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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.

2016 Pilot, HR-V release signals a record roll-out streak for American Honda Motors

By Parks McCants on April 27, 2015 - 12:51AM

With the pending specifications and price reveal of 2016 Honda Pilot, and the mid-month dealer release of 2016 HR-V, CUV, Honda’s on a record breaking roll-out streak. We believe that HR-V will set yet another historical milestone for Honda Motors.

Truck fans bid farewell to second generation Honda Pilot SUV

By Parks McCants on April 24, 2015 - 9:07PM

In its second generation and on the the road in North America since 2002, Honda’s light truck based midsize SUV is scheduled for a total redesign. Some old-school Pilot fans are not happy!

Which to Buy: 2015 Honda Fit or 2015 Fiat 500 Sport

By Patrick Rall on April 24, 2015 - 4:54PM

If you have $22,000 to spend on a new car and you are looking for a subcompact, the 2015 Honda Fit and the 2015 Fiat 500 are two very good and very different options – and today we look at the advantages that each of these cars have based on that budget.

2016 Honda Civic to be 'Greenest' in a long line of low-emission inovations

By Parks McCants on April 22, 2015 - 4:14PM

Earthday 2015: Have you ever wondered while following behind a late model Honda car or truck, that visually, there appears to be nothing coming out of the tail pipe? That wasn't always the case. We predict 2016 Honda Civic to be the "greenest" in a long line of low-emission innovations. How "Green" is your Civic?

2016 Honda HR-V to double United States Fit segment sales

By Parks McCants on April 20, 2015 - 3:09PM

At the least, that’s what American Honda Motors is betting on. Will the introduction of yet another light-truck choice from Honda fire up Fit segment sales?

2015 Honda Accord Hybrid rates higher than Volt and Tesla for Green Car value

By Parks McCants on April 16, 2015 - 10:07PM

2015 Honda Accord has made Kelley Blue Book's “10 Best Green Cars” list for 2015. Looks like gasoline hybrids may be a greater overall purchase value than stand alone EVs and hybrid plugins.

10th Generation Honda Civic Concept rocks compact sports car segment

By Parks McCants on April 14, 2015 - 3:51PM

Noting an unprecedented positive response from the automotive press and Honda fans alike, it looks like the unexpected introduction of the 10th Generation 2016 Civic Concept World-Car has rocked the "C" sports segment..

American Honda confirms spring dealership roll-out for HR-V Crossover

By Parks McCants on April 13, 2015 - 5:13PM

In speaking with American Honda Monday, we’re assured that 2016 HR-V will hit the showroom sometime in the late spring. Times ticking…

2016 Civic Euro-Hatch for U.S. could be Turbo Diesel

By Parks McCants on April 10, 2015 - 6:14PM

North America wants a Honda Turbo Diesel. Honda Motors builds the cleanest burning 1.6 Liter in the business, consumers wish it brought to the U.S..

2016 Honda Pilot Elite to give Acura MDX a run for the money

By Parks McCants on April 10, 2015 - 3:56PM

Is Honda’s “Triple-threat” to the SUV market also a detractor from Acura MDX sales? We look to Honda Pilot Elite for an answer or two.

2015 Honda Civic Si rare commodity

By Parks McCants on April 10, 2015 - 2:07PM

With the announced release of the 10th generation Honda Civic “World Car” platform, we thought we’d revisit the 2015 Honda Civic Si. The problem is, we can’t find one in dealership stock. 2015 Honda Civic Si is a rare commodity.

American Honda sends Accord Hybrid production to Japan

By Parks McCants on April 9, 2015 - 1:52PM

In a seemingly counter move to "regionalized" production and sales, American Honda Motors announced Thursday that its last remaining mainstream Hybrid, Accord will be produced and imported from Japan for 2016.

Honda Civic Type R EP3 vs. Integra Type R DC5 mini course battle

By Armen Hareyan on April 9, 2015 - 1:19PM

Honda acknowledges possible 2015 CR-V engine vibration

By Parks McCants on April 8, 2015 - 1:31PM

Via a video published April,7 American Honda Motor Company addresses reported intermittent engine vibration noted in 2015 CR-V. Timely!

Breaking News: Civic Type R destined for United States not based on Euro-Spec

By Parks McCants on April 3, 2015 - 6:30PM

What you see is not always what you get in the world of automotive performance. Such is the case with the much sought after high performance Civic Type R.

Stunning 2016 Honda Civic Concept exudes performance attitude

By Parks McCants on April 1, 2015 - 3:20PM

2016 Honda Civic Concept is visually stunning and turbocharged! This designed and built in North America "World Car" offers enough cutting edge performance and tech-driven personal connectivity and active safety features to give the competition a run for the money. We're collectively blown away!

Rumors of Civic 5 door for North America coming from Honda UK

By Parks McCants on March 31, 2015 - 1:25PM

With a major expansion penciled in for the Swindon, United Kingdom Honda plant, Civic Hatchback fans speculate as to an imported 2016, turbocharged 5 door for North America.

Dreams of Honda Ridgeline Hybrid top New York Auto Show speculation

By Parks McCants on March 30, 2015 - 6:26PM

American Honda Motors is pulling off the biggest anticipatory, suspense building announcement in recent memory. Top of the wish and want list for many Ridgeline loyal is a 2016 edition featuring greater fuel economy. How will Honda achieve it?

No logic to Euro-Spec Civic hatchback import with 2016 HR-V ready for sale

By Parks McCants on March 22, 2015 - 6:29PM

Granted; the much speculated and long awaited return of a Honda Type-R to North America continues to rock the Civic owner forums. But, with the 2016 Honda HR-V crossover sitting in the wings, and on-shore manufactured turbocharged engines just months away, we digress.

Rumors of imported European Civic Hatch for North America

By Parks McCants on March 19, 2015 - 10:12AM

It’s no surprise that North American Honda fans wish for the return of a sport-tuned hatchback.
Could the U.S. and Canada see the return of the iconic compact Civic hatchback as soon as 2016?

Greatest entry-level hatchback value: 2015 Honda Fit Vs. 2015 Toyota Yaris 5 door

By Parks McCants on March 18, 2015 - 12:07PM

Which manufacturer offers the greatest initial and long-term ownership Value in a sub-compact 5 door hatchback? We look to Honda Fit and Toyota Yaris in a fair comparison of “how much car do I get for my entry-level buying dollar," and, which hatchback may be the smartest choice for me?

Honda Motors remains bullish on zero emissions vehicle development and sales

By Parks McCants on March 16, 2015 - 1:08AM

Parks McCants of TorqueNews.Com recently sat down with Honda’s Jeff Conrad and Angie Nucci to discuss Honda’s short term plans for the development and sales of zero emissions personal transportation. Honda Motors remains bullish on zero emissions vehicle development and sales.

Fun to drive 2015 Honda CR-Z Hybrid may be headed for history

By Parks McCants on March 13, 2015 - 7:17PM

Torque news found Honda’s only 2 seat hybrid surprisingly fun to drive and economical to operate. Unfortunately, with combined U.S. February sales falling below 300 units, the buying public hasn't bit the hook when it comes to CR-Z. Is Honda’s only remaining 2 place sport-hatch headed for history?

How Honda CR-V earns ‘2015 Best Cars For Families Award’

By Parks McCants on March 11, 2015 - 10:37PM

O.K., we get it! 2015 Honda CR-V will follow in the tire tracks of the most awarded compact SUV in Honda History. Torque News-Honda takes a closer look at why U.S. News and World Report just named 2015 CR-V # 1 “ 2015 Best Cars For Families” in the compact SUV category.

2015 Honda IndyCar Aero Kit elevates the art of downforce

By Parks McCants on March 10, 2015 - 8:09PM

IndyCar is a unique animal in the world of auto racing. The playing field remains exceptionally level and winning a race is dependent on the reliability of the engine, fuel conservation and ultimately, driving skill. In walks Honda Power Development with the latest innovation in downforce and drag reduction technology.

2016 Honda HR-V: ‘Built for the joy of living’

By Parks McCants on March 10, 2015 - 1:12AM

It’s one of those rare cars, fun looking, a bit quirky. The minute one catches a glimpse of this future-forward-looking hatchback, endless possibilities of affordable fun and understated automotive fashion sense dance across the personal hard drive. Pretty cool stuff!

2016 Civic Type R ‘or something like it’ destined for North America

By Parks McCants on March 8, 2015 - 9:56PM

With all the hype circulating the Internet as to a pending North American version 2016 Civic Type R, could Honda’s record setting front FWD be closer to reality than simply a wish and a dream?
Torque News-Honda thinks so.

Fun to drive 2015 Honda Fit pushes segment performance to higher ground

By Parks McCants on March 5, 2015 - 6:58PM

Honda’s sub-compact 5 door hatchback places a new spin on “throwing a Fit,” as the car buying public drives Fit sales to month over month double digit volume increases. Fit continues to kick proverbial sales butt in a segment crowded with initially affordable alternatives. Could 2015 Fit be that good?

Honda moves toward 100% recall completion rate through legislation

By Parks McCants on March 2, 2015 - 4:02PM

Have you answered your latest recall notification?

2016 Honda HR-V destined for ‘Hot Hatch’ customization

By Parks McCants on March 1, 2015 - 11:20PM

Hot on the trail of last year’s SEMA Show Honda Fit custom auto build, the “best of the best” in the metric-tuner universe will soon focus on morphing Honda’s HR-V into arguably the coolest looking hatchback to come out of Honda Design in a decade.

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