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NewsHonda Will Race The Baja 1000 With An All-New V6
For a manufacturer, one of the best ways to try out new technologies (or prove that the current ones are good enough!) is to enter a vehicle in a race. Whether it’s Formula 1, endurance racing or rallying, there are various ways of testing out your tech. One of the …
News2016 Honda Accord: Now With More Acura
Honda just launched the updated 2016 Accord, which will arrive in dealerships next month. Most notably, the midsize sedan received some visual tweaks. First of all, let’s talk about the front of the vehicle: Honda played the luxury card with the 2016 Accord , giving it the fascia of an …
NewsDiesel Honda Civic Beats Fuel Consumption Record
As you probably know, we don’t have the same Honda Civic as the one sold in Europe. Not only is theirs offered with a frugal little diesel engine, but it also has a wagon version. Honda says that under ideal conditions, the diesel-powered Civic Tourer can sip fuel at a …
RecallsTakata Recall: 2001-2005 Honda Civic Added To The List
The most recent addition to the infamous Takata recall is an especially popular model: the 2001-2005 Honda Civic (and the 2003-2007 Accord). These cars were built with a Takata-branded airbag, which contains a faulty inflator. In a crash hard enough to activate the car’s passive safety system, said inflator could …
NewsHonda ad campaign turns classic models into nesting dolls
Honda hopes a pair of creative commercials will help sell its all-new HR-V subcompact crossover to the masses, including one that relies on a trip down memory lane. In a TV spot dubbed "Great Thinking Inside," cameo appearances by throwback Honda models, including the CRX, del Sol and Accord wagon, …
News2016 Honda Pilot to hit Canadian dealers in late July
The redesigned—and much more "Honda-looking"—2016 Honda Pilot is set to go on sale July 31 with a sticker price starting at $35,490. The new Pilot, which replaces a rather boxy predecessor, will pack a more powerful 3.5-litre direct-injected V6 engine that makes 280 horsepower and 262 lb.-ft. of torque mated …
RecallsTakata's Recall Hits Japan
So far, pretty much every vehicle in the Takata recall –where a defective inflator could over-inflate the airbags, which could then explode and send shrapnel into the passenger’s face– has been located in North America, and more specifically in regions where high temperature and increased humidity could exacerbate the risk …
NewsThe Honda Crosstour Is Ending Its Tour Of Duty
A few years ago, Honda tried to lure more customers into their dealerships by rolling out a new version of their popular Accord. By adding a sloping hatchback and jacking the vehicle up in the air, they created the Accord Crosstour, a unique mix between a station wagon, a crossover …
New ModelsIs Acura Going to Get Its Own Version Of The Honda HR-V?
Acura owes its success in North America to its two SUVs, the RDX and the MDX. Look at their sales figures, compare them to those of all of the brand’s sedans put together and prepare to be wowed. The numbers speak for themselves: in Canada in 2014, Acura sold 6,557 …
NewsReturn Of The Honda Civic Hatchback
The very last example of the Honda Civic hatchback to be sold on our shores came out 10 years ago. The Civic SiR (EP3) was the last North American Civic with a hatch. According to some sources close to Honda, this body style is set to make a triumphant return …
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