Marketing Of Honda Motorcycles
Beginning of paper
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 competi ....
Middle of paper
.... loss and profitability
declines an the scale economy disadvantages in technology,
distribution, and manufacturing. The BCG report showed that
success of the Japanese manufacturers started with the growth of
their own domestic markets. The high production for domestic
demand led to Honda experiencing economies of scale as the cost
of producing motorbikes declined with the level of output. This
provided Honda to achieve a highly competitive cost position
which they used to penetra ....
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