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Kevin Arnold Raps: Honda’s Fred Savage Voice-Over Training Videos Now On YouTube

Kevin Arnold Raps: Honda’s Fred Savage Voice-Over Training Videos Now On YouTube

Last month, former childhood star and current television director Fred Savage was announced as the new voice of Honda. But since Savage has had no formal experience narrating things (that was Daniel Stern who voiced grown-up Kevin Arnold on The Wonder Years), Honda asked twitter followers to tweet their home videos with the hashtag #HondaPromo, […]

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New Honda Spokesman Fred Savage Will Narrate Your Videos

New Honda Spokesman Fred Savage Will Narrate Your Videos

Former child star and current television director Fred Savage has been announced as the new voice of Honda, and the company is already putting him to work narrating the videos of random Twitter users. While Savage has a long history of being narrated at – in The Princess Bride he listened to his grandfather (Peter […]

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Creative 2016 Honda Civic Coupe Commercial Criticizes “Square” Cars

Creative 2016 Honda Civic Coupe Commercial Criticizes “Square” Cars

Today Honda debuted a weird little commercial for the 2016 Civic Coupe. Titled “Square,” the 30-second spot contrasts the coupe’s curvy styling with the surreal, boxy world it inhabits. Check it out: Honda Marketing: Honda and Thrillist team up to make HT3 Civic driving shoes The commercial seems to take place in a terrifying dystopia […]

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Honda Releases New Commercials for 2016 HR-V, Pilot, and CR-V

Honda Releases New Commercials for 2016 HR-V, Pilot, and CR-V

Honda just released three new commercials promoting its SUV lineup. Each ad is narrated by brand spokesman/Wonder Years child star Fred Savage, and each highlights a different aspect of the vehicles’ available safety capabilities. The first, entitled “Wolves,” does a nice job of highlighting the 2016 Honda CR-V, HR-V, and Pilot’s available AWD—which in the […]

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The Happy Honda Days are Upon Us [VIDEO]

The Happy Honda Days are Upon Us [VIDEO]

Boy, it seems like the Happy Honda Days arrive earlier each year, doesn’t it? It’s not even December, there are still plenty of Thanksgiving turkey leftovers sitting in the fridge, and already we’ve been inundated with commercials for Honda’s annual celebration of vehicles and consumerism. Is nothing sacred? Ad Breaks: New tw0-minute Honda commercial created […]

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The 2016 Honda Accord Will Save You from Your Awful Adulthood

The 2016 Honda Accord Will Save You from Your Awful Adulthood

Few dramatic themes resonate with audiences quite as deeply as the old truism that it sucks to grow up. From J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan to the Toys ‘R’ Us jingle, there is an entire genre of art devoted to the universal desire to retain or recapture one’s carefree childhood. Now, Honda would like to add […]

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Honda Reminds Us That Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist

Honda Reminds Us That Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist

Last week, the federal government found that American Honda Financial Corporation had violated fair lending laws by routinely charging minority customers $150 to $250 more for loans than their white counterparts. As a result, the automaker will be sending $24 million in rebate checks to the thousands of black, Hispanic, Asian, and Pacific Islander borrowers who […]

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Honda Releases First Two Ads for 2016 Honda HR-V

Honda Releases First Two Ads for 2016 Honda HR-V

Honda has just released two new ads for the all-new 2016 Honda HR-V crossover SUV, and one of them is actually pretty decent. But not this first one: The weak link here is called “Give and Take.” For nearly sixty seconds, Honda basically just plays with the silly effects on a Macbook’s Photo Booth app, […]

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Honda Toy Tunes: Skeletor and He-Man Are Friends Now

Honda Toy Tunes: Skeletor and He-Man Are Friends Now

With the exception of those lame Fred Savage-narrated home movies, Honda has been on a real roll lately when it comes to its promotional videos. From the OK Go music video featuring Honda UNI-CUBs, to the awesome (and awesomely fake) Honda Civic Type R “The Other Side” film, to the recent Happy Honda Days commercials starring classic […]

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Powdery Substance Found at Greensburg Honda Plant

Powdery Substance Found at Greensburg Honda Plant

Halloween Comes Early for the People of Greensburg, Indiana

Earlier this morning, it was reported that workers at the Greensburg Honda manufacturing plant had come across an unknown “powdery substance,” which was found next to a suspicious note. Production at the plant was halted, authorities were called, and citizens were terrified (although, ’tis the season for that sort of thing, we suppose). No details […]