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NewsStudy Reveals Least Expensive Car Brands and Models to Maintain
A vehicle’s reliability and maintenance costs are still a top priority for many shoppers. In fact, seeing the increased prices at service departments and independent repair shops, you could definitely say they’ve never had more weight in the purchase decision. But how can you know which brands or models are …
On this day in history: November 23
  • 1966: Premiere of the movie Spinout, starring Elvis Presley. Spinout tells the story of a singer who does part-time car racing and who has to choose between three women.
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RecallsAirbag-Related Recall Affects Nearly All Honda Models, Some Acuras
A safety issue with the sensor in the front passenger seat is forcing Honda to recall a large number of models and units, including more than three quarters of a million in the U.S. alone. [UPDATE] According to Transport Canada, 66,846 vehicles are affected north of the border. The models …
NewsR.I.P. Honda Fit, Civic Coupe, Manual Accord
The purge continues. This time, Honda is announcing the end of not one but two cars that weren’t fortunate enough to be an SUV. Automotive News first reported the statements of Gary Robinson, assistant vice president of product planning at American Honda Motor. We at The Car Guide simultaneously received …
RecallsHonda and Acura: Faulty Fuel Pump Leads to Global Recall
A number of owners of Honda and Acura vehicles need to be aware that the low-pressure fuel pump could fail in some cases, causing the engine to run rough or maybe not even start. They may also see a “Check Engine” light pop up on the instrument cluster or feel …
NewsHonda’s Big, Bold Plan Includes Fewer Models, New Global Platform
If you’re a fan of Honda , prepare for a series of big changes in the couple of years to come. CEO Takahiro Hachigo today gave plenty of details about the company’s future. Fewer Models and Trims For starters, Honda plans to massively streamline its global lineup to one-third of …
NewsA Sport Trim for the 2018 Honda Fit Coming this Summer
It’s arriving just in time for the sunny season with refreshed and slightly more aggressive styling, a new Sport grade and the availability of the Honda Sensing safety system. The 2018 Honda Fit arrives with a younger look and new features that preserve its status as one of the best …
ElectricContenders For The 2015 Green Car Of The Year Award
Each year, Green Car Journal gives out their Green Car Of The Year award. For 2015, they selected 5 finalists that use different types of fuel: The Audi A3 TDI, powered by a 2 litre diesel engine The BMW i3, which can be recharged by a wall outlet and has …
RecallsHonda Canada recalls 2,000 Fit Sport vehicles
TORONTO - Honda Canada is recalling about 2,000 Fit Sport vehicles from the 2012-2013 model year. It's part of a larger Honda recall of nearly 46,000 Fit Sport small cars in the U.S. and Canada. The company says the recall is to update the Vehicle Stability Assist system software, which …
NewsHonda, Mazda Create New Subcompact Racing Series
Here’s a recipe for motorsports success: take some of the most popular cars on the planet, and here’s the crucial part: turn them into race cars. An idea as old as motor racing itself, it’s an idea that’s led to the popularity of everything from Trans Am to NASCAR (in …
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