Soichiro Honda, founder of Honda Motor Co. and often called the Thomas Edison of Japan, died Monday of liver failure. He was 84. Mr. Honda, along with Japanese financier Takeo Fujisawa, founded ...

The founder of Honda Motor Company, Soichiro Honda, famously said ... To this day, the Japanese automaker takes this quote very seriously and internalizes it as words to live by.

Late in life, long after he had retired from his namesake automotive company, Soichiro Honda was still bothered by The Myth. It held that the industrial success of post-World War II Japan was ...

How Soichiro Honda would've hated hearing that. It wasn't always the case, as Honda built his company on innovation, excitement, and excellence. Perhaps there was no greater example than his ...

However, it's not as well known that the Honda Motor Company's first original product was a motorcycle. Company founder Soichiro Honda recognized a need for reliable and cheap transportation in ...

they think of Soichiro Honda, but there should be an asterisk in place with Kume's name. Company and industry altering events happened under his presidency, which spanned the years of 1983-90 ...

Soichiro Honda, a mechanic who founded a motorcycle engine company that has grown into Japan’s No. 3 car manufacturer, died of liver failure Monday at a Tokyo hospital. He was 84. The Honda ...

Since Soichiro Honda founded the company that carries his name in 1948, Honda has cranked out reliable econoboxes like the Accord and Civic, and spawned the luxury auto brand, Acura. Honda made ...