Tag: "Honda"

Easter Egg Technologies Found on New Vehicles

Easter Egg Technologies Found on New Vehicles

Whether you are enjoying candies Easter Sunday or have memories of the traditional hunt, many of us have been excited with the sight of an Easter egg. Growing up on DVDs, we have given grown accustomed to hear the term “Easter egg” when referring to a hidden items in some movies. As motorists, we continue [...]

Honda S2000 Redux: Modulo Climax To Be Shown Off In Tokyo

Honda S2000 Redux: Modulo Climax To Be Shown Off In Tokyo

Toyota has been pummeled for years by the enthusiasts community, due to a lack of cars with an engaging driving experience. It wasn’t always this way though; the company used to have sports cars like the Supra, Celica and MR2. In recent years Toyota has responded by developing the fantastic 2013 Toyota GT-86/Scion FR-S sports [...]

Honda, Toyota Celebrate US Production Milestones

Honda, Toyota Celebrate US Production Milestones

When producing our everyday items, patriotism no Longer has a consistent place in corporate manufacturing in the 21st century; that may not be a bad thing. Decades ago, vehicle branding would easily define the geography of a car. An American branded car would be assembled in the United States along with the vast majority of [...]

Honda Bulks Crosstour Up For 2013, Hopes It Impacts Sales

Honda Bulks Crosstour Up For 2013, Hopes It Impacts Sales

Honda’s woes are well documented. A reason it hasn’t grown along with the rest of the industry is that its attempts to expand into new segments – such as the Honda Crosstour and Honda CR-Z, have failed. Honda had high hopes for the Crosstour when it launched as a 2010 model. Theoretically, it should have [...]

New Images, Details Released On 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid

New Images, Details Released On 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid

It’s funny that one of the worst looking Honda Accords is being followed up with what is, to our eyes, far and away the best with the 2013 Honda Accord (pictured above). Like most of the rest of the automotive media, we’ve been hard on Honda with their current generation vehicles. That’s because they just [...]

With New Plant Coming Online, Honda Could Add Fit-Based Crossover

With New Plant Coming Online, Honda Could Add Fit-Based Crossover

If there is one car in the Honda lineup that has remained well-regarded, it is the Honda Fit. The Fit was a pioneer in the U.S subcompact/B-segment and it when it was introduced, it clearly outshone its competitors. Since then the bar has been raised, but the Fit remains a good value. That has put [...]

Honda Appoints New Head of American R&D To Shake Things Up

Honda Appoints New Head of American R&D To Shake Things Up

There was a time when Honda was the automotive industry’s darling. Their cars showed a focus on engineering, and were generally stylish and well-developed vehicles that led their respective classes. As far as enthusiasts go, cars like the Acura NSX and Honda S2000 added a shine and luster to the brand. Today, Honda doesn’t have [...]

Honda Loses Money On Japanese-Built, CR-Z, Fit and Insight

Honda Loses Money On Japanese-Built, CR-Z, Fit and Insight

The renaissance in automobile manufacturing in the United States has been a great development. While it seemed to be leaving, thanks to lower labor costs and strong international currencies, we’re seeing more foreign automakers build here than ever before. Toyota has recently announced big investments into its U.S-plants, Volkswagen spent $1 billion in Chatanooga and [...]