Honda reveals engineering behind strongest, safest and most dynamic CR-V ever

New generation of ultra-high-strength steel contributes to lightest and most rigid CR-V chassis ever, resulting in improved crash-worthiness All-new suspension delivers comfort and driver-focused dynamics Honda Real Time AWD System improves compatability with various road conditions and increases fuel-efficiency CR-V now safer than ever thanks to award-winning ‘ACE™’ body construction and enhanced safety technologies Thanks… Continue reading Honda reveals engineering behind strongest, safest and most dynamic CR-V ever

Honda to Supply F1 Power Units to Red Bull Racing

Honda and Red Bull Group have signed an agreement whereby Honda will enter into a partnership with Red Bull Racing to supply it with power units for two years from the start of the 2019 FIA Formula One* World Championship. This will be in addition to its current agreement with Red Bull Scuderia Toro Rosso.… Continue reading Honda to Supply F1 Power Units to Red Bull Racing

New Honda CR-V: More space, comfort, convenience and technology

Increased wheelbase enables significantly more spacious interior without increasing exterior length A host of convenience and technology features for all occupants throughout the cabin CR-V petrol models available with the option of seven seats for the first time Class-leading cargo space and a fully flat loading bay with the option of a hands-free tailgate Since… Continue reading New Honda CR-V: More space, comfort, convenience and technology

American Honda Sets New June Sales Records on Strength of Light Trucks

Light trucks lift American Honda to new June records for total vehicles and trucks Acura RDX sets all-time best sales month and all-time record month for any Acura SUV on gain of 37% Acura trucks set new June record, up 17% on record RDX and strong MDX sales; total Acura brand up 3.5% Honda brand… Continue reading American Honda Sets New June Sales Records on Strength of Light Trucks

Honda Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Set All-Time Monthly Sales Record

Honda Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles set an all-time monthly sales record in May, with sales of 26,192 certified pre-owned vehicles, topping the previous sales high of 25,139 vehicles in August 2013.  The Honda Certified Pre-Owned program was recently named one of Autotrader’s “10-Best Non-luxury CPO Programs for 2018” based on multiple factors including powertrain warranty… Continue reading Honda Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Set All-Time Monthly Sales Record

Honda Partners on General Motors’ Next Gen Battery Development

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) and Honda (NYSE: HMC) announced an agreement for new advanced chemistry battery components, including the cell and module, to accelerate both companies’ plans for all-electric vehicles. The next-generation battery will deliver higher energy density, smaller packaging and faster charging capabilities for both companies’ future products, mainly for the North American… Continue reading Honda Partners on General Motors’ Next Gen Battery Development

Honda Urban EV Concept named ‘Best Concept Car’ by global judging panel

Electric concept car wins global award for outstanding automotive design International judging panel comprised of 12 journalists from renowned publications Honda R&D team recognised for making a significant contribution to the evolution of car design with Urban EV Concept Urban EV Concept will be first production model in Honda’s ‘Electric Vision’ strategy Order books for… Continue reading Honda Urban EV Concept named ‘Best Concept Car’ by global judging panel

Trucks Records Set as Core Products Deliver American Honda May Sales Gains

New May sales records for American Honda trucks (up 9.2%), Honda trucks (up 11.6%), Pilot (up 36%), and CR-V (up 11.6%) Core Honda products Accord, Civic and Odyssey post strong retail sales despite industry trends Pilot is biggest mover in Honda lineup, jumping 36.1% in May and 40.8% year to date Acura sales remain strong… Continue reading Trucks Records Set as Core Products Deliver American Honda May Sales Gains

American Honda Reports April Sales Results

Core models Civic and CR-V remain strong with sales over 28,000 units Honda Odyssey continues to cement sales leadership in minivan segment with 21% gain Honda Pilot sales jump again in April, rising 22% Acura RDX sales increase 10.8% in April, as introduction of all-new 2019 model approaches American Honda Total 125,701 -9.2% Cars 59,456… Continue reading American Honda Reports April Sales Results

Statement of Rick Schostek, Executive Vice President Honda North America, Inc. before the U.S. Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance and Data Security March 20, 2018

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Blumenthal and members of the subcommittee. My name is Rick Schostek, executive vice president of Honda North America, Inc. It has been more than two and a half years since I last appeared before the full Commerce Committee. I want to thank you for this opportunity to update you… Continue reading Statement of Rick Schostek, Executive Vice President Honda North America, Inc. before the U.S. Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance and Data Security March 20, 2018