Title: The Honda City

Authors: H. Watanabe, Y. Sakurai

Addresses: Honda R&D Co. Ltd., Wako-shi, Japan. ' Honda R&D Co. Ltd., Wako-shi, Japan

Abstract: The Honda City is a new compact car developed to satisfy the requirements as well as the social needs of car users in the 1980s. Resource conservation and fuel efficiency are key aspects of the City|s design. It is an effective and attractive vehicle, which aims to meet the demands of personal inner-city transportation.

Keywords: vehicle design; Honda City; compact passenger cars; inner-city driving; resource conservation; fuel efficiency; model specifications; vehicle styling; performance; vibration control; noise control; vehicle vibration; vehicle noise; automobile industry.

DOI: 10.1504/IJVD.1982.061293

International Journal of Vehicle Design, 1982 Vol.3 No.4, pp.485 - 499

Published online: 25 May 2014 *

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