Monster Essays - Hondas Merketing Strategy
Marketing of Honda motorcycles in the USA
The American Honda Motor Company was established as a subsidiary by
Honda in 1959. During the 1960's the type of motorcycles brought by
Americans underwent a major change. Motorcycle registrations increased
by over 800,000 in five years from 1960. In the early 60's the major
competitors were Haley - Davidson of U.S.A, BSA, Triumph and Norton of
the UK and Motto - Guzzi of Italy. Harley-Davidson had the largest
market share with sales in 1959 totalling a6.6 million dollars. Many of
the motorcycles produced were large and bulky and this l....
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