The headquarters of Honda, headquartered in Japan, has a long and successful history of creating high-quality cars. Honda Technology Research Institute is the 6th largest automotive manufacturer in the world and the largest engine developer in the world. Every year, Honda produces more than 14 million internal combustion engines. The company builds cars, motorcycles, trucks, scooters, robots, airplanes and jet engines, ATVs, divers, electric generators, marine engines, lawn mowers and garden equipment, mountain bikes and aviation technology.
In October 1946, Soichiro Honda founded the Honda Technical Research Institute in Hamamatsu, Japan. The goal was to develop and build small two-stroke motorcycle engines. Two years later, Honda Motor Company, Ltd. was created. The first US store opened in the USA in 1959 in Los Angeles.
Honda's first vehicle was the T360 mini pickup. Honda's first production car was the S500 sports car.
The chronological moments of the history of Honda's backward cars, reported by world.honda.com, include:
1963, the first Honda sports car (S500) and light truck (T360) were released. 1966 S800 sales and exports began. 1967 Maykart with front-wheel drive, N360, released. 1968 Export of N360 and N600 began.
1971 Minicare of Life released.
1972 Civic released.
1976 released Accord CVCC (1600cc).
1978 Prelude released.
1981 1985 Minicar and legend released today. Quint Integra released.
1986 Honda expanded into luxury car market with Acura brand
1989 Accord Inspire released.
1990 sports car NSX released. 1992 World automotive output reaches 20 million units. 1994 Odyssey released.
1995 Worldwide Civil Production reaches 10 million units. CR-V sports car released. Worldwide automotive products reach 30 million units.
1996 WGN (Wagon) stage released. 1999 released the sports car Honda S2000. Released Canadian minivan Lagreat. Hybrid Insight.
2000 Life Almas, the first minicar with features for people with physical disabilities, is released. Stream minibus released.
year 2001. Civic Hybrid is released.
2003 Honda becomes the first Japanese automaker to produce 10 million vehicles in the United States. New version of Odyssey released.
2005 The next-generation truck Ridgeline, released in American American Honda Motor, begins selling Phill, the first home-made filling device for natural gas vehicles. Car rental of the FCX fuel cell for home use begins. Global sales of hybrid cars Honda reached 100,000.
2006 Zest unveiled. The performance of the new generation of fuel cells FCX Concept.
2007 Crossroads released.
In August 2008, Honda surpassed Chrysler as the 4th largest car manufacturer in the United States. Honda is currently Japan’s second largest producer behind Toyota and is ahead of Nissan.
Honda increased global production in September 2008 to meet the demand for small cars in the US and developing countries. Due to the current global crisis, the company is now restructuring production in the United States to support the work, building several minivans and sports cars.
Honda introduced the second generation Insight in their home country in February 2009. The US market received a new Insight in April 2009. Honda expects to sell 200,000 cars each year, with half of these sales in the United States. Since 2002, Honda has been selling the Honda Civic Hybrid (2003 model) in the US market. It was followed by a Honda Accord Hybrid.
The history of Honda Cars has been filled with many achievements. With the current economic slowdown, Honda is making the necessary adjustments to its business structure to ensure its future success.
