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The Most-Produced Vehicle in Human History — and How One Tiny Motorcycle Changed the World

Takeo Fujisawa
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The Most-Produced Vehicle in Human History — and Almost Nobody in the West Knows Its Name. This is the story of the Honda Super Cub — built in greater numbers than the Volkswagen Beetle, Toyota Corolla, and Ford F-150 combined. Over 100 million units. In continuous production since 1958. In this video: - How a 1956 trip to Europe by Soichiro Honda and Takeo Fujisawa started it all. - The tiny 50cc moped that broke every rule of the motorcycle industry. - How the legendary "You meet the nicest people on a Honda" campaign rewrote America's view of motorcycles. - How the Super Cub put all of Asia on wheels. - Why the whole world ended up cloning its engine. It didn't win with speed or power. It conquered the planet by being cheap enough for anyone to buy, simple enough for anyone to ride, and reliable enough to run for decades. 👉 If you enjoyed it, drop a like and subscribe! #HondaSuperCub #Honda #motorcycle #motohistory #classicmotorcycle



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About Takeo Fujisawa

Takeo Fujisawa was a Japanese businessman who co-founded Honda Motor Co., Ltd. alongside Soichiro Honda. Fujisawa oversaw the financial side of the company while Honda handled the engineering and product development. Together, they took the company from a small manufacturer of bicycle engines to a worldwide car manufacturer.

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