Only a week before the start of this year’s edition of Paris Motor Show, another debutant is announced – the Honda Jazz Hybrid. This compact B-segment ride continues Honda’s commitment to petrol-electric hybrid technology sharing the same IMA hybrid motor and control system like the Insight and CR-Z hybrids. T
Honda Civic Type R Mugen 200 is a real hot hatchback, which has a lot of fans all over the world. The brand is bringing together fans of the high performance car at a special event at Silverstone race track this month on 22 August. Special guests will be Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden from the Honda Racing Team. Th
Honda has released the details on its updated for model year 2011 Honda Accord Sedan and Coupe, which market launch is scheduled for mid-August. Packed with more bold, elegant and stylish outer and inner dress, improved fuel efficiency and a new leather-fitted Special Edition (SE) trim level, the 2011 Honda Accord will be available in 4-cylinder and V-6 versions. Erik Berkman, vice president of Corporate Planning and Logistics for American Honda Motor Co., Inc, says: “For 2011, the Accord e
The Goodwood Festival of Speed will start from 2 July to 4th next month. The route of the event includes the world famous Goodwood Hillclimb. Honda Racing Team will be joined by Jonathan Rea and Eugene Laverty to race with BTCC-prepared Civic. Two Honda cars will be available for members of the public to drive at the Moving Motor Show on 1 July. The first one is Honda CR-Z sport hybrid, which delivers extraordinary driving experience with l
Totally eight Honda dealers in the UK have launched the MUGEN Original Parts Programme, which supplies customers with a wide range of tuning upgrades and accessories. The programme is launched with for the current FN2 Civic Type R, including forged aluminium wheels, performance brake pads, quick shift kits and sports suspension. The range also includes body styling kits for the Civic. The dealers featured in the programme are: Avonvale
Honda CR-Z hybrid is sports compact car powered by a petrol-electric combination fitted with a 6-speed manual gearbox. The car delivers incredible fuel consumption and low emissions. Furthermore, it delivers exciting driving experience. Honda Motor Europe has teamed up with Wieden + Kennedy London to create a pan-European advertising campaign across 29 markets. "CR-Z has been designed as the first sporty hybrid coupe to help dispel the myths that hybrids are not fun to drive. The CR-Z has a 3-mode drive system
If you are delighted by the recently launched Honda CR-Z compact hybrid electric ride, but you want more of that cool sporty feeling hinted at the ride’s body styling, Mugen, the famous Honda cars styling and performance specialist might have the right aerodynamic and styling additions for you. Strictly dedicated to the motorsport-look, the newly shaped Mugen parts include: front under spoiler with fog lights, new sports style grille with an illumination option, side skirts, rear diffuser,
Insight won Honda Mileage Marathon event by doing an average of 63.6mpg (3.7l / 100km). The vehicle even improved its own result - the official economy figure was 61.4mpg (combined). The challenge involved six high mileage company car drivers, which swapped their own cars for a Honda Insight for a month, to test how the hybrid can reduce their fuel costs. Ray Hadlington, who usually drives a Vauxhall Zafira Diesel improved its own fuel economy by over 10 mpg, which is equal to £50 in fuel
CNG cars are becoming more and more popular in the USA, because of the lower emissions and extraordinary good fuel economy. Now Honda Civic GX running on compressed natural gas is available for selling in Oklahoma at the American Honda Motor Co., Inc. "Expanding Honda's Civic GX retail program along with the continu
Honda’s UK division has announced more taking, athletic and stylish Si grade of the famous super compact urban ride Honda Jazz. Undoubtedly aimed at the younger generation, the brand-new Si option will be available across the whole Jazz model range. Visually, the Si model gets distinguished from the other Jazz tri
Honda (UK) has announced competitive new pricing and an impressive specification for its new CR-Z hybrid coupe, which customers can order through the Honda dealer network from this Friday, 5 March. The CR-Z is the world’s first sporty hybrid coupe; a great looking car that’s exciting to drive and has all the benefits of advanced, low emission hybrid technology. As well as Honda’s petrol-electric IMA system, the car features three driving modes, which allows the driver to adapt the settings of the car to
With their latest study project 3R-C concept, the Japanese brand Honda brings the future of the urban cruisers to the 80th edition of Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. The Honda 3R-C concept is a three-wheeled, zero emissions vehicle designed for only one occupant. Engineered at the Honda's Research and Design facility in Milan, the concept ride boasts stunningly sophisticated and futuristic styling. The revolutionary concept ride utilizes battery electric drivetrain, which is placed low in the three wheeled cha
