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ElectricAll-electric Honda e Specs Hint at a Fun, Efficient City Car
Honda has just released the technical specifications and a series of new images of its next-generation electric vehicle, the Honda e. While still in prototype form, the car is said to strike a perfect balance of efficiency and performance for urban commuting. Quite simply, the Japanese automaker is promising unrivalled …
BuzzWatch: Honda Mean Mower V2 Goes From 0-160 Km/h in Six Seconds!
How often do you see a lawn tractor set a Guinness World Record? Honda’s Mean Mower V2 did just that, securing the title of the fastest acceleration for a lawnmower. With stunt driver, kart and car racer Jess Hawkins behind the wheel, the feat was achieved at the Dekra Lausitzring …
BuzzThis Jacked-up Honda Civic Type R Should Compete in Rallies
The Honda Civic Type R is by far the most extreme version of the regular Civic , but what would be the extreme version of the Type R? It’s a question probably no one had ever asked—until now. The people at Honda UK approached Ralph Hosier Engineering and commissioned a …
RecallsRecall on 2019 Honda CR-V Aims to Fix Unintended Airbag Inflations
Approximately 137,000 units of the 2019 Honda CR-V will be recalled globally, including 17,951 in Canada, to address a steering wheel issue that in some cases may lead to sudden and unexpected airbag deployment. The thing is that metal burrs on the interior surface of the steering wheel may cut …
NewsThe Car Guide’s 2019 Best Buys: Honda Ridgeline
Every year, The Car Guide ’s team of journalists publishes its Best Buys in a wide range of vehicle categories, including cars and utility vehicles, but also pickup trucks. With this information, consumers can make a sound purchase decision. In the compact and midsize pickup truck segment, the Honda Ridgeline …
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 …
NewsHonda Facing Class Action Lawsuit Due to Infotainment Issues
A class action lawsuit filed in the Central District of California on March 22 alleges that Honda knowingly sold vehicles with defective infotainment systems and refused to fix the problem. Affected models include the 2018-2019 Odyssey minivan and 2019 Pilot midsize SUV. Owners have reported frequent system freezes or crashes …
News50 Years of Honda in Canada: The Cars and the Numbers
Believe it or not, it has now been 50 years since Honda began its operations in Canada. To mark this important milestone, a special ceremony took place at the company’s head office in Markham, Ontario, where Honda North America Chairman and CEO Toshiaki MikoShiba and Honda Canada President and CEO …
NewsHonda Overtakes Mazda as the Most Fuel-Efficient Make in EPA Report
Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions for new vehicles are at an all-time low, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest annual report on automotive trends, which was published earlier this month. It appears the many advanced technologies introduced by automakers, like cylinder deactivation, direct injection, auto stop-start and …
NewsThe Car Guide’s 2019 Best Buys: Honda Accord
Every year, the team of journalists at The Car Guide declares its Best Buys in a bunch of vehicle categories, including the midsize sedan segment. The latter is popular in Canada, and very popular in the United States, even though like pretty much every type of car, sales are decreasing …
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