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Honda

Honda is one of the oldest and most respected Japanese brands in the United States and here you can find the latest Honda news and reviews about Honda vehicles. The news on this page is updated daily. Now manufacturing almost all of its popular models in the US, it has blurred the line between foreign and domestic brands to the point that there is no longer a clear delineation. The Honda Civic and Honda Accord vehicles are often segment leaders in sales and have won dozens of awards.

Civic owners forum dis 1.5 Liter turbo Si motor before it hits the street

By Parks McCants on August 1, 2016 - 11:00AM

Honda’s 1.5 Liter direct injected and turbocharged VTEC 4 cylinder gasoline engine is the logical powerplant for the near future Civic Si, so says I.

2017 Accord Hybrid, 10th Gen Civic and racing dominated Honda news for July

By Parks McCants on August 1, 2016 - 10:00AM

Dealership arrival of the imported 2017 Accord Hybrid, and near record sales success for the “made in the U.S.A." 2016 Honda Civic sedan dominated Honda-Torque News for July, with a few surprises along the way.

2016 HR-V may be Honda’s most underappreciated purchase value

By Parks McCants on July 28, 2016 - 8:11PM

After driving Honda HR-V on several occasions, I’m wondering why we don’t see more of them on the road.

Honda Civic is a ‘Made in America’ success story

By Parks McCants on July 26, 2016 - 7:08PM

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the first Honda Civic to roll off of the production line in Marysville, Ohio. How American is your Honda Civic?

Base trim 2016 Civic LX 6MT presents exceptional bottom dollar value

By Parks McCants on July 25, 2016 - 2:11PM

How far will you take your not so bare bones 2016 Civic LX 6MT?

‘Sonic Civic’ very cool from every angle

By Parks McCants on July 25, 2016 - 1:09PM

This weekend, San Diego, California was home to Comic-Con 2016, Civic was there, and slightly modified in celebration of a very angry, somewhat ballistic hedgehog.

Honda Civic Owner Dumps Right Side Mirror for Lane Watch Camera

By Parks McCants on July 21, 2016 - 3:29PM

Sure, this may be an option for Honda owners driving a late generation offering equipped with LaneWatch ™ camera technology, but is it a safe practice? Not really…

2016 Honda Civic Touring tight as new after 10,000 miles, or so

By Parks McCants on July 18, 2016 - 7:22PM

On a recent press junket down to Napa, California, I grabbed the keys to a black on black pre-production 2016 Honda Civic Touring. It remains as “tight” as the first day it rolled off of the transport.

Honda Mainstreams 2017 Accord Hybrid with Increased Production

By Parks McCants on July 18, 2016 - 12:10AM

Honda's committed to doubling production of the more powerful, safer and greater fuel efficient 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Will 30,000 units sold in the next year be enough to mainstream this near premium hybrid sedan? Let's drive!

2017 Honda Accord Hybrid more powerful, fuel efficient, safer

By Parks McCants on July 15, 2016 - 11:01AM

Honda tells us “our best Accord is actually a hybrid !” In rolls the most refined and powerful Accord hybrid in Honda history.

2016 Honda Civic Owner Drives 10,000 Miles on Factory Break-in Oil

By Parks McCants on July 12, 2016 - 2:37PM

2016 Honda Civic owners ask: “ How many miles should I drive on my initial factory engine oil before changing?"

Compact Segment Resale Value Hammered by Record New Car Sales

By Parks McCants on July 11, 2016 - 2:57PM

Industry bellwether “Black Book” reports that used vehicle depreciation is running at the highest month to month rate since pre recession. Is it time to trade in or hold on?

2016 Civic Owners Forum Talk Optimizing Fuel Economy

By Parks McCants on July 11, 2016 - 2:15PM

It’s interesting to see what lengths certain Civic drivers will go to to maximize fuel economy. Monday finds our friends at CivicX.com exploring methods of measuring and maximizing 10th gen Civic MPG.

2017 Honda Civic Hatchback to Bridge Compact, Midsize Sales Gap

By Parks McCants on July 11, 2016 - 1:06PM

It’s no secret in the auto industry. Low gasoline prices in the U.S. has all but killed sales momentum in the subcompact and compact car and light truck segment. In rolls 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback.

Honda Motors axes quirky CR-Z hybrid

By Parks McCants on July 8, 2016 - 3:46PM

As announced Friday by Honda Motor Company, one of the most unique offerings in the Honda lineup is no more. Here’s why.

Why leasing your next Honda may be a smart financial move

By Parks McCants on July 8, 2016 - 12:53PM

With many buyers in today’s auto market opting to lease their next new or used car, John Sternal of public relations firm Merit Mile, and Swapalease.com debunks 6 popular myths as to the limitations of car leasing.

American Honda increases MSRP for 2016 CR-V, Odyssey and Pilot

By Parks McCants on July 7, 2016 - 8:15PM

As posted in Wednesday American Honda News, 2016 CR-V, Odyssey and Pilot will see a slight increase in MSRP for the 3rd quarter 2016.

You may own one of 39 Honda vehicles recalled for faulty fuel tank

By Parks McCants on July 6, 2016 - 8:30PM

This may be the smallest Honda product recalls in memory. Is your vehicle on the list?

2017 Honda Civic pushes maker into record sales territory for June

By Parks McCants on July 3, 2016 - 8:43PM

Why the 10th generation Honda Civic took the #1 sales spot for American Honda Motor Company in June.

Honda dealers sell 2472 Ridgeline Pickups first week on market

By Parks McCants on July 3, 2016 - 8:01PM

Doing the math, with 2472 Ridgeline pickups sold in its first week on the market, it looks like Honda has another winner In the lineup.

Fed warns 300,000 Honda owners to stop driving car now!

By Parks McCants on July 2, 2016 - 2:49PM

As the Takata airbag recall continues to expand to unprecedented numbers, Honda has taken the biggest hit. What’s next?

Honda, Toyota Most ‘Made in America’ car brands

By Parks McCants on June 30, 2016 - 1:50PM

It's a parts source percentage measurement with Honda and Toyota winning the most "Made in America" accolade. When did that happen?

We explore the 2017 Honda Accord Online Build Site

By Parks McCants on June 29, 2016 - 11:53AM

Honda Motors is known for a user friendly online ‘shop and buy experience.’ I take a look at Honda’s newest build site for the carry over 2017 Honda Accord.

Looking to J.D. Powers Report 10th Gen Civic going through some teething pains

By Parks McCants on June 27, 2016 - 6:24PM

It’s not uncommon for a first year model run vehicle to encounter a glitch or two on the road to perfection. Such may be the case with Civic. It looks like 10th Gen Civic, “North America’s Car of the Year,” may be experiencing a production teething pain or two.

2017 Honda Accord Lineup lands at dealerships June 27

By Parks McCants on June 24, 2016 - 4:05PM

What will Honda fans discover when Honda rolls out the 2017 Accord Sedan and Coupe?

2016 Honda Civic Coupe wins D.T.’s Daily Driver Category

By Parks McCants on June 22, 2016 - 5:57PM

When was the last time a compact coupe won any auto publication’s “Best Daily Driver Category.” I can’t think of one.

2017 Honda Ridgeline Truck Composite Bed Toughest in Industry

By Parks McCants on June 21, 2016 - 7:53PM

Sure bed liners work pretty well, but generally the stamped or welded steel truck bed underneath them dent and rust under work-truck conditions. Honda answers the challenge with 2017 Ridgeline.

2016 Honda Civic CVT Turbo: Why your MPG will vary

By Parks McCants on June 21, 2016 - 1:09PM

With readers from across Canada and the U.S. commenting on 2016 Honda Civic variable fuel efficiency, there is a method or two out there for increasing your MPG.

2017 Honda Ridgeline Pickup released to dealers June 21, 2016

By Parks McCants on June 20, 2016 - 4:03PM

Wouldn’t that be a great way to start the summer.

2017 Accord Hybrid Mainstreams Eco Conscious Cool

By Parks McCants on June 16, 2016 - 12:32PM

Looking to Honda’s latest Accord Hybrid manifestation, it’s now possible to be “Cool” while one rolls down the road in the most fuel efficient midsize sedan in North America.

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