Honda was founded by Soichiro Honda. Honda was born on November 17, 1906 in Shizuoka, Japan. Born in a family whose father owns a bicycle shop he always helps repair skills and learn from the wheel his father mastered. He enrolled in primary (elementary school).
In 1922, by the love of machinery has urged Honda to leave home at the age of 15 years to work son Art Shokai auto repair garages in Tokyo. Former work with Honda, said: "In the garage, he's got experience as well as knowledge convinced many stek on machinery which can provide only general theory, "he said.
6-year period, he completed training as an apprentice and opened a garage where a branch of Art Shokai Airport Hamamatsu City with his wife Sachi. Sachi's accounting manager and a chef cooking for the staff. Honda began processing machines into trucks and taken old aircraft engine race car.
After 1936, he founded their own company name Tokai Seiki Heavy Industry, which is the maker of the piston ring (Piston Rings), and he its products to sell to Toyota, but was refused. He did not despair even try to improve again from his piston ring. Toyota has acknowledged, and the company also became the piston ring supplier to Toyota and aircraft engine manufacturers Nakajima.
In World War 2, he was a fan in large-scale aircraft maker gives government. After World War 2, was completed he founded Honda Technical Research and the Research Institute has produced a 50 cc engine that can equip on wheels.
September 1948, the company's Honda Motor Company, Ltd was established. In 1949, he released a new achievement is the Honda Dream Type D, which is Honda's first motorcycle and in 1953 he released Another new capability is Honda C100, which is the best-selling motorcycle in the world.
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Honda Dream motorcycle Honda in 1959
In 1959, Honda also introduced the world has recognized the Honda Dream motorcycle, a small size. Five years later, this model, the company has sold 10 thousand units per month.
Honda became the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world, since back in 1959, and also a company that produces gasoline powered combustion engines as well as the largest. The company has produced combustion engine powered by gasoline, about 14 million vehicles every year for the supply on the world market. In 2001, Honda became the company's second-largest carmaker, Japan in 2011, Honda became the vehicle manufacturer the eighth largest in the world.
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Honda Dream 125
On 5 August 1991, Honda passed away due to liver disease and said Asme three children, but some media that he was an only child, is Hirotoshi Honda, an engineer and founder of the business Mugen Motorsports.
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