'THE WIRED 40'

Wired magazine's annual list of "masters of innovation, technology, and
strategic vision";
Its top 40 list comprises companies that "are reshaping the global
economy";
July 2003.

List of top 40 companies are listed a [Read More]

University of Southern California Wins Honda Element College

Torrance, Calif. 06/20/2003 -- The University of Southern California (USC) edged out rival schools in the Honda Element College Marketing Championship, a program providing marketing stude [Read More]

A very brief blurb appeared today on the Auto Express website stating that a more powerful edition of the S2000 is currently being tested and is due to be unveiled at the 2004 Detroit Auto Show. They report that the car is tentatively named the S2200 [Read More]

Tokyo, June 18, 2003 --- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced a full-model change for the Inspire, integrating its Saber and Inspire sedans to create a luxury passenger car that combines refined styling with a sporty ride. [Read More]

Honda Debuts 'Variable Cylinder Management' V6 3.0-liter i-VTEC Engine
- New Powertrain Will be Featured in New Inspire Model - [Read More]

The new Honda Inspire (a Japanese version of the US Honda Accord) to be released tomorrow (June 19th in Japan) will offer a new version of the J30A 3.0l V6. [Read More]

For the first time, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has evaluated vehicles in side impact crash tests to provide consumer information. [Read More]

IRL results from Pikes Peak. [Read More]

The 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid is the first-ever hybrid vehicle to earn certification as an Advanced Technology Partial Zero-Emissions Vehicle (AT-PZEV) [Read More]

Honda led 5 of the 10 categories that they make a car for in this list.

The top picks are:..... [Read More]

The article details current incentive/rebate offers from the various major automakers. While the domestic big 3 are averaging over $3000/car in rebates, Honda is below $500. Toyota recently took a big leap to over $1000/car, but the Japanese still l [Read More]

Texas Bombardier 500 results at the link. [Read More]

TOKYO ? Honda Motor Co will transfer the production of a large sedan from Ohio in the United States to Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, in mid-June in order to raise the utilization rate of the domestic plant, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported Sunday. [Read More]

Last week saw the launch of Accord Euro in Australia.

As the name suggests, this is the JDM/Euro version of Accord. Both Australia and New Zealand will get two versions of Accord. [Read More]

Some observations about the Hong Kong market Accord. [Read More]