Honda
also referred to as: honda motor company
includes Honda Super Cub, Honda Civic
16 statements across 1 episodes · 12 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 28, 2026 by David Senra · said 78 times in 7 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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brought up most by David Senra (78)
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2026 70 mentions in 4 episodes 18 per episode
2025 7 mentions in 2 episodes 4 per episode
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
Everything said about Honda, oldest first
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Jun 28, 2026 neutral
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Honda separated R&D because manufacturing companies treat research as a neglected appendage
“Had we left research in the parent company, it would have been treated like a stepchild. For that company's purpose is the pursuit of profits. Since good research cannot be treated as simply as an appendage on manufacturing, I decided that it would have to be …”
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Honda was the only Japanese manufacturer to reject government import protections
“At this time, there's a lot of other people in Japan trying to petition the government to essentially stop importing foreign goods and essentially protect their goods. And Honda is the only one of these manufacturers that doesn't vote for this.”
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Jun 28, 2026
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Honda's intense engineering focus repeatedly tanked sales before creating massive booms
“When Honda would concentrate on a goal, he would pay so much attention to it, and the company would concentrate on it so much that sales would fall off. Observers on the outside world would say that Honda was on the road to bankruptcy. When Honda then succeede…”
Jun 28, 2026
Jun 28, 2026
Honda rejected US joint ventures to maintain independence while competitors partnered
“Most of his competitors at the time are merging or doing joint ventures with larger American car manufacturers, so like Mitsubishi goes and partners with Chrysler, Isuzu partners with General Motors, and Honda did not”
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Honda remained loyal for decades to a small bank that spared them
“And Honda in turn repays many decades later when Honda is a giant, giant company, when they're much more successful than they are now, they're still doing business with this small bank, even though they had better options available to them at that time.”
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Honda: Research units must empower talent, while manufacturing maximizes efficiency
“The organizational structure of a research institute is different from that of a manufacturing company. A research organization should be structured to enable individuals to make the best of their ability. Whereas a manufacturing company should be organized to…”
Jun 28, 2026 positive
Jun 28, 2026 positive