Honda News

Honda SA is excited for the cars.co.za consumer awards, where the Honda Type R and the Honda FIT have both been nominated as finalists for the Performance Car and Compact Hatch Categories respectively.

TOKYO, Japan, October 8, 2023 – Max Verstappen, driver for Oracle Red Bull Racing, for which Honda is a team partner, clinched his third consecutive drivers’ world championship on Saturday, October 7 local time, by earning enough points in the F1 Sprint*1 race for the Qatar Grand Prix 2023, the 18th round of the 2023 FIA*2 Formula One (F1) World Championship.

Leading online motoring portal Cars.co.za is proud to announce the 39 finalists of the 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards – South Africa’s most comprehensive and authoritative motoring awards programme.

Honda would become known for its spirit of improvement, innovation, and faith in the project. Maybe they were not aware of it then, but on 24 September 1948, the 34 Honda Motor Company employees were making mobility history.

The Gala Event, held in Fancourt, George was attended by representatives from Honda’s National Dealer network and awards our dealers for their outstanding efforts and contributions to the Honda brand.

The Simola Hillclimb weekend was an unforgettable one, filled with roaring races, breath taking performances and a crowd of passionate motorsport enthusiasts.

TOKYO, Japan, May 24, 2023 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to participate in the FIA*1 Formula One World Championship (F1) from the 2026 season as a power unit supplier. Honda has agreed to enter into a works partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team to supply power units compliant with the new F1 power unit regulations which will take effect in the 2026 season.

TOKYO, Japan, April 20, 2023 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the all-new Honda Civic Type R has set a new lap time record for a front-wheel drive car*1 at the Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany during testing conducted for the model’s performance evaluation.