Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Jon Ikeda has been designing Honda and Acura vehicles for over 2 decades. From the EM2 Civic Coupe, to the 2012 NSX Concept, Ikeda has been at the heart of Hondas Identity through the ages. Now Ikeda is the Senior VP of Honda Racing Corporation USA and his love to design still shines through.

This interview was conducted as part of a larger video on Concept Cars and their place in the modern landscape

A big thanks to Honda and Jon Ikeda for taking the time to sit and chat with us

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