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"Honda's recall, although different in nature from Toyota's, could fuel distrust in the Japanese automotive industry, analysts say."

Japanese automakers are experiencing a production boom in China with Toyota, Honda and Nissan setting records for September — the latest signs of an emerging recovery for Japan's auto industry.

Honda's Fit has topped a list of vehicles that customers sought estimates for through an Internet service in Japan in August.

In the never ending question of “what will Japan come up with next ?” I have yet again found another answer, and in no less surprising fashion than any of my other random Japan discoveries.

Toyota is planning a low-cost hybrid to challenge Honda's success with a low-cost model, a move that could spark a price war over the fuel-efficient cars.

Toyota's new model will cost 20-30 percent cheaper than its Prius.

Toyota will reportedly also lower the price of the current Prius to the same levels as Honda's Insight, which goes for as little as 1.89 million yen.

Honda Motor Co., suffering from a 38 percent plunge in U.S. auto sales in February, may ask to borrow money from Japan’s government to lend to U.S. car buyers.

Honda Motor Co., Japan’s second- largest carmaker, named Takanobu Ito as president to lead the company as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression hammers demand for autos.

Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., Japan’s two largest carmakers, led the biggest drop in the country’s auto sales in 35 years last month as a recession cut wages and jobs and crippled consumer demand.

Columnist Kunihiko Akai said Honda's success in the European-dominated sport had been in important in helping Japanese overcome a collective inferiority complex.

"Even though the Japanese people achieved their goals in technologies after they toiled in catching and overtaking the West, there remained a mental emptiness," Akai wrote.

"Honda helped fill the void through F1."

This is from a company that sold 21 million internal combustion engines for cars, motorcycles, lawnmowers and boats last year. But there's nothing Honda (nyse: HMC - news - people ) hates more than waste, and there is nothing Honda likes more than an engineering problem.

the only people smiling at this hideous little box will your friends as they watch you motor past with an inane grin on yer mug..honestly! after 50 years of designing and manufacturing automobiles Honda really should have stuck to doing what they do best...2 wheels good - 4 wheels BAAAD!!

I just started driving a Honda Life K-car (Japan only) recently, and just love it. This article is about the subcompact 35 mpg Honda Fit, which is also available in the U.S. I have seen this neat little car in Japan, and I would not mind owning one myself.