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New Models2015 Honda CR-V: First Image
Since the current version of the Honda CR-V has been with us largely unchanged since 2011, it was time to give it a few tweaks to help it attract more customers. The manufacturer just sent us a picture of the upcoming crossover to drum up interest before its official launch, …
NewsSmall Changes For The 2015 Honda Civic
Since the Honda Civic received a makeover last year, we did not expect the 2015 models to change drastically. The press release just rolled in, and our suppositions have now been confirmed: the only change from the 2014 models is the addition of a new trim (SE) slotted between the …
NewsHonda Truck: End of the (Ridge)line
After nearly a decade of production, the car-based Honda Ridgeline will finally be phased out. While the manufacturer was originally supposed to keep the truck in its lineup until the next generation was ready, slow sales numbers convinced them to axe the Ridgeline at the end of 2014. This news …
RecallsA Huge Cross-Brand Recall over Third-Party Airbags
What do Ford, Mazda, BMW, Toyota, Honda, Chrysler and Nissan have in common (besides the fact that they all build 4-wheeled vehicles powered by gasoline engines)? Well, it would seem they all bought airbags from a manufacturer in Japan that may have quickly skipped over some important details when the …
NewsThe HondaJet Will be Available in 2015
Those of you who closely follow Honda news will remember one of their most ambitious projects: to design, build and sell a small, economical and cheap private jet. Classified as a VLJ (Very Light Jet), the HondaJet can carry 4-6 passengers, and should be 35 to 40% more economical than …
RecallsAnother Recall for Honda
Honda North-America just announced the recall of more than 24,000 2014 Odysseys. A problem happened somewhere on the way down the assembly line and a relay used to deploy the side airbags may be faulty. This problem will also light up the SRS warning light in the dashboard, alerting the …
RecallsHonda Also Recalls Cars
GM is not the only one to recall vehicles at the moment! Honda is currently recalling more than 10,000 cars. The only model concerned is the 2014 Honda Civic, especially the LX version. During assembly, a tire may have been pinched between the steel wheels and the assembly line, creating …
NewsA Petition to Bring the Honda Civic Type R to North America
Honda launched the Civic Type R concept in Geneva earlier this year. Equipped with a 2.0 L turbo 4 cylinder pumping out 280 horsepower, it promises to be a handful to drive around. It also looks fantastic, with an aggressive bodykit and a huge wing on its hatch. It will …
NewsHonda Registers the Name HR-V
Honda has filed to trademark the name HR-V in the USA, hinting at what the name could be for a new urban SUV in the works. We got a glimpse of that car at the 2013 North American International Auto Show when Honda brought a concept simply called the Urban …
ElectricEnd of the Road for the Insight
Do you remember the Insight? The hybrid Honda launched nearly a year before the Prius? It’s easily forgotten, ever since its launch in 1999, its death in 2006, or its resurrection in 2009. While Toyota has sold 3.19 million Prius globally since launch, only 280,629 Insight found homes, and more …
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