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BullDigest's May 7 Pre-Market Summary of Honda Motor Company, Ltd.

  • 07.05.2025 15:11
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  • Keywords: Pre-Market, Summary, Honda Motor Company, Ltd.

Check out BullDigest's May 7 Pre-Market Summary of Honda Motor Company, Ltd.. We provide a summary of the key news before the market opens.

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Estimated market influence

Hyundai

Hyundai

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Strong buy

Leading in IMPC Manufacturers' Championship with 700 points and aiming for continued success.

Honda

Honda

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

Won 'Best EV Design' award for the 0 Series Saloon, planning global rollout of seven models by 2030.

Suzuki

Suzuki

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Strong buy

Projected growth in Japan's motorcycle market with government incentives.

Kawasaki

Kawasaki

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

Part of the projected growth in Japan's motorcycle market.

Harley-Davidson Japan

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Expected to benefit from growth in Japan's motorcycle market.

BMW Motorrad India

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Stopped sales of G 310 GS, introducing F 450 GS as entry point.

TVS Motor

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Manufacturing BMW F 450 GS in India.

Honda

Honda

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: Buy

CB125F update with new technology, pricing TBC.

Mitsubishi Australia

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Partnership with Foxconn's EV division to develop a new electric car by 2026.

Foxtron

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Developing an EV for Mitsubishi Motors, part of Foxconn group.

Yamaha

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Developing a hybrid prototype based on MT-09.

Foxconn

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Partnership with Mitsubishi Motors for EV development.

Al-Futtaim

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Celebrating partnerships with Toyota, Lexus, and Panasonic; participating in Expo 2025 Osaka.

Toyota

Toyota

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

Part of Al-Futtaim's partnerships contributing to UAE-Japan relations.

Lexus

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Part of Al-Futtaim's partnerships contributing to UAE-Japan relations.

Panasonic

Panasonic

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating:

Part of Al-Futtaim's partnerships contributing to UAE-Japan relations.

Bajaj Auto

Negativesentiment_dissatisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Market share fell according to stock watch list.

Swiggy

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Exited private label business as per stock watch.

Hindustan Petroleum

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Reported increased profits according to stock watch list.

KPIT Technologies

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Acquired Caresoft Global's Engineering Solutions as per stock watch.

Godrej Consumer Products

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Returned to profit according to stock watch list.

BSE

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Net profits skyrocketed according to stock watch list.

Context

Business Insights and Market Implications Summary

Hyundai Motorsport

  • Hyundai leads the IMPC Manufacturers' Championship with 700 points after Daytona and Sebring wins.
  • The team aims for another victory at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on May 12, 2025.
  • Hyundai Hope on Wheels has raised $13,600 for pediatric cancer research.

Honda

  • Honda's 0 Series Saloon won "Best EV Design" at the 2025 Top Gear Awards.
  • Features ASIMO OS (personalized user experience) and Level 3 autonomous driving.
  • Production begins in 2026 with a global rollout by 2030, starting in North America.

Motorcycle Market Growth

  • Japan's motorcycle market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2024 to 2032, reaching $1.313 billion.
  • Key players include Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Harley-Davidson Japan.
  • Electric motorcycles expected to see the fastest growth.

BMW Motorrad

  • BMW F 450 GS is under testing in India for a late 2025 launch.
  • Features a 450cc parallel-twin engine (48 hp), 19-inch front/17-inch rear alloy wheels, and advanced rider aids.
  • Priced between Rs. 4.5 to Rs. 5 lakh (ex-showroom).

Honda CB125F

  • Honda's 2025 CB125F features an enhanced Smart Power (eSP) engine and idling stop technology (first on a manual motorcycle).
  • Fuel efficiency: 66.7km/l (156mpg), range over 700km.
  • New "big bike" look, 4.2-inch TFT display with smartphone connectivity.

Mitsubishi-Foxconn Partnership

  • Mitsubishi Motors and Foxtron signed an MOU to co-develop an EV for Australia and New Zealand by late 2026.
  • Response to Australia's New Vehicle Efficiency Standards (NVES).

Yamaha Hybrid Tech

  • Yamaha is developing a plug-in hybrid prototype based on the MT-09, pairing an 899cc triple engine with an electric motor.
  • Features pure electric mode (up to 30 mph) and hybrid mode.

Market Trends

  • Taiwan vehicle sales declined 11% in April 2025 due to weakened consumer demand.
  • Tesla leads BEV sales, followed by Luxgen, BMW, Mercedes, and Porsche.

Rally Events

  • South Africa's Safari Rally aims to boost local tourism, investment, and motorsport industry with its first World Rally-Raid Championship round in May 2025.