Honda News and Reviews

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 Parks McCants G+ Sep 16 2014 - 1:04am

2015 Honda CR-V to offer greater fuel economy and personal connectivity

Honda has hinted at a CVT and Earth Dreams technology for the 2015 CR-V. Torque News looks to how Honda may improve North America’s bestselling compact SUV.

By Parks McCants G+ Sep 12 2014 - 1:44am

Honda to ramp up 2015 Fit production to meet consumer demand

Our readers tell us that Honda dealerships are selling the all new 2015 Fit faster than Honda of Mexico can produce them. Honda’s promising a second production shift, while Torque News looks to the numbers.

By Parks McCants G+ Sep 10 2014 - 1:15am

Honda Civic owner says no to automated driving technology

While Honda and Google experiment with not too future automated driving technology, fiercely independent Honda Civic drivers remain determined to stay off of the electronic leash.

By Parks McCants G+ Sep 4 2014 - 5:39pm

2014 Honda Civic sales fade with days of summer

So what’s going on with 2014 Honda Civic sales? We believe we have the answer.

By Parks McCants G+ Sep 4 2014 - 3:53pm

2014 Honda Accord sales at 40 year high

2014 Honda Accord sets 40 year sales record in August. We know why Accord is the best selling midsize sedan in North America.

By Parks McCants G+ Aug 31 2014 - 3:09pm

2014 Honda Civic may be cheaper Labor Day weekend

Can you truly save money purchasing a 2014 Honda Civic over labor day weekend? It depends, let’s take a look.

By Parks McCants G+ Aug 21 2014 - 5:22pm

2015 Honda Fit earns highest IIHS safety rating in class

Last year’s safety rating downgrade at the hands of IIHS resulted in a total redesign of Honda Fit's safety cage. Torque News takes a closer look at Fit’s safety rating for 2015.

By Parks McCants G+ Aug 20 2014 - 2:16pm

2015 Honda Accord holds price on exceptional standard features value

With less than a $200 price increase over 2014, Honda takes America’s best selling car to new heights for 2015. Torque News takes a closer look.

By Parks McCants G+ Aug 17 2014 - 5:22pm

We revisit best in class 2014 Honda CR-V

On a recent visit to Santa Cruz Ca., we spent a day in the mountains driving Honda CR-V.. Stiff but!

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 25 2014 - 8:55pm

Do not use E15 gasoline in your 2 year or older Honda Civic

Once again a warning is circulating the internet telling Honda owners not to use E15 ethanol/gasoline blend in any Honda product. Is this warning valid?

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 17 2014 - 2:45pm

Why Honda Civic's not included in IIHS top 10 safer pre owned cars for teen drivers

While Honda Accord, CR-V, Element, Pilot and Odyssey made the Insurance Institute For Highway Safety’s "Top 10 Safer Cars for Teen Drivers" list, Civic was left in the dust. Torque News knows why.

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 17 2014 - 11:55am

Honda fans doubt 2015 Fit to outsell Civic anytime soon

We reported back in March that the redesigned 2015 Fit was being positioned by Honda to replace the super sized compact Honda Civic. Our readers disagree.

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 17 2014 - 12:21am

Honda’s award winning film ‘Never Ending Race’ has a lesson in it for all of us

Growing up in the smog ladened suburbs of Los Angeles had its drawbacks in the 1960s and 70s. Honda’s award winning short film “Never Ending Race” recaptures the misery of a pre-catalytic world.

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 13 2014 - 11:52am

Honda expert finds used Civic prices skyrocketing

Imagine paying $12900 for a very used Civic Coupe with 107,200 miles on the O.D. Torque News takes a closer look at used Honda Civic prices in North America.

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 10 2014 - 10:58am

Honda promotes 'Blue Skies' by open sourcing Davis Smart House project

In an extraordinary execution of proactive corporate social responsibility, Honda took its “ Blue Skies for Our Children” mantra to a new level in North America, by "open sourcing" the Davis California Smart House project plans to the public. What’s this act have to do with your Honda Car?

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 8 2014 - 7:02pm

Controversial redesign pushes 2014 Civic sales to 10 year high

Honda is right on the money as a controversial front end redesign pushes 2014 Civic sales into the record books. Torque News asks the question: What do you think of Honda's redesigned Civic?

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 8 2014 - 2:56am

Honda, Chevrolet power battle for the win Pocono IndyCar 500

Sunday’s Pocono IndyCar 500 fans witnessed the fastest IndyCar 500 in history as Honda powered Andretti Autosports went head to head with Chevrolet Team Penske. Torque News takes a closer look at the finish line.

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 5 2014 - 4:07pm

Tough June for Honda: Exploding airbag recall, faulty seatbelt litigation

Every mass manufactured automotive product is subject to recall despite stringent quality control measures. June was a tough month for American Honda Motors. Torque News takes a closer look at the headlines.

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 2 2014 - 11:33pm

Journalist doubts volume production 2015 Fit EV will emerge from Honda Pikes Peak IHC win

What does Honda's Production Electric Division Pikes Peak IHC win mean for the future developement and public sale of the 2015 Fit EV? Torque News takes a closer look.

By Parks McCants G+ Jul 2 2014 - 1:16am

2014 Honda Civic drives North America car sales to record highs

North America is buying the slightly redesigned 2014 Civic in record numbers. Torque News takes a look at the hows and whys of North America’s best selling compact.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 29 2014 - 11:48pm

2015 Fit drives Civic Concert Tour as Team Honda heads for Pikes Peak

There’s a bit more to it than that as Torque News reviews June’s top stories. The big Honda keeps rolling with a couple of surprises.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 27 2014 - 11:43am

Honda Fit EV and HPD B-Spec to race 2014 Broadmoor Pikes Peak IHC

2014 will find 2 Honda Fit HPD equipped racers attacking the course to the top of Pikes Peak. Torque News takes a closer look.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 26 2014 - 1:29pm

2014 Broadmoor Pikes Peak IHC: Honda AirFence will promote faster run times

With the installation of a Honda sponsored AirFence strategically placed along the route, 2014 will be the fastest run to the clouds in history.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 23 2014 - 7:16pm

Honda commits to extraordinary airbag inflator recall initiative

Taking no chances with customer safety, Honda is opting to participate in the biggest airbag- systems related safety recall to date. We tip our hats to Honda in this latest preventative recall measure.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 22 2014 - 11:29pm

Honda vows to improve personal electronic connectivity on latest J.D Power IQS Poll news

In Honda’s latest weekly Rearview report V.P. John Mendel makes an interesting observation. Torque News takes a closer look.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 19 2014 - 9:56am

Honda targets ‘Gen-Y’ to drive 2015 Fit sales to top of class

Honda is targeting resourceful Gen-Y customers with a fun multi-media campaign capitalizing on the flexibility and utility of the all new 2015 Fit. Torque News takes a closer look.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 19 2014 - 1:31am

2014 Honda Accord, Civic sales drive Harris Poll ‘Brand of the Year’

With the economic recovery of North America comes new car sales. Once again consumers have voted Honda “ Full Line Automotive Brand of The Year” Torque News looks to the numbers.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 17 2014 - 1:28am

Honda Motors must fire Takata Corporation for faulty airbag systems

Imagine surviving a head-on collision just to be killed or grievously injured by a malfunctioning airbag system. Takata Corporation is responsible for 7 million airbag related recalls worldwide. Perhaps it's time for Honda to fire Takata Corporation in the name of safety and reputation.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 14 2014 - 12:44pm

We drive top of class 2015 Fit EX-L with navigation, love it

Day 2 of the 2015 Fit dealership release found us driving a fully optioned Merano Red Fit EX-L with navigation. Torque News takes a closer look at the numbers.

By Parks McCants G+ Jun 13 2014 - 6:15pm

Redesigned 2015 Honda Fit seats 6’5 inch driver in class leading interior

Torque News had the opportunity to drive the first 2015 Honda Civic EX delivered to Track Town USA. We were blown away by the interior volume of this sub-compact.

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