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Chronology

Honda Chronology (1999-1990) 06/09/2005 - 1999 Honda Insight becomes first gas-electric hybrid car sold in the U.S. Honda announces global powertrain production system calling for the ...

Honda Chronology (1989-1980) 06/09/2005 - 1989 Honda Accord becomes the top-selling auto in the U.S. for the first time (through 1991 for three consecutive years). Honda of America Mfg. begins...

Honda Chronology (1979-1970) 06/09/2005 - 1979 Honda of America Mfg. starts motorcycle production in Marysville, Ohio. Honda introduces the 4-door Accord sedan. 1978 Honda of America Mfg., Inc...

Honda Chronology (1969-1960) 06/09/2005 - 1969 Canadian Honda Motor Ltd. (now Honda Canada, Inc.) established in Toronto, Canada. Honda begins automobile production in Taiwan and Malaysia ...

Honda Chronology (1959-1946) 06/09/2005 - 1959 Honda establishes American Honda Motor Co., Inc. The Super Cub, the Dream and the Benly motorcycles are the first products. 1958 Honda launches ...

Honda Chronology (2007-2000) 06/09/2005 - 2007 March Honda Manufacturing of Indiana holds official groundbreaking ceremony and announces plans to build Civic Sedans at new Indiana auto plant. ...