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NewsThese Were the World’s Best-Selling Vehicles in 2022
Undermined by supply chain disruptions, most notably the chip shortage, new light-duty vehicle sales fell 1.6 percent globally in 2022, going from 80.7 million units to 79.4 million units, according to JATO Dynamics data. The continued growth of electric vehicles, especially in China and Europe, was a bright spot. With …
RecallsHonda May Buy Back Your 2007-2011 CR-V Over Rust Concerns
Honda once again has to recall a large number of 2007-2011 CR-V crossovers due to concerns about the rear frame. In some cases, rust could result in a rear trailing arm separating from the vehicle and causing a loss of control. A first recall was announced in January of 2019 …
News10 Vehicles Most Often Targeted by Catalytic Converter Thieves
Catalytic converter thefts continue to be a major problem across North America, and this extends beyond private driveways. Parking lots, even ones that were well-lit, are getting hit now. So do car dealerships on a regular basis. Thieves are attracted to catalytic converters due to the precious metals they contain, …
Recalls52,000 Hondas and Acuras in Canada Have Seat Belts That May Unlatch
Japanese automaker Honda is recalling approximately half a million vehicles in North America, including just over 52,000 in Canada, to fix a problem with the seat belts. The recall affects the 2017-2020 CR-V compact SUV, 2018-2019 Accord midsize sedan, 2018-2020 Odyssey minivan and 2019 Insight hybrid sedan. The 2019-2020 Acura …
RacingHonda CR-V Hybrid Racer is an 800-Hp Beast With IndyCar Tech
As you may know, IndyCar will switch to hybrid power units next year. As a sort of preview, Honda Performance Development (HPD), the North American racing arm of Honda and Acura , today unveiled a mind-blowing project vehicle emphasizing the power of electrification. Nicknamed “The Beast,” the CR-V Hybrid Racer …
News2023 Honda CR-V Loses Safety Features Due to Chip Shortage
While supply chain disruptions appear to be lessening across the auto industry, manufacturers continue to deal with a shortage of chips. These precious components, as you know, are essential to make a ton of systems and technologies work on new vehicles. Honda is the latest example, being forced to build …
NewsMost Compact SUVs Blamed for Inadequate Rear Passenger Protection
The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently updated its moderate overlap front collision test to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants. It found out that only two out of 15 compact SUVs, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 , protect the …
NewsBig Hikes for 2023 Honda CR-V Show Inflation is Not Fading Away
Despite a fresh new look, more tech and improved efficiency, the 2023 Honda CR-V is going to have a harder time staying among the best-selling vehicles in Canada when it arrives in dealerships this fall. Why? Because it’s much more expensive than its predecessor. Honda Canada today announced pricing for …
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