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Honda Insight hybrid gets upgraded
Honda released an updated version of the Insight Hybrid car in response to customer feedback. It has revised the Insight Hybrid model which now comes with improved specifications and settings.The car now gets a revised suspension with enhanced comfort, after customers were complaining about its ride quality and comfort. Honda's engineers went ahead and performed a series of upgrades: they adjusted the recoil rate of the springs, changed the rear camber angles, altered the V-shape rear suspension brace and adjusted mounts. The amendments promise to deliver improved ride, handling and stability.As for the interior, the 2011 model year Insight received a new dashboard and seat ...
Tags: insight, insight-hybrid, honda-insight, honda, hybrid, upgraded
Honda Pegasus by Andrus Ciprian - a retro-modern concept car
After releasing some out-of-this-world designs for concept vehicles such as the Hummer HB, Mazda RX-Z and Dacia MC, Andrus Ciprian, an independent designer based out of Romania, has proved that he can do more and came with a new design study.Dubbed the "Honda Pegasus", the Romanian independent designer has designed a single-seat racing car, which combines the classic concepts with the modern racing cars. He was inspired by the Harley Earls' legendary GM Firebird concept. The legendary GM Firebird cars were prevalent and popular in the 1950s. The influences can be seen on the car's array of wings, spoilers and air management systems located all ...
Tags: honda-pegasus, honda, andrus-ciprian, retro, modern, concept, car
Acura TSX 2011 Sport Wagon will debut at NYIAS 2010
Held in April, the 2010 NYIAS (New York International Auto Show) will debut the TSX Sport Wagon 2011, announced Acura today. Honda’s luxury vehicles department said that Sport Wagon will be joining the TSX lineup, that includes already the V6-powered and 4-cylinder sports sedan units. The vehicle is expected to come at Acura dealerships on the fall, having the cost due to be announced later, closer to the debut on market.The Sport Wagon TSX, based on the Honda Accord Tourer European spec, will be launched at the NYIAS on 31th of March, on Acura booth this year. The press conference is to be webcast ...
Tags: sales, tsx, 2010-nyias, acura, 2011, sport-wagon
Honda is recalling over 21,000 Odyssey minivans
The U.S. department of Honda posted recently a safety recall advertisment on the NHTSA official website (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), concerning Honda Odyssey Touring 2005 minivans fitted with a rear power operated liftgate. The notice says this recall involves 21,776 cars. The report affirms the tailgate strut might fail, making the power liftgate unexpectedly to stop, leading to injuries probably, if a person is within the closing path of the liftgate.NHTSA warns us this is a safety improvement action in fact plus it's not conducted as a safety act. Honda will modify your car for free, says NHTSA. The NY Times says NHTSA conducted ...
Tags: odyssey, minivan, recall, honda, nhtsa, safety, liftgate
Honda 3R-C Concept Makes Public Debut AT Geneva
The Honda 3R-C, a revolutionary one-person battery electric vehicle concept, will make its world debut in Geneva alongside the EV-N concept, to be displayed for the first time in Europe.Both the three-wheeled 3R-C concept, which envisions a single occupant vehicle for zero emission commuting, and the EV-N urban concept, draw on Honda`s vast working knowledge of vehicles utilising electric motors.3R-CThis revolutionary three wheeled battery electric vehicle concept shows what a future minimal urban transport vehicle for one person might look like. The battery electric drivetrain is mounted low in the three wheeled chassis, therefore keeping the centre of gravity low and thus improving stability.The 3R-C ...
Tags: 3r-c, concept, revolutionary, 3-wheels, honda-concept, geneva, 3r-c-concept
European launch for Honda Civic sedan Hybrid and Honda Insight taxis
In the last couple of years almost all that you hear regarding the car industry is about being eco, environmental friendly, saving the planet, hybrid powertrains and so on. I always said that this kind of attitude is just plain stupid. The best example is the recently unveiled Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid. Seriously, the biggest problem of the environment is a car that is sold in maybe fewer than 500 units yearly? Finally, I can say something positive about a hybrid car. More precisely, Honda has launched two excellent alternatives for all the taxi companies. More precisely, what we have here are the ...
Tags: insight, civic-sedan, civic, hybrid, taxi, europe, honda
Special edition Honda Civic Type R MUGEN 200 launched
Honda has been trying to make some extra cash by launching a number of special edition versions of mass production models. One of the most interesting special edition models launched by the Japanese automaker is the Honda Civic Type R MUGEN that gets its power from a 2.0 liter i-VTEC engine that has an output of 240 horsepower. The Honda Civic Type R MUGEN will be sold in only 20 units in Great Britain for a price of 44.400 Euros (60.300 U.S. dollars or 38.599 British pounds). Today, the Japanese automaker has announced that they will launch a less hardcore version of the Honda ...
Tags: civic, type-r, mugen, mugen-200, special, limited, edition, launched, honda
Honda Accord Crosstour commercial for Super Bowl launched
As we previously told you a couple of days ago, Hyundai have prepared eight commercials for the Super Bowl that takes place today. In those eight commercials the South Korean promotes the overall quality of the brand as well as the new Hyundai Tucson and the Hyundai Sonata. Obviously, other automakers are very interested in promoting themselves at the Super Bowl, as, in average, about 80-90 million Americans watch the Super Bowl at any given time with a peak of about 140-150 million Americans that watch the event. Thus, Honda has launched online a new 30 second TV spot that will be broadcasted ...
Tags: accord, crosstour, accord-crosstour, super-bowl, super, bowl, launched, honda
Live Every Litre with the Honda CR-Z
Honda Motor Europe is today launching ‘Live Every Litre`, a project that takes the all-new CR-Z sporty hybrid car directly to consumers across Europe. The car will be rigged with cameras to record the experiences of participants as they embark on journeys or challenges around Europe. Award-winning, Swiss-born filmmaker, Claudio Von Planta, will also film their adventures to create a unique documentary.The CR-Z will be followed by Claudio and his team as the participants travel to the event, experience or during the drive they have always wanted to make. Their reactions, emotions and experiences will be captured by state of the art cameras and edited ...
Tags: cr-z, trailer, movie, live, europa, honda, live-every-litre
Specifications and new photos of Honda HSV-10 released
After a lot of rumors and speculation, Honda finally decided to publicly present the new HSV-10. The Honda HSV-10 will take the place of the legendary Honda NSX in the Japanese Super GT competition, in the GT500 class to be more precise. Not a lot of people remember that at the end of 2008, due to the economic recession, the Japanese automaker decided to cancel the project for a spiritual for the Honda NSX . Still, they decided that instead of wasting a large amount of work and money that were invested in the project, to finish it and that the final ...
Tags: hsv-10, photos, specifications, released, new, honda
- may 2008
Honda Accord
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 202 km/h- november 2005
Honda Accord Tourer
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 157 km/h- november 2005
Honda Civic Type S
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 167 km/h- may 2006
Honda Civic
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 177 km/h- november 2005
Honda CR-V
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 165 km/h- april 2008
Honda FR-V
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 160 km/h- july 2008
Honda Jazz
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 182 km/h- july 2008
Honda Legend
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 187 km/h- july 2008
Honda S2000
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 195 km/h- october 1986
Honda Accord Aero Deck
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 199 km/h- october 1989
Honda Accord Aerodeck
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 164 km/h- october 1991
Honda Accord Coupe
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 194 km/h- august 1992
Honda Aerodeck Estate
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 198 km/h- september 1983
Honda Civic Combi
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 184 km/h- may 1983
Honda Civic Aero Deck
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 193 km/h- august 1982
Honda Civic Coupe
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 158 km/h- october 1984
Honda Civic CRX Coupe
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 159 km/h- may 1986
Honda Civic Shuttle
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 163 km/h- october 1984
Honda Concerto
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 170 km/h- may 1986
Honda CRX
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 144 km/h- october 1990
Honda HR-V
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 168 km/h- october 1986
Honda Integra
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: - km/h- october 1986
Honda Integra R
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: - km/h- october 1991
Honda Legend Coupe
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 174 km/h- october 1991
Honda Logo
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 187 km/h- october 1991
Honda NSX
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 200 km/h- october 1991
Honda Prelude
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 200 km/h- october 1992
Honda Quintet
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 183 km/h- october 1992
Honda Shuttle
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 195 km/h- august 1993
Honda Stream
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 215 km/h
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