Honda and GM team on two new EVs: Honda design, GM platformHonda and GM will collaborate on two new EVs, with the Honda-badged electric vehicles using GM’s new Ultium batteries. The as-yet unnamed cars will be manufactured in North America at GM plants, and be based on the same global EV platform that General Motors intends to use for electrified vehi....
Honda Jazz sticks with physical controls for some functionsOne of the problems that many people have with modern automobiles is that automakers continue to try and do away with all manual, dial controls in favor of touchscreen controls. Many drivers don’t care for touchscreen controls that require you to take your eyes off the road to control things l....
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Ford, Honda, Toyota seek to restart plants closed by virusDETROIT (AP) — Ford, Honda and Toyota took steps Thursday to restart North American factories that have been closed to protect workers from the coronavirus.
The plants would reopen in early or mid-April, restoring the largest source of cash for automakers that generally book revenue when they s....
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2021 Honda Insight enters the fray with new safety techThe good thing about the 2021 Honda Insight is its conventional three-box sedan body style. From any angle, the Insight is pretty much a normal family sedan, and that's a good thing if you like staying under the radar. Honda is releasing the 2021 Insight virtually unchanged from last year's model, b....
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Review: 2020 Honda HR-VReview: 2020 Honda HR-VThe Honda HR-V is one of your many choices in a small crossover. Like all of those, it has some strengths, weaknesses, features, and functions that could make it the right choice for you. But it depends on what you're after. Your writer found the HR-V to be a very willing and....
Honda Power Products multi-channel campaign the first from SouthPawHonda Power Products has launched a multi-channel advertising campaign to support the launch of its new lawn and garden cordless range.
The campaign conveys the long-lasting power of the Honda cordless products, that also celebrates the energy and passion of the gardeners that use them. The work....
A COVID-19 case has led Hyundai to shut down its factory in AlabamaHyundai
Hyundai said that a COVID-19 case had emerged at its Montgomery, Alabama, factory and that the facility had closed Wednesday morning.
Hyundai follows GM, Ford, FCA, and Honda is closing North American factories amid a worsening coronavirus outbreak.
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First Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid ReviewFirst Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid ReviewIt’s about time. Just over 20 years since the first Honda Insight arrived on US shores—beating the Toyota Prius to US market by a year—the company has launched a hybrid version of its popular CR-V crossover. And it couldn’t have come a mome....
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2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid First Drive: Strategically GreenYou’d be forgiven for not realizing the 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid was, well, a hybrid, and that’s by design. Side by side with the gas-only crossover, this freshly electrified version bears all the hallmarks of simply being a fancier trim. The Honda badge is now blue-edged, while the rear b....
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Honda scores in Botafogo debutRIO DE JANEIRO: Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda scored in his debut for Brazilian club Botafogo Sunday, a 1-1 draw against Bangu played in an empty stadium because of the coronavirus pandemic.Honda, 33, got a hero’s welcome from thousands of fans when he arrived in Brazil on February 7,.......
2021 Honda Odyssey Refines a Winning Formula2021 Honda Odyssey Refines a Winning FormulaHonda has announced the 2021 Odyssey minivan, with a brace of smaller, detail changes aimed at keeping the people mover at the top of its class. more....
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2021 Honda Odyssey was to be unveiled at the New York Auto ShowHonda announced earlier this week that it would be unveiling the 2021 Honda Odyssey minivan at the 2020 New York International Auto Show. However, the auto show organizers announced yesterday that the show was being postponed from next month until late August. That leaves us unsure of when the Odyss....
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Honda just dumped its only all-electric car in the USHonda is axing its only all-electric car in the US, phasing out the Clarity EV after buyers failed to be enchanted by its mediocre range. Announced back in 2017, the Clarity EV is one of a trio of green models by Honda, alongside the Clarity Fuel Cell that runs on hydrogen, and the Clarity Plug-In H....
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Im takes US PGA title in thrilling fashionMIAMI: South Korea’s Im Sung-jae captured his first US PGA Tour title on Sunday in a dramatic four-man Honda Classic shootout, then shared his worries about the coronavirus outbreak striking his homeland.The 21-year-old Asian prodigy, last year’s US PGA Rookie of the Year, birdied four......
Morning Roundup: Sungjae Im captures Honda ClassicSungjae Im started fast and finished stronger Sunday, winning the Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, by one shot over Mackenzie Hughes for his first career PGA Tour victory.
The 21-year-old South Korean closed with a 4-under 66, getting up-and-down for par from a bunker on the par-5 18th....
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S. Korean Im Sung-jae captures 1st PGA Tour titleSouth Korea's Im Sung-jae can finally call himself a PGA Tour winner. Im won the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Sunday (local time), with a four-round total of six-under 274. He shot a four-under 66 in the final round to hold off C....
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Morning Roundup: Steele takes lead in Honda ClassicBrendan Steele made a couple of big mistakes down the stretch, and still was more than good enough to grab the outright lead at the midpoint of The Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Steele shot a 3-under 67 on Friday, getting to 5 under for the week and putting himself a shot clear of J....
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[ANALYSIS] Why Nokia, Wells Fargo, and Honda are leaving the PH
In the past few weeks a number of foreign firms – Nokia, Wells Fargo, and Honda – announced their decisions to pull out of the Philippines.
Nokia is closing its R&D facility at UP-Ayala Land Technohub due to "tough market conditions" which have forced them to consolidate .......
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2020 Honda Classic: 10 Sensational Prop Bets, Betting Odds, Field$7 million is on the line this weekend as some of the world's most outstanding pro golfers will descend upon the 2020 Honda Classic.
The annual Honda Classic is organized by IMG and takes place at PGA National Golf Course in Palm Beach, Florida. Palm Beach Gardens Par 70 course will play backdrop, ....
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These are the 16 most unreliable car brands for 2020Land Rover
JD Power's vehicle-dependability study measures the number of issues reported by owners of three-year-old vehicles.
In the 2020 survey, respondents reported an average of 134 problems per 100 vehicles.
Land Rover finished last among 32 car brands, with 220 problems per 100 vehicles.
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Honda Cars Philippines closes production plantMANILA, Philippines – Honda Cars Philippines Incorporated (HCPI) said on Saturday, February 22, that it was closing its production plant in Laguna.
Production of the Honda passenger car BR-V and City will stop operations beginning March, HCPI said in a statement on Saturday.
The plant, based....
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Honda's new Civic Type R is one heck of a gorgeous carHonda's Civic Type R has consistently turned heads and, as Honda likes to tout, earned itself "near-universal" acclaim since its US launch in 2017 -- picking up awards like being named a 2018 AUTOMOBILE magazine All-Star and a 2018 Editor's Choice by Car and Driver. That's in addition to the stellar....
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2020 Honda Civic Type R gets a new color and datalogging appHonda has announced that the 2020 Civic Type R will arrive in dealerships in the United States on February 28. For 2020 the car brings with it some upgrades to the ride and handling as well as improved braking performance and engine cooling. One key new feature is the first-ever performance datalogg....
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Tuning in for Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020THURSDAYNBA7 p.m.;;Brooklyn at Philadelphia;;TNT (Cox 31)9:30 p.m.;;Houston at Golden State;;TNT (Cox 31)GOLF9:30 a.m.;;Puerto Rico Open;;GOLF (Cox 60)1 p.m.;;WGC Mexico Championship;;GOLF (Cox 60)10 p.m.;;LPGA: Honda Thailand;;GOLF (Cox 60)MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL6 p.m.;;Ohio State at Iowa;;ESPN (C....
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Tuning In for Feb. 19WEDNESDAY
NHL
7 p.m.;;N.Y. Rangers at Chicago;;NBCSN (Cox 251)
7:30 p.m.;;Arizona at Dallas;;FSOK (Cox 37)
GOLF
10 p.m.;;LPGA: Honda Thailand;;GOLF (Cox 60)
COLLEGE BASEBALL
3 p.m.;;Texas Southern at Oklahoma;;1400 AM/99.3 FM
4 p.m.;;Lamar at Texas;;LHN (Cox 274)
6:30 p.m.;;SMU at Wichita S....
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2 things everyone forgets about 'Mad Max'-style post-apocalypse vehiclesJasin Boland/Warner Bros.
Heavy-duty, often heavily modified vehicles feature prominently in most post-apocalypse movies.
That makes sense, as characters need to get around after society crumbles. But in real life, without that society, those vehicles aren't going very far.
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Wrong-way driver kills passenger in Staten Island expressway crashA wrong-way driver cops believe was drunk or high sparked a three-car collision on a Staten Island expressway early Sunday that killed his passenger, officials said. The 46-year-old driver was headed north in a southbound lane of the West Shore Expressway in a Honda SUV when he slammed into a Toyota....
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The most reliable SUVs, pickup trucks, sedans for 2020Ford
JD Power released its 2020 dependability study on February 12.
Overall, automakers got the best reliability score in the study's 31-year history.
Toyota won more vehicle-segment awards than any other automaker.
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Shifting Gears: No one has figured out scooter economics yetReuters
Happy Friday and welcome to another edition of Shifting Gears, Business Insider's rundown of everything that happened in transportation during the week.
The team had no shortage of captivating scoops, interviews, and other stories this week. In South Texas, there's a fight set betwee....
Southpaw makes business director promotionStrategic creative agency, Southpaw, has promoted Claire Lambell to its business director position.
Lambell, who joined the creative agency as an account manager in 2009 swiftly became part of Southpaw's leadership team. She was tasked with building long term relationships for all clients and deliv....
Cops search for couple who threw 6 Chihuahuas out of moving car, killing most of themAuthorities in Michigan are searching for two people who were seen throwing half a dozen dogs out of a moving van last week, killing all but one of them. Witnesses told police they saw six Chihuahuas flying out of the passenger-side window of a Honda Odyssey as the car drove through Wayland Township....
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Great State hires Jinny Mitchell-Kent as first chief operating officerIndependent agency, Great State, has named AKQA's former head of delivery, Jinny Mitchell-Kent, as its first chief operating officer.
Mitchell-Kent joins the leadership line-up immediately and will be reporting into managing director, Neil Collard. In the newly-formed role, she will be responsible....
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The 11 pickup trucks people keep the longest in the USRebecca Cook/Reuters
Automotive research firm iSeeCars.com has compiled a list of trucks that US owners keep the longest.
The list is topped by the Toyota Tacoma. Of the top five pickup trucks, four are made by Japanese automakers.
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Honda Motor Company, Limited (本田技研工業株式会社 Honda Giken Kōgyō KK?, IPA: [hoɴda] ( listen); /ˈhɒndə/) is a Japanese public multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles.
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