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Contents
2Financial Highlights
4To Our Shareholders
11 Review of Operations
Summary of Operating Results
by Business
Motorcycle Business
Automobile Business
Power Product and Other Businesses
Financial Services Business
27 Special Feature: Targeting the World’s
Cleanest Diesel Engine
35 Environment and Safety
40 Preparing for the Future
41 Risk Factors
43 Corporate Governance
50 Board of Directors, Corporate Auditors and
Operating Officers
53 Financial Section
127 Principal Manufacturing Facilities
128 Corporate Information
130 Honda’s History
132 Investor Information
1
Caution with Respect to Forward-Looking Statements
This annual report contains “forward-looking statements” as defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Such statements are based on management’s assumptions and beliefs taking into account information currently available to it. Therefore,
please be advised that Honda’s actual results could differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements as a result of
numerous factors, including general economic conditions in Honda’s principal markets and foreign exchange rates between the Japanese yen
and the U.S. dollar, the Euro and other major currencies, as well as other factors detailed from time to time.