SHANGHAI – Honda will recall some 200,000 hybrid vehicles produced in China due to a potential issue with the brake pedal sensor, according to multiple media reports based on a statement by China’s State Administration for Market Regulation. Further according…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda plans to expand the capabilities of its previously announced Honda Sensing 360 and Honda Sensing Elite advanced safety and driver assistive systems. The improved Honda Sensing 360 system will begin rolling out in…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — The all-new 2023 Honda Pilot, the largest and most powerful SUV in Honda history, will go on-sale Dec. 12. Offering a class-leading combination of off-road capability and nimble on-road dynamics, the fourth-generation Pilot is…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — The largest and most powerful SUV in Honda history, the all-new 2023 Honda Pilot is the ultimate family SUV with rugged new styling, more passenger and cargo space, and a class-leading combination of off-road…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. – America’s best-selling (since 1997) sport-utility vehicle (SUV), the Honda CR-V, has been redesigned for 2023 and will include Honda Sensing® suite of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). This expanded ADAS includes Traffic Jam Assist and…
Source: Honda Motor Co. announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will showcase its latest initiatives to realize carbon neutrality, as well as developments in next-generation driver assist technology, information-communication and control technologies, at the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The “phantom braking” syndrome has spread to Honda, making it the third automotive marketer in the United States to face questions about its vehicles’ automatic-emergency braking (AEB) systems. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Feb.…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda’s popular range of practical-but-fun, mid-displacement parallel-twin “CB/R” motorcycles – the CB500X ABS adventure bike, the CB500F ABS naked bike and the CBR500R ABS sport bike – have all benefited from focused improvements to…
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — Twelve automakers are ahead of schedule in meeting a voluntary pledge to equip nearly all the light vehicles they produce for the U.S. market with automatic emergency braking (AEB). Ford/Lincoln…
Source: Honda announcement ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Honda Research Institute USA, Inc. is developing a road condition monitoring system that uses vehicle technology to evaluate road conditions in an effort to detect possible hazards. With this vehicle-generated road condition reporting…
Source: Honda announcement TOKYO – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. premiered some of the advanced future safety technologies it is developing for the realization of a society where everyone sharing the road will be liberated from the risk of traffic collisions…
Source: Honda announcement TOKYO – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has unveiled the new Honda SENSING 360 omnidirectional safety and driver-assistive system which removes blind spots around the vehicle and contributes to collision avoidance and the reduction of driver burden while…
TORRANCE, Calif. – American Honda Motor Company is recalling certain model-year 2019-2020 CB500X and 2019-2020 CB500R, ABS motorcycles due to a potential fault in the manufacturing of the ABS (anti-lock brake system) modulator which could lead to a loss of…
TORRANCE, Calif. – Honda this week launched the all-new 2022 Civic Hatchback as the latest member of the redesigned 11th generation Civic range, with a host of new safety features including an upgraded advanced driver-assist system suite. As with the…
The following is excerpted from a Cycle World post by Ben Purvis about Honda’s patent application for a regenerative-braking system for hybrid and/or all-electric motorcycles based upon the two-wheel machines being two-wheel-drive motorcycles. The article contains numerous images and illustrations…
CHATHAM, Mass. – For those who like driving Honda sport utility vehicles (SUVs)/crossovers, (which, based on sales, covers millions of Americans) and need the versatility of a pickup truck, the 2021 Honda Ridgeline AWD Sport checks all the boxes. Unlike…
Source: Honda announcement TOKYO — Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will begin lease sales in Japan, on March 5, 2021, of the all-new Legend equipped with Honda SENSING Elite. Striving to realize a collision-free society based on its global safety slogan,…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — The refreshed 2021 Honda Accord has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest accolade, the 2020 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating. Further, Accord’s standard front crash prevention system earned “SUPERIOR” ratings from…
CHATHAM, Mass. – One of America’s most popular sport utility vehicle (SUV)/crossover utility vehicle (CUV), the Honda CR-V, gets an electric boost for the 2020 model year with the addition of the company’s dual-electric-motor hybrid powertrain. In addition, the Honda…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. – Honda has made significant upgrades and enhancements to all versions of its mid-size Accord sedans for the 2021 model year including several to the advanced driver-assist systems. All Accords receive a new Rear Seat…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. – The refreshed 2021 Honda Odyssey minivan receives numerous upgrades and changes including bolstering its standard Honda Sensing® suite of advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) and overall safety features. In addition to becoming standard across the…
Source: ASK Automotive announcement GURGAON, India – Honda Motorcycles and Scooter India Limited (HMSI) presented ASK Automotive with its 19th award in the past 20 years. The most recent one was for delivery management. The awards have come in the…
Source: Indian Autos Blog post NEW DELHI – The 2020 Honda Livo BS6 was launched in June, announcing the price of the drum-brake version. The new 110cc commuter is available in two variants – drum brake and disc brake, and…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The 2020 Rallye Red Honda Civic Si HPT Sedan looks like its straining to be unleashed while parked in my driveway thanks to the forward-leaning, chiseled lines emanating from the subtle rear spoiler to the sharply angled…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The sharply creased refreshed 2020 Honda Civic Hatchback Sport Touring (a mouthful meaning top-of-the-Civic range) provides an entertaining driving experience in a tight, reliable and economical package. Regardless how hard I pushed the four-door compact with the…