Honda Cars : Honda Designing Cars for Hotwheels | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Since American toy maker Mattel introduced the first Hot Wheels die cast car in 1968, very little has changed except one major item - the design. The iconic success of the 1/64th scale cars is due to the innovative designs over the years, and to celebrate the brand's 40th Anniversary, Mattel invited auto manufacturers to participate in the Hot Wheels Designer's Challenge.Debuting at last year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show,...

Honda Cars : Honda Announces New Li Nian Marque for China | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Honda and their Chinese partner Guangzhou Honda Automobile have this weekend announced an entirely new brand for the Chinese market. The Li Nian marque will launch in 2010 but Honda has debuted the brand's first concept car at the Beijing 2008 Auto China.Li Nian roughly translates to English as 'idea' and is based on Guangzhou Honda's desire to create a new brand by Chinese and for China. Li Nian hopes to pursue lofty ideals with a challenging spirit,...

Honda Cars : The Honda "FREED" | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Well, alot of us in North America have been waiting for Honda to release a smaller van like the Honda Stream, but it looks like Honda may be switching gears a little bit. This is the Honda Freed, based on the newly redesigned Honda FIT. It appears that the vehicle may come in 2 different seating configurations, one with 2nd row bucket seats seating up to 6 (or 7?) and one with a 2nd row bench seating for up to 7 (or 8?). No word on what engine...

Honda Cars : Honda's 2009 Pilot Spec's | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

For all us Canadians, keep in mind that the gas mileage numbers are in US gallons, the mileage if it is 1mpg better should look like this, 21mpg city/29mpg hwy. ...

Honda Cars : Car and Driver's First Impressions of the 2009 Honda Pilot | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Well the reviews are starting to pour in on the 2009 Honda Pilot, and most what they have to say has been positive. Here goes; 2009 Honda Pilot - First Drive ReviewHonda reskins and rethinks its brilliantly packaged eight-passenger SUV.BY DAVE VANDERWERP April 2008 When the Pilot launched in 2002 as an ’03 model, it was a little ahead of its time. Back then, trucky, body-on-frame SUVs such as the Ford Explorer were the big sellers, and fuel economy...

Honda Cars : 2009 Honda Pilot's First Drive at Autoblog | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Well here it is, the first write up on the new 2009 Honda Pilot. I must admit, I haven't been as excited about this full model change up as I thought I would be, but having seen these photo's, I am starting to become a believer. Anyway, here is the write up from Autoblog;Written by: Sam AbuelsamidYpsilanti, MI - http://sam.abuelsamid.com/When the new 2009 Honda Pilot turned up as a concept at the Detroit Auto Show in January, most observers were...

Honda Cars : 2009 Honda Pilot Interior pic | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

The shifter is now located on the dash as opposed to on the steering column which is just more of an update than anything. I am glad that Honda didn't put the shifter in the middle console like alot of other vehicles, this leaves the Pilot with a full middle console. The Pilot also finally gets dual zone climate control and a auto day/night mirror. I wonder if the Pilot will get the same rear view mirror with the backup camera as the odyssey like...

Honda Cars : More Shots of the 2009 Honda Pilot from Autoblog.com | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

One this last photo, it's nice to see dual exhaust finally make it's way to the Pilot.Link;http://www.autoblog.com/2008/04/09/spy-shots-2009-honda-pil...

Honda Cars : Car & Driver Snags First Photo's of the Production 2009 Honda Pilot | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Here's a pic comparing the 2008 bodystyle (Right) to the new 2009 (left)."BY ALISA PRIDDLE, PHOTOGRAPHY BY ADAM KOLINTROV April 2008 As Honda prepares to sell the second-generation of its eight-passenger workhorse this spring, we capture the crossover running around a suburb of Detroit and we like what we see.The original Pilot offers burst onto the scene in 2002 as a 2003 model, and quickly won over buyers. But there are many more competitors this...