Honda Cars : New Honda NSX? | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

2010 is the expected year of the introduction of this car. Just a rendering folks. The next gen Acura NSX is supposed to be a Porche and GT-R killer. Easier said than done, I must say that the GT-R is going to be one helluva c...

Honda Cars : So Far, Buyer's are Not Trading their Import's for Malibu's as GM Planned | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Interesting more than anything; according to autoblog, people buying the new Malibu are trading in their GM's in for the car."The news isn't all rosy, however, as most of these customers are trading in other GM products to get themselves into the North American Car of the Year. Only 1.4% of buyers traded in a Toyota Camry, 1.3% swapped a Nissan Altima, and less than 1% turned in a Honda Accord."Here's the article;http://www.autoblog.com/2008/03/...

Honda Cars : Update on Honda's New Hybrid | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Well, looks like the new 'Global Hybrid' (one name around the world) that Honda is developing is going to have a sharp resemblance to the FCX Clarity Hydrogen car above. The car is said to cost less than the current Civic Hybrid and will use an engine based on the Civic's, but smaller and lighter. Honda is going to opt for the Nickel Metal Hydride Battery over the Lithium-Ion due to the proven track record of the Nickel and the high cost of the...

Honda Cars : The A Team Movie is a Go...Now, don't change the van! | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Well, here's to another well known vehicle hopefully staying true to its roots. Looks like The A Team is going to be made into a movie, release date scheduled to be July 12, 2009! I for one hope the hollywood gods don't just mess with the awesome looking van and give it to the highest bidding manufacturer (like the Knight Rider TV series).Could you imagine The A Team piling out of a Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, or the mother of all Soccer mom mobiles...

Honda Cars : Who Owns Who in the Automotive Industry | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Well, stumbled across a pretty cool 'Auto Family Tree' on http://jalopnik.com/. It's pretty cool to see who owns w...

Honda Cars : Top 10 'Friendliest' Cars | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Apparently the study rates the 'friendliest' people who drive certain cars. Anyway, the Honda Civic placed 2nd.The top 10 ‘friendliest’ cars according to Carcraft’s research* are:1) Mini Cooper2) Honda Civic3) Ford Fiesta4) Ford Ka5) VW Golf6) Renault Clio7) VW Polo8) Vauxhall Corsa9) Toyota Yaris10) Audi A3*Research based on the top 30 makes and models of car and figures calculated in March 2008.Source;http://4wheelsblog.com/released/the-top-10...

Honda Cars : Ford sells Jaguar and Land Rover to India's TATA | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Not much in the way of Honda news front, so I thought I'd fill the void with some other news.Ford Motor Co., the world's third- largest automaker, agreed to sell Jaguar and Land Rover to Tata Motors Ltd., for less than half what it paid for the two brands as luxury-vehicle demand drops. Tata, India's biggest truckmaker, will spend $2.3 billion (I've also heard as high as $2.65 billion), while Ford will contribute about $600 million at closing to...

Honda Cars : 2009 Honda FIT Press Release | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

03/19/2008 - NEW YORK -The all-new 2009 Honda Fit, set to go on sale in the U.S. this fall, is making its U.S. debut at the New York International Auto Show, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. The Fit promises to further its leadership in the subcompact segment with top-of-class feature content, including an available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™; improved interior functionality, including one-motion dive-down rear seats;...

Honda Cars : 2010 Acura RL rumours | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Looks like Honda is going to be listening to the critic's and will be adding a RWD V8 RL for 2010! Another rumour is that Honda is working on a 420-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 which will incorporate the Variable Cylinder Management System currently employed in the Honda Accord V6's, (VCM = Cylinder deactivation), to manage fuel better.The car will supposedly feature an FR layout with SH-AWD, which is the setup that Honda says will underpin the next...

Honda Cars : Green Cars that Automakers WON'T Sell You | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Here's one that I didn't know about;The new 2008 Honda Accord boasts an environmental first: a six-cylinder gasoline engine that's cleaner than many hybrid systems.There's only one catch: You can't actually buy this ultra-green Accord, or the four-cylinder version that also produces near-zero pollution. That is, unless you live in California, New York or six other northeast states that follow California's tougher pollution rules. Only there can...

Honda Cars : 3 Funny Honda Ads | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

This ad may be in bad taste but I couldn't resi...

Honda Cars : 400,000 Hybrids by 2012 | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Last year Honda sold just 55,000 Hybirds, the next four years Honda is looking to sell 400,000 Hybrids per year. A lofty but achievable goal, with the right product (ahem, Accord Hybrid [performance Hybrid or should they have come out with a Gas Miser Hybrid]). Toyota sold approx. 430,000 Hybrids last year. Honda plans on releasing three new Hybrids in the next few years, including a sports model and a family car.Source: http://www.leftlanen...

Honda Cars : Car & Driver's 10 Closet Hogs, No Honda's | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Car and Driver Magazine has a pretty cool article about 10 vehicles that have been 'hiding serious drinking problems'. No Honda's on this list, but I thought that some of you would appreciate the article none the less.BY JARED HOLSTEIN, PHOTOGRAPHY BY AARON KILEY AND THE MANUFACTURERS February 2008It’s not just big trucks that get lousy fuel economy, either. The culprits of poor fuel economy are many, but common underlying causes include portly curb weights, older drivetrains, and the conscious exclusion of fuel-saving technologies to keep production...