“20 million bikes a year!” – The Honda Episode (Torqueing Heads Podcast)

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Torqueing Heads is the #motorcycle #podcast / chat show brought to you by BikeSocial and Bennetts.

In each episode we dive into the world of UK motorcycling, chatting with a senior influential decision-maker from the industry. And alongside BikeSocial Publisher, Steve Rose and Managing Editor, Michael Mann, in this episode is Andy Mineyko, who after 20 years at #honda UK has recently been promoted to Head of Motorcycles.

CHAPTERS
00:00 – Episode intro & Honda’s TT history
03:35 – Getting started in the motorcycle industry
05:35 – First bike
06:35 – How many bikes do Honda produce per year?
07:20 – Biggest markets
09:25 – Pricing strategy
11:03 – UK big sellers
13:18 – The ordering process from Japan HQ
17:06 – Getting younger riders into bikes
20:00 – An EV future for Honda?
21:20 – The Chinese disruptors
22:08 – eClutch and DCT’s advancements
30:00 – Safety & better riding initiative
36:20 – Genius Japanese engineers
39:12 – Honda’s biggest game changer
40:43 – The Honda he’s not ridden but wants to

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