Honda Sponsoring STEAM-Focused Exhibit at COSI

Today COSI announced its next exhibition, “Meet the Innovators,” opening on December 11, 2016. The exhibition represents a joint effort between COSI, a science museum and research center in Columbus, and associates from Honda, which bases its headquarters in central Ohio. The engineering-focused mobility exhibit was developed as part of an exploratory partnership between COSI, Honda,…

Honda Sales Down Overall, But Fit and Pilot See Gains

The 2015 Honda Fit American Honda Motor Co. has reported March 2015 sales figures, with a total of 126,293 Honda and Acura automobiles sold last month. Honda vehicles accounted for 111,623 of those sales, representing a 5.2% decrease in comparison to March of last year. But it wasn’t all doom and gloom for Honda, as…

Honda Releases Pricing and EPA Estimates for 2016 Pilot

The 2016 Honda Pilot debuting at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show Today Honda released pricing and fuel efficiency details for the 2016 Pilot, with the base model starting at $29,995. The Pilot LX with 2WD and a 6-speed automatic transmission will carry an EPA estimated fuel efficiency slash line of 19/27/22 city/highway/combined mpg. With destination…

Honda Releases New Commercials for 2016 HR-V, Pilot, and CR-V

Honda just released three new commercials promoting its SUV lineup. Each ad is narrated by brand spokesman/Wonder Years child star Fred Savage, and each highlights a different aspect of the vehicles’ available safety capabilities. The first, entitled “Wolves,” does a nice job of highlighting the 2016 Honda CR-V, HR-V, and Pilot’s available AWD—which in the…

Honda Pilot Part of HGTV Dream Home 2017 Giveaway Prizes

Honda has announced that it will be serving as the exclusive automotive partner of the HGTV Dream Home 2017 Giveaway. The lavish prize package will include a Honda Pilot Elite, along with a spectacular new home on St. Simons Island, Georgia, and a cash prize of $250,000 from mortgage lender Quicken Loans. Contestants can enter…

Honda Manufacturing of Alabama Plant to Receive $85 Million in Upgrades

Honda Manufacturing of Alabama associates gather around the 2017 Honda Ridgeline Today Honda announced a forthcoming $85 million investment in the Honda Manufacturing of Alabama (HMA) plant located in Lincoln, Alabama. In a statement, the Japanese automaker asserted that the money would fund the first of a multi-phase project meant to improve the facility’s vehicle…

Honda Extends Production Suspension to May 1

Photo: Honda Honda announced it has once more extended the production suspension at all of its automobile, engine, and transmission plants across the United States and Canada. Production will remain suspended through May 1. Honda began its automobile production suspension on March 23 and has since extended it again twice. Interestingly, the automaker only mentioned…

Honda Developing New Gearbox That Goes All the Way to 11

Recently, longtime rivals Ford and General Motors put aside their differences and teamed up to create a 10-speed automatic transmission for their high-horsepower vehicles. GM first debuted the 10-speed gearbox in the automaker’s 2017 Chevy Camaro ZL1, and announced plans to offer the transmission in seven other vehicles by 2018, while Ford will first feature…

Honda Clarity Series Wins Drivers’ Choice Award

Photo: Honda To the surprise of just about no one, the 2019 Honda Clarity Series has been voted as the best eco-friendly vehicle in MotorWeek’s annual Drivers’ Choice Awards, whose winners are chosen based on buyer perspective and characteristics like fuel efficiency, practicality, performance, and price. According to MotorWeek, these are the vehicles that they…