The Element, the box-like Honda will soon have a serious rival in the Nissan Cube, so Honda will need to rethink it to better face the Cube. Built upon the CR-V's platform and benefitting from most of the same mechanical elements, the Element doesn't cost much to make and always represents a good value, at least for our southern neighbours. In order to respond to certain specific needs, there are new more abundant standard equipment packages and new multimedia connections, such as XM satellite radio.
The Honda HR-V was completely redesigned for 2023, adopting the Civic ’s platform and gaining size in the process. It is marginally more accommodating than the first generation, however, and naturally a bit less fuel-efficient. Two years later, the 2025 HR-V is largely unchanged yet more expensive. The base LX …
The Honda CR-V is no longer the most stolen vehicle in Canada. That title now goes to the Toyota Highlander , according to the latest annual stats published today by Équité Association. Between 2021 and last year, auto theft increased 48.2 percent in Ontario, 57.9 percent in Quebec, 34 percent …
The number of makes and models offering manual transmissions keeps shrinking due to poor sales, new emission regulations, incompatibilities with various driver assistance features and the increasing array of electric and hybrid vehicles, among other things. The 2025 model year will see the Jeep Gladiator, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf …
Compact cars remain quite popular in many parts of Canada and the best-selling model right now is the Honda Civic , which has recently benefited from a major update that includes the return of the Civic Hybrid . The other big news in the segment for the 2025 model year …
No, what you’re looking at is not an upcoming Honda Accord Type R. The car does have an Accord body (although one with flared fenders), darker headlights and taillights along with 20-inch wheels, but it’s actually a prototype of the Japanese automaker’s next-generation electric vehicle, one that was given a …
Honda is bringing back hybrid technology to its popular compact car after several years, following the lead of other automakers that are now putting more emphasis on electrification. For 2025, the Civic Sedan and Civic Hatchback feature revised styling especially up front. Setting the hybrid models apart are subtle details …
There aren’t too many compact sports sedans available with a manual transmission these days. The Honda Civic Si is one, along with the Volkswagen Jetta GLI and Subaru WRX . In order to keep it fresh and competitive, the Japanese automaker has made a few revisions to styling, performance and …
The Honda Passport is currently being outsold 2-to-1 by the larger, three-row Pilot despite the two SUVs sharing the same platform and engine. For 2024, the company hoped to make it more attractive with improved off-road performance, updated styling and a more versatile interior, but Canadian sales through the first …
Boxy, bold vehicle found many functional niches during its 9-year run Honda is ending production of its iconoclastic Element model - an innovative and functional crossover utility vehicle introduced nine years ago. First introduced in concept form as the Honda Model X at the 2001 North American International Auto Show …