New Car for the Family Millennials - An Experience of a Lifetime
Mar 12, 2013
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel Good news! Daughter No. 1, now post-university, living in Chicago, and married for just over a year, has been offered a new job. Weâre all excited for her. After a few conversations about the new job, exiting her former employer, and transitioning to ... Continue reading
Honda CR-V and Odyssey Win "Best Cars For Families" Awards From U.S. News & World Report
Mar 12, 2013
The 2013 Honda CR-V and the 2013 Honda Odyssey were both honored by U.S. News & World Report among its "Best Cars for Families." The efficient and capable CR-V was named "Best Compact SUV for Families" and the stylish up to 8-passenger Odyssey was named "Best Minivan for Families" among 2013 model year vehicles sold in ... Continue reading
Hey Mac What' Up? - "Car Wars" Erupt In All Segments
Mar 11, 2013
By Mac Gordon Editor-At-Large The Auto Channel In their anxiety to become competitive in every segment of the market, automakers like Toyota and Chevrolet are adding nameplates like there's no tomorrow in this business. This fling in metastasizing has drawn praise from dealers burned by Volkswagen's Beetle and Golf suc ... Continue reading
Honda Serves Up Tasty Tax Morsel At Silverstone Fleet Show
Mar 8, 2013
Honda's corporate sales team is serving up a tasty way to tackle the issue of fleet taxation at this year's Fleet World Fleet Show with a pre-show breakfast briefing from a leading tax expert. ... Continue reading
Honda Partners With 2013 Melbourne International Flower And Garden Show
Mar 8, 2013
Honda Australia is proud to announce its partnership with the 2013 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, one of Australia's biggest outdoor exhibitions of world-class landscape and floral design. ... Continue reading
Five Vehicles Including Honda Civic Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
Mar 7, 2013
Reston Va. March 7, 2013; Five vehicles earn the Institute's top safety award based on their performance in the new small overlap front crash test. The Honda Civic 2-door and 4-door, both small cars, and the Volvo XC60, a midsize luxury SUV, all earned good ratings for small overlap protection. The Lincoln MKZ, a midsi ... Continue reading
Mar 7, 2013
The new 2013 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe have received the highest available safety rating of TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This recognition makes the Civic Sedan and Coupe the first and only IIHS Small cars in the industry to earn a TOP SAFETY PICK+. ... Continue reading
Honda Finishes On Top At National Capital Rally
Mar 4, 2013
Eli Evans and Glen Weston have started 2013 on a high, claiming victory at the first round of the 2013 East Coast Bullbars Australian Rally Championship in Canberra. ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2013
American Honda today reported February 2013 U.S. sales of 107,987 units, overcoming winter's worst to post a decrease of only 2.0 percent compared with February 2012 (an increase of 2.1 percent based on the Daily Selling Rate (DSR*)), and enabling year-to-date sales to remain up over 2012. Reflecting Honda's unique foc ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2013
Twin sports cars Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ also make the list Last year, not a single vehicle from Honda made it onto Consumer Reports' annual Top Picks list. This year, three models from the automaker--the Accord, CR-V and Odyssey--have earned positions in the list, which has new winners in seven of its ten categories ... Continue reading
Hey Mac What's Up? - New-Model Surge Speeds 2014 Rollout
Feb 26, 2013
from Mac Gordon 02-25-2013 An almost unprecedented mid-model-year product surge is shaping up in 2013, promising to speed up reveals of 2014 models and accelerate leasing ratios to near-record rates. Emerging from the Chicago, Milwaukee and Cleveland auto shows, the industry is pressing dealers to spur early returns of ... Continue reading
Zipcar Launches Honda Fit EVs into Portland Fleet
Feb 26, 2013
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 26, 2013 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 26, 2013 -- Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, today announced the introduction of 2013 Honda Fit EV battery electric vehicles (BEV) into the Zipcar Portland fleet, with the first vehicles located at Portland State University (PSU). Charging st ... Continue reading
New Managing Director/CEO for Honda Australia
Feb 25, 2013
Honda Australia has today announced the appointment of a new Managing Director and CEO. ... Continue reading
Honda Jazz Hybrid: Australia's Most Affordable Hybrid
Feb 25, 2013
The Honda Jazz Hybrid is Australia's most affordable hybrid at just $22,990 ... Continue reading
2013 Honda Accord EX-L Navi Review By John Helig
Feb 24, 2013
The Auto Page By John Heilig Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel Model: 2013 Honda Accord EX-L Navi Engine: 2.4-liter DOHC I4 Horsepower/Torque: 185 hp @ 6,400 rpm/181 lb.-ft. @ 3,900 rpm Transmission: CVT Wheelbase: 109.3 in. Length x Width x Height: 191.4 x 72.8 x 57.7 in. Tires: P215/55R17 Cargo: 15.5 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
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