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VIDEO: Honda's U3-X redesigns the Segway
Concept personal mobility device revealed in Japan 25 September 2009 14:33 GMT
Honda has revealed its new personal mobility device, aimed at the elderly, ahead of the Tokyo Motor Show.

The U3-X, part unicycle, part Segway, is just at concept at this stage, but is a lot smaller than most other designs.

The U3-X can stand up...
VIDEO: This robot will run you down
and shoot you like a dog 12 August 2009 17:10 GMT
The days of seeing a robot as something slow and methodical that you can outrun are soon to be over.

A video fromToyota R&D show its latest robot offering resisting a push and running you down at 7 kilometers per hour - that's 100m in just under a minute.
Honda unveils "walking assist device"
For lazy people 10 November 2008 13:35 GMT
The clever chaps at Honda have unveiled their second experimental walking assist device.

This is basically designed to help support bodyweight to reduce the load on the user's legs while walking, going up and down stairs, and in a semi-crouching position.
Honda Robot conducts world famous orchestra
ASIMO performs The Impossible Dream 16 May 2008 12:40 GMT
The musicians sat waiting, instruments tuned, at an unusual gala performance of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

For, as the audience finished rustling bags and coats, it was a 4 foot, 3 inches robot that stepped up to conduct the musicians.

Honda's...
ASIMO to conduct symphony orchestra
Honda's humanoid to get musical 24 April 2008 13:15 GMT
Honda is providing the Detroit Symphony Orchestra with a gift of more than $1 million to create "The Power of Dreams Music Education Fund" for disadvantaged kiddies.

That's all very nice, but what we think Detroit-based folk should be more excited about is that...
Honda's ASIMO to get new capabilities
Humanoid can now hold a tray 10 December 2007 22:03 GMT
Honda has unveiled a series of "cutting-edge intelligence technologies" that improve ASIMO - its humanoid robot.

This improvements will enable ASIMO to operate autonomously with people and other ASIMOs, a crucial "co-existing" quality, helping pave ASIMO's...
Honda's hybrid crusade
We will sell 250,000 hybrids a year by 2009, says Honda 26 October 2007 9:00 GMT
Honda has confirmed plans to put new green cars into production. The FCX hydrogen fuel cell concept car and a lightweight, hybrid sportscar will both be built – with a production version of the FCX making its debut as early as next month.

Speaking today, Honda...
C-Charge Extension Good News For Honda
Hybrid cars go free of charge 18 February 2007 13:57 GMT
The extension of London’s congestion charge zone will lead to massive growth in the adoption of cleaner hybrid cars, says Honda.

Sales forecasts predict there will be over 6500 more low-emission hybrid cars on London’s roads by 2008 – each taking advantage of...
Honda takes your humble petrol engine green
Fuelling demand? 25 September 2006 23:22 GMT
Honda has developed a new flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) system that lets normal petrol engines operate on either 100% ethanol or a wide range of ethanol-petrol fuel mixes.

Up to now, this has proved a tough nut to crack but the new system is designed to adapt...
Honda unviels CBR600RR motorbike
New bike for 2007 15 September 2006 12:24 GMT
Honda’s new-for-2007 CBR600RR has now been unveiled - and, my, ain’t she pretty?

Believe it or not, the CBR600 has been around for 20 years, but the 2007 version is entirely new, with plenty of technology from the MotoGP RC211V variant thrown in for good measure.
Honda announce new Civic Type R
Superhatch gets makeover 14 September 2006 19:16 GMT
Details of one of the most anticipated cars of the last few years have finally been released by Honda.

The new Civic Type R is one of the first so-called "superhatches", which offers high levels of comfort without compromising on performance or handling.
Honda launches new CR-V at Paris Motor Show
Honda Rosa 30 August 2006 13:54 GMT
Does Honda’s ambition know no bounds? Fresh from launching the all-new Civic and unveiling the Type-R, the all-conquering Japanese manufacturer will be lifting the lid on its new CR-V at the Paris Motor Show.

The September reveal will see the most car-like CR-V...
Met police add green Honda Hybrids to its fleet
Generation Z-Cars 21 August 2006 11:13 GMT
The Met Police may be committed to working for a safer London, but now they are also working for a greener London after deciding to add 117 new Honda Civic Hybrids to its 6000-strong fleet.

The deal represents the biggest ever British fleet deal for alternative...
Honda add free option package to sweeten SCV100 Lead price
Taking a Lead 14 August 2006 11:06 GMT
At around £1399, the Honda SCV100 Lead is one of the best value small scoots you can get. And those lovely people at Honda have sweetened the deal even more by offering a free options package worth 10% of the bike’s normal selling price.

If you’re a cool urban...
CES 2006: Pocket-lint gets date with Honda robot ASIMO
Pocket-lint was lucky enough to finish CES 2006 in Las Vegas with a date with Honda’s robot ASIMO in the Robot's first appearance at the show 8 January 2006 18:08 GMT
Pocket-lint was lucky enough to finish CES 2006 in Las Vegas with a date with Honda's robot ASIMO in the Robot's first appearance at the show.

Standing for Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility the robot is the world's most advanced humanoid robot, with the...