Far across the Atlantic Ocean, Honda’s headquarters in Japan has been pondering an age-old question: do Americans like powerful engines? It’s a mystery that has ravaged thinkers throughout the ages. Einstein wrestled with it. Aristotle was plagued by it. Sir Isaac Newton only sat underneath an apple tree after a full day blogging about car […]
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Honda Invites Android Developers To Make In-Car Apps
You know those apps on your smartphone or tablet? Honda just made it possible for the public to make the same thing for the next generation of Honda vehicles. A new Silicon Valley initiative called Honda Developer Studio will allow software developers to develop apps with Google’s Android Auto software. This is big. Apps have become […]
Brand New Model For 2015–The HR-V–Debuts in Los Angeles
This week at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Honda gave the U.S. its best look yet at the new HR-V model. We are, quite frankly, relieved to finally receive details about this new middle child between the Fit and CR-V as it is scheduled to arrive in our showrooms this spring. The HR-V is meant […]
Honda Pulls Back Curtain On Hydrogen Car In Japan
In the latest development of the car of the future, Honda asks, “What if we made it swirly and stuff?” Hence the futuristic design shown in Japan yesterday of the newest version of Honda’s hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. Hydrogen is a contender for the fuel source of the future. Much cleaner than gasoline, its only […]
Honda Ups Its 2015 CR-Z Game With Supercharger, Hybrid
In terms of sporty driving, the CR-Z exists on the highest tower of Honda’s horsepower mountain. Its philosophy is that small, light cars have an intrinsic core of fun that foregoes big, heavy engines in favor of efficiency and ultra-low emissions. A pair of announcements within the past four weeks offer two branches of the […]