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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.

Honda retains ‘Truck-tough’ in 2016 Pilot [Video]

By Parks McCants on August 21, 2015 - 6:51PM

2016 Honda Pilot Elite tops the mainstream 3-row SUV segment in high- tech driven convenience features, but how about “truck-toughness” and utility, something that Pilot owners count on.

2016 Honda Accord: Better, or simply different?

By Parks McCants on August 18, 2015 - 7:15PM

With all the (highly qualified) hype heaped upon the news feeds by auto reviewers like myself, sometimes it’s a bit tough to measure the positive attributes of a new model offering, as measured against existing inventory: in rolls the 2016 Honda Accord.

Last Drive: We bid farewell to the 9th gen 2015 Honda EX

By Parks McCants on August 18, 2015 - 4:32PM

With 2016 Honda Civic coming off the line in late October, is now the time to purchase Honda’s finest Civic built to date? Looking to the “ Honda Summer Clearance Event,” we hear that dealers are “Dealing!”

Refreshed Accord alludes to very high-tech 2016 Civic lineup

By Parks McCants on August 13, 2015 - 7:21PM

With 2016 Honda Civic slated for U.S. dealer delivery sometime in late Oct, early November 2015, Civic fans are looking for a bit of news as to what performance and options they may find in Honda’s most advanced Civic produced to date. We look to 2016 Accord for an answer or two.

2016 Honda Accord features ‘Gen-Y’ exuberance, connectivity [Photos]

By Parks McCants on August 10, 2015 - 6:50PM

There it sat before me, featuring Honda's new San Marino Red, and 19 inch custom machine cut wheels. My first thoughts, a bit edgy! Who was Honda marketing the substantially refreshed 2016 Accord to?

2016 Honda Pilot demonstrates ‘Real’ off road capabilitity

By Parks McCants on August 8, 2015 - 9:38PM

For those of you that wish to use the family hauler for more than running the kids to soccer practice, Honda presents a 2016 Pilot SUV with “Real” off-road-capability, and they’ll prove it to you!

2016 Honda Odyssey SE gives Toyota Sienna a run for the money

By Parks McCants on August 6, 2015 - 6:28PM

Honda - Torque News takes a closer look at the “Battle of the Minivans.” It’s a darn close sales race between Honda and Toyota as we look to Honda’s ‘refreshed’ Odyssey.

2015 CR-Z: Honda's forgotten hybrid performance coupe [Video]

By Parks McCants on August 6, 2015 - 1:23AM

We bid a fond farewell to what is arguably American Honda’s least loved offering. looking to the sales numbers, what came off the assembly line in 2010 as the “Car of the Year’” in Japan, has never quite caught on in the U.S..What killed the CR-Z in North America, Honda's mostly forgotten hybrid performance coupe.

2015 Honda CR-V, Acura RDX drive record sales for July 2015 [Photos]

By Parks McCants on August 3, 2015 - 5:28PM

American Honda Motors and Acura Division posted record sales for the month of July 2015, with CR-V, RDX and ILX leading the uptick. Looks like Honda’s on a sustainable growth market trajectory. As 2015 CR-V remains the #1 selling SUV in North America, what other factors drive record sales?

2016 Honda Civic production news update [Photos]

By Parks McCants on August 1, 2015 - 8:46PM

Honda-Torque News had the opportunity to spend some one on one time with 2016 Civic at the Honda Dream Garage event. Here’s what we learned about 2016 Honda Civic.

2015 Honda CR-Z HPD equipped coupe surprises

By Parks McCants on July 30, 2015 - 9:34PM

When is a $5,000 + option justifiably invested in a $20,000 economy-hybrid-sports coupe?

2016 Honda Accord Coupe’s stunning style screams performance

By Parks McCants on July 30, 2015 - 5:16PM

How does Honda take the best selling midsize in North America to the next level? Step on it!

Honda injects a bit of 'Edgy' into 2016 Accord design

By Parks McCants on July 24, 2015 - 11:00AM

The mature-adult's car in Honda’s lineup just took a turn towards a younger demographic, with an injection of edginess. This isn’t your grandmother’s Honda Accord.

Honda Autonomous Driving: Ground Zero Silicon Valley

By Parks McCants on July 23, 2015 - 3:52PM

Thursday marks the Grand Opening of Honda’s Silicon Valley Lab, tech-R&D center. Long a pioneer in passive and active safety development, Honda’s landed in the heart of automated, driver-less technology. What’s next?

2016 Honda Accord hints at company’s design direction [ Official photo update]

By Parks McCants on July 21, 2015 - 8:34PM

With a promise from the top that Honda will overhaul or redesign the entire lineup by 2018, what changes are in store for Honda’s best selling midsize sedan for 2016?

Reality check: $100 gasoline tank refill returns to California

By Parks McCants on July 14, 2015 - 12:09AM

With gasoline pump price crossing the $4 per gallon mark in southern California, is it just a matter of time before the U.S. is looking down the barrel of a $5 per gallon financial trashing? EV and FCEV manufacturers are counting on it.

Dealers offer ‘Real’ July discounts on 2015 Honda Civic

By Parks McCants on July 10, 2015 - 1:40PM

Working in and around the auto industry, one sees a bit of shenanigans from time to time as to dealer promoted buyer’s incentives. How “Real” is Honda’s July Civic incentive?

2016 Honda Pilot Elite: New spin on the family station wagon

By Parks McCants on July 7, 2015 - 12:17PM

Recollecting those crowded, hot, and sometimes torturous family treks of yesteryear, one can’t help but envy the Pilot family in the attached clip. Has Honda reinvented the family station wagon?

Takahiro Hacibo signals change for Honda Motors

Honda Motors returns to company roots, a focus on affordable quality

By Parks McCants on July 6, 2015 - 5:20PM

For those of us that grew up praising the affordable, trouble-free reliability of Honda products, in the wake of the Takata recall, the past 2 years have been just a bit deflating. No worries, there's a change on the horizon.

2016 Honda HR-V AWD off road drive time [Video]

By Parks McCants on July 2, 2015 - 7:25PM

Honda’s 2016 Fit platformed HR-V crossover was a sales success the day it hit the dealership showroom. To date, 14,000 + happy crossover drivers have opted for HR-V. But how does HR-V perform when driven off-road?

Portal vehicles drive American Honda into positive June sales report

By Parks McCants on July 1, 2015 - 6:13PM

As they say: “The market has spoken,” taking American Honda Motors portal market SUV and crossovers to a record June with a surprise or two.

2016 Honda Fit: Honda holds price increase to 1%

By Parks McCants on June 30, 2015 - 3:03PM

Honda announces 2016 Fit to arrive at select dealers July 1, 2015. What tech-upgrades will Fit feature for 2016?

June in review: A SUV crossover-drive-fest Honda style [Video]

By Parks McCants on June 30, 2015 - 1:46PM

2015 is being called “The Year of Honda,” for good reason. When the smoke clears, the entire lineup from Fit to NSX will be reinvented.

Hot Honda Civic Si street mania alive and well in Miami

By Parks McCants on June 25, 2015 - 2:58PM

Hey, admittedly I’m an unabashed Honda performance fan. Thanks to Honda "Tuners" and the fans that enjoy what they do, hot Honda Civic Si street mania is alive and well in Miami. Here's one "Honda Fan-Boy's story.

2016 Honda HR-V lake camping adventure

By Parks McCants on June 23, 2015 - 4:16PM

Smaller than Honda CR-V, and powered by Honda’s iconic 1.8 Liter Civic engine, many future crossover buyers may pass on HR-V, due to a misperception or two. Let’s get them out of the way now! We take Honda HR-V on a lake camping weekend and love it!

2016 Honda Pilot takes 'Mud Bogging' to new level [Video]

By Parks McCants on June 19, 2015 - 12:58PM

How many times have you been stuck in mud, sand or snow, or simply required a bit more traction when pulling that overweight trailer?

2016 Honda Pilot arrives in showrooms June 18 with a surprise or two

By Parks McCants on June 17, 2015 - 5:26PM

Although the headline may be a bit vague, while driving 2016 Honda Pilot for the first time, I discovered the key to Honda’s next success story.

We discover a feature that will make Honda HR-V #1 in 2015

By Parks McCants on June 16, 2015 - 12:09PM

Buyers are discovering the do-almost-anything utility in Honda’s latest sub compact entry. In a week of driving HR-V, we discover what sets this exceptional crossover apart from the crowd.

American Honda axes ‘Green’ GNG, Hybrid Civic

By Parks McCants on June 15, 2015 - 4:28PM

I’ve been asking the question for months, today American Honda answered. What does the future hold for Honda built alternative-fueled personal transportation?

2016 Honda HR-V surprisingly stable in high winds, heavy truck traffic (Video)

By Parks McCants on June 11, 2015 - 12:48AM

I’m often asked by Torque News readers how subcompact Hondas handle in high side winds and heavy interstate traffic. 2016 Honda HR-V surprises!

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