready for Thailand with promises of a stateside arrival, Honda debuts its latest scooter – the PCX scooter, which features an “idling stop system.”

New CV-Matic Transmission for Honda Cub

Friday, September 11, 2009
Honda announced that it has developed a new automatic transmission, the CV-Matic, which can be used in combination with Cub-style engines.

Honda Builds Auto Dual Clutch Sportbike Tranny

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Honda announces that it has developed the Dual Clutch Transmission, claiming that it is the world's first fully automatic clutch transmission for large-displacement sportbikes.

2010 Honda Shadow Phantom First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda continues to change the appeal of its cruiser motorcycle line with the release of its latest blacked-out bad boy, the 2010 Shadow Phantom.

2010 Honda NT700V Touring First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda reveals an all-new touring motorcycle the NT700V. Check out the new touring ride in this Honda NT700V first look.

2010 Honda CBR1000RR First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda's superbike has won consecutive Motorcycle USA shootouts, so what changes come for the 2010 model? Read more in the 2010 Honda CBR1000RR First Look

2010 Honda CBR600RR First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda's got a solid little supersport in the CBR600RR. So what's new on the 2010 model? Find out in the 2010 Honda CBR600RR First Look

Honda Love Cub 50 Exhibit

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
The ubiquitous Honda Cub has topped 60 million in cumulative sales worldwide, and 60 of those Super Cubs were recently on display as works of art.

2010 Honda CRF250R First Look

Friday, July 10, 2009
Already a dominating presence in the 250 MX class, the Honda CRF250R joins the ranks of the fuel-injected motocrossers for 2010.

2010 Honda VFR1200 Spy Shots Leaked

Monday, June 29, 2009
We knew a V-Four Honda sportbike was coming, and now spy shots seem to confirm the new Honda VFR1200.

Honda Celebrates 50 Years in America

Thursday, June 11, 2009
Honda today marked its first 50 years in America, commemorating the establishment of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., in a small Los Angeles storefront on June 11, 1959.

Yoshimura RS-5 Exhaust for 2009 CBR600RR

Thursday, May 28, 2009
Yoshimura has released the RS-5 for the 2009 Honda CBR600RR. The RS-5 is currently available in Slip-on and Full System configurations with stainless steel, carbon fiber or titanium sleeve material.

Honda Riders Club of America Free to Join

Friday, May 15, 2009
New Members can now join the Honda Riders Club of American (HRCA) for free, while existing paid members will continue to receive additional exclusive benefits. All members will have access to the Honda Red Rider magazine.

2010 Honda Elite Scooter Debuts

Friday, May 08, 2009
Honda unveils the 2010 Honda Elite scooter, featuring a 108cc liquid-cooled 4-stroke Single.

Honda Celebrates 50 Years of Racing

Friday, May 01, 2009
A half-century ago the founder of Honda , Soichiro Honda, led his fledgling company on its first steps toward worldwide prominence as they entered the World Championship Grand Prix racing arena for the very first time at the Isle of Man TT motorcycle races.

CRF450 Gold Valve Kit Steering Damper

Friday, April 17, 2009
Race Tech has developed a Gold Valvue Kit for steering damper with set-ups available for 2008-09 Honda CRF450s

2010 Honda SH150i First Look

Monday, March 30, 2009
Honda’s top-selling scooter in Italy, the Honda SH150i, comes to American shores as an early-release 2010 model.

Honda CBR1000RR Raffle Helps Children

Friday, March 27, 2009
Join the Mission to cure childhood brain tumors by entering to win a custom-built Honda CBR1000RR. Proceeds go to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.

Honda Expands MD250H Race Bike Program

Friday, March 13, 2009
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Moriwaki Engineering Japan are pleased to announce the MD250H Powered by Honda race bike program has expanded for the 2009 season.

Honda Releases Flex-Fuel Motorcycle in Brazil

Wednesday, March 11, 2009
The new Honda CG150 TITAN MIX ES delivers flex-fuel technology, allowing Brazilian riders to utilize their nation's ample bio-ethanol production.

Freddie Spencer At Honda Dealer in Switzerland

Tuesday, March 10, 2009
3 time World Champion Freddie Spencer will be making an appearance in Switzerland at the grand opening of Honda’s first elite level “Dream Dealership” in Europe from March 14-16, 2009.

Honda Motor Co. Has New President

Monday, February 23, 2009
Honda Motor Co. announced that Takanobu Ito, currently the company's Senior Managing Director, will become the seventh President and Chief Officer of Honda Motor effective in late June 2009.

Honda Announces 2009 Racing Plans

Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Honda Motor Co. released its motorcycle racing plans for 2009 that includes running full MotoGP and World Superbike paddocks.

Honda Motorcycle History

Saturday, February 23, 2008
Honda has always been known as one of technological leaders in the two-wheeled world, much of this a result of their extensive racing history.
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