As Honda prepares to launch two new electrically powered vehicles for U.S. drivers—the all-electric Honda Fit EV and Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid—the company has now chosen the Leviton Manufacturing Company as its preferred supplier for charging solutions—for both customers and dealers alike. [click to continue…]
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Now celebrating 11 straight summers showcasing some of the hottest new music in America, the annual Honda Civic Tour will this year feature Linkin Park and Incubus as its co-headliners. The former—along with the Grammy-nominated group Mutemath—will first take to the stage on August 11, with Incubus joining the tour three days later. The rocking will then continue until September 10 in San Diego, where the Civic Tour wraps up. [click to continue…]
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In a major step forward for proponents of compressed natural gas, Hertz will begin renting the Honda Civic Natural Gas to travellers at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City. This marks the first time Hertz has offered CNG vehicles at a U.S. airport, and it kicks off a pilot program that could see similar efforts throughout the country. [click to continue…]
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One of the world’s premier car-sharing services will soon be featuring four of the world’s premier fuel savers: That’s because Zipcar and Honda have teamed up to offer vehicle sharers access to a quartet of the automaker’s most advanced new products. [click to continue…]
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According to Acura Dealers CT, having an understanding of the tendencies of car buyers can help us know what is making us buy the cars we’re buying before we buy them. If a bargain is in order, then women should take the lead as they are much more conscious than men when it comes to car prices. These and 12 other facts fill this infographic by AYTM which comes to us through Cincinnati Ford.
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It’s only a matter of time before rearview camera systems become mandatory on all new vehicles sold in the U.S., and Honda is already setting the pace: Thanks to adjustments to its current lineup, more than 94 percent of the brand’s 2013 vehicles will be equipped with the systems, including the Accord, Crosstour, CR-V, CR-Z, Odyssey, Pilot and Ridgeline. [click to continue…]
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After careful analysis of data from the Kelley Blue Book Market Intelligence Brand Watch study—a detailed look at online-buyer behavior among new-vehicle shoppers—KBB.com has honored Honda with two Kelley Blue Book Brand Image Awards: Most Trusted Brand and Best Value Brand. [click to continue…]
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The distinctly different Honda Crosstour—offering a unique combination of car-like style and crossover-like versatility—has been redesigned for the 2013 model year to deliver a fresh new look, improved fuel efficiency, and enhanced safety features. The changes were previewed by the Crosstour “concept vehicle” shown at the 2012 New York International Auto Show, with the production version scheduled to reach dealerships this fall. [click to continue…]
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The Honda CR-V helped kick off the crossover craze in the U.S. way back in 1995, and it’s spent much of the time since then as the No. 1 seller in the segment. But even with millions of satisfied customers to its credit, the CR-V has never had a month quite like March of 2012. Last month, Honda sold 30,838 new CR-Vs as the crossover king reaped its highest monthly sales total ever. And not only did that reflect a hefty 40.3 percent jump in volume over the same month in 2011, but it made the CR-V—once again—the best-selling crossover in America. [click to continue…]
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With new and redesigned models from five different brands all hitting the marketplace in the last year or so, there’s probably never been a better time to shop for a subcompact car than right now. But the thing is, when it comes to actually closing the deal, it’s an old favorite that’s still at the top of the list: The Honda Fit. Facing off against the Chevy Sonic, Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Nissan Versa and Toyota Yaris, the Fit was recently selected as the No. 1 choice in the Cars.com $16,000 Subcompact Shootout (featuring automotive experts from USA Today and MotorWeek). [click to continue…]
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