Verstappen and Honda Triumph at 2019 Austrian GP

Photo: Honda Today at the 2019 Austrian GP, Honda celebrated its first win in Formula One’s hybrid engine era. Having taken place at Red Bull Racing’s home race in Spielberg, Austria, and with droves of orange-clad fans having come down from the Netherlands to support Max Verstappen, the win couldn’t have come at a better…

Honda May Have Rescued Verstappen’s Engine

Photo: Honda Despite sustaining an enormous crash at the British Grand Prix, the power unit in Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 car may have survived to race another day. Used Honda: Old engine? No problem. The benefits of a used Honda In 2021, F1 teams have a limited allocation of major power unit components. Throughout the…

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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Honda’s Latest Patent Makes Car Washes Easier

Usually when someone files a patent, it’s an exciting day. Think of when the Wright Brothers finalized their patents that made the airplane fly, or more recently when Square patented its small credit card reader technology. What you may not know is that there are many patents that made our cars what they are today…

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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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2014 Honda Civic Sedan Overview

Upgraded interior and more powerful engine are just a few things that consumers can expect to see on the 2014 Honda Civic Sedan. What’s New for the 2014 Honda Civic Sedan  The 2014 model year is the year of change for the Honda Civic sedan with slightly upgraded interiors and more powerful engines, while the…

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Introducing the 2016 Honda HR-V “Selfie” Edition

Automakers are terrified that Millennials are going to stop buying cars and just start Ubering everywhere (although they should really chill out), and it’s made them increasingly desperate to reach the younger generation. GM is probably the most egregious offender, with its hipsterish “Hidden Gems” marketing campaign for the Chevy Trax, which hired “social media influencers”…

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Honda Prologue Archives

The Elite gets the dual-motor setup right out of the box, but it’s also the least efficient… Honda does not currently sell any EVs in the United States, but… The Prologue may be very appropriately named — a taste of that electrified future, but not exactly the whole entrée… Even if HondaLink is a good…

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All-New 2017 Honda CR-V Goes On Sale

The 2017 Honda CR-V A month after beginning global production in East Liberty, Ohio, the all-new 2017 Honda CR-V went on sale today, carrying a starting MSRP of $24,045. The all-new CR-V is available in five different trims—LX, EX, EX-L, EX-L with Navigation, and the top-of-the-line Touring trim, which starts at $32,395. Each trim comes…

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2016 Honda HR-V Fuel Economy Ratings Revealed

The new 2016 Honda HR-V Crossover Back in November of last year when Honda debuted the 2016 HR-V at the LA Auto Show, the Japanese automaker claimed that the all-new crossover SUV would boast “class-leading fuel economy ratings.” Today, the company made good on its promise, as official 2016 Honda HR-V fuel economy ratings released…

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2018 Honda Accord Named 2018 North American Car of the Year

After writing about countless 2018 Honda Accord awards throughout the last month, this latest news comes as no real surprise. The all-new, 10th-generation Accord has been named the 2018 North American Car of the Year, marking Honda’s third consecutive North American “of the Year” award after the Ridgeline won last year and the Civic before…

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