Solar Cells

Honda's solar cell subsidiary company Honda Soltec (Headquarters: Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto; President and CEO: Akio Kazusa) will start sales throughout Japan of thin-film solar cells for public and industrial use on October 24, 2008. After selling solar cells for residential use since October 2007, Honda intends to grow its customer base by manufacturing and selling solar cells capable of the high-capacity electrical generation required by many public and industrial facilities.