When you see Freddie Spencer trying to sell pieces of his personal racing history like his championship 1983 Honda NSR500 and his 1985 championship NSR250, you just know things can’t be going that well for one of the greatest racers of all times. Fast Freddie who is the only rider in history to won both the 250cc and 500cc World championship in the same year, has decided to sell off these cha... more.

Honda has announced that it intends to build a second production plant in India in order to meet the rising demand in the world’s second largest motorcycle market. Located in western Rajasthan, the production facility will cost Honda over $100 million, but will also allow the Japanese firm to churn out an additional 600,000 units per year starting in the second half of 2011. This new facilit... more.

Honda UK announced that actor Danny John-Jules, who plays The Cat in cult classic TV series Red Dwarf, and endurance rider Graham Hoskins, are to take the ‘Iron Butts’ Challenge in aid of Sport Relief, on two Honda Transalp motorcycles. The 7,000-mile ride is scheduled to take place from February 27 to March 14, crossing from Europe into Africa, through the Middle East into Turkey and back t... more.

Honda India plans to expand capacity to meet the company's annual 20 percent increase in demand, a Honda official said today. However, he gave no details on the investment or the additional capacity. We are doing an internal study on a second plant," said Shinji Aoyama, president and chief executive of Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt, which will reach its full capacity of 1.5 million u... more.

What’s the first thing you do if you have a Honda ANF125i motorcycle which, in stock form, is capable of delivering more than 100mpg (42.5km/l) of fuel efficiency? Why, you bung on a full set of streamliner-style bodywork of course, so that fuel-efficiency goes up to 214mpg (91km/l)! No, seriously, fuel efficiency is important business these days. And the bike you see here – the Quest Velam... more.

Honda launched their new 110cc CB Twister motorcycle in New Delhi today. The new bike is aimed to offer style and looks in the entry-level segment at an affordable cost. The design borrows styling cues from Honda's premium streetfighter model, the CB1000R and it also has similar looking paint schemes available. The entry-level segment in India has shown strong growth recently and it is one segment... more.

Honda Italy has launched a new range of clothing, Honda Lifestyle Collection, produced by GAS, a leading casual wear designer and long-time partner of HRC’s Honda MotoGP team. Presented in Milan at EICMA 2009 – the most prestigious motorcycle trade fair in Europe – and with ranges for men, women and children, Honda Lifestyle Collection offers a wide selection of items for motorcycle fans ... more.

Two-wheeler maker Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India today said its order backlog has touched 1.4 lakh units due to a go-slow by workers but expects to start clearing it with a third assembly line at its Manesar plant becoming operational. “Early this morning, we started operating the new assembly line, which is the third one in our plant. To begin with, the third line would have a daily pr... more.