On August 21, the U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it has open a probe into 1,164,820 GM and Honda Motor Co. vehicles in the U.S. fitted with GM’s eBoost braking system after failures first noticed on Cadillac Lyriq models.
NHTSA officials opened an investigation in April 2
On August 25, Honda Executive Vice President Noriya Kaihara told reporters at a roundtable discussion in Washington D.C. that the company might not build an eighth assembly plant in North America unless the USMCA trade deal is extended.
Kaihara said the company is close to full production capacity in North America
Three Japanese OEMs recently announced their July 2026 new car sales results in China.
Toyota reported sales of 114,700 units in China in July, down 24.3% year-over-year (y/y), marking its sixth consecutive month of y/y decline. Year-to-date (YTD) sales fell 18.2% y/y to 809,400 units. GAC Toyota sold 53,120 units in
Reported on August 20, 2026, Honda has filled its 2026 Australian allocation for the Super-One, with roughly 125 units taken up within hours of the pre-order launch. These units will be delivered in 2026.
Honda Australia said the figure comes from refundable deposits, meaning the reservations do not necessarily corre
Reported on August 15, 2026, Toyota Motor Thailand and Honda Automobile Thailand have urged the Thai government to revise vehicle tax policies, citing what they described as an imbalance between locally manufactured and imported vehicles.
Toyota said imported Chinese EVs benefit from lower tax burdens and government
Recently, Japanese OEMs Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd (Honda) released their July 2026 new car sales results in China.
Toyota reported sales of 114,700 units in China in July, down 24.3% year-over-year (y/y), marking its sixth consecutive month of y/y decline. Year-to-date (YTD) sales fel
Announced on August 14, 2026, Honda Thailand has revealed the price and booking details for the all-new Honda Super-ONE, an EV imported from Japan, priced at THB 990,000. The model will be available in Thailand with a limited allocation of 30 units in 2026. Honda Thailand will open registration for bookings on August
On August 13, Acura unveiled the Acura NEXERA Vision in Monterey, California, introducing a new design direction inspired by the brand's challenger spirit. The NEXERA Vision has a striking profile defined by its wide, powerful stance and long dash-to-axle ratio.
Designed at the Acura Design California studio in Los A
Announced on August 10, 2026, Honda Prospect Motor said the Honda Super-ONE had received enough reservations to fill its 2026 Indonesia allocation within one day, with 132 units reserved as of August 6, exceeding the 100-unit allocation for 2026.
Orders opened on August 5 at IDR 438 million (OTR Jakarta), with custom
On August 7, Acura announced that the global debut of a new concept car will be made during the famed Monterey Car Week, showcasing a bold new design era for the brand. The new design language, led by Acura Creative Director Yasutake Tsuchida, will influence the brand's future models, beginning with the fourth-genera
Reported on August 5, 2026, Thai Honda intends to maintain motorcycle prices in the near term despite rising production costs driven by higher raw material, oil, and logistics expenses amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
Thai Honda said the company is working with suppliers and dealers to manage costs, as price
On August 5, Honda announced the financial results for the first quarter (Q1) of the fiscal year ending March 2027 (FY2026).
Net revenue was up 13.5% year-over-year (YoY) to JPY 6,061.5 billion and operating profit was up 117.4% YoY to a record JPY 530.8 billion. Net income attributable to owners of parent was up 129
Honda's FY2026 first quarter financial results were announced.
Revenue increased 13.5% YoY to JPY 6,061.5 billion. This was a JPY 721.2 billion increase over the previous year's JPY 5,340.3 billion.
Operating income increased 117.4% YoY to JPY 530.8 billion. This was an increase of JPY 286.6 billion over the previo
Announced on July 29, 2026, PT Honda Prospect Motor (HPM) highlighted the Honda Super-ONE at GIIAS 2026. The model will be available in a limited run of 100 units for Indonesian consumers in 2026, with pricing and pre-order details to be announced on August 5.
Displayed under the theme "Culture. Evolved.", the Honda
On July 27, Talga Group Ltd and Hanwa Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese global trading and industrial materials company, signed a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) regarding a potential offtake and strategic partnership in Talga’s Vittangi Anode Project (VAP) in Sweden. Hanwa has a procurement agreement with Honda Motor
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