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ElectricOne Last Honda CR-Z for Japan
Despite having received some styling updates this year, the little CR-Z hasn’t been a resounding success so far: in Canada, less than 10 of them are sold each month. It seems like Honda is about to throw in the towel: in Japan, the last iteration of the CR-Z has been …
RecallsTakata Recall: Another 12 Million Vehicles Added to the List
Here's yet another chapter in the Takata airbag scandal: no less than 12 million vehicles have been added to the recalled vehicles list. In case you weren’t aware, many manufacturers were contracting Takata to manufacture their airbags. During the process, Takata used a chemical that degrade over time. In an …
NewsAWD 2017 Honda Ridgeline gets 9.5 L/100 km on highway
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline is larger and more powerful than its predecessor while burning less fuel, according to new details released by Honda. Redesigned from the ground up after a two-year hiatus, the new midsize pickup from Honda gets a three-inch stretch in its wheelbase compared to the first-generation version, …
NewsHonda Clarity to get electric, plug-in hybrid versions
Honda is taking a page out of Hyundai's books, announcing plans for electric and plug-in hybrid variants to join a hydrogen fuel cell version of its Clarity sedan. Following the launch of the Clarity fuel cell vehicle (FCV) in the United States in late 2016, electric and plug-in hybrid versions …
Hybrid/Plug-in HybridThe Honda Accord Hybrid Returns for 2017
The hybrid version of the Accord sedan will be back for the 2017 model year, and this time around, it will be more powerful and more fuel efficient. This Accord Hybrid should be the most muscular car in its category with a combined output of 212 horsepower. It should also …
News2017 Honda Accord Hybrid is more powerful, fuel efficient
After a brief hiatus, the Honda Accord Hybrid is making its return for the 2017 model year. Set to go on sale in the coming months, the 2017 Accord Hybrid gets the same mid-cycle refresh introduced on the non-hybrid 2016 Accord , while also getting improved power and fuel efficiency …
NewsEarthquakes In Kumamoto: Japanese Manufacturers Band Together To Help
After the recent earthquake that hit the Kumamoto region in Japan, Nissan offered 100 LEAFs and e-NV200 for the recovery effort. The manufacturer will give 10 million yens, 6,000 water bottles and 2,750 servings of rice to the region. Their main assembly plant has also reopened at full capacity. «My …
NewsHonda, Hitachi develop smart key breathalyzer device
Honda and Hitachi claim they have developed a breathalyzer device that can prevent a vehicle's engine from starting if it determines a driver has been drinking. Still in the prototype phase, the device can be integrated into smart keys, measuring alcohol levels within three seconds and acting as an ignition …
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