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The honda Elevate, rebadged as WR-V in Japan, achieved a 5-star safety rating in JNCAP, marking its first safety evaluation. Manufactured in India, it scored impressively in preventive and collision safety, including a perfect score for its emergency call system. The SUV performed well in crash tests, ensuring robust protection for both driver and passengers.

The updated Dio 125 features a 4.2-inch TFT display replacing the LCD screen. It supports honda’s RoadSync app, which features Bluetooth connectivity, navigation, call and text alerts. It now also comes with a USB type C charging port. The scooter continues to be powered by the same 123.92cc, single-cylinder engine that puts out 8.16 bhp of power and 10.5 Nm torque.

honda Cars India Ltd. has sold its 380-acre land parcel in Vithalapur to Mascot Group, paving the way for a large industrial city. Mascot Group plans to develop an industrial park with housing and amenities, attracting interest from multinational companies. The project aims to create a self-sufficient ecosystem, boosting the industrial prospects of the Vithalapur-Becharaji region.

A.J. Brown, celebrated for his humility after arriving at a playoff game in a honda Accord, has now showcased his success by acquiring a Rolls-Royce. This upgrade, displayed on his Instagram, has been met with positive reactions from fans, who appreciate his journey from modest beginnings to enjoying the fruits of his labor after winning a Super Bowl.

Tenkaichi manga is becoming an anime. The story is set in Japan's Sengoku period. Oda Nobunaga organizes a martial arts tournament. Warriors represent their warlords. Key figures include Oda Nobunaga, Yagyu Munenori, Tadakatsu honda, and Miyamoto Musashi. The anime adaptation is expected to release around 2026. Fans anticipate more details soon. This promises to be an exciting series.

The 2025 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix features striking white liveries from MoneyGram Haas and Red Bull Racing, paying tribute to Japanese culture. Red Bull's design honors their partnership with honda, while Haas celebrates cherry blossom season. This unique blend of motorsport and local culture adds an emotional and aesthetic dimension to the event.

Foxconn, aiming to expand its EV presence, has expressed interest in collaborating with Nissan, according to Jun Seki, a former Nissan executive and current Foxconn CSO for EVs. Seki highlighted the potential benefits of partnering with Nissan and expressed enthusiasm for joining a wider alliance involving honda and Mitsubishi Motors.

All three motorcycles are powered by OBD-2B-compliant 348.36cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine that puts out 21.78bhp of power at 5,500rpm and 30 nm peak torque at 3,000rpm.

Hero MotoCorp has launched the 2025 Super Splendor XTEC, a refresh of its popular commuter motorcycle. The updated model retains the 124.7cc engine, now OBD2B-compliant, with slight price increases of Rs 2,000. It maintains the existing design, features like LED headlight and digital instrument cluster, and competes with honda SP125 and TVS Raider 125.

Red Bull Racing unveils a white livery at the Japanese Grand Prix, honoring its engine partner honda, marking their final home race together. The tribute features historical elements, including nods to the 1965 RA272. Yuki Tsunoda makes his Red Bull debut, aiming for a podium finish in front of home fans.

Super Cub gains attention for its emotional story. It follows Koguma, a lonely high school girl. Her life changes when she buys a honda Super Cub motorbike. The bike brings her freedom and confidence. She makes new friends and finds a purpose. The anime shows how a small decision can transform a life. It is available on Crunchyroll and Hulu.

In Bengaluru, a civil engineer named Puneeth caused an accident near Dr Ambedkar College in Nagarabhavi, injuring two pedestrians and damaging six two-wheelers. Puneeth lost control of his car, hitting the victims and parked vehicles. While not intoxicated, he claimed he swerved to avoid pedestrians, mistakenly accelerating instead of braking.

Max Verstappen heads into the Bahrain Grand Prix with cautious optimism despite a dominant win in Japan. While the Suzuka victory boosted Red Bull’s morale, Verstappen admits the RB21 still needs improvement, especially in tyre management. Trailing Lando Norris by just one point, Verstappen remains focused on consistency and maximizing performance in Bahrain’s challenging conditions.

Formula 1 is unlikely to revert to V10 engines, with Audi, honda, and Mercedes opposing the move due to long-term investments in hybrid technology. Despite FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem's support, current engine regulations for 2026 are set to proceed, emphasizing hybrid engines and sustainable fuels. Red Bull Powertrains and Ferrari's support for V10s remains unimpactful.