Honda Civic Type R Sets Six FWD Records at Five European Tracks
The Honda Civic Type R recently went an impressive five-for-five on its tour of historic European tracks, setting a new record lap time for FWD models at each circuit. The…
Honda Builds New ‘Mean Mower’ to Reclaim Fastest Lawn Mower Record
While Bugatti and Koenigsegg battle over making their production cars get closer and closer to the 300 mph barrier, Honda is busy laying claim to another record: that of the…
What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda: A Video Series
Eddie Caldwell is the first to be featured in the “What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda” video series. Honda employs more than 30,000 hardworking associates in North…
Renault Believes Honda F1 Progress Will Slow Down in 2019
Red Bull Racing hopes Honda will be able to maintain the same rate of progress it showed with Scuderia Toro Rosso throughout the 2018 Formula One season, but Renault’s former…
2018 Honda Fit Refresh Includes New Sport Trim
The all-new 2018 Honda Fit Sport trim Honda has yet to reveal a release date or price for the refreshed 2018 Honda Fit, but the Japanese automaker did confirm that…
Honda Accord and Odyssey Earn 2019 Edmunds Best Retained Value Awards
Photo: Honda The 2019 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda Odyssey have topped the midsize car and minivan categories, respectively, in Edmunds’ 2019 Retained Value Awards. This is the second time…
Red Bull Says Honda Engine Decision Has Priority Over Ricciardo Contract
The Red Bull Racing Formula One team has two major decisions to make very soon: to switch to Honda engines or stay with Renault, and whether to negotiate a new…
2016 Honda Pilot Overview
The fully-redesigned 2016 Honda Pilot is now in dealerships, carrying with it a starting manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $29,995, not including the $880 destination charge. The newest model of…
Honda Ridgeline, Pilot, and HR-V Chosen as Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buys
Each year, Consumer Guide puts out its Best Buys in a number of categories, including Automotives. To do so, the editors test drive over 150 new vehicles, review them, compare…
Top 4 Classic Honda Models
Honda vehicles have been around for decades and are firm favorites with American drivers. You can probably pick out a recent Accord or CR-V on the road, but how much…
Honda Clarity Series Earns 2018 California Air Quality Award
The 2018 Honda Clarity Series has earned the 2018 California Air Quality Award for Corporate Environmental Stewardship by the Coalition for Clean Air, a non-profit organization that aims to promote…
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…
Saburo Kobayashi: A Brief Look at the Man Who Brought the Airbag to Honda
If you’ve ever been involved in a car accident and found yourself saved from irreparable damage by an airbag, you’ve probably thanked somebody—maybe your parents or your deity of choice,…
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…
Honda Introduces America to Miimo, a Roomba For Your Lawn
Perhaps the greatest looming economic crisis is the massive amount of jobs that will soon be lost to automation. In the same way that robotics have made many manufacturing jobs…
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…
2016 Honda Civic Commercial Unintentionally Name-drops Chemistry Class Band
Wow, they sold out The Taraday?!? These kids are going places! Everybody has a good band name up their sleeve, just in case they ever need one. I’ve never taken…
2019 Honda Fit Named ‘Best New Car for Teens Under $20,000’
Are you under 20 and looking for a new car under 20 grand? According to U.S. News & World Report, the 2019 Honda Fit is the car for you. It…
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…
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…
Acura NSX and Honda Float to Lead Rose Parade on New Year’s Day
Once again, Honda is acting as the presenting sponsor of the annual Rose Parade, held each New Year’s Day in Pasadena, California. Honda’s national park-themed float entry, “Nature’s Hope,” will…
Honda Product Planner Talks About Acura NSX [VIDEO]
The latest installment of the ongoing “What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda” video series just hit YouTube, and this one is a bit more interesting than most,…
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…
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…
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…
55-MPG Honda Insight Hybrid Goes on Sale Today For Under $23,000
Buying an affordable car is just as much about paying a low initial price as it is about getting a car with a low cost of ownership over time. Strong…
Nationwide Honda Airbag Recall Announced at Congressional Hearing
Honda North America Executive Vice President Rick Schostek, who announced a nationwide Honda airbag recall today While Japanese airbag manufacturing company Takata continues to defy the NHTSA’s mandated nationwide recall,…
2016 Honda Fit Goes on Sale Tomorrow, July 1st
The 2016 Honda Fit After a strong showing last year, the third-generation Honda Fit is back with a new model that’s hitting dealerships nationwide tomorrow, July 1, 2015. The 2016…
2014 Honda CR-Z Overview
With chiseled lines that look like they were chipped from marble and an aggressive front end, the 2014 Honda CR-Z puts a dramatic face on the hybrid car industry. A…
Honda Against Hybrids in IndyCar Future
Honda Performance Development (HPD) says it does not wish to see Formula One-style hybrid power units come to IndyCar, which has been using 2.2-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engines since 2013. IndyCar’s…
Classic Toys Shill For Accords in Nostalgic Honda Car Commercials
Skeletor feels sheer exultation inside the Honda CR-V It seems like the Christmas car commercial season keeps coming earlier and earlier each year. The latest batch are arriving in the…
Honda Fit, CR-V and Odyssey Win 2015 ALG Residual Value Awards
The 2015 Honda Odyssey, winner of the 2015 ALG Residual Value Award for Best Minivan Honda had three models win 2015 ALG Residual Value Awards for being the highest ranked…
Honda and GM Team Up to Make Hand Sanitizer
Photo: Honda Honda has announced it is producing nearly 12,000 gallons of hand sanitizer through its Fuel Cell System Manufacturing partnership with General Motors. The two global automakers say they…
There Are Now 1 Million Vehicles on the Road with Honda Sensing Tech
Honda announced it has now sold a million vehicles equipped with Honda Sensing, a suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies including road departure mitigation, adaptive cruise control, and automatic…
Honda Accord Named to Car and Driver’s 10Best Cars List… Again
The 2016 Honda Accord Coupe Touring If you took the 100-to-1 odds on the 2016 Honda Accord not landing on Car and Driver magazine’s 10Best Cars list this year, you’re in…
2019 Honda Fit Hits Showrooms with No Price Increase
Ford announced it was killing off almost all of its cars, and the world mourned…well, not quite. Sure, some people will miss cars like the Fiesta ST, but why would…
Honda CR-V is Motor Trend's 2018 SUV of the Year
Photo: ©Honda Motor Trend has named the 2018 Honda CR-V its “2018 SUV of the Year,” placing the fifth-generation SUV ahead of 23 contenders in one of the market’s most…
2019 Honda Passport Named ‘Best New Car for 2019’
Photo: Honda Honda has brought back the Passport SUV and already the all-new model is receiving glowing industry praise. The Passport was just named the “Best New Car for 2019”…
2016 Honda Pilot Receives 5-Star NHTSA Safety Rating
The 2016 Honda Pilot has just earned another feather to put in its cap: the SUV was recently awarded the highest-possible 5-star safety rating by the National Highway Traffic Safety…
2016 Honda Pilot Awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Rating
The 2016 Pilot undergoes the small overlap frontal crash test The redesigned 2016 Honda Pilot has received a 2015 Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety,…
2016 Honda CR-V Earns 5-Star NHTSA Safety Rating
America’s bestselling SUV has just reaffirmed its status as one of the nation’s safest crossovers. Today Honda announced that the new 2016 CR-V has been awarded a 5-Star Overall Vehicle…
2021 Honda Ridgeline Pricing Starts at $36,490
Photo: Honda The 2021 Honda Ridgeline will arrive at dealerships nationwide on February 2 with a starting MSRP of $36,490, excluding a destination charge of $1,175. This represents a fairly…
Honda Launches Esports GT3 Driver Academy
Photo: Honda Performance Development Honda Performance Development teamed up with Europe’s JAS Motorsport to create a new HPD JAS Esports Academy. Its mission statement is to “[cultivate] the next generation…
Honda July Sales: CR-V Sets Record, Accord Hits 7th Month of 30K+ Sales
2014 Honda CR-V July was not the most fortuitous month for American Honda overall, but there were some bright spots across the board. American Honda sales were down 3.9 percent,…
Honda Revamps Certified Pre-Owned Program
Certified pre-owned vehicles typically offer a great opportunity to buy used and still benefit from the advantages of warranty coverage. Though Honda already offers a CPO program at least on…
Honda Accord is a '10Best' for Record 35th Time
Photo: Honda The Honda Accord has been named in Car and Driver’s latest list of the 10Best Cars and Trucks, and at this point, nobody should be surprised. It’s the…
2017 Honda Civic Si Sedan and Coupe On Sale Today for $23,900
The all-new 2017 Honda Civic Si Coupe and Civic Si Sedan go on sale today, carrying a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) that starts at $23,900. The new Civic Si…
Honda Odyssey Debuts in Detroit, Looks Better Than Those Kids’ Drawings
The all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey Today at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Honda debuted the all-new 2018 Odyssey—which, thank God, looks much better than those concept drawings…
Honda Sets Fuel Efficiency World Record with Civic Tourer
Honda R&D employees Fergal McGrath and Julian Warren take a well-deserved rest after their record-breaking 8,000-mile journey They said they’d do it, and they did: Honda has set a new…
2020 Honda Insight Has Arrived at Dealerships, Starting at $22,930
Photo: Honda The 2020 Honda Insight, with its best-in-class passenger space and efficient hybrid powertrain, began arriving at dealerships yesterday with a starting MSRP of $22,930, excluding a $930 destination…
