Honda
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Toyota Gets Stuck in a Rut...to Shift Factories Outside Japan Of the vehicles Toyota sells in the U.S., 43% are built in Japan (Honda Motor (HMC) and Nissan Motor (NSANY) make more of their U.S.-sold cars in North America). If the yen stays strong, Toyota could be... In this article: Toyota, Japan, U.S., BusinessWeek, Nissan Motor, Volkswagen, and Honda Motor |
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 11, 2009
Asian stocks rise on rates optimism
...climbed 1.6 per cent in Sydney as metal prices advanced. Honda, Japan's second-biggest carmaker, jumped 2.3 per cent after Goldman Sachs Group recommended buying the stock. aEURoeExcess liquidity supported by low interest rates should...
In this article: Tokyo, S&P 500, Rio Tinto Group, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, New York, Japan, Inflation, Zinc, and Copper
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The Times of India - Business | 2 days ago
India driving global auto majors' growth wheel
...moving up by 24% at 4.7 lakh units against 3.8 lakh units in the corresponding period. Honda is another company that is reaping benefits of India. The company has been gaining due to its strong presence in two-wheeler market. Its JV Hero...
In this article: India, Hyundai, Maruti Suzuki, China, Revenue, Europe, Recession, and I20
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FT.com - Financial Markets News | November 12, 2009
Tokyo reverses early gains
...fell 0.7 per cent on Thursday with shipping firm Nippon Yusen falling on dilution worries related to its capital-raising plan, while Honda and other carmakers rose after a positive brokerage report. FamilyMart, Japan's third-largest...
In this article: Tokyo, Nippon Yusen, Fuji Heavy Industries, Japan, Subaru, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, and FamilyMart
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Japanese growth beats forecasts
...Machinery Company drain stockpiles and return to profit last quarter. Last month Honda tripled its full-year profit forecast because of Chinese sales. Japan's expansion since March does not make up the ground lost during the...
In this article: Japan, Credit Suisse Group, Recession, Democratic Party of Japan, Masaaki Shirakawa, Bank of Japan, Tokyo, BNP Paribas, Yukio Hatoyama, and Naoto Kan
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Toyota pulls out of Formula One racing
...sales crunch in the wake of the financial crisis. Toyota's pullout is another major blow for Formula One after Japan's number two carmaker Honda quit the series last December to cut costs. It would also continue the drain of Japanese...
In this article: Toyota, Formula One, Bridgestone, Japanese Grand Prix, Subaru, Super Aguri, Reuters, Fuji International Speedway, and Tokyo
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The Australian | November 08, 2009
Stoner plans for 2010 title assault
...a crash in the warm-up kept him on the sidelines instead. Honda's Dani Pedrosa won the final race of the 2009 season, while Japan's Hiroshi Aoyama claimed the 250cc world title. In front of 95,000 home fans, Pedrosa achieved his second...
In this article: Casey Stoner, Dani Pedrosa, Valentino Rossi, Valencia, Australian Computer Society, Jorge Lorenzo, Hiroshi Aoyama, and Australia
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Telegraph.co.uk - Sport | 7 days ago
Jenson Button: how I became Formula One champion of the world
...personality in Japan - her blog gets more than 100,000 hits a day. We met in a restaurant in Tokyo in February 2008 while I was fulfilling a PR engagement for Honda. We didn't meet again until the Japanese Grand Prix last year in...
In this article: Formula One, Ross Brawn, Jenson Button, Jessica Michibata, Silverstone, and Anxiety
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Sunday Mirror | November 04, 2009
Toyota cries off: Boss in tears as they quit Formula One
...is not that unusual in Japan where business failure is a personal shame. Toyota became the last Japanese manufacturer to quit F1, following Honda and Bridgestone. The firm - which had a s150million annual race budget - lost s2.9billion...
In this article: Toyota, Bridgestone, Subaru, Formula One, and Recession
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Stuff | November 04, 2009
Toyota second Japanese carmaker to exit F1
...wake of the financial crisis. Cologne-based Toyota's departure as a team and engine supplier deals another major blow to the sport after Japan's number two carmaker Honda quit the series last December. It leaves Japan without a team in...
In this article: Toyota, Formula One, Bridgestone, Japan, Revenue, Japanese Grand Prix, Ferrari, and Subaru
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Description from Wikipedia:
Honda Motor Company, Ltd. listen (TYO: 7267) is a Japanese multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. Honda is the largest motorbike manufacturer in the world and the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer since 2001.
Honda was the first Japanese automobile manufacturer to release a dedicated luxury brand in North America with the debut of Acura in 1986. Aside from their core automobile and motorcycle businesses, Honda also manufactures garden equipment, marine engines, personal watercraft and power generators, amongst others. Since 1986, Honda has been involved with artificial intelligence and robotics research and released their ASIMO robot in 2000. They have also ventured into aerospace with the establishment of GE Honda Aero Engines in 2004 and the Honda HA-420 HondaJet, scheduled to be released in 2011.
- Name:
- Honda Motor Company, Ltd.
- Type:
- Public
- Location:
- Minato, Tokyo, Japan
- Region:
- Worldwide
- Founder:
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- Takeo Fujisawa
- Soichiro Honda
- Founded:
- September 24, 1948
- Stock Symbol:
- HMC
- Industry:
- Motorcycle
- Truck manufacturer
- Automobile
- Key People:
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- Takanobu Ito
- Satoshi Aoki
- Products:
- automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, electrical generators, robotics, marine equipment, jets, jet engines, and lawn and garden equipment. Honda and Acura brands.
- Revenue:
- US$ 119.801 Billion (2008)
- Operating Income:
- US$ 9.513 Billion (2008)
- Net Income:
- US$ 5.989 Billion (2008)
- Assets:
- US$ 125.916 Billion(2008)
- Equity:
- US$ 45.356 Billion (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 167,231 (Sep 2008)
- Motto:
- "The Power of Dreams"
- Market Cap:
- US$ 58.74 Billion (2008)
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