Honda Project Drive-In Saves Nine Theaters and Counting

Honda’s Project Drive-In, the automaker’s effort to save as many drive-in theaters across America as possible by supplying them with pricey digital projectors, has proven thus far to be a smashing success. A film industry-mandated switch to digital projection at the start of 2014 has threatened to put many drive-ins across the country out of…

Tackle Tailgating with the Honda Ridgeline

Ever gone tailgating with the Honda Ridgeline? As much as KFC and FOX NFL Sunday want to make you accept couchgating as an unhealthy alternative to regular tailgating, it just will never compare—and for good reason. Real tailgating is some work; you have to gather your friends, collect enough food and cold ones for the…

Honda FCV American Debut Set for 2015 Detroit Auto Show

The new Honda FCV Concept, which will debut next month in Motor City Honda announced today that the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will be the chosen venue for the Honda FCV American debut. The Honda FCV Concept will be unveiled to North Americans on January 12th, introducing those of us here…

HondaJet Elite Has a Toilet With Seatbelts

On the ground, Honda is well known for building safe cars, all of which definitely have seatbelts. And while its line of private aircrafts also have seatbelts, they had always been relegated to regular seats…until now. The new HondaJet Elite has a 1,437 nautical mile range, and that means you’re probably going to need to…

Civic Type R Blasts Off in “Honda Ignition” Film

The European Honda Civic Type R prepares for lift-off Honda wasn’t kidding around when it called 2015 the “Year of Honda” back in January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Japanese automaker just celebrated its biggest year of product launches with the release of a new video entitled “Honda Ignition,” which…

New Honda President and CEO Announced

Outgoing Honda CEO Takanobu Ito Amid a series of recalls in Japan, Honda president and CEO Takanobu Ito took the first steps toward automotive seppuku when he accepted a voluntary pay cut for his transgressions back in October 2014. Now his long, ritualistic suicide is complete, as Honda announced today that Ito will be stepping…

Honda Accord Hybrid Revolutionizing Sedan Efficiency

Honda Accord Hybrid (Photo: Automotive Rhythms) Honda has recently announced that when the new Accord Hybrid hits the market, it will return an average of 49 miles per gallon in the city and 45 miles per gallon on the highway. This midsize sedan will be the most efficient in its class as the Accord Hybrid’s…

Renault Boss ‘Worried’ About Honda’s F1 Investment

Photo: Joe McGowan Despite planning an all-new Formula One engine for 2019 and making promises to close the gap to Ferrari and Mercedes, Renault is looking over its shoulder at Honda with concern. One of the big talking points of the late 2018 season has been the rapidly improving performance of the Honda engine, which…

2019 Honda Insight Named IIHS Top Safety Pick+

It’s getting increasingly difficult to earn the IIHS’s Top Safety Pick+ award, the most coveted safety recognition in the automotive industry, but the all-new 2019 Honda Insight managed it with remarkable ease, acing every test the institute threw at it. To qualify for the award, a vehicle must earn the highest possible rating of “good”…

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…