Home of the Honda Classic to feature Honda automobiles year-round
TORRANCE, Calif., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- American Honda Motor Co.,
Inc., and PGA National Resort & Spa have entered into a three-year
agreement naming Honda as the official vehicle of PGA National Resort &
Spa, the companies announced today. Building upon a relationship started in
2007 with the hosting of the Honda Classic golf tournament, the resort will
now feature Honda vehicles on display, as shuttle vehicles, for limited
test-drives, and even as a perk of staying in the newly designated Honda
Suite.
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"Golf is a favorite pastime of many Honda owners, and the Honda Classic
has become a highly anticipated stop on the PGA Tour," said Dick Colliver,
executive vice president of sales for American Honda. "Bringing Honda
vehicles to PGA National Resort & Spa full-time offers the perfect
opportunity to build upon Honda's already great golfing legacy."
The three-year agreement with PGA National Resort & Spa includes
provisions for on-site displays of Honda vehicles, consumer-based
promotions associated with Honda, advertising on in-room TV channels and
renaming of select resort venues. This includes the new outdoor pavilion
(now called the "Honda Pavilion") which overlooks the 18th hole of the
Championship Course.
Boasting a new multi-million dollar renovation, world-class European
spa, five championship golf courses, seven spectacular restaurants and
lounges and a wide array of meeting and event facilities, PGA National
Resort & Spa is home to the Honda Classic golf tournament. It's a retreat
that provides leisure and business travelers with experiences both exciting
and memorable.
For more information and downloadable high-resolution images of Honda
vehicles, please visit http://www.hondanews.com. Consumer information is
available at http://www.honda.com. For more information about PGA National
Resort & Spa, please visit http://www.pgaresort.com.
SOURCE American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
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Related links: http://www.honda.com http://www.hondanews.com http://www.pgaresort.com
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CONTACT: Chris Martin of American Honda Motor Co., +1-310-783-3164; or Debbie Evans, +1-410-877-9056, for PGA National Resort & Spa
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