02 Honda Motor Co .

The Honda Motor Co . Ltd . is based in Tokyo and engages in the manufacture and sale of cars , motorbikes and power products . The company controls a total asset w $ 20.1bn growth year on year . Profits more than doubled in 2018 , rising from $ 3.9bn to $ 9.6bn , the largest proportional profit growth in the Top 10 . In October , Honda announced its partnership with General Motors ’ autonomous vehicle unit , GM Cruise , pledging to invest $ 2.75bn into the further development of self-driving vehicles . www . honda . co . uk

DECEMBER 2018