2015 Honda Civic Type R Archives

Because Honda has made us wait so long for the European-spec production… The 2015 Civic Type R has been making mouths water ever since… While its production version still hasn’t been revealed, another new 2015 Honda…

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2016 Honda HR-V Named Green SUV of the Year by Green Car Journal

In recognition of its class-leading environmental performance, Green Car Journal has named the all-new 2016 Honda HR-V its “Green SUV of the Year.” This marks the third time that the magazine has honored Honda in just the last five years, alongside previous Green Car of the Year Award winners including the 2012 Civic Natural Gas…

Honda Tops US News “Best Cars for the Money” List

The 2016 Honda Civic sedan Honda proved to be the big winner today when US News & World Report released its annual rankings of the “Best Cars for the Money.” Five vehicles from the automotive brand’s lineup took home six awards, more than any other car company. The all-new tenth-generation 2016 Civic was named “Best Compact Car…

Honda Sensing Archives

It will be standard equipment on all new Honda and Acura models in the United States by 2030… The Legend EX can autonomously steer, accelerate, and brake in order to pass slower cars on the highway before returning to the original lane… Honda Sensing is a suite of five different safety and driver-assistive features that…

Honda Stage Archives

Through its Honda Stage music program, Honda is partnering with FOX to… Despite what its title may lead you to believe, Uncharted: Power of… Back in June, we discussed the 2014 Honda Civic Tour, which will… American Honda is teaming up with Clear Channel Media and Entertainment (iHeartRadio),…

Honda Sweeps 2019 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards

Honda took the 2019 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards by storm once again, earning six category awards this time around. For the fifth consecutive time, the Civic topped the Compact Car category, maintaining an unbroken streak since the Best Buy Awards were launched in 2015. KBB noted the car’s affordable price, fuel-efficient engine, low…

Honda is Europe's Fastest-Growing Mainstream Car Brand in First Half

Honda Jazz Honda’s sales in Europe through the first six months of the year were strong enough to earn it the title of the continent’s fastest-growing mainstream car brand. In the first half of 2016, Honda delivered a total of 88,242 vehicles to customers across Europe, reflecting a 33.5% year-over-year increase from sales through June…

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New Honda Sales Record Set in 2014

With 388,374 units sold in 2014, the Honda Accord led the way for last year’s Honda sales record Another holiday season has come to a close, and so too has another merry Happy Honda Days season. Very merry: In spite of bad press from recalled vehicles, Honda finished strong in December, selling 67,479 units that…

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Honda HR-V Archives

If you live in a city, you need a vehicle that can… The 2020 Honda HR-V began arriving in Honda showrooms around the country… Honda kicked off the year with a truly staggering number of awards,… U.S. News & World Report has named Honda the “Best SUV Brand”…   Another month, another slew of Honda…

Civic, HR-V Score Big Sales for Honda in August

Civics are succeeding in the face of sedan sales declines As other automakers struggle to sell sedans, one true success story has risen through the ranks: the Honda Civic. August was another month of sales success for the Civic, and the rest of Honda’s lineup didn’t do too bad either. After all, Honda’s sales were…

Honda December Sales Cap Off Automaker’s Best Year Ever

The Honda CR-V retained its title of “America’s bestselling SUV” in 2015 The Happy Honda Days were good to American Honda Motor Co.—not only did the brand enjoy its best-ever December sales last month, but the seasonal sales event also capped off the automaker’s best-ever year. The Honda division set a new annual record in…

Honda Civic Archives

The 2023 Honda Civic Type R set a new lap record for front-wheel-drive cars around the Suzuka Circuit in Japan… Automakers must continually resort to technicalities to win their enduring game of Who Sold The Most Cars This Year… Compared to the current model, the 2022 Honda Civic already looks simple and sporty, with more…

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2015 Honda Insight Could Be on the Chopping Block

In a world with an increasing population of hybrid vehicles (and EVs and hydrogen fuel-cells and clean diesels, oh my), it is possible that one of the original contenders, the Honda Insight, might be taking its final bow. At least, according to AutoblogGreen, it sure seems that way. Honda may be discounting the Insight after…

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2017 Honda Accord Goes on Sale Today for $22,355, Includes New Sport Special Edition

The new 2017 Honda Accord Sport Special Edition Today the 2017 Honda Accord goes on sale at dealerships nationwide, carrying a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $22,355 (excluding taxes, fees, and $835 destination charge). The newest edition of the popular midsize car will be sold in both sedan and coupe variants, and for the…

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Honda Accord Archives

Six Honda cars have so far earned a Top Safety Pick rating… It’s the 35th time the Accord has been featured on the list in its 38-year history, and the 24th time in a row. The automaker was keen to point out this was a record, but of course, the previous record was held by…

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CEO Profiles: Honda’s Takahiro Hachigo

Takahiro Hachigo (middle) has a 35-year history with Honda The prestigious Honda Motor Company has seen quite a few leaders come and go in the past 30 years. With Takahiro Hachigo as the eighth president of the company, many are hoping he can be decisive and creative enough to efficiently get the company headed in…

Honda Sets Sept. 29 Street Date for New Civic in Japan

Honda has announced that its new Civic lineup—consisting of the Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, and Civic Type R—will officially hit the streets in its native Japan on Sept. 29. To build a headwind of anticipation for the arrival of the all-new Civic, Honda also kicked off its advertising campaign for the new vehicle, entitled “Go,…

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Honda Civic Type R Gets Hooked on a Feeling in New Ad

We’ve said it once, and we’ll say it again: if Honda ever decides it wants out of the automotive industry rat race, the company should consider trying its hand at filmmaking. From last year’s UNI-CUB OK Go music video, to the recent M.C. Escher-esque CR-V promo, this company knows how to make compelling (and frequently mind-bending)…

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US Honda Civic Type R Archives

Last week, we (joyously) reported the news that America was finally getting… Because Honda has made us wait so long for the European-spec production… Yesterday, we got our (and probably your) hopes up by spreading the…

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Honda ad Archives

Texting while driving is such a problem that Honda has flipped the… Dozens of manufacturers are currently scrambling to reach out to owners and… Honda wasn’t kidding around when it called 2015 the “Year of Honda”…

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Honda CEO Doesn’t Own a Car, but Would Really Like a Civic Type R

Honda’s new CEO, Takahiro Hachigo, is spearheading an ambitious effort to make English the official language of the automaker’s interregional communications. It may seem odd for a Japanese CEO to want his Japanese company to use English as its work language, but there’s something even more ironic you should know about Hachigo: he’s a car…

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Honda CEO Archives

Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo says the company will not adopt a common… The prestigious Honda Motor Company has seen quite a few leaders come… In an effort to further diversify its top executives, Honda Motor Co.… Honda’s new CEO, Takahiro Hachigo, is spearheading an ambitious effort to make…

Honda Civic Type R Production Model to Debut in Geneva

A still from the new teaser video for the 2015 Honda Civic Type R production model Performance enthusiasts have been waiting a long time for the Honda Civic Type R to become a reality. We’ve seen our fair share of concepts, promotional videos, and spy shots of the Type R, but one thing we still…

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The 2015 Honda Fit has received a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the highest score possible from the government organization. Additionally, the Fit has earned both a Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and an NCAP 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score from the NHTSA for 2015. “The Fit…

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Stephen Colbert Mocks Low Gas Prices and Rise in SUV Sales

Stephen Colbert introduces us to the Cadillac Regret Commemorative Black Rhino Edition There are only two more episodes left of The Colbert Report (or, as it is now known, The ColbDewar’s Repewars, since Colbert just sold the series’ naming rights to Dewar’s Scotch), so savor videos like the one below – after Thursday night, there…

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5 of the Coolest Cadillacs in Cinema

With a legacy of power and luxury, Cadillacs are a natural pick for the silver screen. They’re versatile, too — they’ve served as everything from ghost-busting hero cars to wasteland warlord chariots. Let’s take a cruise though cinema history and see five of the coolest Cadillacs ever featured on film. Smart Sophistication: Cadillac Super Cruise…

car commercials Archives

In 1963, Chevy released one of the best ads of all time: a delightfully odd spot called ¡Chevrolet Olé!, which features that time’s interpretation of rap.… Buick’s “Mistaken Identity” was the most viewed car commercial of 2019, despite the fact that the automaker spent just over half what competitors did.… In the last 20 years,…

Sauber and Renault Unveil 2018 Formula 1 Cars

The Sauber and Renault Formula One teams have unveiled their 2018 season challengers, the C37 and the RS-18, respectively. Both teams will have high hopes for the upcoming championship. Sauber, firmly the last-place team in 2017, reintroduced Alfa Romeo to the sport via a new title sponsorship. It hired a new, promising driver and will…

The News Wheel Archives

Maybe you prefer to keep your vehicle’s interior super organized. Or perhaps… Every driver has their favorite auto features, whether those features are present… We all have strange childhood memories. As a kid, you learn more… As a teenager, learning to drive is stressful. Actually, learning to drive… Hello, and welcome to In the Rearview,…

Mate2GO Smartphone Holder Review: Hands-Free Tech to Keep Your Eyes on the Road

The Mate2GO smartphone holder has an intelligent, simple design that delivers convenience as well as safety. The gadget is likely to fit your dashboard as long as your vehicle is not featured on the product’s “incompatibility” list. With a flexible shape, the gadget can accommodate a variety of phone sizes and phone angles when a smartphone is placed…

Switzerland Archives

Pothole season is here again. No matter what brand or category of car,… After making an appearance at the 87th Geneva Motor Show, most automakers… The 87th Geneva International Motor Show officially begins tomorrow. While information surrounding… When most people want to buy a new car, they scrimp and… Oh, you know you’ve screwed up when…

Best Car To Buy Archives

Each year, eco-conscious organization Green Car Reports announces its list of contenders… The 2018 Honda Civic Type R and 2018 Honda Accord have each… Man, the Chevy Bolt is having a good week. First, I find… While the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata features 12 fewer horsepower than last… With a 0-to-60 time of 3.7 seconds…

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What some may not know is that the Honda HR-V actually made its debut in 1997 at the Tokyo Motor Show. It was marketed exclusively in Japan and didn’t make its way to the U.S. until 2013 when the second generation was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show. Now in its third gen, new for…

Accord Archives

Today in Detroit, Honda held the world debut of the all-new 2018… The tenth-generation Civic has been earning Honda plaudits and sales successes for… Lordy, Lordy, look who’s forty: the Honda Accordy! That’s right, the Accord… Forty years ago today, America was celebrating its Bicentennial, Paul McCartney’s “Silly… Today the 2017 Honda Accord goes on…

Crash Test Archives

Seven of Chevrolet’s 2023 models can take their place among the safest… Each year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration puts dozens of vehicles… The Volvo Cars Safety Centre, which is responsible for the automaker’s safety ambitions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.… In order to provide training to rescue workers, Volvo dropped multiple brand-new…