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Honda is one of the oldest and most respected Japanese brands in the United States and here you can find the latest Honda news and reviews about Honda vehicles. The news on this page is updated daily. Now manufacturing almost all of its popular models in the US, it has blurred the line between foreign and domestic brands to the point that there is no longer a clear delineation. The Honda Civic and Honda Accord vehicles are often segment leaders in sales and have won dozens of awards.

By John Goreham on July 1, 2019 - 12:38PM
The 2019 Honda Pilot is named Best In Class by the New England Motor Press Association.
By Marc Stern on June 29, 2019 - 2:50PM
Honda, which more than any other automaker felt the sting of the Takata airbag inflator recall, can see the light at the end of the dealership driveway. With the 1.6 million vehicles it has ordered recalled, the automaker is completing the final phase of its Takata airbag recall six months early.
By Denis Flierl on June 29, 2019 - 12:48PM
The 2019 Honda Civic is a hot model and you want one. Do your homework and get the most from your older Civic.
By Denis Flierl on June 28, 2019 - 4:25PM
If you looking for made-in-America, look no farther than the all-new Honda Passport. Honda has more vehicles on the American-Made Index than any automaker.
By Denis Flierl on June 27, 2019 - 8:17AM
Be extra careful if you drive an older Honda Civic or Accord.
By John Goreham on June 24, 2019 - 1:04PM
Some dealers and shops charge outrageous prices for cabin air and engine air filter changes on cars like the Honda Fit. Here's how you can perform each with no tools in under a minute.
By John Goreham on June 21, 2019 - 1:13PM
In Torque News testing of three current-generation Honda Civics, the car has always exceeded the EPA's mileage estimates by quite a bit. Here is what we found.
By John Goreham on June 18, 2019 - 12:05PM
If the rear hatch on your Honda Fit won't open, try this simple fix.
By Parks McCants on June 14, 2019 - 5:18PM
Without question Pilot, Ridgeline, CRV and HRV can venture off road. But none of them are what I’d consider to be off road rugged. Honda claims 2019 Passport is off road tough, is it? Torque News ventures off to western Oregon to find some answers.
By Marc Stern on June 12, 2019 - 10:39PM
Honda has an interesting Skunk Works, you know, the place where interesting automotive engineering issues are proposed. A couple of years ago, they put together the Mean Mower V1, a lawnmower that was supposed to his 100 mph and more very quickly. The automaker did, but someone else did an even quicker job. Now, Honda's back with an even quicker MM V2. It hits100 in a little over 6 seconds and tops out at 151. You have to wonder how long it would take to do your yard (you can, you know).
By Marc Stern on June 3, 2019 - 11:52PM
Want to ensure that your vehicle remains yours? The answer to this is simple, install a standard transmission. It seems that Millenials have never learned to shift for themselves. So, if someone were to consider boosting your vehicle the simple fact that it is equipped standard makes it virtually theft proof.
By Marc Stern on May 24, 2019 - 4:29PM
Honda, particularly hard-hit by its reliance on Takata as its sole airbag supplier for years, has been forced to recall vehicles again that have already by touched by the major airbag recall. The automaker has been forced to recall 19,000 vehicles that have already had their airbag inflators replaced to recall the vehicles again for new replacements.
By Marc Stern on May 24, 2019 - 12:03AM
Honda has recalled more than 118,000 2019 CR-V models due to problems with the driver-side airbag. According to papers filed with the National HIghway Traffic Safety Administration, the routing of the airbag's wiring harness is the issue. It is routed near the steering wheel core which may have burrs or other imperfections that can cause the airbag to fire randomly potentially hurting the driver.
By Al Castro on May 11, 2019 - 11:26AM
This is Honda E, an electric car that looks like the 1970s Honda Civic and is named with just one letter "e."
By John Goreham on May 8, 2019 - 5:59PM
The new Honda Pilot just bested the Ford Edge, Nissan Murano, Chevrolet Blazer, and Hyundai Santa Fe. Here's what Car and Driver found.
By John Goreham on April 9, 2019 - 1:20PM
Honda's Trail Bikes were a part of many childhoods. So were scale models.
By John Goreham on March 28, 2019 - 11:23AM
Honda is bringing out newer and better car models every year. Meanwhile, GM, Ford, and Dodge/Chrysler are abandoning affordable family cars. Here's why Honda is keeping its cars.
By John Goreham on March 18, 2019 - 12:14PM
Toyota and Honda are the dominant players in the Environmental Protection Agency's greenhouse gas reduction program. Here's how they did compared to other automakers.
By John Goreham on March 15, 2019 - 1:49PM
Honda is the brand with the best fuel economy in America. The three domestic brands all finish last. Details here.
By Marc Stern on March 12, 2019 - 10:26PM
Honda has recalled more than 1 million vehicles, built from 2001 to 2016, to replace already-replaced Takata airbag inflators. According to the automaker, the recall was launched when they found that the already-fixed airbags were likely to have degraded propellant which can raise issues on deployment.
By Parks McCants on March 12, 2019 - 4:52PM
Tuesday News comes to us with an interesting twist for the owners of 1.1 Million U.S. based Acura and Honda vehicles, reported as previously recalled for faulty Takata airbag issues -- depending on your news source.
By Parks McCants on March 7, 2019 - 9:22PM
Honda’s recently refreshed compact 2019 HR-V crossover earns IIHS Top Safety Pick rating thanks to 3 notable engineering and design upgrades. What are they?
By Parks McCants on March 5, 2019 - 7:17PM
As buyers look past fuel economy to the performance side of car electrification, American Honda Motor Company announces a 173% increase in electrified vehicle purchases for February, a record in fact. Honda Clarity, Insight, and Acura MDX Hybrid Electric post record sales for February. What’s driving electrified vehicle sales?

By John Goreham on March 1, 2019 - 2:53PM
We carefully logged every penny spent to keep a Honda Accord well-maintained for 100K miles. Here is what we found.
By John Goreham on February 15, 2019 - 4:58PM
Lightly used Honda Civics, Pilots, HR-Vs, and CR-Vs are not that great a bargain compared to buying a new model. The interesting part is Honda intended it to be that way. Here's how Honda keeps its used car values so high.
By John Goreham on February 14, 2019 - 11:28AM
The Honda Clarity PHEV is the top-selling affordable EV in America and Tesla's Model 3 is the top-selling EV overall. Here is a real-world price comparison of the two that illustrates just how much more green vehicle buyers will pay for a Model 3.
By John Goreham on February 13, 2019 - 5:33PM
We took a quick drive in the new 2019 Honda Passport. Our first impressions were all positive.
By John Goreham on February 6, 2019 - 11:50AM
One-year-old Honda's have a very unusual retained value. Before you buy a one-year used Honda, check out these facts.
By John Goreham on January 31, 2019 - 12:31PM
Honda's production of vehicles in America has risen by almost 3% year over year. In 2018, Honda almost passed Toyota in U.S. vehicle production.
By John Goreham on January 17, 2019 - 10:23AM
The affordable EV market in the U.S. is now dominated by plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. The top two sellers, Toyota's Prius Prime and the Honda Clarity are beating the battery electrics easily.