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Honda Canada Inc. is headquartered in the Scarborough, Ontario district of Toronto, Ontario, and is building new corporate headquarters in Richmond Hill, Ontario, scheduled to relocate in 2008.
Honda introduced their new SOHC inline 4-cylinder 750 in 1969, which was immediately successful and established this configuration as one of the most popular for performance motorcycles, even to this day.
Honda finally established a foothold in the American market in 1972 with the introduction of the Civic—larger than their previous models, but still small compared to the typical American car—just as the 1973 energy crisis was impacting worldwide economies.
However Honda still did some research and when he was able to improve on his design after two years, Toyota accepted his design.
In the year 1982, Honda debuted with the new NS500 and in the year 1983, Honda won its first 500 cc Grand Prix at the World Championship with Freddie Spencer at the steering.
In the year 1967, Honda registered a victory at the Italian Grand Prix but in the year 1968 Jo Schlesser was killed in an accident as a result of which the company shut all racing operations and withdrew from all international motorsports.