2015 Honda Fit Earns 5-Star Safety Rating from NHTSA
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 […]
Honda Fit and CR-V Recognized by KBB for Best Resale Value
While it doesn’t quite compare to Chevy’s haul, Honda is sill proud to have picked up two Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards of its own. The 2015 Honda Fit was number one in the subcompact car segment for projected resale value after five years of ownership, while the 2015 CR-V made the website’s […]
Honda Fit Infographic: How Much of the Holidays Can You Fit Into a Fit?
A new (and remarkably slight, albeit festive) infographic we just received from Honda finally answers the age-old question: how many gifts would a Honda Fit fit, if a Honda Fit could fit gifts? Apparently, the answer depends on the recipient of the gift (or gifts) in question. According to information from the very official-sounding National […]
Honda Fit, CR-V and Odyssey Win 2015 ALG Residual Value Awards
Honda had three models win 2015 ALG Residual Value Awards for being the highest ranked vehicles in their segment – the Fit, CR-V, and Odyssey. The latter two models were previously honored with 2015 KBB Best Buy Awards, alongside the Japanese automaker’s Accord and Civic. The annual ALG Residual Value Awards recognize automobiles that ALG […]
Tjin Edition 2015 Honda Fit Wins the Honda Fit SEMA Project
Over the past couple months, six build teams have been competing with one another in the Honda Fit SEMA Project; each group customizing their own 2015 Honda Fits as they see fit (pun intended). Their progress was tracked on Honda’s Tumblr account, with the hashtag #ProjectFit, and users voted for their favorite modified Fit by liking and […]
2015 Honda Fit Named Yahoo Autos Value Car of the Year
Although the Volkswagen Golf GTI took home the title of Best Car of the Year, it was the 2015 Honda Fit that had the distinction of being the Yahoo Autos Value Car of the Year. The 2015 Honda Fit has a base Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price of $15,525, but the fully-loaded Fit that the editors […]
Fifth Honda Fit Recall Prompts Pay Cut For Top Executives
If GM Had This Policy, Mary Barra Would Be Living On the Streets of Detroit By Now
In an admirable act of automotive seppuku, the president of Honda and 12 other top executives will all take a significant pay cut as penance for the recently announced fifth Honda Fit recall. Though it doesn’t affect US versions of the new hybrid, the latest recall covers 425,825 Fits and other models in Japan. No […]
[VIDEO] Comedian Nick Thune Drives a Honda Fit for Lyft
![[VIDEO] Comedian Nick Thune Drives a Honda Fit for Lyft](https://thenewswheel.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fthenewswheel.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2FNick-Thune.png&q=90&w=760&h=400&zc=1 "[VIDEO] Comedian Nick Thune Drives a Honda Fit for Lyft")
Honda is debuting a new video series in which Honda Fit spokesman and comedian Nick Thune portrays “Brad, the Overly Accommodating Lyft Driver.” In the first hidden-camera video (below), unwitting Lyft passengers who somehow don’t recognize Thune from those inescapable Honda Fit commercials get into his car for a ride, only to be subjected to […]
Vote for a 2015 Honda Fit SEMA Project Winner on Tumblr
For the past five weeks now, six build teams have been customizing their own 2015 Honda Fits as part of the 2015 Honda Fit SEMA Project. The automaker has been following their progress and posting photos and gifs to its Tumblr account, with the hashtag #ProjectFit. Until the polls close on October 22, 2014, you […]
2015 Honda Fit a Top Safety Pick Thanks to Redesigned Bumper
The 2015 Honda Fit has earned a Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, tying it with the 2014 Chevy Spark for the highest rated vehicle in its class. Both cars scored a highest possible “Good” rating on the head restraints and seats, roof strength, side, and front moderate overlap crash tests. […]
2015 Honda Fit Overview
What’s New for the 2015 Honda Fit The Honda Fit is all-new for the 2015 model year and features better fuel economy, new technology, and a longer wheelbase contributing to more interior room. 2015 Honda Fit Exterior The 2015 Honda Fit has preserved its distinctive wedge shape while gaining some maturity via new grille and […]
A look at the Colorful 2015 Honda Fit
The Honda Fit returns fully redesigned after last year’s hiatus. Some highlights include improved fuel economy, more interior space and new safety features and technology. Honda Fit Colors: The Fit’s distinctive wedge hatchback shape remains, but this year, we see a more grown-up version. The 2015 Honda Fit sees a new grille and […]
Tide Yourself Over With 2015 Honda Fit Configurator
So hey, it’s June 11, which means the 2015 Honda Fit is here at last! We think! There hasn’t really been much indication that the Fit is arriving anywhere, save for the previous assertion that deliveries would begin in “the second week of June.” Well, in any case, if you wanna fool around with your […]
Flula Urges You To Take the Honda Fit Challenge
To help promote the Honda Fit Challenge, wherein one lucky driver who proves their parallel parking prowess will win an all-new 2015 Fit EX-L Navi, Honda has acquired the services of one of YouTube’s most affable, recognizable, and charismatic celebrities. Of course I’m talking about Flula. What, you thought I was talking about the guy […]
Take the Honda Fit Challenge and Win a 2015 Fit
While you're at it, play the super-fun and super-short flash game!
Need a way to kill some time this afternoon and get yourself eligible to win an all-new 2015 Honda Fit? Then you absolutely need to take the Honda Fit Challenge. Unlike those other driving challenges that test simple skills, the Honda Fit Challenge wants to bring together the nation’s best to determine who is king […]
2015 Honda Fit Delayed Until June
So April 14th came and went, and still, no 2015 Honda Fit. If you were among those hoping that the acquisition of a new Fit would ease some of the stress of Tax Day, you no doubt have spent much of the last month stewing in disappointment. Well, stew no more! It turns out that […]
Zipcar’s ONE>WAY Program Will Use 2015 Honda Fit
Today, Zipcar announced their new ONE>WAY service, which intends to take members on point-to-point trips within cities, as well as to and from certain airports. Because Zipcar, in planning out their new service, didn’t think it would be the best protocol to stick their customers in boring economy sedans, they’ve opted to make the 2015 […]
2015 Honda Fit Pricing, EPA Ratings Announced
Get ready to get Fit! No, we’re not talking about your abandoned New Year’s Resolution to cut the calories and get in the gym four days a week (hey, you remember that?). We’re talking about the impending release of the 2015 Honda Fit, which is scheduled to being arriving at dealerships across the country within […]