Earlier this week, we came across a delightful article on Business Insider that highlights the five principles that transformed Honda from a guy making motorcycles in Japan to the global success story it is today. How crazy is it that even in a Southern city like Raleigh, we’re all pleased as iced tea about vehicles […]
Archive | July, 2014
Fun Summer Event: NC Museum of History State Exhibit
The North Carolina Museum of History is hosting its largest exhibit ever, The Story of North Carolina. As the title suggests, this exhibit is all about North Carolina: how it started, who started it, what changes it has gone through, and what its distinguishing features are. The result is a massive series of artifacts, multimedia […]
Honda’s Robot Technology is Really Cool, and Also Kind Of Scary
For those who say that, “Hondas are reliable and safe, but where’s the action? Where’s the drama? Where’s the virility?” we direct you to the Asimo robot. Asimo is a humanoid–!—that Honda first showed off to the world in the year 2000. Honda’s development into the technology, however, goes back to the 1980s, which makes […]
Guest Blogger: Chris Allen on Real-Time Fuel Economy
We came across Chris Allen’s blog posts a few months ago and loved his statistics-centered style of blog posts. We asked if he would be interested in writing a guest blog post for Leith Honda, and he agreed! We definitely recommend you check out his blog when you have a moment. Enjoy! I’ve had a […]
Test Drive Review: As Expected, The 2015 Honda Fit Is Go
The Model T was America’s car from 1908-1927 because it was big enough for a family, simple enough for the average person to care for, and affordable enough that anyone with decent means could buy one. We believe that in the next 5-10 years, the Honda Fit will be the Model T of the American […]