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Announcement of TEAM MUGEN 2020 Isle of Man TT TT Zero Race We thank you very much for your understanding of and cooperation for TEAM MUGEN motorsports activities.M-TEC Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as MUGEN) has been participating in the Isle of Man TT TT Zero Race from 2012 till the current year for 8

“ＴＥＡＭ ＢATHAMS ＭＵＧＥＮ” is to take on the Isle of Man TT Zero Challenge once again in 2019 At the 46th Tokyo Motorcycle Show,TEAM MUGEN introduced “Shinden Hachi” the 8th iteration of the EV machine with which MUGEN will take on the Isle of Man TT Zero Challenge in 2019. The team welcomes Bathams Brewery

M-TEC Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as MUGEN) has revealed an outline of motorsports and motorsports awareness activities to be engaged in 2019.   MUGEN, under the headings of “Faster”, “Stronger”, and “Smarter”, will engage in motorsports and motorsports awareness activities both in Japan and overseas, ranging from top category motorsports to non-professional races for

  Following injuries sustained by John McGuinness during qualifying for the recent Northwest 200 event that will rule him out of the 2017 Isle of Man TT races, MUGEN (M-TEC Co., Ltd.) has engaged Bruce Anstey as team-mate to Guy Martin to pilot the #1-plate Mugen Shinden roku in the TT Zero Challenge class *1

Honda took an early lead of the 2017 FIA World Touring Car Championship with a dominant one-two finish in Morocco from Tiago Monteiro and Norbert Michelisz. Tiago started the Main Race from pole position and drove an inch-perfect race on the Circuit Moulay el Hassan in Marrakech; the Portuguese leading every lap to win by

Announcement of Electric Motocross Concept Model “MUGEN E.REX” It has been five years since MUGEN first participated in Isle of Man TT Zero challenge class, where MUGEN has accomplished great achievements by winning the race successively in the past three years, campaigning with our original bespoke EV bike, SHINDEN. As a next step in the

MUGEN (M-TEC Co., Ltd.,) will, as “TEAM MUGEN”, once again participate in the TT Zero Challenge class *1 at the 2017 Isle of Man TT races, to be held from May, 27th (Sat.) through to June, 9th (Fri.), 2017 on the Isle of Man, continuing the challenge of participating in the Isle of Man TT

MUGEN TT Zero 2017 Following the recent confirmation by Team Mugen that the team will once again compete in the Isle of Man TT Zero event in 2017, within an announcement of the outline of Mugen global motorsports activities for 2017, M-TEC Company President, Mr Tomoyuki HASHIMOTO, included more information of the Mugen Shinden programme

Motegi,4 September 2016 FIA World Touring Car Championship 2016 – Round 17 & 18 – Japan – Race Results Honda secured an historic 1-2-3 finish in the FIA World Touring Car Championship’s Race of Japan with Norbert Michelisz heading the podium lock-out at Motegi on Sunday. The Hungarian started the Opening Race from pole position,

Unveiling of machines for participation of 2016 Isle of Man TT race MUGEN (M-TEC Co., Ltd., President: Tomoyuki Hashimoto)　today unveils a brand new machine, “SHINDEN Go” to participate in this year’s Isle of Man TT Zero race.   Major parts including battery system, motor, and frame on the new machine have all been newly developed,

  M-TEC Motor Sports Activities in 2016 M-TEC Co., Ltd. (President: Tomoyuki HASHIMOTO, and hereinafter referred to as MUGEN) has revealed an outline of motor sports activities to be engaged in 2016 by MUGEN. MUGEN, under the headings of faster, stronger, smarter, will actively engage in motorsports activities both in Japan and overseas, ranging from

Once again MUGEN (M-TEC Co., Ltd., Tomoyuki HASHIMOTO, President) will, as “TEAM MUGEN”, participate in the TT Zero Challenge class *1 at the 2016 Isle of Man TT races, to be held from May, 28th (Sat.) through to June, 10th (Fri.), 2016 on the Isle of Man.   For MUGEN the challenge of participating in

The 2016 version of the ever-popular MUGEN calendar is now available to pre-order from your UK Mugen Retailer priced at £6.75 including VAT. Each month features a new view of the Team MUGEN racing activities, all under the watchful eye of the “Eye Commander” (mejikara), a must for all fans of the MUGEN brand. Place

TGM (Tom Gannon Motorsports) who have a long history and excellent reputation for repairing and preparing Honda (and other makes) road and race cars, have been successfully campaigning what is thought to be the only Mugen RC car currently competing in Europe. The RC, which is based on the Honda Civic FD2 body shell and

Motegi, 13 September 2015 FIA World Touring Car Championship 2015 – Round 17 & 18 – Motegi Race Results   Castrol Honda Victorious in Japan   –    Tiago Monteiro claims victory in race two with faultless drive on home ground –    It’s a double podium for Honda with a 2-3 result in the first race with Norbert

For the second consecutive year Team Mugen, with the latest iteration of the Shinden electric motorcycle, Shinden Yon, set new benchmarks in the Isle of Man TT Zero class. Arriving at the same time as a Force 9 gale hit the island disrupting the practice week schedule and forcing the cancellation of the planned Saturday

In only the second outing for the West Coast Racing Honda Civics in the, new for 2015, TCR International Series, team-mates Gianni Morbidelli, Rene Münnich and Kevin Gleason all set stunning laps in qualifying, filling the front three grid slots, which they then duly converted to a magnificent 1-2-3 in race one at the Shanghai

  On March 27, 2015, MUGEN (M-TEC Co., Ltd., Shin NAGAOSA, President) unveiled a new machine named “SHINDEN YON” for participation at the 2015 Isle of Man TT event. The new machine has been developed with improvements over last year’s race winner, ”SHINDEN SAN”. The energy management system has been further optimised to control battery

Argentina  March 8, 2015 Honda Civic driver Tiago Monteiro stood proudly on the third step of the podium after a well-earned third place finish in Race 2 of the FIA World Touring Car Championship event at Termas de Rio Hondo, Argentina. His third place triumph in Race 2 was one place better than his race

  Outline of M-TEC Motor Sports Activities in 2015 M-TEC Co., Ltd. (President: Shin NAGAOSA, and hereinafter referred to as MUGEN) recently revealed an outline of motor sports activities to be engaged in 2015 by MUGEN.                                       

Once again, MUGEN (M-TEC Co., Ltd., Shin NAGAOSA, President) will, as “TEAM MUGEN”, participate in the TT Zero Challenge class※１ at the 2015 Isle of Man TT races, to be held from May, 30th (Sat.) through to June, 12th (Fri.), 2015 on the Isle of Man. The challenge of participating in the Isle of Man

On Wednesday 4th June 2014 Team MUGEN firmly recorded another fine victory into the record books of the company history. Competing with the all-electric racing bike, Shinden san, the third iteration of the TT racer produced by M-Tec Co Ltd (M-Tec), and named after the Japanese God of Electricity, the team scored a victory in

N Matsushita, driving for HFDB Racing powered by Honda and MUGEN, achieved unprecedented success in the latest rounds 3, 4 and 5 of the 2014 Japanese F3 Championship at MOTEGI circuit. The Honda MF204D 2.0L F3 engine is fully compliant with the latest FIA Formula 3 technical regulations and has been designed and developed from

Mr Shin Nagaosa, President of M-Tec Company, today announced the release of the new contender from Team MUGEN for victory at this year’s Isle of Man TT Zero Challenge class, to be held during May and June. M-Tec originally created the in-house TT Zero project as a means of developing and initiating their young engineers

TEAM MUGEN Double Assault on TT Zero 2014 M-Tec Co., Ltd president, Mr Shin Nagaosa, today formally announced the participation of TEAM MUGEN in the TT Zero class at the Isle of Man TT event to be held during May/June 2014. For 2014 the team will compete with two MUGEN Shinden bikes for the first

    M-TEC Co., Ltd. headed by Shin Nagaosa (hereafter called MUGEN) presents an overview of the company’s 2014 motor sports activities.         Motor sports is a major part of the MUGEN business and the company participates in a wide range of categories at the highest levels, both domestic and overseas, in the challenge to

For the 2nd time in as many weeks TEAM MUGEN has secured a major domestic Championship title, this time the prestigious Japanese Championship SUPER FORMULA (the highest formula for single-seater domestic motorsport in Japan). Please see race report below: TEAM MUGEN wins a SUPER FORMULA race for the first time, and driver #16 Naoki Yamamoto

Tiago Monteiro collected his fifth podium appearance of the season when he finished second in Race 1 in the FIA World Touring Car Championship finale here in Macau today. Right from the start the Portuguese star was under intense pressure but drove superbly to keep all challengers behind the number 18 Castrol Honda for the

Series name: 2013 AUTOBACS SUPER GT SERIES ROUND 8 Event Name: MOTEGI GT 250km Course: 4.801km x 53 laps (254.45km) Qualifying 2013-11-2 Sat. / Cloudy / Attendance 14,500 (Announcement from the organizer) Race 2013-11-3 Sun. /Cloudy / Attendance 30,000 (Announcement from the organizer)   The #16 MUGEN CR-Z GT of Hideki Muto and Yuki Nakayama

Three Honda Civics made a clean sweep of the podium positions with a commanding first, second and third result in the FIA World Touring Car Championship Race 2  in Shanghai. Tiago Monteiro led into turn 1 from his pole position starting spot and held that place for the entire 10 laps, extending his lead to

The Mugen Euro facility in the UK has now been relocated, to Milton Keynes. Although construction work on the engine assembly rooms and the state of the art engine dyno centre is still underway, the previous premises at Northampton have been vacated and, as announced in July of this year, Mugen Euro is now operational

Termas de Rio Hondo, 4 August 2013 FIA World Touring Car Championship 2013 – round 8 Argentina – race report ALL THREE HONDAS BATTLE TO TAKE POINTS IN RACE 1  Experts who predicted that the wide, flowing Rio Hondo circuit would produce a WTCC race full of dramatic changes of positions were absolutely right. There

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – MUGEN EURO CO LTD GMT AM 8:00 11/July/2013 After successfully operating out of premises in Northampton for the past seven years, Mugen Euro will be moving in October 2013 to a new purpose-adapted engine research and development centre based nearby in Milton Keynes, UK. In 2006 Mugen Euro was formed to help

“Can I go to the beach now?” asked Tiago Monteiro as he stepped out of his Castrol Honda Civic after another fighting 11 laps for the Portuguese race star in the second WTCC race at Porto. Having sliced through the field in race 1 to gain championship points for a 9th place finish, Race 2

  A podium appearance and more World Championship points were the rewards for the Honda Civics performance after a tough weekend at the Salzburgring circuit in Austria. Following the qualifying penalties that relegated the cars to the back of the grid for race 1, the strategy was to bring the cars home safely and then

Mr Shin Nagaosa, president of M-Tec Co., Ltd (hereinafter called M-TEC) today publicly introduced for the first time the new EV bike “神電 貳（ＳＨＩＮＤＥＮ ＮＩ）“ designed to tackle the 2013 The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy TT Zero Challenge, which will be held from May 25th to Jun 7th, 2013.   “神電 貳（ＳＨＩＮＤＥＮ ＮＩ）” has been developed

80,000 fans came to Hungaroring to cheer local hero Norbert Michelisz and were rewarded with a thrilling performance with their “Norbi” finishing race 1 just 0.6 seconds behind the ultimate winner Yvan Muller. Starting from 3rd position on the grid Gabriele Tarquini brought his Castrol Honda Civic home to claim the 3rd step on yet

Having set more pole positions than any other driver since the present format of the World Touring Car Championship was introduced in 2005, Gabriele Tarquini converted his 17th pole position into a convincing victory in the feature race of the World Touring Car Championship event in Slovakia. The victory was even sweeter for the Castrol

MUGEN Shinden Ni, the 2013 contender for Team MUGEN and John McGuinness in this year’s Isle of Man TT Zero event, has been running a series of tests in Japan in preparation to being shipped to Europe to tackle the gruelling 37.76 mile mountain course on June 5th. The 2013 all-electric powered machine, seen sporting

Castrol Honda World Touring Car team take first pole and second podium As providers of the track-side support for the all-new Honda 1.6 litre turbo-charged engine, Mugen Euro were delighted to be able to join in with the Castrol Honda World Touring Car team as they celebrated their first WTCC pole position provided by a

Monza, 24 March 2013 World Touring Car Championship 2013 – Round 1 Monza Mugen Euro were proud to provide track support to the Castrol Honda World Touring Car Team as they secured the season’s first podium in the WTCC with Gabriele Tarquini taking a fighting 3rd place in race 2 at a very wet Monza