Take a step back in time through auto history at the American Honda Collection Hall in Southern California, now officially open to the public!
The exhibit opened its doors last month at the American Honda headquarters in Torrance, California, allowing guests to view an exclusive collection that car enthusiasts and casual consumers alike will enjoy. Since the American Honda Motor Company was established in 1959 as the first Honda company outside of Japan, the business and its many brands and products have become part of the fabric of everyday American life and history.
With more than 60 historic and significant Honda and Acura automobiles, motorcycles, power equipment, race machines, engines, and concept models, plus images, graphics, and video presentations, the displays represent more than six decades of American Honda Motor Company history.
“Our new American Honda Collection Hall reflects the important connection between the dreams and passion of Honda associates and the joy experienced by customers who love their Honda products and racing fans thrilled by our checkered flag successes,” said Noriya Kaihara, president, CEO, and director of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., and chief officer of Regional Operations (North America). “Everyone at Honda is honored to share the expressions of our history in America that are on display in the form of products and technology that have helped move people and society forward.”
During an exclusive pre-launch tour, Mochi viewed the cars and products on display as the Honda team was putting together the collection’s final touches. We were in awe at the attention to detail and range of displays available, and also reminisced while walking through the collection. Some of us have previously owned Hondas and even had Hondas as our first cars. Having owned a 2003 Honda CR-V as my first car, which lasted for years and took me through so many life experiences, I was particularly amazed at the like-new condition of the 1997…
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