Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that the FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicle will serve as the official car of the 2008 Indy Japan event (2008 IRL IndyCar Series 3rd race: Bridgestone Indy Japan 300 Mile) to be held at Twin Ring Motegi in Tochigi, Japan, April 17-19.

The new fuel-cell powered FCX Clarity will be leased to customers as soon as next summer, Honda Motor Co. announced today, the first fuel-cell model to be offered to the general public.