Honda of South Carolina Announces $45 Million Expansion
Today Honda of South Carolina Mfg., Inc. (HSC) announced a new $45 million, 115,000 square foot expansion and innovation project. The new addition is designed to meet increased demand for Honda side-by-side vehicles, which are produced exclusively at the Timmonsville, South Carolina plant. The company has already begun hiring new associates, as well, as the […]
Honda of South Carolina Donating $100,000 for Flood Relief
In response to the record floods that have devastated much of the state, today Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc. announced that it will be donating a total of $100,000 in humanitarian aid to support relief efforts in South Carolina areas affected by the flooding and storm damage. The money will be divided among three […]
Honda Celebrates 20 Years of Production in South Carolina
Honda is celebrating the 20th anniversary of production at Honda of South Carolina, where the automaker’s all-terrain vehicles and side-by-side vehicles are built for North American and global markets. When it was first established in 1998, HSC employed 200 people. Now it is up to 1,000 associates and the plant has quadrupled in size to […]
Honda Environmental Film Spotlights Efforts to Save Sea Turtle Habitat in South Carolina
As part of Honda’s continuing efforts to support environmental initiatives in communities where its associates work and live, the Japanese automaker has released a new short film highlighting a program that protects endangered loggerhead sea turtles, “Generations: Sea Turtle Patrol of Edisto Beach State Park, SC.” You can watch the seven-minute video here: The film […]
Honda Auto Production Suspended Again to May 8
Honda is once more extending the suspension of its automobile production, though this time by just a week. The automaker says production will now resume on May 8, nearly seven weeks after it first shut down. “As the unprecedented economic impact of the fast-changing COVID-19 pandemic continues, Honda continues to evaluate business conditions and make […]
Honda Marysville Plant Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Honda is a pretty big deal in central Ohio, where its Marysville and East Liberty manufacturing plants are located. Currently, Honda employs more than 15,000 workers in Ohio alone, and more than 25,000 nationwide. When it comes to U.S. manufacturing for Honda, Marysville is where it all began. In 1979, Honda opened its first U.S. […]
Honda US Auto Production Rises in 2018
Honda has apparently finished counting and just announced its North America production numbers for 2018, which added up to over 1.8 million automobiles made on the continent, including more than 1.2 million in the United States, representing a 2.7 percent increase over 2017. Honda also remarked that of the vehicles it sold in the United […]
2019 Honda Pilot Overview
Everyone’s favorite modern SUV remains as spacious and family-friendly as ever, with a long list of refreshing and innovative upgrades that give it a new attitude in its third generation. For everything you could want in a minivan without actually driving a minivan, the 2019 Honda Pilot is the answer to your prayers. From subtle […]
Best Road Trip Destinations: Charleston, South Carolina
Two hours South of Myrtle Beach lies a city with history and stunning beauty. Charleston, South Carolina is known for its old-timey feel; at any given moment, you can see horse-drawn carriages parading up and down the streets, roads paved with cobblestone, and small boats cruising down the shoreline. This seaside town is perfect for a weekend […]
Best Road Trip Destinations: Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, North Carolina is home to a lot of things: NASCAR, the Gold Rush, and the Carolina Panthers, to name a few. As the second-largest city in the southeast, Charlotte has plenty to offer its visitors. Whether you are road tripping through or it’s the final destination on your cruise down the East Coast, Charlotte […]
HondaJet to Make First Appearance in Hong Kong and Tapei
Today the Honda Aircraft Company announced that the HondaJet will be making its first appearance in Hong Kong and Taipei in April. The promotional visits will immediately follow the Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition, taking place in Shanghai, China, from April 11th through the 13th. “Honda Aircraft Company continues to evaluate new markets as […]
R&B Singer Ne-Yo to Headline 2017 Honda Battle of the Bands in Atlanta
Honda’s annual Battle of the Bands is designed to highlight the best marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), but it has also consistently featured established performing artists. Last year’s event was headlined by rapper and noted Acura owner Ludacris, and this year, Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter Ne-Yo will take the stage. […]
Honda Selects HBCUs for Battle of the Bands Showcase
The eight marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been chosen for this year’s Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase, which promises an epic afternoon of entertainment at Atlanta’s Georgia Dome on January 28. “Honda is excited to have the final eight bands take the field at our fifteenth annual […]
Tow Truck Driver Proves North Carolina is the Worst State Ever
If your car has ever broken down on the road, you know that being stranded is horrible. You call for a tow, either through your automaker, AAA, or by frantically scrolling through tow truck listings on Google. Then you sit and wait, hoping that the truck comes soon and that you’re far enough away from the […]
HondaJet Certified in Mexico Ahead of 2016 Aero Expo Debut
Today the Honda Aircraft Company announced that the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Mexico, the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC), has given the HondaJet type certification. The HondaJet is also scheduled to make its debut at the 2016 Aero Expo, Mexico’s premiere aviation trade show, held at the Toluca International Airport from March 16th to 18th. […]
2016 Honda Battle of the Bands Recognizes Student Musicians, Difference-Makers
The 14th annual Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase was a rousing success, as over 63,000 spectators gathered in Atlanta’s Georgia Dome to watch eight marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) put on a display of their choreography and musical ability. Hometown hero Ludacris also performed at the event, as […]
Ludacris to Perform at Honda Battle of the Bands in Atlanta
Rapper, actor, and Acura aficionado Ludacris may have loyal supporters in a variety of different area codes, but there’s nowhere that he’s more beloved than his hometown of Atlanta. So he can probably expect a warm welcome when he performs in front of a capacity crowd at the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) […]
One Very Well-Behaved Guy Receives a HondaJet for Christmas
If you thought those car commercials in which someone gets a brand new Honda for Christmas seemed a bit extravagant, you’ll probably be really jealous to learn that some real-life person actually got a brand new Honda airplane this holiday season. Though there was no giant bow on top of the vehicle, one lucky customer […]