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Mazda and Honda suspend U.S. orders from Japan-made models
After a short reopening period, Mazda has taken the decision to suspend all the U.S. orders for Japan-made models. The main reason is that the car manufacturer is shutting its plants after the devastating quake. Jay Amestoy, the automaker's American spokesman officially announced that the decision would affect those shipments of cars that were due to arrive in the U.S. in May. The probable date when the activity at the factory resumes, remains uncertain. The news appear to be more serious than expected as Mazda USA takes almost all its range from Japan, apart from the Tribute and the U.S.-built Mazda6. CX9, CX7, RX-8, MX-5/Miata, ...
Tags: mazda-japan-quake, honda-japan-quake, mazda-us-orders, us-orders, us, japan-made-models
Honda postpones the launch of Fit Shuttle because of the Japan quake
As we have previously mentioned, Honda and other industrial giants were seriously affected by the Japan quake. Thus, the launch of the new Fit Shuttle has been postponed as its premiere was planned to take place this month. Details concerning the new release remain unknown, but the company is going announcements on the matter soon. Known as the Jazz in Europe and other international markets, the new Fit Shuttle appears to be about 510mm larger than the hatchback. With a conventional 1.5-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine and a hybrid variant integrating a 1.3-liter gasoline unit and a 10 kW electric motor, the car model will be ...
Tags: honda-fit-shuttle, honda-launch, honda-japan-quake, honda-jazz, jazz, jazz-fit
Honda Brio revealed this week in Thailand
This week, Honda makes appearance at the Royal Paragon Hall Bangkok, Thailand, where the new Brio is revealed. The car is trying to overcome different markets, increase sales.The Brio is built as a small car as it has 3,610 mm in length, 1,680 mm in width and 1,475 mm in height. It also has a small engine, a 1.2I i-VTEC paired to either a manual 5-speed manual or a CVT transmission. The measures made for the fuel consumption indicate 5l/100 km.If safety is your big concern, you should know the new Honda comes with 2 front airbags, disc brakes, ABS and EBD. Even though the ...
Tags: honda, brio, thailand
Honda, Nissan and Toyota donate $3.75 million each for earthquake relief in Japan
The devastating tsunami that followed the massive earthquake in Japan last week has seriously affected the most important giants in the auto industry, among which Honda, Nissan and Toyota find a place. The representatives of these car manufacturers have recently announced that they intend to donate $3.75 million each for recovery efforts in the communities affected by the disaster. Besides the contribution in money, Nissan's objectives include the supply with vehicles, such as trucks and forklifts, as well as the donation of medical supplies and daily commodities which include the support of blood donation activities, antiseptics, masks, promotion, matching donation from Nissan employees and blankets. ...
Tags: toyota-honda-nissan-japan, tsunami-japan, toyota-tsunami-japan, nissan-tsunami-japan, honda-tsunami
Acura TL on sale in the United States
Honda announced yesterday that Ancura's new refined TL model will get on sale in the United States in March 18. The car has new front and back styling, but it also adds a new 6-speed automatic transmission, enhanced interior and different technology upgrades.The TL looks different, is different and will take performance to the next level. City/highway fuel economy for the model is 20/29 mpg, a 3 mpg increase in highway driving over the 2011 model. For the 2012 an Advanced Package is available that incorporates all-new ventilated front seats, larger wheels and a new blind spot information system that alerts the driver when another ...
Tags: acura, honda, tl
An Accord Plug-in Hybrid will be introduced by Honda
Next year will be the year Honda will introduce an Accord Plug-in Hybrid. So far not a lot of information is revealed, but the car we'll have for sure the plug-in hybrid technology, shown at the Los Angeles Auto Show. What does this mean? Well, a 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol engine, a 6 kW lithium-ion battery and an electric motor that develops 161 hp (120 kW / 163 PS).Because of this set of connections, the Accord would be able to travel on electricity alone, 10 to 15 miles at speeds up to 62 mph (100 km/h). And that is not all. The battery could be recharged ...
Tags: honda, accord-hybrid, plug-in-hybrid
271 HP Honda CR-Z with HKS turbocharger is created by Silk Blaze
The Japanese tuning firm Silk Blaze came with one of the most striking Honda CR-Z proposals at this year's edition of the Tokyo Auto Show. The concept appears heavily described by a full body kit with side skirts, new front bumper, grille assembly, a new rear bumper featuring additional air vents on top, completed by three-exhaust pipe openings and a diffuser in the center. The tuned Honda CR-Z incorporates 19-inch alloys which were wrapped in chunky 225/30 rubber, but the most impressive trait is represented by the little beast hidden under its hood, a HKS supercharged version of the 1.5-liter four-banger which produces 271 HP. ...
Tags: honda-cr-z-silk-blaze, silk-blaze, silk-blaze-honda-cr-z, tuned-cr-z, cr-z
Mugen special edition Ariel Atom
Mugen Motorsport, the engine tuner and parts manufacturer founded in 1973 by Hirotoshi Honda, the son of Honda Motor Company founder Soichiro Honda, came these days with a Special anniversary edition of the well known Ariel Atom.So what's new about this slick little car? Well for starters, Mugen gave it a red chassis - white body color combination and a new set of rims in accordance with the rest of the car.Still, the guys at Mugen are much better known for their smart engine tweaks, something that they've tried also on the Ariel Atom. So now, after some new high-compression pistons, new high-lift cams and ...
Tags: ariel-atom, mugen, honda-atom, honda, japanese
Honda dealer Memo says that four-cylinder Crosstour and 2012 CR-V are on their way along with the new Civic
An internal memo which was sent to dealers and contained details on Honda's upcoming models is claimed to have been intercepted by a car fan.It seems that Honda is planning to release a lower-priced based version of the Accord CrossTour powered by a 4-cylinder engine and its sales are to start this summer. For those who did not know, we remind them that the CrossTour is available four-wheel drive and is also offered exclusively with a 275HP 3.5-liter V6. The arrival of the 2012 Civic in late April was also mentioned in the memo, together with the 2012 CR-V and the Pilot SUV.We are looking ...
Tags: honda-memo, honda-civic, honda-cr-z, honda-crosstour
Leaked brochure reveals new Honda Fit Shuttle
The Internet pages have recently been invaded by a series of official brochure photos which show a station-wagon-like variant of the Japanese Fit Shuttle. It seems that inspiration was taken from the recently refreshed Fit, for those who forgot, in Europe, Australia and other international markets, it is named Jazz. Thus, a redesigned rear end together with a longer body with taller roofline mainly describe the new car model, which will be available in two flavors, a regular 1.5-liter gasoline unit and a less powerful hybrid version with a 1.3-liter i-VTEC engine featured on the five-door hatchback model. With its sales planned to begin in ...
Tags: honda-fit-shuttle, fit-shuttle-brochure-photos, honda-jazz, honda-fit
- 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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