Honda Accord - An Economical Choice
Apr 7, 2009
Australians have traditionally turned to large cars for their power, effortless cruising, and carrying capacity. However, the large car segment has been in decline for many years as consumers battle higher fuel prices and environmental impact. This is evident with the growing popularity of more efficient small and ligh ... Continue reading
BREAKING STORY: Honda Suddenly Kills Fuelmaker In Stunning Move That Outrages CNG Movement
Apr 6, 2009
Edwin Black Special from TheCuttingEdgeNews.com This continuing coverage of Americaâs oil crisis arises from the The Plan: How to Save America When the Oil Stopsâor the Day Before (Dialog Press). WASHINGTON, DC - April 6, 2009: This continuing coverage of Americaâs oil crisis arises from the The Plan: Ho ... Continue reading
Honda Takes Away the Worry for New Car Buyers
Apr 3, 2009
Honda (UK) has announced a new package of car offers including free payment protection against redundancy - the first of its kind in the car industry - giving consumers greater confidence to purchase new cars. ... Continue reading
American Honda Reports March 2009 Sales of 88,379
Apr 1, 2009
Honda Insight hybrid goes on sale; Acura TSX sports sedan up TORRANCE, Calif., April 1 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted March vehicle sales of 88,379, a decline of 33.7 percent compared to March 2008, based on the daily selling rate*, the company reported today. Honda Division posted March sales of 79,374, a d ... Continue reading
Honda Offers Voluntary Buyouts, Cuts Pay and Production in North America
Apr 1, 2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio March 31, 2009; Meghan Barr and Dan Strumpf writing for the AP reported that Honda Motor Co. is offering voluntary buyouts, cutting workers' pay and imposing 13 non-production days at its North American plants to reduce its output this summer by 62,000 vehicles. Honda spokesman Ron Lietzke said Tuesday t ... Continue reading
Mar 31, 2009
TOKYO March 30, 2009; Honda Research Institute Japan Co., Ltd. (HRI-JP), a subsidiary of Honda R&D Co., Ltd., Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR) and Shimadzu Corporation have collaboratively developed the worldâs first Brain Machine Interface (BMI) technology that uses electroenceph ... Continue reading
2009 Honda Civic Takes Top Spot in kbb.com Compact Sedan Comparison Test
Mar 31, 2009
Editors Test, Compare Seven New Vehicles in Popular Compact Sedan Segment, Declare Civic Winner IRVINE, Calif., March 30 -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today announces the results of the kbb.com expert editorial staff's highly comprehensive compact sedan compa ... Continue reading
A More Perfect (Honda) Fit: ScanGauge Let's You See How Efficiently You're Driving, Instantly
Mar 29, 2009
by Michael Jackman Louisville Bureau The Auto Channel In my last three columns I talked a bunch about how to improve mileage. The downside to all that knowledge is that you have to wait until fill up time to do the math and see how well you did. I donât have that kind of patience. Thatâs why one day my wife g ... Continue reading
Honda to Delay Start of Operations of New Auto Plant in Yorii
Mar 26, 2009
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to delay the start of operations of a new auto plant which is currently under construction in Yorii, Saitama. The start of operations of the new auto plant in Yorii was initially scheduled for 2010; however, a delay of more than one year was decided in December 2008 due to th ... Continue reading
The Mothra Vs.Godzilla of Hybrids
Mar 26, 2009
OYAMA, Japan March 25, 2009; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that Toyota's chief engineer, Akihiko Otsuka, chose a curvy test-drive course near Mount Fuji to show off the smooth handling of the prototype of the remodeled Prius hybrid, set to reach showrooms in May. He proudly told reporters about its outstand ... Continue reading
Honda Shows Cost-cutting Factory For Price Leading Insight Hybrid
Mar 25, 2009
Honda shows cost-cutting hybrid Insight plant, says more cuts due to battle Toyota's Prius SUZUKA, Japan March 25, 2009; Yuri Kageyama writinfg for the AP reported that Honda's cost-cutting efforts were on display Wednesday at its plant for the new Insight, where 600 of the hot-selling hybrid models are churned out eac ... Continue reading
IIHS: Roof Strength Study and Ratings
Mar 24, 2009
Roof strength is focus of new rating system; 4 of 12 small SUVs evaluated earn top marks ARLINGTON, VA March 24, 2009; The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is launching a new roof strength rating system to help consumers pick vehicles that will help protect them in rollover crashes. Twelve small SUVs are the firs ... Continue reading
Honda's Global Commitment to the Environment
Mar 19, 2009
Honda, the world's leading engine producer and trendsetter in low emission vehicles, is going even further to reduce the environmental impact of its factories and office headquarters through its 'Green Factories' and 'Green Buildings' program in North America. ... Continue reading
22 Cars for Teen Drivers From MSN
Mar 13, 2009
Washington DC March 13, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that when buying a vehicle, safety and reliability are important considerations. Teens and their parents should looks for cars with advanced safety features and good crash-test results. Large pickups and SUVs are not recommended for young, inexperienced driver ... Continue reading
Toyota To Build Cheaper Hybrids To Compete With Honda Insight Hybrid
Mar 13, 2009
TOKYO, March 13, 2009; Mayumi Negishi and Nathan Layne writing for Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp plans to develop a new low-price hybrid car aimed at undercutting rival Honda Motor Co's Insight, the Nikkei business daily reported on Friday. The new gasoline-electric car will sell at below 2 million yen ($20,5 ... Continue reading
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