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Diesel Honda Accord gets 62.8 MPG: Even better than a Hybrid

Who would have thought it, while everybody has been going on about how great a Hybrid car is a Honda Diesel has just gone and made Hybrids look stupid. A diesel Honda Accord has managed to get Read more

Honda Acura to get low-emission diesel engines by 2010

We already know that Honda announced that they are to introduce a new 2.2L four cylinder clean diesel engine to the US market, and it will likely go into the Read more

Panic at The Disco Headline the Honda Civic Tour 2008

It does not seem like that long ago since the last time but it’s time for the Honda Civic Tour 2008, and this year Panic at the Disco will headline the tour. Last year the tour was headlined by Read more

2009 Honda Pilot: check out these spy shots

I’m not convinced about the new 2009 Honda Pilot, just check out these spy shots and you will see what I mean. That front grille looks so ugly, according to AutoBlog they think that it has been inspired by a bulldog.

This 2009 Honda Pilot spy shot looks much like the prototype that was shown in Detroit. If that grille does not put you off, then the 2009 Honda Pilot will be available later this year. The SUV will come with a V6 engine and will be able to take up to 8 passengers.

The interior looks much better than the exterior; the center stack is huge giving it a very butch look.

Source - AutoBlog

New Honda Insight: cheapest hybrid car to battle Toyota Prius

Honda has launched the world’s cheapest hybrid car, the Insight. Honda hopes that the cheap price will be enough to win motorists because of the high price of fuel. Honda hopes to sell the new insight between £13,000 and £15,000. This will undercut the Toyota Prius by £3,000.

Honda expects to sell about 200,000 Insights a year around the world; this is a lot more than the 280,000 that they sold over ten years. The new model will be unveiled officially at next month’s Paris motor show.

The five door family hatchback should be able to deliver 60 miles to the gallon. The new Honda Insight will go on sale around the world in the spring and forms part of the four new hybrid cars from Honda.

Source – The Telegraph

New Honda Accord hoping to sell over 400,000 of these flagship cars

Japanese automaker Honda are hoping that their new flagship 2008 Honda Accord will help them achieve a milestone which is to sell over 400,000 a year of their luxury sedan and Read more

Honda Civic hybrid: Tax credits on hybrids about to expire

If like so many other you was thinking of purchasing a hybrid vehicle like the Honda Civic, consumers will be taking a hard look at weighing up if it is now Read more

Honda recalls 182,000 2006-2007 Civics as wheels could fall off

When you think of a reliable car many people would think of a Honda Civic, but you will be amazed to hear that Honda are to recall over Read more

Honda Fit shows that the small car rules when it comes to sales

When Honda previewed their new small car called the Fit back in 2006 in the US many people laughed, but now it seems as if Honda are laughing back as the sales of this environmentally friendly cars Read more

Honda Fit recalled: due to a faulty sensor

Honda are recalling 34,000 of the Fit, the reason for this is due to a faulty sensor. The sensor which has the fault is the one that will detect a child seat or if a passenger is out of position. The 34,000 Honda Fit’s are in the U.S. and the fault is caused by Read more

Honda CR-Z Concept, just one of their 18 cars at 2007 Tokyo Motor Show

We know that Honda have 18 cars on their stand at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, and one of those cars that visitors will be able to have a close look at is the CR-Z Concept, which stands for Read more

2008 Honda Accord interior spyshots: Evolution or Revolution

The Mags Report has been able to give us some sneaky spyshots of the new 2008 Honda Accord interior, it seems as if the photos were taken by someone who was Read more

Honda FCX fuel cell hydrogen-powered car gets a for $12,000 tax credit from the IRS

The Honda FCX fuel cell-powered car, as the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) has approved that this hydrogen-powered Honda FCX will get a $12,000 tax credit. This tax Read more

New pictures of the 2008 Honda CB1000R Super Hornet

So many bike lovers have been waiting for some new pictures of the Honda CB1000R Super Hornet; well here we have a range of different images of this truly amazing motorcycle. What makes the Read more

Teaser images of Modulo Kit for Honda Civic Type R

When you take a look at these lovely looking teaser images of this new racing kit for the Honda Civic Type R, you will think that it is a little over the Read more

Honda Civic Type R R3: rally-prepared by JAS Motorsport ready to order

We have a little treat for all you rally fans, some information on the new Honda Civic Type R R3 which has been rally-prepared by JAS Motorsport. These awesome machines are now ready to order, the Type R R3 has been Read more

2007 Honda City i-DSI Facelift has been launched in Thailand and Singapore

The long awaited facelift for the 2007 Honda City i-DSI has now been launched, both Thailand and Singapore have received the launch early but it seems as though Read more

Honda 2008 Ridgeline: nothing new apart from wheels and price increase

So the 07 model of the Ridgeline is coming to an end to make way for the new 2008 Honda Ridgeline, but do not get to exited as little has changed from the old model Read more

Lawn Mowers Recall by American Honda Motor due to fire hazard

It has been reported that around 22,000 units of the Honda HRX217KHXA and HRX217KHMA Lawn Mowers have been recalled due to a manufacturing defect. Apparently, a crack can appear in the fuel tank, causing a fuel link which ultimately could lead to a fire or explosion. Read more

Honda to mass produce and lease FCX Clarity fuel-cell car

Honda have announced that they are to mass produce their FCX Clarity fuel-cell car, they hope to be able to do this within the next ten years. Honda, who are Japans second largest automaker after Toyota, are looking for ways to meet public demand for more fuel efficient car models, and they might just have the answer with the Honda FCX Clarity.

Honda President Takeo Fukui, has said “If we can bring costs down by a certain amount, I think we can start mass-production.” Honda have now started production of these more environmentally friendly cars today, and hope to be able to lease at least 200 of these FCX Clarity’s vehicles in the US and Japan over the next three years. Honda already have five customers for these new vehicles in the US.
According to Bloomberg, the Honda FCX Clarity will be available in California, US, in the beginning of July as they already have plans for a range of hydrogen fueling stations across the state. This new Honda has a top speed of 105 miles per hours, which is more than fast enough, well we are not meant to drive that fast anyway.

Honda along with a number of other major automakers are now adding a number of new low-pollution models to their car range, like fuel-cell and gasoline-electric hybrids. These hybrids had a slow start as the public did not know much about this new kind of technology. However; as the price of oil is increasing almost everyday, hybrid cars is a technology that is growing fast and this technology will only get better.