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Honda says to open bio-ethanol research centre

Honda says to open bio-ethanol research centre

Technology / Energy

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Japan's Honda Motor Co., seeking a boost in the race to build greener automobiles, said Thursday it would open a research centre to develop and produce bio-ethanol fuel from non-edible plant matter.





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Honda to Begin Sales of Two More Hybrid Models in 2010

Honda to Begin Sales of Two More Hybrid Models in 2010

Technology / Energy

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Honda Motor announced plans to begin sales in Japan of the CR-Z sporty hybrid model in February 2010 and Fit Hybrid before the end of 2010.


Insight Concept

Honda Introduces All-New Insight Dedicated Hybrid Concept Vehicle at Paris Motor Show

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 02, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Honda Motor presented the concept model of its all-new Insight dedicated hybrid vehicle scheduled to be introduced in 2009, at the 2008 Paris Motor Show.


The brain-machine interface (right) equipped with headgear to measure electrical current and blood flow in the brain

New robot 'steered by human thought': Honda

Electronics / Robotics

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (14) | comments 5

Japan's Honda said Tuesday it had developed a robot steered by human thought, thanks to a helmet-like device that measures a person's brain activity and sends signals to the machine.


Toyota technology has brain waves move wheelchair

Toyota technology has brain waves move wheelchair

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 3

(AP) -- Toyota Motor Corp. says it has developed a way of steering a wheelchair by just detecting brain waves, without the person having to move a muscle or shout a command.


Honda Develops New Automatic Transmission System for Motorcycles

Honda Develops New Automatic Transmission System for Motorcycles

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 04, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (25) | comments 0

Honda Motor announced that it has developed the Human-Friendly Transmission (HFT), a new automatic transmission system for motorcycles using Honda’s own infinitely variable hydraulic mechanical transmission. ...


Honda President Takanobu Ito  displays the prototype model of a personal mobility device called the 'U3-X'

Japan's Honda unveils futuristic unicyle (w/ Video)

Technology / Hi Tech

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (18) | comments 12

It looks a bit like a plastic figure of eight, and its Japanese designers say it could revolutionise the way we get around, in total comfort and without breaking a sweat.


Panasonic breaks into robotics with medical robot

Electronics / Robotics

created Jul 07, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

(AP) -- Panasonic Corp. said Tuesday has developed a medical robot that dispenses drugs to patients, the Japanese electronics giant's first step into robotics.


Honda's 'Personal-Neo Urban Transport' Concept

Honda's 'Personal-Neo Urban Transport' Concept

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The Honda Personal-Neo Urban Transport (P-NUT) design study model demonstrates a futuristic concept for an ultra-compact and sophisticated city coupe, American Honda Motor announced at the 2009 Los Angeles ...


Honda Develops New Multi-View Vehicle Camera System to Provide View of Surrounding Areas

Honda Develops New Multi-View Vehicle Camera System to Provide View of Surrounding Areas

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 18, 2008 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Honda Motor announced that it has developed a multi-view camera system which displays views from multiple wide-angle CCD cameras on the vehicle’s navigation screen to reduce blind spots, support smooth parallel ...


Auto-manufacturers in Japan are making a renewed push to mass produce a hydrogen-powered vehicle

Japanese automakers rev up efforts in hydrogen cars

Technology / Energy

created Oct 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 12

Imagine a car that can be refuelled in minutes but emits only water. Sounds like science fiction? In fact it already exists -- Hollywood star Jamie Lee Curtis has one. So does Honda president Takanobu Ito.



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