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NewsFinally, A Sporty Honda CR-Z?
It's not a secret anymore; the Honda CR-Z has not been a commercial success. While it was created as a spiritual successor to the legendary CRX, designed to offer a sporty driving experience while sipping fuel, the coupe never really managed to do any of those things. Because of the …
NewsA Recall For The Honda Accord
The Honda Accord is one of the most popular vehicles in its segment; this midsize sedan has been sold here for the last 40 years and has acquired a legion of fans. It’s also frequently exemplified when talking about Honda’s reliability. Said reliability isn’t perfect, it turns out. Honda just …
NewsA Sketch Of What Will Become The Next Honda Ridgeline
The Honda Pilot SUV may be popular, but it is also long overdue for a refresh. Its shape looks somewhat ancient, its interior is starting to look dated and the whole vehicle feels like it isn’t up to par with the rest of Honda’s lineup. The Pilot will finally be …
Recalls2.1 Million Vehicles Recalled For A Different Airbag Problem
It seems that one of the most dangerous parts of a vehicle is, ironically, an accessory that was invented to protect the passengers in the event of a crash: after the disaster of the Takata case, where a Japanese airbag manufacturer was accused of hiding a potentially deadly defect, another …
NewsHonda Axes Euro-Spec Accord
After compiling the sales numbers for 2014, Honda has finally decided to axe their European Accord. Furthermore, they also announced that they would not return to the segment. According to the manufacturer, the German competition is to blame; with an aggressive pricing policy and a strong economy, buyers who would …
NewsHonda Has To Pay A $70 Million Fine
After a thorough investigation, the NHTSA has just announced their verdict on Honda’s responsibility regarding some missing accident and repair reports: the Japanese manufacturer has been accused of having failed to report more than 1,700 cases of injuries and warrantied repair. Honda will have to pay a fine of 70 …
NewsNo Honda Type R Here, But...
We are almost certain that the European Honda Civic Type R, with its 276 horsepower and manual transmission, won't be offered here. However, a rumour from a colleague just gave us some hope; while we probably won't get the stylish little hatchback, there is a possibility that its engine (arguably …
Technology/Autonomous VehiclesHonda FCV Concept: Hydrogen, The Honda Way
Nearly at the same time as Toyota unveiled their production-ready Mirai, Honda presented its FCV Concept, another fuel-cell vehicle. Under its new skin, the vehicle is basically a new-and-improved version of the FCEV concept that was seen in Los Angeles last year. According to Honda, the new version is up …
NewsThe Type R Experience
We don’t normally direct your attention to car advertising, but this one really impressed us: to mark the release of the Civic Type R, Honda just posted a video showcasing the duality of its Civic lineup. Featuring the hatchback version of Honda’s compact, the movie opens with a father waiting …
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 …
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