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2The Power of Dreams
4Financial Highlights
6Summary of Operating
Results by Business
8To Our Shareholders
15Review of Operations
Motorcycle Business
Automobile Business
Power Product and Other Businesses
Financial Services Business
34 Preparing for the Future
35Risk Factors
37Corporate Governance
44Board of Directors, Corporate
Auditors and Operating Officers
47Financial Section
117Corporate Information
 Principal Manufacturing Facilities
Honda Group
Honda’s History
Investor Information
Contents
Cover
CBR600RR
A super sport bike well-known for its light,
high-performance engine, compact body,
and outstanding driving performance, the
CBR600RR carries forward th e Honda
tradition for developing machines that embody
cutting-edge technology and styling and are
formidable contenders in MotoGP (FIM Road
Racing World Championship Grand Prix).
Accord
A luxury sedan developed with the aims of
offering both “dynamism” and “intelligence”
in all aspects of design, space, driving
performance and functions, the Honda Accord
seeks to offer ever-higher levels of sporty
driving and refinement, while substantially
enhancing the basic performance features of
driving, cornering, and stopping.
BF50
While carrying forward the Honda tradition
of offering lightness and a compact package
that is at the top levels in its class, the BF50 is
a medium-sized four-stroke outboard engine
that achieves substantially improved fuel
economy in the cruising range.
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