TOKYO, Japan - Honda agreed with TDK Corporation and Japan Metals & Chemicals Co., Ltd. to jointly pursue the reuse of a rare earth metal extracted from nickel-metal hydride batteries in hybrid vehicles for magnets of new hybrid vehicle motors.
TOKYO, Japan - Honda will further enhance the autonomy of environmental management in each of its six regions as a part of the transformation of its global operations, which was announced at the CEO press conference held in September 2012.
TOKYO, Japan - Honda issued the Honda Environmental Annual Report 2013 (Japanese language version), summarizing results of Honda's environmental initiatives for FY2013, as well as targets for the current fiscal year FY2014.
TOKYO, Japan - Honda and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology have jointly developed a remotely controlled survey robot that will conduct on-site surveys on the first floor of a nuclear reactor building at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
Maggiora, Italy - Honda World Motocross team's Max Nagl was again the top Honda runner on his factory CRF450R and rode to sixth position overall in the Italian Grand Prix at Maggiora.
Sant Julia De Loria, Andorra - Toni Bou on board his factory Cota 4RT recorded an important victory on the second day of the Grand Prix of Andorra to close within a single point of the series lead.
Catalunya - Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez finished second and third in the Catalan Grand Prix at Catalunya, a race run in sweltering conditions that turned into something of an exercise in tire management.
Milwaukee, U.S.A. - Takuma Sato played a starring role at the Milwaukee IndyFest, leading a race-high total of 109 laps, but a yellow flag late in the race dropped him to an unrepresentative seventh-place finish.Milwaukee, U.S.A.
BEIJING, China - Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. announced jointly with Guangqi Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. and Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd., Honda's future direction of technological strategies.