Honda Cars : 2012 Honda Civic Personal Preferences | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

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Honda Cars : 2012 Honda Civic in depth videos | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

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Honda Cars : Honda's Next Sportscar? | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Stumbled across this in a recent S2000 fan site forum, interesting, they say that they found it in Road & Track; "According to R&T, this will be a 3.5 liter V6 based on the JDM Accord. The speculation is that the car will have 200 - 250 bhp and will sell in the $25,000 to $30,000 range. They say the car will hit dealers next year!" hmmm, wouldn't be too excited about seeing this car next year.... Source; http://www.s2ki.com/s2000/topic/...

Honda Cars : VW, Honda and Hyundai could enter F1 in 2013 | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Jean-Francois Caubet, CEO of Renault Sport F1, says more manufacturers could appear when turbo engines are reintroduced Chief Executive Officer of Renault Sport F1 has revealed that a further three car manufacturers could enter Formula One in 2013 when engine rules changes come into effect. Jean-Francois Caubet revealed that Volkswagen, Honda and Hyndai could start competing for motorsport’s biggest prize in the not so distant future. F1 ENGINES...

Honda Cars : HondaJet Flies at 489 MPH | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

It's been not such a long while since Japanese manufacturer Honda presented its newest attempt the take over the corporate skies above, and the Japanese announced today that they have already completed the speed tests of Honda's newest creation. After being cleared for flight for the first time by the FAA last December, the model was put through all its paces this week, the most important of which being the speed. According to the data supplied by...

Honda Cars : Honda to cut output at U.S., Canadian auto plants | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

DETROIT (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co (7267.T: Quote) will cut production at its U.S. and Canadian automotive plants starting Wednesday due to disruptions in the supply of auto parts after the Japanese earthquake more than two weeks ago. The temporary changes to the production schedule will vary plant by plant based on the availability of certain parts, Honda spokesman Jeffrey Smith said. He declined to detail the changes in production at individual...

Honda Cars : Honda S2000 'pimped' by Active Design | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

What a killer rendition.... Source; http://active-design.deviantart.com/art/Honda-S2000-94050...

Honda Cars : The Most Devastating Footage of Japans Tsunami | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

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Honda Cars : Remembering the curio classics: the 1989 Honda NSX | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

What a car.... By Ben Whitworth 28 March 2011 12:15 I spotted the NSX heading London-bound up the A3 early on Saturday morning, on the way to attend my best mate’s stag do. It was pristine, its cherry red paintwork and unscarred five-spoke silver alloys glinting in the sunlight. Low, sleek and barrelling along at a very decent pace, it looked utterly gorgeous. I was instantly struck at just how fresh and modern it looked. For a car launched in 1989,...

Honda Cars : Honda UK: Honda Planning Small Diesel Car | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

More diesel news, but not for us in North America.... Eco-conscious Car Finance buyers will no doubt by happy to hear that HONDA has confirmed the company's plans to launch a car with a smaller diesel engine to place it in a better position to compete with European car manufacturers. David Hodgetts, Managing Director of Honda UK, told Fleet News in an interview that the company plans to introduce the new engine about a year after the launch of the...

Honda Cars : Honda Suspends Dealer Orders on Japan-Built Cars | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

After Mazda announced last week that it would halt orders on U.S. deliveries of all Japan-made cars, Honda has now decided to follow a similar action. Informing dealers that they can no longer order Japan-build cars, retailers will be forced to move only what is on their lot until the Japanese supply chain can be mended. Vehicles affected by the order include hybrid models like the CR-Z, Insight and Civic Hybrid, as well as some CR-V models (many...

Honda Cars : Ford VS Nissan Commercial | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

So, here's the commercial that Ford has become so offended over, lighten up....The geniuses at Nissan Brazil's ad department dreamed up this ad for the Tiida (aka Versa) showing Ford engineers rapping with bikini-clad models about how much cheddar they make off the overpriced Focus. Ford's response? A lawsuit.Nevermind that this may be the most eye-catching ad for the Focus ever; it's the rump-shaking rap lyrics that has Ford execs spitting out their caipirinhas, according to Reuters: "All the luxury that I got, I got it with your money," the...

Honda Cars : Comparing Gallon to Gallon: An Attempt to put Gas Prices into Perspective | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Sure, no one likes to pay four dollars a gallon at the pump, especially when there’s a thirty-plus-mile commute to look forward to everyday, but as Mom always said, it could be a lot worse; just think of how much trouble we’d be in if we had to fill the tank with Starbucks’ lattes or (gasp) nail polish. Source;http://holykaw.alltop.com/gallon-to-gallon-gas-prices-dont-look-so-...

Honda Cars : 2012 Honda Civic update: Bits N' Pieces | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

-All models will have Bluetooth except the base DX.-New feature; Motion Adaptive Steering: It’s a new driving stability technology which initiates steering inputs that prompt the driver to steer in the correct direction during cornering and in slippery road conditions.-New Smart Audio Interface; sorry, I'll have to see the car to know what this does.-High Tensile Steel is up to 55% now, from 45% in the 2011, this means the car should be even safer.-The...

Honda Cars : 2011 Honda Odyssey Achieves Historic Safety Milestone | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Odyssey becomes the only minivan to earn top U.S. safety ratings from both IIHS and NHTSA under more-stringent testing guidelinesMARKHAM, ON, March 22 /CNW/ - The 2011 Honda Odyssey minivan achieved a historic safety milestone, becoming the first and only minivan to earn the highest possible U.S. safety ratings from both the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under their respective...

Honda Cars : Japan's version of the 2012 Honda Civic sedan | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Very slight difference between the North American version and the Japanese version....Source;http://jp-cardesigncorner.blogspot.com/2011/03/photos-of-new-jdm-honda-civic.h...

Honda Cars : MotorTrend: First Look: Chevrolet Colorado Show Truck | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Nice looking concept, wonder if this is going to have anything really new (in bed trunk or something like), Chevy is sure committed to that Malibu front end....Ahead of its public debut at the Bangkok Auto Show, General Motors has taken the wraps off of the preview version of its next-generation midsize pickup, which has been (not so) imaginatively dubbed the Chevrolet Colorado Show Truck.Why Thailand? As it so happens, the southeast Asian country...

Honda Cars : Honda puts Honda FIT Shuttle intro on hold | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Not for the North American market....The devastating earthquake and its aftermath in Japan have forced Honda to postpone the market launch of its new Fit Shuttle. The introduction of the car in Japan was scheduled to take place this month. Honda said it has not yet decided on a new release date and that the company will follow up with an announcement with more details soon.The new Fit Shuttle is approximately 510mm longer than the hatchback, which...

Honda Cars : Honda Odyssey, Safest Minivan for 2011 | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

As a testimony to the way in which Honda's new Odyssey minivan has been designed, two of America's most renowned safety organizations, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the NationalHighway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have both given the model their highest scores in the crash test conducted this year. The achievement, in the case of other models not surprising, comes to establish the Odyssey as the first and single minivan...

Honda Cars : Report: Japan will affect all automakers | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Alisa Priddle / The Detroit NewsEvery major automaker will be affected by the disaster in Japan by mid-to-late April, according to a report released today by automotive forecasters IHS Global Insight of Northville."It is not a matter of if, but when," said Michael Robinet, director of Automotive Forecast, in an analysis of the impact on the auto industry of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in northern Japan. The damage halted domestic vehicle...

Honda Cars : Honda CRV Hotwheels style | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

I've seen a lot of body kits on Civic's, Fit's, Accords, Preludes, even Ridgelines, this is my first really pimped out body kit for a CRV that I've seen.... Source;http://www.blazingtype-r.com/2009/02/custom-bodykit-for-crv-2007.h...

Honda Cars : Consumer Reports: Mythbuster: Can cars imported from Japan be radioactive? | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

As Japan struggles to emerge from the recent earthquake and subsequent tsunami, and faces further potential disaster from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex, the auto industry is wrestling with how to cope with the enormous logistic challenges these tragedies have created. Japanese automakers and their suppliers have suspended production, and it may be months before things are fully back up to speed. As the world waits to see what...

Honda Cars : New Honda Brio Promotional Video | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

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Honda Cars : Driver films moment his car is engulfed by tsunami | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

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Honda Cars : 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 vs 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia in a $400,000 ¼ Mile Race Bet; Can You Guess Who Wins? | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

A no-nonsense, classic American muscle car from the 1960s going head to head with a high-tech, thoroughbred Italian supercar in the ultimate quarter mile race. What more could you ask to make this battle more interesting? Well, how about a $400,000 wager? Hype....Results....Source;http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/03/1965-shelby-cobra-427-vs-ferrari-458.h...

Honda Cars : Autocar.UK: Hot CR-Z will be a hybrid | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Honda R&D chief Tomohiko Kawanabe has confirmed that the firm is working on a high-performance CR-Z hybrid.In an exclusive interview with Autocar, Kawanabe admitted that development work on the more powerful two-door has started, and that — contrary to earlier reports — it will keep its IMA hybrid system.“It’s true: we are working on a more powerful CR-Z,” he said. “Our problem with the car as it stands is that it looks very good, but it doesn’t...

Honda Cars : Rendered Speculation: 2013 BMW 3-Series | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Nice rendering, very natural progression of the car....Source;http://www.e90post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=496...

Honda Cars : Man Smashes Lamborghini Supercar | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Ah, to have that kind of money....Chinese Man Smashes Lamborghini with Sledgehammer: MyFoxDETROIT.com(WJBK) - In China, a man fed up with a Lamborghini Gallardo he bought second-hand smashed it to smithereens with a sledgehammer, The Daily Mail reports.The man reportedly bought that ride in February. After several arguments with the auto company about engine problems and maintenance issues, he smashed the nearly half-million dollar super car in protest outside his construction materials business.Huge crowds gathered around and took pictures and...

Honda Cars : Carscoop: Euro Mugen building custom High Performance CR-Z Hybrid | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

One of the biggest problems most see with Honda’s CR-Z hybrid sport hatch is the lack of a performance version. That may change soon enough as Mugen’s European division is readying a “highly-tuned” version of the CR-Z that it claims will deliver “Type R-like” performance. The faster and more powerful CR-Z Mugen prototype is being developed as a joint project between Honda UK and Mugen Euro, and it will make its world debut at the Goodwood Festival...

Honda Cars : Inside Line: 2011 Dodge Charger vs. The General Lee Track Video | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Shear awesomeness....

Honda Cars : Spy Shots: 2011 Honda Brio | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Not for us here is North America....Built with a 1.2L, 3-cylinder 900cc engine, Honda Brio looks a lot like Maruti Suzuki Alto, and Chevrolet's Beat. Honda was caught testing the stability of Brio in Thailand earlier this week. Honda test drivers were driving the car at high speeds of 120 kmph in order to check stability.Honda Brio measures 3.6 m in length, 1.68 m in width and 1.475 m in height. It has a slightly elevated rear window line, but is...

Honda Cars : Honda reveals earthquake aid plans | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Honda's relief efforts to deal with the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami disaster announcedAfter suffering damage to some factories including a collapsed wall at its R&D facility in Tochigi where one employee was killed Honda has revealed that many of its plants in Japan will remain closed all this week.As well as leading to the death of a 43 year old male employee, the damage at Tochigi is reported to have caused injuries to 30 other...

Honda Cars : Japan’s carmakers halt domestic operations | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

By John Reed, Motor Industry CorrespondentPublished: March 14 2011 13:00 Last updated: March 14 2011 13:00Japan’s four biggest carmakers have said they are suspending production at their domestic plants through to at least Wednesday to cope with the after-effects of Friday’s earthquake and tsunami.Honda, Japan’s second-largest carmaker, said on Monday that it was halting domestic production for a week and that damage to its suppliers’ plants might...

Honda Cars : IIHS awards Top Safety Pick to 2011 Honda Odyssey, GM Lambda CUVs | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Honda minivan and 3 large GM SUV models earn 2011 Top Safety Pick awardAfter earning the top rating of good for roof strength, the Honda Odyssey minivan, and 3 large GM SUVs (GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, and Buick Enclave) become the latest 2011 Top Safety Pick winners. The Odyssey is the second minivan to earn Top Safety Pick since the Institute tightened the criteria to include good performance for roof strength in rollover crashes (the other...

Honda Cars : Canada to lose out on short-term trade while Japan recovers | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

TORONTO - Canada will feel the economic impact of the powerful earthquake and huge tsunami that swept away everything in its destructive path in Japan, but the effects should be short lived, experts say.They suggest Canada stands to lose out on short-term trade as Japan focuses on recovering from the 8.9-magnitude tremor Friday — the most powerful earthquake in the area in nearly 1,200 years.Japan imported about $9.2 billion of Canadian goods last...

Honda Cars : 2012 Honda Civic Updated Information | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Honda makes a more civil CivicIt shouldn’t come as a surprise that Honda decided to remake the Civic with further environmental awareness – not because of the current social climate but because that’s what Civic has stood for since its introduction in 1972.Honda is promising the all-new 2012 Civic will better address the diverse needs of the compact car buyer when it launches in spring 2011, including a renewed commitment to fuel economy.A component...

Honda Cars : NewCa.com: 2011 Autoshow: Canadian Premieres - Honda | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Found this interesting, thought I'd pass it along....

Honda Cars : Honda Accord HFP Coupe "Limited Edition" Black only coming to Canada | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

I'm a little slow on this news, but it's good news none the less, 200 to be produced only in Canada!MARKHAM, ON (February 17, 2011) – Honda Canada revealed the first member of its newHonda Factory Performance (HFP) line-up at the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show inToronto. The Canadian-exclusive, “Limited-Series Black” 2011 Honda Accord HFP Coupe is an aggressive expression of Honda’s commitment to developing new levels of styling and performance...

Honda Cars : Honda Insight Facelift? | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Makes sense to me, they gotta do something...."Back in December, it was reported that the facelifted Honda Insight will be launched in 2011 (earlier post), while a completely new model is expected to be introduced in February 2013 (earlier post). Mag-X has now published this photo showing the facelifted Insight, which shows also the name "Insight Prestige". "Source;http://jp-cardesigncorner.blogspot.com/2011/03/facelifted-honda-insight-coming-in...

Honda Cars : Sony, Toyota Among Japanese Companies Closing Factories After Earthquake | 2013 New Honda Car Reviews 0

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all the families affected by this Tsunami.Companies including Sony Corp. (6758) and Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) halted output at plants after an 8.9- magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan, damaging production facilities and causing power outages.Sony halted and evacuated six factories in northeastern Japan, said Yasuhiro Okada, a spokesman at the Tokyo-based company. He said the company was assessing the impact of power outages and damage to its facilities in the region, which make Blu-ray discs, magnetic...