Since its introduction in 1976, the Honda Accord has been one of the world’s defining vehicles, positioning itself as perhaps the ultimate family car. According to Honda, no model has sold more units in the US since that time. Furthermore, since Car and Driver introduced their annual 10 Best Cars award in 1983, the Accord […]
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Honda Ditches GM and Forges a New Path in EV Segment
While other brands barreled headlong into the emerging EV market, Honda took a decidedly more measured approach. In fact, the Japanese automaker released its first high-volume EV for the North American market when the 2024 Prologue SUV hit your local Honda dealer earlier this year. Produced in collaboration with General Motors, the Prologue was supposed […]
The 2025 Honda Pilot Trim Lineup Gets Shuffled
For more than 20 years, the Honda Pilot has been an important player in the crossover SUV market. Introduced in 2002, it was the automaker’s biggest SUV splash to date, and it remains their largest such vehicle. Now in its fourth generation, the Honda Pilot remains a strong contender, regularly selling more than 100,000 vehicles […]
Honda’s Long Road to the 2025 Civic Hybrid
Honda’s history of developing hybrids has been interesting. Every major automaker has tried to make hybrids, and Honda’s efforts have been a bit reserved, with a lot of false starts, brief stops, and revivals. While Ford and GM have made bold pledges to create hybrid versions of popular nameplates, and Toyota leads the charge, Honda […]
Honda Corners the Family Used Car Market With the CR-V, Pilot, and Odyssey
When picking your next family vehicle, there are plenty of things to consider. Passenger room and cargo space often rank at the top, especially for those with a full complement of kiddos in tow, but they are not the only metrics by which these models are judged. Selection and price are certainly important considerations, but […]
How Honda’s Design Philosophy Resonates in Its Lineup
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young once sang, “You, who are on the road, must have a code you try to live by.” This is certainly the case with businesses, especially those in the automotive industry. Corporate philosophy is often a key to business planning, and the executives in the C-suite gather to come up with […]
Toyota and Honda Take Different Approaches to Hybrid Powertrains
Hybrids have been around for years, but they have recently been receiving a lot more attention than before due to emissions standards becoming increasingly strict and many top auto manufacturers moving toward greener powertrain designs. Part of this new push to refine and improve the hybrid ecosystem is a bevy of new hybrid SUVs across […]
Honda’s History of Alternative Fuel Vehicle Models
When you go to the nearest used Honda dealer, you may see some of their early hybrids and other vehicles available. The market for alternative fuel vehicles continues to soar with no end in sight. According to Precedence Research, it’s forecast to surpass $1 trillion worldwide by 2032. But while some automakers are scrambling to […]
GM and Honda: The Cadillac LYRIQ, the Acura ZDX, and the Ultium Platform
Electric vehicles are becoming less and less rare. However, in the scramble to get models on the market, several brands that are lagging behind have chosen to partner with more experienced manufacturers for their first EVs. One of the most notable examples of this partnership is Honda’s decision to partner with GM and use the […]
A Look Back on the 10th Generation of the Honda Accord
If you’re looking at a used Honda Accord for sale, odds are good that it’s a tenth-generation model. This generation ran from the 2018 model year to the 2022 model year, and in that relatively short time, it brought a fair amount of changes to the popular midsize sedan. How exactly did this generation leave […]
Fuel Cell Technology in the Honda Lineup: The 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV
Before the end of this year, there will be a new kind of Honda CR-V for sale—at least on the West Coast. Honda is getting set to debut the 2025 CR-V e:FCEV, a technology-merging, boundary-breaking take on their longtime compact crossover. The “FCEV” stands for “fuel cell electric vehicle,” a technology that is gaining ground […]
Shifting Gears: Honda Changes the Motorcycle Game with Its Dual-Clutch Transmission
There’s a learning curve for riders climbing into the saddle for the first time, so investing in a bike like a used Honda motorcycle for sale is a wise purchase. As a novice rider, I can attest to the value of learning on a used bike after dropping my husband’s BMW within minutes of my […]
A Tale of Two Hondas: Accord vs Civic
It’s hard to go wrong with a Honda. The brand is well known for its dependability, efficiency, and knack for delivering what the everyday driver needs. Plus, Hondas have a reputation for needing minimal maintenance and offering a high resale value, so owning one can translate into years of worry-free driving and a great return […]
What Keeps These Sedans Selling Well in the Age of the SUV?
When most of us think of a car, we think of a sedan-style vehicle. This preconception of what a standard vehicle is might have been challenged in recent years by the surge in popularity of SUVs, but sedans have been the consumer standard for decades. In fact, sedans have been the vehicle of choice since […]
The 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback: A Sporty Family Machine
In automotive circles, Honda is virtually synonymous with the Civic. Debuting way back in 1972, it has long set the standard for affordable, long-lasting family commuters. Even with other iconic Honda vehicles joining the lineup, the Civic remains the best-selling Honda vehicle of all time. Per Honda’s most recent official numbers in July 2022, total […]
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Are Heating Up
Unless you’ve been living on a deserted island for the past decade or so, you’ve most likely heard of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). They’ve been taking the nation by storm, offering an efficient and environmentally friendly way to travel, prompting more drivers to ditch the gas station in favor of the charging station. With models from […]
What Makes the Honda TrailSport Models Special?
Are you looking to push your Honda a little further and explore beyond city limits? Then, when you visit your local Honda dealer, ask about the TrailSport trim. The Japanese automobile manufacturer first announced the TrailSport in 2021, stating it would be an appearance package on trucks. Quickly, it became a trim for the Ridgeline, […]
Happy Trails: The Honda TrailSport Family Rides Tall
Honda has always been a brand that has believed in the power of dreams. It’s hard not to be inspired by a company that began with just 12 employees in 1948 and, through hard work and dedication, expanded until you can find a Honda dealer in every city in America. Honda continues to innovate, working […]
Should You Choose a Honda Accord or Honda CR-V?
The Honda Accord has been around for seemingly a lifetime. It was first introduced to the world all the way back in 1977 to fill a gap in the market for larger sedans. Up until that point, Honda had been predominantly a motorcycle and minicar company. In 1995, Honda announced that a new vehicle would […]
You’ve Come a Long Way: 1972 Honda Civic vs 2024 Honda Civic Sedan
The year was 1972, and change was in the air. Nixon had just been re-elected but was under the cloud of Watergate. The Oakland As were about to win their first of three straight World Series, while swimmer Marc Spitz captured seven gold medals at the Munich Olympics. I turned eight years old, and remember […]