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	HONDA.REALRESULT.US - HONDA, HONDA LOS ANGELES, HONDA ATLANTA, HONDA HOUSTON, HONDA CHICAGO, HONDA NEW YORK. - The new plant will be Hondas fourth major automatic transmission plant in the world after Ohio in the U.S. Indonesia and Georgia in the U.S. (currently under construction). Honda Louisville \| American Honda Finance \| Honda Omaha	Map site
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Honda Louisville By adding this new plant Honda will strengthen its transmission supply capability to support worldwide automobile production. About Honda Auto Parts Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
American Honda Finance Established: October 2005 Capital Investment: US$ 90 million 100% Honda Motor (China) Investment Co. Ltd. Honda Louisville. Total Investment : US$ 98 million Location : Nanhai District Foshan City Guangdong Province (30km west of Guangzhou) Employment: Approximately 500 associates (when new plant becomes operational) Start of Production: Spring 2007 Production: Transmissions (ATMT) drive shafts crank shafts connecting rods Annual Capacity: 240000 units (transmission) Hondas New Civic Starts Mass Production Volume production begins at Swindon UK car and engine factory Honda targets 50 per cent increase in European Civic Sales United Kingdom October 13 2005 Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd (HUM) reached a major milestone as mass production of the 8th generation Civic a unique 5 door hatchback for Europe began at its EUR 2 billion production operation in Swindon Wiltshire.
Honda Omaha Volume production begins just seven months after the concept version was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show underlining the companys long term commitment to building cars in the UK. Left to right: Mr Takagi Mr Kato and Mr Hirashima with the Rt Hon Ian Pearson MP Minister of State for Trade. American Honda Finance. The new car is scheduled to go on sale in January 2006 and with other new models in the Civic range to be launched over the next 12 months is expected to boost European sales of the Civic series by as much as 50% up to 120000 sales within the next two years.
Honda Memphis Tennessee Underlining the maturity of Hondas UK car and engine manufacturing operations the start of volume production of this new Civic at Swindon will be the first time that the plant has progressed a new model to mass production in the UK without the car being produced in a Japanese parent plant a testament to the engineering skills of Hondas 4000 Associates at the site. Mr Shigeru Takagi President of Honda Motor Europe commented Our goal has been to create a car that revolutionizes the market a product that makes other cars look outdated. Honda Omaha. We have made no compromises in the development of this vehicle and in every way the all new Civic represents a dynamic shift towards the premium end.
Honda Wichita The Britishbuilt Civic has a key role to play in our model lineup as we expect to be selling 120000 Civics in 2007; Honda Louisville. a 50 per cent increase on current sales.
Honda Dealer Omaha For Hondas European operation this is the most important launch in its history. A second engineering first is the companys production startup of diesel engines on the same line as it currently produces petrol engines seen as unique in the British car industry. Honda Louisville. Honda in Swindon started building cars in 1992.
Superior Honda Omaha Today it will produce the 1.5 millionth car clearly demonstrating its long term confidence in UK manufacturing and Swindon in particular as a center of excellence. Honda Louisville. The new UKbuilt Civic hatchback will feature Hondas acclaimed highperformance 2.2 iCDTi diesel engine an allnew and highly efficient 1.8 liter iVTEC petrol engine and a 1.4 iDSI petrol engine.
Odaniel Honda Omaha Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd (HUM) Key Facts Honda of the UK Manufacturing Limited is a fully integrated car manufacturing facility producing the total Car (Engine casting and Pressing) on the one site in Swindon Honda has invested EUR 2 billion in its manufacturing operation in Swindon 75% of the cars produced at Honda of the UK Manufacturing Limited are exported outside the UK In 2004 HUM produced 193000 units. On 13th October the 1.5 millionth car was produced. Honda Louisville. In 2005 the production volume is expected to be around 186700 units slightly lower than 2004 due to the Civic change over in October 2005 At full production level with a 3 shift operation : 870 cars per day No.1 line (CRV & Civic 5Dr Jan 2006) : 600 units day (2 shifts) No.2 line (Civic5Dr) : 270 units day (1shift) Engine : 1000 unitsday (2 shift) Employment Total : 4000 Car Plant 1 : 2220 Car Plant 2 : 700 Engine : 1100 80% of Associates live in within a 30 mile radius of the operation.
Superior Honda Omaha Ne The 2006 Civic is the 9th new model to be produced at HUM in Swindon. As the new Civic is unique to HUM over 100 UK based production Associates were involved in the new model development in R&D Japan where they actually built the prototype car on a preproduction line. They suggested improvements to the car andor the processes learnt how to build the car and then to train fellow Associates at HUM. Honda Louisville. HUM currently has 200 1st Tier suppliers.
Honda Portable Generator, Honda Eu2000i Generator Although many supplier have offices in the UK manufacturing is conducted all over the world. Honda Louisville. Most Tier 1 suppliers are global companies. Honda Omaha. Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd (HUM) Significant dates1985 HUM Established 1985 HUM operational PreDelivery Inspection 1989 Engine Plant production begins 1992 Car Manufacturing starts in No 1 Car Plant Second Engine Line installed 1995 Press Facility established 1996 10th Operational Anniversary 1998 1 millionth engine produced 250000th Civic 1999 500000th car produced 10 year Anniversary of Engine Production 250000th Accord 2000 CRV production begins 2001 No 2 Car Plant starts production Civic TypeR exported to Japan 2002 CRV exported to North America 10 year Anniversary of Car Production Press Facility expansion End of Accord Production 2003 1 millionth car produced 1.5 millionth engine produced 2004 250000th CRV 15 year Anniversary of Engine Production 2005 2 millionth engine produced 750000th Civic produced 1.5 millionth car produced Honda Provides Aid to Pakistan Earthquake Victims October 11 2005 Honda Motor Co. Ltd. Honda Memphis Tennessee. would like to express its deepest sympathy and condolences to the victims of the earthquake which struck Pakistan. Honda Louisville. In response to this tragedy Honda will provide the following assistance : Hondas local operations will make a cash donation of approximately 42 million yen to the Pakistani Presidents Relief Fund for Earthquake Victims 2005.