You’ve got be kidding us, we thought. About 15 feet away, a teenage boy was settling into homework on his iMac as the girl behind the counter brought him his hot dog. His squared-off haircut and freckled forehead made the image look very 1950s, like something out of a Norman Rockwell painting. So he begins […]
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Honda Appoints New CEO, Begins New Era of Leadership
In a somewhat unusual move, Honda’s President and CEO resigned last week. Takanobu Ito had held those positions since 2009. Most Honda CEOs hold office between five and eight years, so his six were normal. Even more curious is his replacement. Takahiro Hachigo is not a top-level executive. He has worked for Honda his whole […]
Honda Readies Fresh Lineup of Four SUV Models for 2015
Somehow, this year became the one to give Honda fans everything we want. We’re on the eve of the Geneva Auto Show where Honda will reveal the Civic Type R teased in the photo above. As you can see, Honda is really going for the “Xtreme” look. The innovative “Other Side” videographic that Honda produced […]
EPA Releases Fuel Economy Estimates for 2016 HR-V, the Feet-Draggers
It’s the economy, stupid. Although fuel efficiency isn’t as pressing when gas hovers around $2, Honda knows that prices will fluctuate. The first EPA numbers for the new HR-V model have therefore been keenly anticipated by anyone with an interest in the company. The Environmental Protection Agency says the HR-V will return 28 city, 35 […]
Microsite Shows Off New Crossover HR-V Model From Honda
We’ve been writing for a while about the new model that Honda is bringing to America, the HR-V. The smallish, crossover SUV will arrive here in just a few months. By smallish we mean that it’s smaller than the CR-V, and by a few months we mean the spring. To help you get to know […]