Dealer.com documents website and digital marketing packages for Honda through its OEM program page.
The story behind Honda.
Passenger cars, SUVs and a pickup from a Japanese company with roots in motorcycles and engine engineering.
Motorcycle roots, then four wheels
Honda Motor was founded in 1948, with American Honda following in 1959. The company entered automobile production with the T360 mini-truck and S500 sports car in 1963. These compact vehicles carried a business already shaped by engines and motorcycles into a different market, with the H emblem distinguishing cars from Honda’s motorcycle wing.
Read the source ↗Civic, CVCC and the American manufacturing chapter
The Civic arrived in 1972, and the CVCC combustion system offered a practical response to tighter emissions requirements. Accord followed in 1976. Automobile assembly in Marysville, Ohio, began in 1982, making Honda’s American operation a manufacturing business as well as a sales network and placing the Accord at the center of that transition.
Read the source ↗A broader family of vehicles and powertrains
Honda’s current U.S. range includes compact cars, family SUVs, the Odyssey minivan and Ridgeline pickup. Hybrid options extend across Civic, Accord and CR-V, while Prologue adds a battery-electric SUV. Prelude returns as a hybrid coupe. The lineup reflects several different engineering approaches, so a future concept or announced program should not be mistaken for a model currently on sale.
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