Honda Recall Grows to 440,000 Accord, Civic, Acura
3 Aug 2009, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported last week, Japanese manufacturer Honda has discovered a potentially life-threatening fault in some of its vehicles. Due to the faulty airbags manufactured by Takata Corp, Honda alread...
Honda Ceases Gold Wing Production in U.S.
3 Aug 2009, 07:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After more than a year since it announced that it is planning to discontinue motorcycle production at the U.S. plant, Honda of America recently confirmed that the Marysville Motorcycle Plant, Ohio, ...
Honda Insight Hybrid Tuned by Exclusive Zeus
31 Jul 2009, 10:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hybrids are not quite the cars you would expect to get aftermarket packages, even if some of them look, let's be gentle... "different". Well, the guys over at Exclusive Zeus actually ...
Honda, Nissan in Doubt over CARS Potential
30 Jul 2009, 13:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rolled out on Monday, the Cash for Clunkers scheme is already posting very high sales, with more than 10,000 cars sold in the first days of availability. But some automakers, and count here Japanese...
Honda Recalls 300,000 Accord, Civic on Airbag Issue
29 Jul 2009, 14:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported some ten days ago, Honda Motor America is recalling Accord and Civic models in the US due to faulty airbags. We come back on the story today to give some additional info. According to...
IRL to Debut Push-to-Pass Power Boost Rules
29 Jul 2009, 13:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The North American Indy Car Racing League has made one more step to meeting the fans' expectations for spectacular racing. After introducing, earlier this month, a new set of aerodynamic rules ...
Honda Posts Q1 Profit
29 Jul 2009, 10:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Surprisingly, Japanese manufacturer Honda managed to post profit for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending in March 2010, with figures showing a $267 million operating profit for the April-Jun...
Cash for Clunkers Destined for Success
28 Jul 2009, 08:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Kicked off yesterday, Cash for Clunkers, or officially known as CARS - Car Allowance Rebate System, is already drawing high interest among Americans who are willing to trade-in their old car and pur...
Nissan May Develop Hybrid System
27 Jul 2009, 13:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Aware of the fact that, despite its best efforts, the advent of electric vehicle is still years away, Japanese manufacturer Nissan announced today it is working on an intermediary system, to fill in...
Honda Launches Grassroots Motorsports Initiative
27 Jul 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The American auto racing branch of Japanese manufacturer Honda, Honda Performance Development (HPD), announced this weekend its new automotive initiative, aimed at expanding its presence in the gras...
Dovizioso Scores Maiden MotoGP Win at Donington
26 Jul 2009, 15:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Andrea Dovizioso's bad luck in the MotoGP took the most positive turns of all this weekend, as the Honda rider scored his maiden MotoGP win at Donington Park. After three consecutive crashes in...
Honda Civic FN2 Type R Mugen First Drive
23 Jul 2009, 07:28 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Following the success of the super-hardcore Civic FD2 Type R Mugen in Japan, Honda's tuning branch Mugen have long dwelled upon exporting the version outside Japan. The result is the wicked loo...
Honda NSX May Arrive as a Hybrid Supercar
22 Jul 2009, 18:31 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / With Honda president, Takeo Fukui, announcing at the end of 2008 they will abandon the NSX Super sports car development, rumors swarm now about a possible revival of the famed NSX. After its world-w...
Sport Divisions in the Spotlight - Mugen Motorsports
21 Jul 2009, 14:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sport divisions are often partially, and sometimes entirely, owned by the automakers they tweak cars for, which allow the companies to closely collaborate on the projects they work on. But Mugen Mot...
Honda Recalls 2001 Accord, Civic Due to Faulty Airbag
20 Jul 2009, 13:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automaker Honda is recalling Accord and Civic in the United States after discovering that an inflator module could deploy the frontal driver airbag for no reason. The recall only affects th...
Lorenzo Unhappy with Yamaha Offer
20 Jul 2009, 10:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The love story between FIAT Yamaha Team and Jorge Lorenzo seems to be going nowhere according to recent reports, as the Spaniard admitted he is not at all satisfied with what the Italian outfit has ...
Honda Debut New Engines at Sachsenring
17 Jul 2009, 13:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso will begin preparations for this weekend's German Grand Prix holding an ace down their sleeves, as HRC has surprised the two factory riders with some brand new...
Dark Clouds Ahead for Brawn GP
15 Jul 2009, 10:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / An expert observer of Formula One racing commented on the tough time Brawn GP is now having to find the pace that brought them 6 wins in the first 7 races of the 2009 championship. The Brackley base...
Honda’s VT1300CX to Hit UK in 2010
14 Jul 2009, 14:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The V-twin custom VT1300CX, Honda’s first factory chopper will hit the UK market in 2010, the Japanese manufacturer announced today. This particular breed of cruiser will be available in two c...
Nissan, Honda Boost Chinese Output
14 Jul 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Facing the same increase in demand as most automotive manufacturers who operate in China, Japanese companies Nissan and Honda plan to increase production capacity in the Asian country in order to me...