Photo: Honda The 2019 German GP was full of dramatic twists and turns, but in the end, it was Honda that prevailed. With Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen on top and Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat in third, it marked Honda’s first double podium finish since the 1992 Portugal GP. Max Verstappen (left) and Daniil Kvyat…
Photo: AFEELA Sony has unveiled a handsome new prototype electric car it developed with Honda. It was revealed at CES 2023, an annual consumer electronics show that spotlights the biggest tech innovations in the world. It will be part of a new brand called AFEELA, though it’s not yet known what name the model will…
Photo: Honda Good news, Toyota and Honda workers: Japan’s two largest automakers have agreed to give their workers their largest pay raise in decades. Bad news, Americans: the raises are only for Japanese workers, who are supported by unions — the likes of which Toyota and Honda have carefully avoided in the U.S. by building…
The Mean Mower V2 will make its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, but before that happens, Honda put the mower to work by trimming the lawn at the Duke of Richmond’s estate in preparation for the event. With 190 horsepower under the hood and a maximum lawn-mowing speed of 50 miles per hour,…
The Kylie Tjin Edition 2015 Honda Fit, next to the “Fan Favorite’ trophy it won in 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…
The new partnership between Scuderia Toro Rosso and Honda was off to a great start, with the Formula One team showing strong reliability during the two weeks of pre-season tests. Unfortunately, its competitive debut took a hit at the Australian Grand Prix when Pierre Gasly was forced to retire his car as a result of…
The 2014 Honda Insight is an efficient and comfortable compact car. With a modern silhouette that looks a bit like the Toyota Prius at first glance, there’s no doubt that the 2014 Insight makes an impression. The high-tail hatchback body and steeply angled windshield create an aerodynamic shape that allows for optimal fuel efficiency. As…
On Tuesday, October 9, associates and state and local government officials at Honda’s manufacturing plant in Indiana, Greensburg, celebrated 10 years of automobile production. The first vehicle that ever rolled off the assembly line in Greensburg was the four-cylinder Honda Civic Sedan on October 9, 2008. At the time, 1,000 associates worked at the plant…
Honda Roadside Assistance will be standard on all 2015 Honda vehicles, including the Fit (whenever we actually get them) Starting with the all-new 2015 Honda Pilot, which is on sale now, and the 2015 Honda Fit, which we think will be arriving sometime in our life time, all new Honda vehicles will benefit from a…
Machinima Ultra Street Fighter IV E. Honda Challenge Sweepstakes If you’re anything like me, you spent an incalculable amount of your life in the 1990s standing in an arcade with your elbows resting on a Street Fighter II cabinet. You’d spend hours every morning boning up on your down, down-forward, forward, punches and down, down-back,…
Photo: Honda The 2020 EPA Automotive Trends Report shows that Honda is leading full-line automakers in America based on real-world fuel economy and tailpipe CO2 emissions for the 2019 model year, the latest year for which data is available. Across the whole lineup, Honda vehicles have the highest average fuel economy at 28.9 miles per…
Honda Aero President Atsukuni Waragai accepts the PART 145 repair station certificate from FAA representative Jeffrey Phipps The Honda Aero, Inc. (HAI) HF120 turbofan engine production facility in Burlington, North Carolina, has officially received a PART 145 repair station certificate from the US Federal Aviation Administration. This FAA certification paves the way for HAI to…
Freddie Wynn (middle) is who makes a Honda The eighth installment of Honda’s 12-part What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video series, “Freddie’s Story,” was recently released by the Japanese automaker. The two-minute video highlights Freddie Wynn, a senior production manager at Honda Power Equipment Manufacturing in North Carolina, who climbed his…
Artist rendering of the new expansion at Honda Aero Inc., in Burlington Honda Aero, Inc. (HAI) announced today that it has broken ground on a new $21 million, 50,000-square foot facility addition to its Burlington, North Carolina plant. Honda says that it expects the expansion to create 20 to 30 new jobs over the next…
Photo: Honda Through the “Key by Amazon” app, Honda owners subscribed to the HondaLink Remote Services connected in-car system will now be able to benefit from Amazon’s in-car delivery service, which makes it possible to have Amazon Prime packages delivered straight to your vehicle. The service comes at no extra cost to owners of select…
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