Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., Japan's second- largest carmaker, raised its full-year net income forecast 7.8 percent after demand for its fuel-efficient models spurred sales in the U.S. and Asia.

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) posted a stronger-than-expected 38 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by a jump in Asian margins in particular and strong global sales of its new CR-V crossover.

Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., Japan's second- largest carmaker, raised its full-year net income forecast 7.8 percent after posting a greater-than-expected increase in quarterly profit on rising sales in the U.S. and Asia.

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) posted a better-than-expected 38 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by strong global sales of its new CR-V crossover and brisk U.S. demand for the Accord sedan.

Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., Japan's two biggest automakers, halted some production in China because of the worst snowstorms in five decades.

Formula one: Former Ferrari supremo Ross Brawn is aiming to recreate a successful formula at Honda

Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., Japan's two biggest automakers, will halt some production in China because of the worst snowstorms in five decades.

Since the Honda Racing F1 Team purchased the remaining 55% share of BAR to become the sole owner in September 2005, things have been going in the wrong direction. In 2006 the team was getting podium finishes and even won the Hungarian Grand Prix with Jenson Button driving.

Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., Japan's two biggest automakers, will halt some car production in China because of snowstorms.

The Honda Formula One team are playing a long-term game, with an ultimate goal as exciting and ambitious as it gets.