Filed under: Motorsports, Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, Japan, Honda
Japan has its fair share of one-make race series. For well under $20,000 you can buy a stripped out Vitz (Yaris) from Toyota, a March (Micra) from Nissan, a Swift (Ignis) from Suzuki or a Roadster (MX-5, Miata, whatever…) from Mazda specifically prepared to do battle with identical machinery […]
Filed under: Government/Legal
You might recall about this time last year, California State Attorney General Bill Lockyer filed a lawsuit in Northern California’s U.S. District Court asserting that automakers selling vehicles in the Golden State were liable for the hundreds of millions of dollars of damages its products cause. That lawsuit, which named GM, Ford, Toyota, […]
Filed under: Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, Japan, Honda
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The Honda Civic Mugen RR (based on the new JDM Honda Civic Type R) is limited to a total production run of 300 cars. Japanese track fiends with ¥4.7million to spend on a spiffy, street-legal time attack weapon are its target audience — and a receptive […]
Filed under: Honda, Motorcycles, Paris Motorcycle Show
Click above image to view gallery of the new CBR1000RR.
If you’re a fan of sportbikes, you’re faced with more quality choices now than ever before. While that means that no matter what you choose you’re not likely to be disappointed, it also means that researching your decision is […]
Filed under: Sports/GTs, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Acura, Honda, Lexus, Nissan, Toyota
Winding Road’s Japan correspondent, Peter Nunn, has dashed any hopes of the Tokyo Motor Show bubbling over with Nipponese supercars. Sure, we’ll get to see the rebirth of Godzilla in the form of the R35 GT-R, plus the unveilings of the new Evo […]
Filed under: Concept Cars, Tokyo Motor Show, Hatchbacks, Honda
The Scooper of Cars seems to have it on good authority that during Honda’s press conference in Tokyo, the Big-H plans to take the wraps off a new compact, rumored to be a successor to the CRX.
Originally, it was thought that the Remix concept that debuted in […]
Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrids/Alternative, Tokyo Motor Show, Hatchbacks
click above image for 15 high-rez pics of the Honda CR-Z Concept
var digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/design/CR_X_Redux_Honda_unveils_CR_Z_Concept_Pics’; Honda will have 18 different vehicles gracing its stand in Tokyo, and one of the more accessible is the CR-Z Concept. The pseudo-acronym is an obvious play on the […]
Filed under: SUVs, Plants/Manufacturing, Crossovers/CUVs, Honda
Recently, Honda has had issues with keeping supply and demand in check with its newest products. Waiting lists for everything from the Civic Si to the Honda Fit have become bones of contention with consumers, and the recently redesigned Honda CR-V was among them earlier this year. Sales of Honda’s […]
Filed under: Car Buying, Convertibles, Honda
Click the image above for more high-res shots of the Honda S2000 CR.
Honda has officially priced the 2008 S2000, and for an extra $2,000 you can step up to the track-ready CR model for a cool $36,300 (not including $635 for shipping). As you’ve seen before, the S2000 CR nixes […]
Filed under: Economy, Japan, Hatchbacks, Honda
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The second-generation Honda Fit drops in Japan on October 26th. The new Fit refines the basic recipe of the current car, marrying innovative packaging and a carved-out interior with efficient mechanicals. Honda has also added a sportier “Road Sailing” trim level that adds […]
