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Honda, Soichiro
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Honda, Soichiro, 1906–91, Japanese automobile executive. A mechanic and race car driver, he was a self-taught engineer. Honda founded a motorcycle company in the 1940s and began producing cars in the 1950s. His company's clean-burning CVCC engine created an automotive revolution, and its cars won a large share of the U.S. market.


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He also appreciated the deep-rooted relations between Honda and AHCL, established by Soichiro Honda and Sheikh Abdullah Hashim more than 55 years ago.
After World War II, Soichiro Honda formed the Honda Research Institute Company Ltd in Japan.
He said the automaker must pride itself on its "human" qualities, exemplified in founder Soichiro Honda, who was well-known for his exuberant love of cars and boyish bubbly personality.
 
 
 
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