What Makes the 2021 Honda F1 Engine So Good?

Photo: Honda The first two races of the 2022 Formula 1 championship looked very good for Honda. Though the engine manufacturer is leaving the sport at the end of the year, it clearly wanted to do so with a bang (the make-a-great-impression kind of bang, not the engine-blows-up kind). Honda had its struggles when rejoining…

NHTSA Awards Honda $70 Million Fine

This 2002 Civic is one of many vehicles being recalled by Honda, which received a $70 million fine for underreporting claims In addition to a five-star rating for the 2015 Fit, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has also awarded Honda a $70 million fine, which the company earned by “failing to report deaths, injuries,…

Honda Assists Automotive Engineers with HPD Collegiate SAE Program

Good news for students involved in Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) programs: it has been announced that Honda Performance Development will make their products available to academic organizations through membership in the Honda Racing Line. Any university that runs SAE-affiliated programs such as Formula SAE and Baja SAE will be able to gain membership in…

Honda Launches Hispanic Marketing Campaign for 2017 Ridgeline

So far, Honda has created two memorable ads for its all-new 2017 Ridgeline: a Super Bowl commercial that used singing sheep to promote the vehicle’s in-bed audio system, and a video demonstrating the pickup’s superior bed strength when compared to the Silverado and F-150. But those were both English-speaking videos—what does Honda have for Spanish-speaking…

Is a 70th Anniversary Honda S2000 in the Works for 2018?

The 2005 Honda S2000 Photo credit: RichN American Honda devotees have been clamoring for a new sports car for quite some time, and it sounds like their prayers might soon be answered. There’s currently a rumor going around that Honda will celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2018 with the release of a new S2000 roadster. Now,…

Honda Halts 2018 Accord Production for Two Weeks

Honda plans to temporarily halt production of the 2018 Accord at its plant in Marysville, Ohio, in response to bloated inventory and sales that have not lived up to the expectations set by the car’s critical success. The 2018 Honda Accord is, without a doubt, brilliant. It has earned countless awards from dozens of publications,…

2019 Honda Insight Production Begins in Indiana

Honda has begun mass-producing the all-new 2019 Honda Insight at its Indiana and Ohio manufacturing plants, representing the company’s commitment to American industry as well as its increased investment in electrified mobility. Honda Manufacturing of Indiana (HMIN) will produce all Insight models for the North American market, for which Honda has prepared with a $32.5…

2014 Honda Accord Sedan Overview

The biggest addition to the Honda Accord for the 2014 model year is a pair of hybrids to the powertrain lineup. The 2014 Honda Accord is now available as a standard or plug-in hybrid. |2014 Honda Accord Sedan Specifications| 2014 Honda Accord Sedan Exterior The 2014 Honda Accord is coming off a redesign in the…