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Honda Shadow

The Honda Shadow is a family of cruiser motorcycles built by Honda since 1983, beginning with the Shadow 750 and Shadow 500, its first purpose-built American-style customs.

Honda ST series

The Honda ST series, also known as the Honda Pan European, covers two unrelated Honda motorcycle families: small Dax minibikes and large sport-tourers built from 1990.

Honda Stepwgn (ホンダ・ステップワゴン)

The Honda Stepwgn (ステップワゴン) is a seven- or eight-seat minivan Honda has built for the Japanese market since May 1996, when it became Japan's first front-wheel-drive tall minivan.

Honda Stream

The Honda Stream is a compact seven-seat minivan Honda built in Japan on the Civic platform from 2000 to 2014, competing chiefly with the Toyota Wish.

Honda Super Cub

The Honda Super Cub, also known as the Honda 50 or Honda C90, is a step-through underbone motorcycle Honda introduced in 1958, with over 110 million produced.

Honda Type R

Honda Type R, also called Type R or Acura Type R, is Honda's designation for track-focused high-performance variants of the NSX, Integra, Civic, and Accord, first applied in 1992.

Honda Valkyrie

The Honda Valkyrie is a Honda power cruiser built on Gold Wing flat-six platforms in three generations: the F6C of 1997–2003, the 2004 Rune, and the 2014–2015 revival.

Honda VFR800

The Honda VFR800 is a sport-touring motorcycle with a 782 cc liquid-cooled 90-degree V4 engine descended from the RC45 racer, produced by Honda from 1998 through 2022.

Honda VTX Series

The Honda VTX Series was a family of V-twin cruiser motorcycles Honda produced from 2002 to 2009; the VTX1800 launched with the largest-displacement production V-twin engine available at the time.

Honda X-ADV

The Honda X-ADV is a 745 cc crossover motorcycle from Honda, combining adventure-bike ability with the automatic Dual Clutch Transmission and practicality of a large scooter.

Honda XR series

The Honda XR series is a family of Honda four-stroke single-cylinder off-road and dual-sport motorcycles, beginning with the 1973 XR75 and still produced today in models like the XR650L.

Hongqi (红旗) (marque)

Hongqi (红旗), also known as FAW Hongqi, is the luxury car marque of China's state-owned FAW Group. Founded in 1958 in Changchun, it built state limousines for Chinese leaders.

Hongqi Guoya (国雅)

The Hongqi Guoya (国雅), developed under the code Hongqi L1, is an ultra-luxury executive sedan from Hongqi, FAW Group's premium marque, launched in China in November 2024 at prices of 1.4 to 1.86 million yuan.

Horacio Pagani (auto executive)

Horacio Pagani is an Italian-Argentine automotive entrepreneur, founder and Chief Designer of Pagani Automobili in Modena, Italy, known for the hand-built carbon fiber Zonda, Huayra, and Utopia hypercars with Mercedes-AMG V12 engines.

Horse-drawn vehicle

A horse-drawn vehicle is a wheeled cart, wagon, carriage, or coach pulled by horses, the dominant road transport worldwide until automobiles displaced it in the twentieth century.

Hot in-place recycling

Hot in-place recycling is a pavement rehabilitation method that softens existing asphalt with heat and repaves it on site, minimizing new materials and correcting surface distresses like cracks and ruts.

Hot rod

A hot rod, sometimes called a street rod, is an automobile stripped down and modified to go faster and handle better, classically a pre-World War II American car.

Hours of service

Hours of service (HOS) are US federal regulations limiting how long commercial motor vehicle drivers may drive and stay on duty, requiring minimum rest periods between shifts.

Hoverboard

A hoverboard, formally a self-balancing scooter, is a two-wheeled electric vehicle controlled by shifting body weight. Despite the name, it rolls on wheels and does not hover.

Hudson Motor Car Company

The Hudson Motor Car Company was an American automaker founded in Detroit in 1909, known for the Hudson Hornet and merged into American Motors in 1954.

Humanetics

Humanetics, based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is a safety-engineering company that designs and manufactures crash test dummies, simulation software models, calibration equipment, and active-safety test systems.

Hume Highway

The Hume Highway is the main inland road link between Sydney and Melbourne through New South Wales and Victoria, named in 1928 after explorer Hamilton Hume, and fully duplicated by 2013.

Hummel (vehicle)

The Hummel was a German self-propelled 15 cm howitzer of World War II, formally the Panzerfeldhaubitze 18M, first used at Kursk in 1943 and serving until the war's end.

Hummer

Hummer, also known as AM General Hummer, is an American vehicle brand of military-derived trucks, sold by GM from 1999 until 2010 and revived as an electric truck in 2020.

Hummer H1

The Hummer H1 is a civilian four-wheel-drive SUV built by AM General from 1992 to 2006 as a version of the military Humvee, marketed as the world's most serious 4×4.

Hummer H2

The Hummer H2 is a full-size SUV built from 2002 to 2009 by AM General under contract for General Motors, a more comfortable Hummer than the military-derived H1.

Hummer H3

The Hummer H3 is a compact SUV that General Motors produced for 2006 through 2010 as the smallest Hummer, its best seller, praised off-road and criticized as slow on pavement.

Humvee

The Humvee, formally the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), is a four-wheel-drive military truck built by AM General that replaced the Jeep lineage from 1985.

Hunter AFV

The Hunter AFV is a tracked armored fighting vehicle of the Singapore Army, developed by DSTA with ST Engineering; commissioned in 2019, it replaces the Ultra M113.

Husqvarna Motorcycles

Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH is a motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1903 at a Swedish weapons factory, now owned by the KTM group and built in Mattighofen, Austria.