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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.

2009 Honda Odyssey
NHTSA opens an investigation of Honda Odyssey liftgates
By Patrick Rall on
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a preliminary investigation into the Honda Odyssey minivan over a concern that the power rear liftgate can close suddenly and without prompting from whoever is working with the vehicle – leading to several injuries from these liftgates hitting people unexpectedly.
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Quake-induced inventory shortage fuels demand for pre-leased vehicles
By Hawke Fracassa on
U.S. shoppers are using "bridge-the-gap" car leasing in greater numbers than ever before, according to the Web site LeaseTrader.com. “Bridge-the-gap” leasing is auto industry parlance for people taking over someone else’s remaining short-term car lease until dealer inventory levels return to normal so when they do they can buy the car they want to own.

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Short auto leases grow in popularity; most prefer a Honda, Toyota or Lexus
By Hawke Fracassa on
Among trends in the leasing industry reported by LeaseTrader.com are that short-term leasing "remains strong," lease buyouts for Toyota and Lexus automobiles are easing and the Chevrolet Volt is gaining lease customers.
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Honda takes wraps off of 2012 Honda CR-V Concept at auto show in Cali
By Hawke Fracassa on
The 2012 CR-V Concept was unveiled by Honda at the Orange County International Auto Show in Anaheim, Calif., today, ushering in the future look of Honda's styling taste via the fourth-generation CR-V.
2012 Honda Civic EX 1.8-liter I-4 engine
2012 Honda Civic EX 1.8-liter I-4 engine
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2012 Honda Civic EX-L rear seat
2012 Honda Civic EX rear seat
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2012 Honda Civic EX dashboard view
2012 Honda Civic EX dashboard view
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2012 Honda Civic EX-L rear view
2012 Honda Civic EX rear view
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2012 Honda Civic EX-L
2012 Honda Civic delivers what you expect from classic compact sedan
By Keith Griffin on
It's hard to comprehend but the 2012 Honda Civic is the ninth generation of the Civic, which has sold more than 8.8 million units in the United States through 2010 since its launch as a 1973 model. Honda continues to deliver what one expects from a classic, compact sedan.
The Honda EV Concept
Honda rolls out more information on the Honda EV Concept
By Patrick Rall on
Honda Motors used the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show to offer up a variety of low- or zero-emission vehicles including the new Honda EV Concept which applies a unique look and electric drivetrain to the 5-door, 5-passenger layout similar to the Honda Fit (or Honda Jazz as it is known in other markets).
The bright interior of the Honda EV Concept
The interior of the Honda EV Concept
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The gauge cluster of the Honda EV Concept
The gauge cluster of the Honda EV Concept
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The three mode buttons of the Honda EV Concept
The mode buttons of the Honda EV Concept
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The back of the new Honda EV Concept
The back end of the new Honda EV Concept
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2012 Acura TSX
Acura sets prices for 2012 Acura TSX and adds Special Edition
By Hawke Fracassa on
Acura today added a new model and held the line on prices for its entry-level TSX family of cars, with a $200 MSRP increase per auto. Prices range from $29,810 for the bare-bones 2012 Acura TSX sports sedan to $34,810 for the tech-driven 2012 TSX Sport Wagon with Technology Package. Both 2012 cars are available now in showrooms.
2009, 2010, 2011 Honda Pilot SUVs recalled over faulty front seat belts
By Hawke Fracassa on
Honda announced a recall this evening of 310,773 Pilot SUVs from the 2009 (pictured), 2010 and 2011 model years to inspect and, if necessary, to replace driver and front passenger seat belts.
Honda recalls almost 1 million Fit models for window switch failures
By Patrick Rall on
Honda has announced a global recall of 960,000 Fit models found predominantly in Japan, China and other Asian countries over a concern that the power window master switch could malfunction and catch fire over time.
Honda recalls 2011 CR-Z and 2006 CR-V over safety worries
By Hawke Fracassa on
Honda issued a statement early this Labor Day morning saying that due to safety concerns it will voluntarily recall about 90,000 2006 CR-Vs and 2011 CR-Zs that were sold in the United States. A total of 962,000 vehicles are included in a larger, worldwide recall that adds the Fit to the mix, according to reports from the Associated Press, Bloomberg and the Washington Post.
Honda relies on Pilot SUV to lead comeback
By Hawke Fracassa on
Honda is hanging on to hold its own in a down U.S. market. As the last quarter of 2011 approaches, the Japanese car company's sales are only down 6% compared with 2010 unit sales, despite a rocky August.
Labor Day weekend car sales boom at Braman Honda Miami
By KC Kelly on
What does Honda and Labor Day Weekend have in common? Booming car sales and deals on one of the biggest car buying weekends of the year.
2012 Honda Pilot goes on sale
By Gordon Block on
The 2012 Honda Pilot went on sale yesterday, with some minor styling tweaks and a quieter cabin, but essentially the same drivetrain.
Be on TV with Honda, share Your story
By Armen Hareyan on
Honda Cars UK wants to make a star of you and take you on TV if you are a Honda driver.
Why Mazda, Nissan, Volkswagen and Honda invest $2 billion in Mexico
By Don Bain on
Mazda, Nissan, Volkswagen, Honda have recently announced investments totaling $2 billion in Mexican plants and facilities, while Audi and Toyota are reportedly looking over the possibility of their own investments.
2012 Honda Accord improves on gas mileage
By Hawke Fracassa on
The 2012 Accord introduced today by Honda comes in coupe and sedan models that deliver style, performance, efficiency and value as well as better fuel economy than the 2011s. There also is a new Accord SE. Starting prices for the Accord, including destination charges, are around $22,000 to $24,000 for base models.
Honda to build plant in Mexico, to benefit in 2 ways
By Gordon Block on
Honda has announced that it will build a plant in Mexico slated to open in 2014, hoping to escape unfavorable currency exchange rates and prevent future production stoppages from disasters like the Japanese earthquake in March.
2012 Honda Civic Will Be Cheaper Because of Engine
By Armen Hareyan on
Honda UK just shared on its Facebook page on how the 2012 Honda Civic will be and what advantages it will have.
Troubled US economy has Honda second-guessing its forecasts
By Gordon Block on
Yesterday's stock market drop amidst the Standard and Poor's downgrade of the US government's debt has Honda reconsidering its forecasts, only a week after announcing an ahead-of-schedule recovery from the March 11th earthquake.
Toyota and Honda are coming up from rock bottom
By Gordon Block on
The two automakers hardest hit by the Japan earthquake in March, Toyota and Honda, are finally beginning to see the light at the tunnel: market share is once again on its way up.
Honda recalls almost 2.5 million globally for transmission failures
By Patrick Rall on
Honda has announced that they will be recalling almost 2.5 million vehicles in markets around the world for a reflash of the automatic transmission control module that could help prevent transmission failure in certain situations, with the bulk of these vehicles being found in the United States.
Honda Pilot SUV is big draw for buyers
By Hawke Fracassa on
American Honda sold 9,954 units of its Pilot (pictured) sport-utility vehicle in July, an increase of 8% over July 2010 and the sole bright spot in the Japanese car company's late-summer sales report. And things are only going to get better as Honda gets ready to introduce the all-new 2012 Pilot to potential buyers.
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