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| | Encyclopedia: Honda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Honda automobiles are well known around the world to be very reliable, with many Hondas going through their lives without needing a single major repair, and many people believe that these cars last "forever" because after 20 years, their [Honda] cars are still running. |
 | | In Aug 1963, Mr Soichiro Honda, president of the company, demonstrated the performance of the S500 at the Arakawa riverside test course of the Honda Mechanic Laboratory Soichiro Honda (本田宗一郎 Honda Sōichirō, November 17, 1906–August 5, 1991) is a Japanese industrialist born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. |
 | | Honda remained president until his retirement in 1973, stayed on as director and was appointed "supreme adviser" in 1983. |
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