Honda News

Honda Motor Europe Ltd. has once again confirmed its position as a leader not only in the field motorcycle innovation and technology, thanks to the presentation of the V3R 900 E-Compressor prototype and Honda's first electric motorcycle, the WN7, but also in environmental sustainability and responsible management of its activities.

To realize the “Zero Environmental Impact Society” by 2050, Honda envisions CO₂ emissions neutrality, 100% utilization of carbon-free energy, and 100% use of sustainable materials*.

Honda began research in the space domain in 2019. While working on three projects—a circulative renewable energy system, space robotics, and sustainable rockets—Honda conducted its first sustainable rocket launch and landing test on June 17, 2025, reaching an altitude of nearly 300 meters.

Tokyo, Japan – 17 June 2025 – Honda R&D Co., Ltd., the research and development arm of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., has successfully launched and landed its first reusable rocket, marking a major step forward in aerospace innovation.

Honda South Africa (HSAF) is proud to announce the winner of its 2025 local Technician Skills Contest, an initiative hosted in partnership with Honda Africa and Middle East Region (HAMER).

In 2025, Honda proudly celebrates the 50th anniversary of the legendary Honda Gold Wing, a motorcycle that has shaped the global touring segment since its debut in 1975.

Honda’s HRC Team has once again conquered one of the world’s most demanding endurance races, the Suzuka 8 Hours, securing their 4th consecutive win and marking Honda’s 31st victory in the event’s 45-year history.

Since April 2023, Ryota Udaka has been stationed at Honda Africa and the Middle East Representative Office (HAMER) in Dubai, UAE, overseeing operations across the entire Africa and Middle East regions, supporting their local operations and leading connected car projects.

In May 2025, Honda proudly reached a momentous milestone, the cumulative global production of 500 million motorcycles.