Honda Cars : Paultan.org: Honda’s A-segment BRIO set for March 2011 production | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Not for North America....This is the Honda BRIO prototype, which is the near production version of the company’s New Small Concept that was shown earlier this year in India. It is an A-segment vehicle that’s one class smaller than the Jazz and City. Rivals will include the Suzuki Alto, Hyundai i10 and Kia Picanto, among other small cars.The BRIO measures 3,610 mm long, 1,680 mm wide and 1,475 mm tall. That’s 45 mm longer, 85 mm wider, but 65 mm lower...

Honda Cars : 2011 Honda Brio City car Prototype Video | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Not for North America....

Honda Cars : 2011 Honda Fit Receives More Standard Features; VSA Added to All Models | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

All I can say is carpted floor mats.... It's about freakin' time....Accommodating, versatile and fuel-efficient five-door now includes standard VSA, USB, cruise control and remote entry on all models11/29/2010 - TORRANCE, Calif.The Honda Fit offers even more value for the 2011 model year in its already versatile, fun-to-drive and fuel-efficient five-door package. New for 2011, all models include Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) as standard equipment,...

Honda Cars : Honda CR-Z Roadster Die-cast Begs the Question; Should it Become a Reality? | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Interesting....From what we know, Honda has no official plans to build a roadster version of its CR-Z hybrid coupe. But that hasn't stopped others from trying - even if in this case, we're talking about a scaled down die-cast model. Too bad we couldn't find any additional pictures of the toy-sized model, and especially of the rear end. If you happen to have any information and/or pictures, you know the drill... Follow the break and share your thoughts...

Honda Cars : Rest in Peace Leslie Nelson | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Ah, Mr. Nelson. The world is going to miss you. Fellow Canadian and one of my favourite actors, you'll never know how many times you've made me uncontrollably laugh! I never met Leslie but all indications were that he was a quality person, rest in peace.Leslie Nielsen, who dazzled with deadpan in The Naked Gun and Airplane!, passed away on Sunday at a hospital near his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where he was being treated for pneumonia, according...

Honda Cars : 2012 Honda CRV Sketches | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

It seems that with all of the attention going to what Honda is doing with the next generation Civic, that the 2012 CRV full redesign is quietly flying under the radar, not much out there for info....but there are a couple of speculative sketches....Source;http://www.coroflot.com/public/image_file.asp?individual_id=164545&portfolio_id=4383669Here's the older sketch that's been floating around for awhile....

Honda Cars : TOV: 2012 Honda Civic Side Profile and a Speculative Shop | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

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Honda Cars : Honda Accord and Fit Receive Car and Driver Magazine's "10Best Cars" Awards | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Car and Driver magazine has named the 2011 Honda Accord and the 2011 Honda Fit as two winners of its prestigious and highly competitive, annual "10Best Cars" award. Now in its eighth generation, the Accord has achieved "10Best" status 25 times in the 29 years that Car and Driver editors have been conducting the competition, more than any other vehicle in the award's history. The Honda Fit has been honored with 10Best status in each of the five years...

Honda Cars : Barn-find Bugatti Type 38 makes seven times its estimate at auction | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Huh?!?A 'barn-find' Bugatti amounting to little more than a loose collection of bits has sold at auction for more than seven times its estimate.Completely dismantled, incomplete and lacking its engine and body, the 1926 Bugatti Type 38 was expected to fetch only around £9,000 when it went under the hammer at a Bonhams sale in Australia.But seven telephone bidders fought against six absentee bids and five people in the Sydney auction rooms for what...

Honda Cars : Worst Parking Job....Ever.... | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

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Honda Cars : Car and Driver: 2010 Editors Choice Awards | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Are you in the market for a new car or truck? Now you can see what we at Car and Driver would choose to drive if we were shopping for new wheels today. We conducted rigorous instrumented testing and editorial evaluation of hundreds of 2010 model-year vehicles, including all the Editors' Choice picks and their competitors.These alphabetical lists aren’t static. We will adjust our rankings continuously to reflect the merits of new vehicles as they...

Honda Cars : Honda Malaysia rolls out Concept M models | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

PETALING JAYA - Honda Malaysia has launched a series of special edition vehicles collectively known as the Concept M models.Named after the first letters of Honda's official accessories partners 'M'odulo and 'M'ugen, this special fleet of cars are factory fitted with their respective accessories and are available exclusively in shades of white.Concept M vehicles feature the Civic 2.0L and Jazz 1.5L with Mugen kits; and the Accord 2.4L with Modulo...

Honda Cars : 2012, 2013 Honda Ridgeline and 2012 Honda Civic Update | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

2012 Honda Ridgeline-Expect another Minor Model Change for this year but indeed there will be one.2013 Honda Ridgeline-This will be the Full Model Change over. I was told via reliable source that this vehicle is not disappearing, most of this depends on what is going on in the US, and that is favourable.2012 Honda Civic-The spyshots floating around (http://bestscoops.blogspot.com/2010/10/2012-honda-civic-exposed.html) are apparently of the previous...

Honda Cars : 'The Beetles are coming!' Oprah Winfrey gives a brand new VW to all 275 of her audience | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Wow, this is pretty awesome!It may be the last year of her talk show, but Oprah Winfrey is clearly determined to go out with a bang.Today, in the second part of her annual Favourite Things episode, the talk show host gave away a brand new VW Beetle to every member of her 275 strong audience.Keys were handed out to the screaming crowd, who will be the first group to get behind the wheel of the new updated model, hitting showrooms next autumn.'Oh yeah,...

Honda Cars : Honda NSX Gets New Lease on Life | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Finally! Some Honda/Acura sportscar news! Now if we can just get Honda to start thinking about a Next Generation Honda Prelude (non hybrid of course) ....The NSX lives, at least in a different form. According to one source, Honda never gave up its plans for an NSX successor. Even though the V-10-powered post-NSX concept came along at the wrong time -- during the economic meltdown -- and had to be cancelled, Honda engineers didn't completely shelve...

Honda Cars : 2010 Acura TSX V6 vs. 2011 Buick Regal CXL Turbo, 2010 Volkswagen CC 2.0T R-Line - Comparison Tests | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

This is a really good article, follow the link at the bottom of the page for the full version....1st place: 2010 VW CC 2.0T R-LineHighs, Lows, and VerdictHighs: Precise steering, perfect seats, cosmopolitan styling inside and out.Lows: Restricted sightlines, only four seats, occasional shivers in the platform.The Verdict: A “four-door coupe” with the grace and agility of a ballerina.2nd Place: 2010 Acura TSX V6Highs, Lows, and VerdictHighs: Right-now...

Honda Cars : 2012 Honda Civic hybrid switching to lithium | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

But can it really top the Prius in the city?At one time Honda and hybrid cars fit well into the same sentence. Not these days. Whether its Civic hybrid owners fuming over IMA issues, automotive critics slamming Insight hybrid execution, or the purpose of a two-seat hybrid sports car that barely feels sporty at all, Honda hybrids aren’t really hot.But Honda hopes to change that with the lithium-powered 2012 Civic hybrid.Unfortunately, it’s hard to...

Honda Cars : 2012 Honda Civic Rendered Speculation | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Here's a nice photoshop of what to expect in the Next Gen Honda Civic based on spyshots.... Source;http://autoten.com/2010/11/15/next-generation-honda-civic-2hc-photosh...

Honda Cars : The Original, Hand built, Honda Civic Type R Mugen Concept Finds an Owner | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

The original Honda Civic Type R Mugen Concept car, a hand-built, dream-about performance creation has now found an owner.The concept, which was created as a test bed for the 20 units built by Honda’s race engine-tuning partner Mugen was given away as a prize for a British nationwide draw that celebrates the automaker’s presence in the British Touring Car Championship. The vehicle comes with a high-reving 2.0 liter naturally aspirated powerplant that...

Honda Cars : Gran Turismo 5 Trailer | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

November 24th is coming fast.... this game looks like it'll be worth the wait....

Honda Cars : Honda Preparing to Expand U.S. Sales of Natural Gas Civics | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., the only automaker currently selling a natural gas-powered car to U.S. consumers, plans to expand sales to most of the 50 states next year, from four now, U.S. Executive Vice President John Mendel said.“You will see us expand sale of Civic GX across the country,” Mendel told reporters in a briefing at the Los Angeles Auto Show yesterday. “It’ll be a whole new vehicle,” he said, without elaborating.The Tokyo-based...

Honda Cars : Honda working hard on the 2012 Civic Hybrid to take on Toyota Prius | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

The Toyota Prius will soon be up against a fierce challenger as Honda is now placing the finishing touches to the next-generation 2012 Civic Hybrid. Honda is overhauling the entire Civic lineup but the hybrid model is being prioritized over the conventionally powered Civic. That is why the 2012 Civic Hybrid is confirmed to go on sale in Japan next year but there’s still no date set for the start of sales of the "normal" Civic. Sources say that Honda...

Honda Cars : LA 2010: Subaru Impreza Concept | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Does this ever look nice! I see a bit of the current generation Accord coupe in there....One of the biggest surprises (so far...) of the 2010 LA Auto Show has to be the Subaru Impreza Design Concept that snuck up on us just a few hours ago. Some thought it might be the long-awaited Subota coupe (a close cousin of the Toyobaru, of course), but in reality what we have here is a conceptual sedan that the Japanese automaker claims will heavily influence...

Honda Cars : 2010 LA Auto Show, second gen Toyota Rav4 EV | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

The second generation Toyota RAV4 EV is the result of the Toyota and Tesla Motors collaboration. Based on the popular RAV4 compact SUV and powered by a Tesla electric powertrain, the RAV4 EV project adopts a new development model that incorporates Tesla’s streamline, fast and flexible approach with Toyota’s engineering and manufacturing leadership.A total of 35 RAV4 EV’s will be built for a demonstration and evaluation program running through 2011....

Honda Cars : World Debut of Honda Fit EV Concept Electric Vehicle and Plug-in Hybrid Platform at Los Angeles Auto Show | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Wow, this will be a nice addition to the Honda lineup, I am glad now that we're not getting the Fit Hyrid! Honda today unveiled the all-new Fit EV Concept electric vehicle and the platform for a midsize plug-in hybrid vehicle. Both vehicles are integral to the Honda Electric Mobility Network, the company's comprehensive approach to reducing CO2 emissions through innovative products, energy-management and energy-production technologies.The Fit EV...

Honda Cars : Honda at the Los Angeles Auto Show: Fact Sheet | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Honda Fit EVThe all-new Fit EV Concept electric vehicle made its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show and strongly suggests the direction and styling of an upcoming production Fit EV all-electric vehicle, which will be introduced to the U.S. and Japan in 2012. The Fit EV is designed to meet the daily driving needs of the average metropolitan commuter. When the Fit EV is introduced, it will feature:-Same 5-passenger packaging found in the popular...

Honda Cars : 2011 Acura TSX sedan further improves style, performance and efficiency | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

11/16/2010 - TORRANCE, Calif. Despite the TSX sedan being a top choice in its class, Acura has not rested on its laurels, as a host of major updates have been made for 2011. Topping the list, the TSX sedan receives a freshened exterior look along with a wide array of new features and technology-- with particular attention being paid to further improving quality and cabin quietness. In addition, significant improvements have been made to both the...