Honda
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| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Type | Public |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Official website | https://global.honda |
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. is a Japanese auto manufacturer that has assembly plants in multiple nations, including the subsidiary American Honda Motor Company, Inc. in the United States of America.
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Incidents[edit | edit source]
Honda was named in the July 2024 Senators Wyden and Markey's letter to the FTC accusing them of selling customer data to third party Verisk, who then resold the data in the form of "driver reports", which insurance companies used to increase customer's insurance premiums.[1]
As of January 2025, Honda has a Memorandum of Understanding to merge with Nissan.[2]
In March 2025, Honda settled with the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) for violations, for which they payed a $632,500 fine.[3]
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- ↑ https://www.wyden.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/wyden-markey_auto_privacy_letter_to_ftc.pdf
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20241223105115/https://cnbc.com/2024/12/23/honda-and-nissan-merger-talks.html/
- ↑ "Honda Settles With CPPA Over Privacy Violations". California Privacy Protection Agency. 2025-03-12. Archived from the original on 2025-03-13. Retrieved 2025-03-20.