Associates at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama celebrate the start of production of the all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey. Today, over 1,500 associates at the Honda Manufacturing of Alabama (HMA) plant in Lincoln celebrated the start of mass production of the 2018 Honda Odyssey minivan. The all-new model will launch nationwide this spring, with HMA acting as…
There’s still a few months left in “The Year of Honda,” and the Japanese automaker is looking to make the most of them. The company just announced its plans for next week’s Los Angeles Auto Show, which include the world premiere of the 2016 Civic Coupe and the North American debut of the all-new Honda…
The 2013 Honda Fit EV is the perfect mix of fun and practicality for your drive. Like its traditionally powered sibling, the 2013 Honda Fit EV brings a bit of character to the normally reserved Honda lineup. With its squared hatchback rear end and short, rounded front, it shares a lot of characteristics with the…
Jeff Tomko, president at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, speaks at the 33rd annual Honda Supplier Conference Last week at the 33rd annual Honda Supplier Conference, Honda recognized nearly 100 North American auto suppliers for achievements in supplying parts and materials to the Japanese manufacturer. The event, which was held May 4th through 5th in Birmingham,…
The new 2017 Honda Ridgeline pickup truck Today Honda released official EPA data and pricing figures for the newly redesigned 2017 Ridgeline, which starts at $29,475 and is priced as high as $42,870 for the top-level “Black Edition.” All Ridgeline models feature a direct-injected 3.5-liter i-VTEC V6 engine mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission, and…
2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Electric Hybrid Today Honda announced that 152 dealerships across Canada have committed to installing two level 2 electric chargers on-site by the end of the 2017. That number represents nearly two-thirds of the Japanese automaker’s dealer network in the Great White North, and shows the company’s commitment to the electrification of…
A custom, autographed 1D 2015 Honda Civic In the never-ending battle for the almighty Millennial dollar, car companies have started decorating their vehicles with the imagery of hot young pop stars, much like Steve Buscemi putting on a “Music Band” t-shirt in order to investigate the goings-on at a local high school. This weekend, Chevrolet…
European luxury vehicles have long carried a reputation for costly repairs and unpredictable reliability, especially among enthusiasts sharing horror stories online. Yet, recent data from Consumer Reports reveals that several popular European models defy these expectations, offering owners a more stable experience than folklore might suggest.
Even as hybrid and electric vehicles dominate conversations about fuel economy, traditional gas-powered cars are still surprisingly efficient. Drivers who want to save money at the pump without spending extra on hybrid technology can find several 2026 models that deliver strong miles-per-gallon figures. Te Honda Civic leads the pack at 36 mpg combined, followed closely by the Hyundai Elantra and Toyota Corolla at 35 mpg.
Stellantis is making a bold bet on the future, announcing a $70 billion plan and 60 new vehicles by 2030. Among them, Chrysler could finally shake off its quiet years with the launch of the Arrow and Arrow Cross, set to join the recently revealed Airflow.
The low-slung luxury model was planned with advanced batteries, gigacasting production, and Toyota’s Arene OS software platform, but it will no longer move toward launch.
Hyundai is lowering the entry price of the 2026 Tucson Hybrid by adding new front-wheel-drive versions.
Ford is reportedly preparing a new chapter for the Escape, with the former SUV expected to return as a battery-powered model in 2029.
Volkswagen has confirmed that it will no longer offer any manual-transmission vehicles in the United States after the 2026 model year.
Routine oil changes in the United States may soon become more expensive and more difficult to book as disruptions tied to the conflict involving Iran affect global lubricant supply chains. The pressure is centered on synthetic motor oils that depend on specialized base stocks sourced largely from the Persian Gulf.
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