Honda France in the news

Honda France is mandating airbag chest protectors for its off-road riders in partnership with In&Motion, prioritizing rider safety ahead of future FIM regulations.

Honda France is proactively mandating airbag use for its supported motocross riders, partnering with In&motion to develop and implement advanced protective gear for enhanced safety.

Honda is returning to the Mondial de l'Auto after an eight-year hiatus with an interactive 200 m" stand showcasing its hybrid range, including the new Prelude e:HEV, and unique family-friendly experiences.

BMW's no37 team, with a French rider, won the 2026 Bol d'Or race, with Suzuki and Yamaha completing the podium, and Honda France finishing fourth.

A crash by the #5 Honda at Bol d'Or significantly impacted championship standings, increasing pressure on BMW and YART.

A crash by Honda n°5 changes the dynamic of the FIM EWC world title race at Bol d'Or, putting pressure on BMW to win.

Honda France mandates airbag stone guards for its riders in sand championships, developed with In&motion and accelerated by a recent rider fall.

F.C.C. TSR Honda France aims to end a winless streak in endurance racing, attributing past struggles to personnel changes and cultural resistance to innovation, but hopes to turn the tide with new team members and an upcoming bike model.

Honda France consolidated its dealership network in 2026 by reducing the number of investors and increasing sales volume per point, prioritizing existing partners for expansion.

The French motorcycle market in 2026 shows traditional brands declining while Chinese manufacturers and some historical brands like Suzuki and KTM gain significant market share, driven partly by aggressive pricing strategies.

Honda unveiled a self-balancing motorcycle prototype at CES that can stay upright on its own and follow its owner.

Honda has announced the CB1000GT touring motorcycle will be priced at 13,999 euros, making it a competitive option against other models in the segment.

Honda France announced Thomas Lemoine as the new Director of the Motorcycle Division, following recent leadership departures.

Honda France appoints Thomas Lemoine as the new director of its Motorcycle Division, effective October 1, 2026.

Honda France appoints Thomas Lemoine as the new Director of its Motorcycle Division, tasked with maintaining market leadership and fostering innovation amidst competitive challenges.

Thomas Lemoine is appointed as the new director of the motorcycle division at Honda France, effective October 1, 2026, replacing Frédéric Puybareaud.

Thomas Lemoine is appointed as the new director of the Motorcycle division for Honda France, effective October 1st, 2023.

Honda France's motorcycle division sees the departure of two key directors and the appointment of Thomas Lemoine as the new director.

The Honda CB1000GT sport touring motorcycle is now available in dealerships after a delay caused by an oil consumption issue, with launch promotions from Honda France.

Honda France's Motorcycle division is undergoing a leadership change as its director and marketing director have departed, with the current team ensuring continuity.