Honda

Also known as Honda Motor Company, Ltd., Honda Giken Kogyo K.K., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Giken Kōgyō, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)

thumb|350x350px|The former headquarters in Minami-Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo from 1985 to 2025. The building will be demolished to make room for a new building, scheduled to be done by the 2030 Japanese fiscal year. commonly known as Honda, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate automotive manufacturer headquartered at the Toranomon Alcea Tower in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

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Honda is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer that designs and produces cars and vehicles for global markets. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and represents one of the world's major vehicle manufacturers.

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Company.name: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Company.native_name: 本田技研工業株式会社
Company.native_name_lang: ja
Company.romanized_name: Honda Giken Kōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha
Company.logo: Honda logo.svg
Company.logo_upright: 1
Company.logo_alt: A red slab-serif wide word "HONDA" in all caps
Company.logo_caption: Logo used since 2000
Company.image: Toranomon Alcea Tower At Day.jpg
Company.image_size: 180px
Company.image_caption: Headquarters at Toranomon Alcea Tower, Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo
Company.type: Public

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Contents

History
Attempted merger with Nissan
Senior leadership
Previous CEOs
Corporate profile and divisions
Finances
Products
Automobiles
Motorcycles
ATVs
Power equipment
Engines
Robots
Aircraft
Mountain bikes
Rockets
Former products
Solar cells
Motorsports
Automobiles
Motorcycles
Electric and alternative fuel vehicles
Compressed natural gas
Flexible-fuel
Hybrid electric
Hydrogen fuel cell
Plug-in electric vehicles
Batteries
EV Write Downs
Marketing
{{anchor|Verno|Clio|Primo|}} Japanese marketing
International marketing
Sports
Facilities (partial list)
Sales
Production numbers
See also
Notes
References
Sources
External links

Founded in October 1946 by Soichiro Honda, Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, reaching a production of 500 million . It is the world's largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by number of units, producing more than 14 million internal combustion engines each year. Honda became the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer in 2001. In 2015, Honda was the eighth largest automobile manufacturer in the world. Honda has built and sold the most produced motor vehicle in history, the Honda Super Cub.