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 headlight designs as well…
The new 2015 Honda CR-V The new 2015 Honda CR-V goes on sale tomorrow, Wednesday, October 1, 2014, and today the automaker is touting this most recent iteration of America’s best-selling SUV for the past decade as “the most significant mid-model cycle refresh in [the CR-V’s] history.” New for 2015, the CR-V is now boasting…
The 2015 Honda Civic Type R concept While its production version still hasn’t been revealed, another new 2015 Honda Civic Type R concept model will be unveiled very soon at the 2014 Paris Auto Show, which kicks off in just a couple of days. Ahead of its big debut, Honda has released some new photos…
The 2014 Honda Pilot is considered to be one of the best in its class. The 2014 Honda Pilot represent the new age of family-haulers, and the large crossover SUV has the sleek styling and bold curb appeal that today’s buyer is looking for. The 2014 Pilot’s standard 17-inch steel wheels provide an athletic stance,…
2014 Honda CR-V The Honda CR-V has been the best-selling compact crossover SUV for several years running, and that doesn’t appear like it is going to change in 2014. The 2014 Honda CR-V keeps the same sleek, sporty styling that drivers fell in love with in its last redesign, and standard 16-inch steel wheels delivers…
Photo: Honda Contrary to intuition, American automakers don’t make the most American cars — at least not with respect to where they’re built. According to Cars.com 2019 American-Made Index, that honor goes to Honda, which makes six of the top 10 most American-made models sold in the United States: This is an improvement over the…
For the first time ever, Honda is releasing video of a recent race between a Honda RC213V MotoGP Motorcycle, a Castrol Honda Touring car, and not one but four Civic Type R hot hatches. Better yet, the footage was filmed in 360 degrees, allowing viewers to see the high-speed race from every possible vantage point—including…
Photo: Honda Are you currently waiting on the delivery of a Honda you ordered? When it arrives, it may have been assembled by one of Honda’s accountants. According to a report from local radio station WOSU, white-collar employees at Honda’s plant in Marysville have been asked to fill in for a rapidly dwindling blue-collar workforce….
In January of this year, Honda and General Motors announced that they were joining forces to produce advanced hydrogen fuel cell systems. In March, the automakers announced the executive structure for their new joint venture company, Fuel Cell System Manufacturing, LLC (FCSM). Today, Honda revealed the company logo at an event in metro Detroit. Local…
I’ve written plenty about McLaren Honda’s woes since 2015. What was once one of the top teams in Formula 1 has fallen all the way to the bottom, or nearly there, and with the first three races and in-season test of 2017 now behind has shown no signs of improvement. At a meeting tomorrow, the…
American Honda trucks were up 6.5 percent in October, setting a new record and helping the brand along to its fourth best October performance of all time. Excluding Acura, passenger cars were down 14.8 percent while truck were up 5.1 percent, resulting in a 5.3 percent deficit compared October 2017 vehicle sales. Nonetheless, the future…
Honda of America Mfg.’s East Liberty Auto Plant associates build the 2019 Acura RDX. The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s…
On Friday, Honda drivers Ryan Hunter-Reay and Scott Dixon led the way in the Verizon IndyCar Series practice for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Hunter-Reay and Dixon finished the day first and third on the time charts, respectively, after a pair of 45-minute sessions. Andretti Autosport’s Hunter-Reay, a previous Mid-Ohio…
Christian Horner (left), Honda personnel and drivers celebrate 1-2 victory at the Brazilian Grand Prix Photo: Honda Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner says that the team’s advantage in a straight line at high altitude circuits, which was in evidence at the Mexican and Brazilian Grands Prix, is as much down to the car’s…
Bobby Moynihan and host Emily Blunt in the SNL skit “Honda Robotics” Emily Blunt hosted Saturday Night Live this past weekend, to middling results. Blunt, who was there promoting her new film The Girl on the Train, was a game and talented host, but the episode itself was largely forgettable. The most memorable moments came…
2021 Honda Odyssey The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive world. See more articles from The News…
Brynn Fraser, 8, left, and Sofi Payer, 12, share the stage with ASIMO during a demonstration at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Today Honda announced the donation of a $1 million gift to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, pledged with the purpose of establishing the Honda Center for Gait Analysis and Mobility Enhancement, which is…
2021 Honda Odyssey The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive world. See more articles from The News…
2021 Honda Odyssey The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive world. See more articles from The News…
Photo: Honda Honda has confirmed it will close its plant in Swindon, England, as the country prepares to leave the EU. The automaker had warned UK officials many times that thousands of British jobs could be lost if the UK chose to leave the customs union. The Swindon factory produces approximately 150,000 cars a year…
The 2015 CR-V, which led the way for the Honda November sales records set last month The folks at Honda have really been killing it, lately: their promotional videos are on point, they’re debuting new model, and their sales are doing great; in spite of those exploding Takata airbags that have literally killed a couple…
*insert clever “…and all that Jazz” joke here* Good joke, right? You laughed, we laughed, other people somewhere else laughed at something that may or may not have been related to the joke that you just read. See? There is still light and mirth in the world. Also bringing light and mirth into the world:…
The Honda S660 convertible The S660, Honda’s adorable little mid-engine sports car, is a sales success in the automaker’s home country of Japan. After going on sale in the island nation this past April, the kei car has already sold out. After just four months, the first year’s entire production run of 8,600 units has…
Photo: Chris Yarzab via CC The popular Honda S2000 has been out of production for more than a decade, and while the automaker is unlikely to build a new one, it will start to make new Honda S2000 parts for those seeking to keep their icon in good shape. The parts catalog will launch in…
Honda Precision Parts of Georgia (HPPG) in Tallapoosa today celebrated its 10th anniversary of manufacturing transmissions. The ceremony took place at the west Georgia facility and featured both Honda associates and members of the local community, including Tallapoosa Mayor Pete Bridges, who presented a key to the city to Honda Precision Parts of Georgia President…
Honda is continuing its “What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda” video series, which showcases a variety of associates from the wide range of fields encompassed by the global automotive brand. The most recent entry spotlights Mandy Wheeler-Brown, a production control supervisor at Honda Precision Parts of Georgia, LLC (HPPG) who begins her…
Honda was recognized at this year’s 2016 Telegraph Cars Awards, the European automotive awards chosen by The Daily Telegraph. The automaker was honored for the Honda Jazz, which was named Best Small Hatchback. The Honda Jazz, as well as the diverse array of other awarded new models, were all chosen by the Telegraph’s expert road…
Photo: Honda Honda has been recognized as America’s “Best Value Brand” in the Kelley Blue Book Brand Image Awards. This is the sixth consecutive year that Honda receives the honor, which KBB says it earned thanks to its top-notch affordability and quality, among other factors. Flashback: Honda wins three 2019 Brand Image Awards “Value is…
2019 Honda Passport production in Alabama The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive world. See more articles…
Your official first look at the 2015 Honda CR-V Today Honda unveiled the first official image of the upcoming 2015 Honda CR-V. Now in its fourth generation and 17th year of existence, Honda’s enduring compact crossover will be getting yet another refresh for the 2015 model year. Compared to the current 2014 model, this edition has…
Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition at Suzuka Circuit The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive world….
Honda Manufacturing of Alabama in Lincoln, Alabama, production home of the Honda Odyssey, Ridgeline and Pilot. The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective…
Pierre Gasly of France driving the (10) Scuderia AlphaTauri AT01 Honda on track during the Formula One Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 05, 2020 in Spielberg, Austria. The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the…
Photo: Honda Just in time to punctuate Earth Day, the 2019 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid was named the winner of the Cars.com 2019 Eco-Friendly Award thanks to its total driving range of 340 miles and EPA-estimated electric-only range of 47 miles. Currently the top-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle in America, the Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid is…
A teaser image of the redesigned 2016 Honda Pilot Yesterday we reported that the all-new Honda HR-V’s spring launch would be followed by the release of the redesigned Pilot SUV this summer, then later in 2015 by the release of the new Ridgeline pickup. Today it was announced that the official 2016 Honda Pilot debut…
The 2015 Honda Pilot SUV At last week’s North American International Auto Show, Honda declared 2015 to be “The Year of Honda.” It seems the festivities will truly begin in earnest this spring when the all-new HR-V crossover launches, with the redesigned 2016 Honda Pilot debuting shortly after that, and then the new, butt-less Honda…
Honda Hand Sanitizer Bottles The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive world. See more articles from The…
The 2016 WOC Honda Engines-Cyclone Air Cleaner The 2016 World of Concrete show in Las Vegas may not sound like a major destination for automakers, especially with the Detroit and Chicago auto shows going on this season, but Honda still found time to make some news at the international event, which is dedicated to the…
ALL-NEW HONDA JAZZ DELIVERS POWERFUL HYBRID PERFORMANCE AND ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive…
2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in the automotive world. See more articles from The…
Photo: Artes Max The engine deal between the Sauber F1 team and Honda has been cancelled, leaving the former without an engine supplier for the 2018 Formula One season, at the present time. The original deal had been put together by Masashi Yamamoto and Monisha Kaltenborn, Honda’s motorsport general manager and Sauber’s former team principal,…
The 2016 Honda Civic sedan The hits just keep on comin’ for the tenth-generation Civic. Just days after being named the 2016 North American Car of the Year by automotive journalists, the 2016 Honda Civic sedan has been named a Top Safety Pick+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS rated the sedan…
Today Honda announced the lineup for its 16th annual Honda Civic Tour, which was headlined last year by Nick Jonas and Demi Lovato. This year’s 2017 Honda Civic Tour will feature multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated quintet OneRepublic, along with supporting acts Fitz and the Tantrums and X Factor season nine winner James Arthur. The live summer concert…
Tom Lake, vice president for North American Purchasing at HNA speaks at the 32nd annual Honda Supplier Conference. Last month in Indianapolis, Honda held its 32nd annual Honda Supplier Conference, an event honoring 93 North American auto suppliers for their exemplary efforts in supplying parts and materials. The event, held on April 29th, was attended by…
Honda has announced it has purchased more than $300 billion in parts and materials from more than 650 automotive part suppliers in North America over the last 35 years. While celebrating the milestone at its 30th Supplier Conference last month, the automaker honored more than 100 of these suppliers for outstanding performance. The milestone is…
Photo credit: KIRO TV When the Seattle Seahawks somehow blew a 17-point lead in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, the team was accused of metaphorically falling asleep at the wheel. Now, Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman is claiming to have literally fallen asleep at the wheel on Wednesday night, when his Dodge…
Tom Lake, VP of Purchasing at Honda North America, speaks to attendees at the Honda Indirect Procurement Supplier Conference in Columbus Honda held its annual Honda Indirect Procurement Supplier Conference yesterday, recognizing 15 suppliers that provide indirect products and services to five of the company’s manufacturing plants in Ohio and Indiana and corporate operations at…
Sometimes, you really have to wonder about advertising choices that sometimes are made. Without any more context, I give you floating child heads. Ok, so here’s your context—this advertisement is part of a marketing campaign to promote Honda’s Clarity Fuel Cell, which runs off of hydrogen, in a process which creates energy and produces only…
Of the newest fuel sources in vehicle manufacturing, two of the largest for passenger vehicles have been battery electric power and hydrogen fuel cells. While battery electric vehicles have largely been more successful than their hydrogen counterparts, that doesn’t mean that hydrogen vehicles aren’t still in the works. One large reminder that hydrogen isn’t gone…
The Honda NeuV concept, an EV with an artificial intelligence (AI) “emotion engine” The Honda Research Institute Japan Company, a subsidiary of Honda R&D, announced today that it has teamed up with the Graduate School of Informatics at Kyoto University this month to conduct joint research in the field of artificial intelligence. Honda says its…
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