Honda’s 2015 Rose Parade Float to Reunite Japanese Earthquake Survivors and US First Responders
Honda is entering its fifth year as the presenting sponsor of the Rose Parade, the iconic New Year’s celebration that takes place each year in Pasadena, California. For the 126th Rose Parade, which will take place on January 1st, the Japanese automaker is doing something special: Honda’s 2015 Rose Parade float entry, Building Dreams of […]
2015 Subaru Legacy Named The Car Connection’s Best Car To Buy 2015
The redesigned 2015 Subaru Legacy was announced today as the winner of The Car Connection’s Best Car To Buy 2015 Award, beating out its fellow Subaru nominee, the 2015 Outback crossover (no doubt a crushing blow to the elderly hippie from those tree-hugger Outback commercials). The Legacy also bested other new or updated 2015 models, […]
Jerry Seinfeld and Kevin Hart Drive a 1959 Porsche 718 RSK Spyder in Latest “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee”
Jerry Seinfeld and Kevin Hart drove around Beverly Hills in a rare 1959 Porsche 718 RSK Spyder for the latest installment of Seinfeld’s “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,” which you can watch here. “If you just want to go for a drive for the pure joy of it, I think it’s the best there is,” […]
Honda Accord Outsells Camry For Second Straight Month
Honda September Sales: Accord Outsells Camry and 2014 CR-V Finishes Strong Last week, we noted that the Honda Accord had pulled ahead in their never-ending battle with the Toyota Camry. Now that last month’s sales figures have been released, it appears that Accord has once again bested its undying foe, by selling 32,956 units in […]
Honda Unveils Self-Driving Car
The Future is Now, and It's an Acura with Lasers on Top
Honda’s self-driving car prototype – an Acura RLX sedan – made its first trip to the Motor City recently to appear at the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Detroit, an annual gathering of engineers and other researchers. As part of its U.S. debut, the concept car took an eight-mile test drive around the city […]
Honda Hires Razorfish for Digital Marketing
As American Honda embarks on the biggest advertising campaign its ever undertaken (for the 2015 Acura TLX), it has opted to call upon Razorfish to act as its new digital marketing services agency. Razorfish will team with creative agencies RPA and Mullen to increase the presence of Honda and Acura in digital media. RPA remains […]
Here Are the Candidates for the 2015 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year
Last year, General Motors dominated the North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year awards, decided by 50 journalists from the U.S. and Canada. The all-new Corvette Stingray took the high honors for the Car of the Year while the redesigned Silverado was lauded as the Truck of the Year. GM will, however, have a […]
Honda is Leading Automaker in Cars.com 2022 American-Made Index
Honda remains the top non-American brand in the Cars.com American-Made Index, performing at the same level as most of the top American brands
Honda Snatches Nine 2022 Top Safety Pick Awards
All nine of the awarded Honda and Acura models earned the highest possible score
Four of the Top 10 American-Made Cars are Hondas
Next time you meet someone who says they only buy American because they want to support American manufacturing, point them toward
Honda Marysville Plant Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Honda is a pretty big deal in central Ohio, where its Marysville and East Liberty manufacturing plants are located. Currently, Honda employs more than 15,000 workers in Ohio alone, and more than 25,000 nationwide. When it comes to U.S. manufacturing for Honda, Marysville is where it all began. In 1979, Honda opened its first U.S. […]
Honda Wraps Up Record 2016 With Record December Sales
As anticipated, Honda had an excellent 2016, today reporting an all-time annual sales record of 1,637,942 Honda and Acura vehicles. That represented a 3.2% increase in sales over its 2015 efforts, which was the company’s previous high water mark. Of course, as has been the case for a while, closer inspection of that number reveals […]
Honda’s September Sales are Robust, Record-Setting, Robust
How good were Honda’s sales in September? So good that the automaker was compelled to use the word “robust” three times in its annunciatory press release. Also, so good that the word annunciatory was just used in a sentence. Honda’s sales were so good in September that the mere act of reading it has made […]
2017 Honda Accord Sedan Overview
With a reputation for excellent reliability and strong resale value, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the Honda Accord is routinely one of the best-selling vehicles each year in the United States. In fact, this sedan is so highly rated that it’s been named to Car and Driver’s annual 10Best Cars list a record […]
Honda and Continental Win 2016 Automotive News PACE Innovation Award
Honda R&D Americas and international automotive supplier Continental were honored with a 2016 Automotive News PACE (Premier Automotive Suppliers’ Contribution to Excellence) Innovation Partnership Award for their collaborative development of the Bidirectional Long Range Communications (BLRC) System. Continental and Honda received the Innovation Partnership Award at the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center […]
Honda Trucks Set New March Sales Record
Honda continues its recent spate of sales success, announcing US sales of 138,221 Honda and Acura vehicles in March, representing a 9.4% increase in sales for the month. Honda accounted for 123,369 of those shares, which marks a 10.5% increase for the brand, while Acura’s 14,852 sales accounted for a more tepid 1.2% increase. Trucks […]
Honda Tops US News “Best Cars for the Money” List
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 for the Money,” while for […]
One Very Well-Behaved Guy Receives a HondaJet for Christmas
If you thought those car commercials in which someone gets a brand new Honda for Christmas seemed a bit extravagant, you’ll probably be really jealous to learn that some real-life person actually got a brand new Honda airplane this holiday season. Though there was no giant bow on top of the vehicle, one lucky customer […]