Hondan lehdistötiedote 22.5.2001, haettu 11.5.2008 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the June 1, 2001 release of the "Zoomer," a new scooter powered by a quiet, fuel efficient, low emission 50cc liquid-cooled 4-stroke engine and featuring a playful uncowled "naked" design. The Zoomer is the second product to be created by Honda's N Project* development team (after the Ape motorcycle), and as such features styling and design crafted specifically to appeal to the sensibilities of younger riders favoring a stronger, more distinctive personality and character.