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2012 Honda NC700X First Look

Friday, January 20, 2012
Honda brings its NC700X to American shores, the first of four new models from Big Red making use of a new 670cc Parallel Twin and its Dual Clutch Transmission.

2011 Honda CB1000R Project Bike

Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Motorcycle USA adds some accessory upgrades to the Honda CB1000R to boost performance on the street.

Honda Recalls 2001-2010/2012 Gold Wings

Monday, December 05, 2011
American Honda is recalling its Gold Wings after discovering problems with the secondary master cylinder which may affect rear braking.

Honda Shifting More Production to Thailand

Wednesday, November 30, 2011
The Japanese press reports Honda will transfer more motorcycle production from its domestic factory to manufacturing facilities in Thailand.

Honda to Unveil E-Concepts at Toyko Show

Friday, November 11, 2011
Honda hints at the future direction of the company, a glimpse which includes EV-powered personal mobility vehicles and its first electric sportsbike, the RC-E, in advance of the Tokyo Motor Show.

2012 Honda Crosstourer Debuts at EICMA

Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Big Red debuts the production version of its Adventure-Touring concept at EICMA 2011 with the 2012 Honda Crosstourer.

Honda Crosstourer Spied Testing in Europe

Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Take a look at Honda's expected adventure-touring mount, the V-Four-powered Crosstourer, spied testing in Europe last week.

Dual-Clutch Honda CBF Prototype Spied

Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Spy photos have surfaced showing a possible entry-level Honda street bike making use of the company's dual-clutch technology.

Honda Production Hold Extends to March 23

Friday, March 18, 2011
Honda will extend its current production shutdown at key facilities, including its motorcycle-producing Kaumamoto factory, until March 23, due to the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.

Japanese Quake Shuts Down Production

Friday, March 11, 2011
The devastating 8.9 earthquake in Japan has shut down production, with one death and at least 30 injured at Honda facilities in Tochigi.

2012 Honda Gold Wing First Look

Monday, February 21, 2011
Facing a new six-cylinder touring challenger from BMW, Honda gives its flagship Gold Wing a modest makeover for 2012.

Honda Makes 18 Million Motorcycles in 2010

Friday, January 28, 2011
Honda has released global production and sales numbers for 2010, with Big Red producing more than 18 million motorcycles and ATV last year.

Honda Heads to Sundance

Monday, January 17, 2011
For the first time Honda will participate in the Sundance Film Festival where it will showcase an interactive venue highlighting its innovation and environtmental leadership.

Honda Splits From Hero, Continues Licensing

Friday, December 17, 2010
Honda confirms it will cash out its 26% share of Hero Honda but will continue to license its products to the Hero Group.

Honda and Hero Honda Split Rumored

Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Reports state Honda will divest its 26% share in Hero Honda, its joint venture with the Hero group and the India's largest motorcycle manufacturer.

Honda Crossrunner First Look

Friday, November 05, 2010
Honda reveals the all-new Honda Crossrunner, an upright standard sourcing the 782cc V-Four from the VFR800.

2011 Honda CB1000R Coming to America

Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Americans will finally get to sample the 1000cc naked from Honda, with Big Red importing the CB1000R to the States as a 2011 model.

The Honda New Mid Concept is…

Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Debuting at the EICMA Milan Bike Show next to Big Red’s Crosstourer, what exactly is the Honda New Mid Concept?

Honda V4 Crosstourer Concept Debuts

Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Big Red’s been teasing a V4 concept for Milan and the sibling to the VFR1200F makes its debut as the V4 Crosstourer Concept.

Honda Crossover to Debut at EICMA

Thursday, October 28, 2010
Honda is rumored to be gearing up for a busy EICMA Milan Bike Show, with a new crossover model teased and a 1200 V4 concept promised.

Honda’s Nicest People & Mad Men

Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Almost 50 years ago American Honda looked to Madison Avenue for help, generating one of the most sucessful advertising campaigns in history. Now Honda's back in the '60s in AMC's Mad Men.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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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