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Honda Research Institute Co. Ltd (Kanji: 本田技研工業株式会社; Katakana: ホンダ-; Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese manufacturer of carss, trucks, motorcycles, and scooters. They also make ATVss, electrical generators, marine engines, and lawn and garden equipment.
Honda is headquartered in Tokyo. Their shares trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange, as well as exchanges in Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Kyoto, Fukuoka, London, Paris, and Switzerland.
Company history
Honda was founded on September 24 1948 and the company took the name of its founder, Soichiro Honda. They began by manufacturing engines to power bicycles.
Motorcycle models
- C100 SuperCub
- CB72 Hawk
- CB77 SuperHawk
- CB450 M Hellcat
- CB750
- CT90 Trail 90
- Goldwing
- CBR
- CBX
- XR series dirt bikes
- Bros/HawkGT NT650
- Honda VF/VFR VFR
Scooter models
- Silver Wing
- Silver Wing ABS
- Reflex
- Reflex ABS
- Elite 80
- Metropolitan
- Metropolitan II
- Rukus
Car sub-brands
Car models
- Accord
- Beat
- Civic
- Civic CRX
- Civic del Sol
- CR-V
- Element
- EV Plus, electric vehicle
- FCX, fuel cell vehicle
- Honda Jazz or Fit
- Insight, hybrid vehicle
- Integra
- MDX
- N360, a Keicar
- N600
- Odyssey
- Passport
- Pilot
- Prelude
- S2000
- S600
- Z600