Honda Motor's founder was unlike any exec Japan had seen before -- and he taught Detroit some lessons it will never forget, either. Skip to content. ... Soichiro Honda: Uniquely Driven.

Soichiro Honda wanted a red car, but at the time in Japan, that was a crime. Here's the story about how he prevailed. By Brendan McAleer Published: Feb 4, 2024 ...

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… ...

And this brings us back to Soichiro Honda's dream. He used to work alongside his father in the family bicycle repair business when he was a child, and by the age of 22, he had opened his own auto ...