Honda and GM to Invest $2.75 Billion in Self-Driving Tech
Honda announced on Wednesday it took a $750 million equity stake in Cruise, General Motors’ autonomous vehicle subsidiary. Over the next 12 years, two companies will together invest $2.75 billion…
Electrifying Updates for 2020 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell
Photo: Honda The 2020 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell is now officially available at select dealerships and comes with a number of notable updates for the new model year. But first,…
New Honda Fuel Cell Vehicle Will Be Based on Next-Gen CR-V
Photo: Honda Honda has announced it will make an all-new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle based on the recently-revealed next-generation 2023 Honda CR-V. The hydrogen variant will go into production next…
2021 Honda Civic Type R Sets Suzuka Track Record
Photo: Honda The Suzuka Circuit in Japan ranks among the most iconic race tracks in the world, and is regularly rated by drivers as one of the most fun to…
2015 Honda Odyssey Pricing Announced
It’s that time of year once again when automakers begin announcing pricing for their latest and greatest, and we know exactly what you’re thinking. Somewhere in the deep recesses of…
Honda Just Unveiled Four Adorable Robots Ahead of CES 2018
Honda’s 3E Robotics Concept suite While Honda is mostly known as an automaker, those who follow the brand a little more closely know that it also likes to delve into…
Honda Civic Type R is Digital Trends’ ‘Best Car of 2017’
Photo: ©Honda Please, industry journalists, give it a rest. We get it—Honda makes nice cars. But this is getting silly. In less than a month, we’ve already written about Honda…
Latest Honda Civic Type R Reclaims Nürburgring Lap Record
Photo: Honda The Civic Type R has long been the king of Nürburgring lap records, having claimed and reclaimed the fastest time among front-wheel-drive cars repeatedly over the years. And…
Flula Urges You To Take the Honda Fit Challenge
To help promote the Honda Fit Challenge, wherein one lucky driver who proves their parallel parking prowess will win an all-new 2015 Fit EX-L Navi, Honda has acquired the services…
2019 Honda Insight Named ‘Green Car of the Year’
Green Car Journal has named the 2019 Honda Insight its 2019 Green Car of the Year at the Los Angeles Auto Show, marking the fourth time Honda wins the award.…
Take the Honda Fit Challenge and Win a 2015 Fit
Need a way to kill some time this afternoon and get yourself eligible to win an all-new 2015 Honda Fit? Then you absolutely need to take the Honda Fit Challenge.…
Honda Releases Full Details for Honda e Electric City Car
Photo: Honda Honda has finally released the details for the new e electric city car that has been putting modern hatchback designs to shame ever since it was first introduced…
Honda Civic Type R Debuts in Paris, Looks Pretty Awesome
The world just got its first look at the next-generation Honda Civic Type R, which will be the company’s first truly global Type R (and yes, anxious Americans, “global” includes…
2015 Honda Fit Price Leak Suggests Marginal Jump in MSRP
2015 Honda Fit at the Chicago Auto Show. If you’re anything like us, you’re extremely excited about the 2015 Honda Fit. Like, really excited. One might even say that you’re…
Honda New Sponsor of Classic Disneyland Resort Autopia Attraction
Honda has announced that it will be the new sponsor of the Disneyland Resort attraction Autopia, a classic ride that allows visitors to steer specially designed bumper cars around an…
2017 Honda CR-V Awarded With Top Safety Pick+ Rating from IIHS
The 2017 Honda CR-V equipped with available LED headlights and Honda Sensing safety technologies has earned a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Honda…
Red Bull Ford Wouldn’t Have Happened if Honda Had Stayed in F1
Christian Horner, Red Bull Racing team principal, and Jim Farley, Ford President and CEO Photo: Ford In 2026, Red Bull Powertrains will partner with Ford to create Formula 1 engines…
Honda and Sony Reveal AFEELA Concept Car
Photo: AFEELA Sony has unveiled a handsome new prototype electric car it developed with Honda. It was revealed at CES 2023, an annual consumer electronics show that spotlights the biggest…
Toyota and Honda Announce Largest Pay Raise in Decades
Photo: Honda Good news, Toyota and Honda workers: Japan’s two largest automakers have agreed to give their workers their largest pay raise in decades. Bad news, Americans: the raises are…
Tjin Edition 2015 Honda Fit Wins the Honda Fit SEMA Project
The Kylie Tjin Edition 2015 Honda Fit, next to the “Fan Favorite’ trophy it won in the Honda Fit SEMA Project Over the past couple months, six build teams have…
Honda Already Replacing Toro Rosso Engine Parts for Bahrain GP
The new partnership between Scuderia Toro Rosso and Honda was off to a great start, with the Formula One team showing strong reliability during the two weeks of pre-season tests.…
2014 Honda Insight Overview
The 2014 Honda Insight is an efficient and comfortable compact car. With a modern silhouette that looks a bit like the Toyota Prius at first glance, there’s no doubt that…
Honda Celebrates 10 Years of Production in Indiana
On Tuesday, October 9, associates and state and local government officials at Honda’s manufacturing plant in Indiana, Greensburg, celebrated 10 years of automobile production. The first vehicle that ever rolled…
Honda Roadside Assistance Standard on All 2015 Models
Honda Roadside Assistance will be standard on all 2015 Honda vehicles, including the Fit (whenever we actually get them) Starting with the all-new 2015 Honda Pilot, which is on sale…
Win a Fit in Machinima Ultra Street Fighter IV E. Honda Challenge Sweepstakes
Machinima Ultra Street Fighter IV E. Honda Challenge Sweepstakes If you’re anything like me, you spent an incalculable amount of your life in the 1990s standing in an arcade with…
Honda Models Have Highest Average Fuel Economy in America
Photo: Honda The 2020 EPA Automotive Trends Report shows that Honda is leading full-line automakers in America based on real-world fuel economy and tailpipe CO2 emissions for the 2019 model…
Honda Aero Burlington Facility Receives FAA Repair Station Certificate
Honda Aero President Atsukuni Waragai accepts the PART 145 repair station certificate from FAA representative Jeffrey Phipps The Honda Aero, Inc. (HAI) HF120 turbofan engine production facility in Burlington, North…
Freddie Wynn, Senior Production Manager, is Who Makes a Honda
Freddie Wynn (middle) is who makes a Honda The eighth installment of Honda’s 12-part What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video series, “Freddie’s Story,” was recently released…
Honda Aero Breaks Ground on Expanding Burlington, North Carolina Facility
Artist rendering of the new expansion at Honda Aero Inc., in Burlington Honda Aero, Inc. (HAI) announced today that it has broken ground on a new $21 million, 50,000-square foot…
Amazon In-Car Delivery Comes to Honda
Photo: Honda Through the “Key by Amazon” app, Honda owners subscribed to the HondaLink Remote Services connected in-car system will now be able to benefit from Amazon’s in-car delivery service,…
Honda is the Most Awarded Car Brand of 2019
If you take a gander over at our news page for new vehicle awards, you may find that Honda and Honda models are regular fixtures. Subjectively, it’s always felt as…
2019 Honda Pilot Overview
Everyone’s favorite modern SUV remains as spacious and family-friendly as ever, with a long list of refreshing and innovative upgrades that give it a new attitude in its third generation.…
Restyled 2021 Honda Odyssey Starts at $31,790
Photo: Honda The 2021 Honda Odyssey will go on sale on Aug. 3 with a fresh face, new safety features, upgraded technologies, and a starting price of $31,790, not including…
300 Millionth Honda Motorcycle Produced
The Honda Dream Type-D motorcycle, which got things started 65 years ago Although The News Wheel usually only takes an interest in things that have four wheels rather than two,…
Honda Will Use Same F1 Engine Concept in 2019
Honda will use the same Formula One engine design concept in 2019 as the one it introduced in 2017, as it believes the engine still has more potential. Honda rejoined…
Red Bull Agrees to Take Over Honda F1 Engines Until 2025
Photo: Honda Red Bull Racing and Honda have agreed that the former will continue running the latter’s engines in Formula 1, even though Honda will be bowing out of the…
Honda Considered Second Most American-Made Vehicle by Cars.com
The Honda Accord is considered the second most American-made car in the automotive industry, beating out the Detroit Three When you think of the most “American” brand in the car…
New Honda Ad Stars Pompous Albert, Which is a Famous Internet Cat, I Guess
Do you ever have one of those moments where you realize that, when it comes to the current cultural zeitgeist, you’ve simply lost the thread? Perhaps you notice everyone around…
Honda Presents Self-Driving Off-Road Prototype
A new self-driving off-road Honda prototype called the Honda Autonomous Work Vehicle will be presented at CES 2019 in early January, where the automaker hopes to find additional partners to…
Honda is ‘Best Overall Brand’ in 2019 KBB Brand Image Awards
Photo: Honda For the second year running, Kelley Blue Book has named Honda as America’s Best Overall Brand as well as its Most Refined Brand — not to mention its…
Honda Wins 10th IndyCar Manufacturers’ Title
Photo: Honda With one race left to go in the 2021 season, Honda has claimed its 10th IndyCar Manufacturers’ Championship — courtesy of Colton Herta, Alex Palou, and Romain Grosjean…
Toyota, Honda, Volkswagen Oppose Biden’s EV Tax Credit
Photo: Toyota Toyota, Honda, Volkswagen, and other non-unionized manufacturers are opposing a new proposal that would introduce a $2,500 EV tax credit for vehicles produced by union labor. The current…
Honda is Leading Automaker in Cars.com 2022 American-Made Index
The Honda Passport was ranked the 4th most American-made vehicle Photo: Honda Don’t be fooled into thinking that it takes an American badge for a car to be American made.…
Honda Civic Wins 2022 North American Car of the Year
Honda North Central Zone Manager Matt Almond with that big boy drip Photo: Honda You know Honda had to do it to ‘em. The all-new Honda Civic was named the…
Bestselling Retail Passenger Car in 2021 is the Honda Civic
Photo: Honda In 2021, the bestselling passenger car in the U.S. was the Toyota Camry with 313,795 units sold. The second bestselling passenger car was the Honda Civic with 263,787…
Honda Launches Most Powerful Civic Type R Ever
Photo: Honda After a lot of teasing, Honda has finally revealed the 2023 Civic Type R — though despite the long wait, the automaker is being surprisingly obscure about details.…
Honda Opens First Full-Scale U.S. Wind Tunnel
Photo: Honda Honda America has just opened its first full-scale wind tunnel in East Liberty, Ohio. The automaker says that the new $124-million facility, called Honda Automotive Laboratories of Ohio…
Honda Snatches Nine 2022 Top Safety Pick Awards
Photo: Honda Honda is maintaining its excellent track record for automotive safety with nine new Top Safety Pick awards, including eight Top Safety Pick+ awards, the most coveted safety rating…
Honda and LG to Build $4.4B Battery Factory in U.S.
Youngsoo Kwon (left), CEO of LG Energy Solution, and Toshihiro Mibe, President and CEO of Honda Motor Company Photo: Honda The Honda Motor Company and LG Corporation today announced they…
Honda Teases Tenth-Generation Honda Accord, Sets July 14th Date for Debut
2018 Honda Accord Concept teaser sketch The tenth-generation Civic has been earning Honda plaudits and sales successes for over a year now, beginning with the 2016 Civic sedan being named…
