US GP - Second practice : The second free practice session of the US Grand Prix weekend once again saw Anthony Davidson lead the way for Honda.

Honda test driver Anthony Davidson edged out Michael Schumacher in the opening practice for this weekend's U.S. Grand Prix at Indianapolis. The Ferrari driver actually finished the session in the gravel pit, spinning out in turn four while trying to beat Davidson's time. Jacques Villeneuve failed to set a competitive time, one of 13 drivers who did limited running Friday morning.

Honda test driver Anthony Davidson edged out Michael Schumacher in the opening practice for this weekend's U.S. Grand Prix at Indianapolis. It marked the first time since last year's Michelin tire fiasco that more than six cars took a competitive lap around the Brickyard.

Here's a few more shots of the new Honda CR-V.Look for the official announcement from Honda very soon...

Honda drivers fill three of the first five places in first practice at the US Grand Prix.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — An economic development executive in Walworth County said though the county lost its bid for a Honda assembly plant, other offers may be in the works.

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2006 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today the one-year anniversary of the world's first lease of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicle to an individual retail customer.

NEW YORK - On the same day that credit rating agency Standard & Poor's downgraded Ford Motor Corp's rating by one notch to single-B-plus from double-B-minus, Honda Motor Co announced its selection of an Indiana town for a US$550 million passenger-car assembly plant, the firm's sixth in North America.

The Honda factory to be built here will attract hundreds of workers and their families to this small city. Spin-off companies are expected to follow, bringing even more people.

INDIANAPOLIS – Many of Honda Motor Co.’s newest workers will probably come from outside Decatur County when the automaker opens its sixth North American assembly plant in 2008.