LYCOS RETRIEVER
Honda: North America
built 618 days ago
Honda's official slogan is "The Power of Dreams" ... has never used this to sell their products. It was Mr. Honda's belief that well built products will sell themselves. Many of Honda's most remarkable advertising campaigns have been released for the UK market, and have not been broadcast in North America except on the internet.
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Honda is ... on track to produce its 15-millionth vehicle in the U.S. and 20-millionth vehicle in North America in 2008. This growing North American production has meant increased opportunities for North American suppliers. Honda currently partners with more than 600 North American suppliers and on a global basis purchased more than $17.6 billion in parts and materials from North American suppliers last year.
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TORRANCE, Calif., April 3 /PRNewswire/ — Honda, the most fuel efficient car company in America(1), has earned the title of America’s “2007 Greenest Automaker” from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) for the fourth consecutive time. The award is given by the UCS on a biennial basis to the company with the lowest overall […]
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During 1998, Honda considered returning to Formula One with their own team. The project was aborted after the death of its technical director, Harvey Postlethwaite. Honda instead came back as an official engine supplier to British American Racing (BAR) and Jordan Grand Prix. Honda bought a stake in the BAR team in 2004 before buying the team outright at the end of 2005, becoming a constructor for the first time since the 1960s. Honda won the 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix with driver Jenson Button.
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"Honda is striving to address the need for a refueling infrastructure for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles," said Ben Knight, vice president of Honda R&D Americas. "The Home Energy Station represents one promising solution to this issue, while offering the added benefit of heating and powering the home more efficiently."
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The Marysville plant validated Honda's philosophy to design, engineer and manufacture products close to the customer. Building on its success in Marysville, Honda has continued establishing plants in North America and the world to meet demand for unique products by building them locally in each region.
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