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Tuesday, Sep 29
Honda, Acura Drivers Claim Five Titles At SCCA National Championship Runoffs
2009 Honda and Acura SCCA Runoffs National Champions: GT Light: Jim Dentici, Oconomowoc, WI, JDM/Ragland Racing Honda CRX Showroom Stock C: Joel Lipperini, Pittston, PA, RaceLabz Acura Integra GS-R F Production: Mark Carpenter, Charlotte, NC, GGS Racing Acura Integra
Monday, Sep 21
Honda's Indiana Plant Begins Production of 2010 Civic Sedans for Export
Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, LLC (HMIN) produces the popular and fuel-efficient Honda Civic Sedan and Honda Civic GX. HMIN is Honda's seventh auto assembly plant in North America and one of 16 major Honda manufacturing facilities in North America, including two under construction...
Thursday, Sep 3
2010 Honda Civic Lineup Filled with Variety; Individualized Models Reward with Value, Economy, Performance – Even Luxury
Manufacturing The majority of Civics sold in the United States are produced and assembled in the United States and Canada using domestic and globally sourced parts. All Civic Coupe and Civic Si models are solely produced and assembled at the Honda of Canada Manufacturing plant in Allist...
Monday, Aug 3
American Honda July Sales Top 114,000
Sales of the fuel-efficient Honda Civic increased 3.1 percent to 30,037. Honda CR-V, a best-seller in the crossover utility vehicle segment, increased sales by 9.9 percent to 19,151. The Honda Division posted July sales of 106,028, a decline of 15.8 percent compared to last year's aggressi...
Wednesday, May 13
Honda Begins Production of Civic GX Natural Gas Vehicles
GREENSBURG, Ind. - May 13 — Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, LLC (HMIN) today began production1 of the environmentally responsible, natural gas-powered Civic GX, at its plant in Greensburg, Indiana. HMIN associate Alonzo Miles of Indianapolis drove the first Civic GX off the line in a sp...
Friday, Oct 31
Niffenegger's SSB Crown Highlights Strong Honda Showing at SCCA Runoffs
Florida's Peter Shadowlen also set fastest race lap in the GT Lite event in his Honda CRX enroute to his second-place finish. Pole qualifier and defending class champion Chris Bovis was an unfortunate DNF [did not finish], after debris lodged in the intake of his Dentici Racing CRX on the p...
Wednesday, Sep 24
Honda Civic GX Provides Gasoline Alternative with Natural Gas
The Civic GX 1.8-liter, i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine produces 113 horsepower @ 6300 rpm and 109 ft-lbs of torque @ 4300 rpm, and achieves an EPA-estimated1 city/highway fuel economy of 24/36 miles per Gasoline-Gallon Equivalent (GGE). Maximum fuel tank capacity is 8.0 GGE at 3600 pounds per s...
Tuesday, Aug 19
2009 Honda Civic Lineup Receives New Exterior Styling; Available Technology Features Now Include Bluetooth HandsFreeLink and USB Audio Interface
Manufacturing The majority of Civics are produced and assembled in the United States and Canada using domestic and globally sourced parts. Civic Coupe and Civic Si models are solely produced and assembled at the Honda of Canada Manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ontario. Civic Sedan mode...
2009 Honda Civic Si Delivers Enthusiast-oriented Sport Compact Fun
The Civic Si serves as the performance halo for the Civic nameplate placing a premium on fun-to-drive character with a high-revving, 197-horsepower, 8000 rpm redline, 2.0 liter i-VTEC® 4-cylinder engine; 6-speed close-ratio manual transmission; and a helical-type, limited-slip d...
2009 Honda Civic Prices and EPA Data
Based on 2009 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive ...
Saturday, Jul 12
Firestone Indy 200 Race Report
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Friday, Jun 27
SunTrust Indy Challenge Race Report
It was another typically successful weekend for Honda, engine supplier for the full IndyCar Series. A total of 26 Honda-powered drivers ran 6,400 miles of practice, qualifying and racing this weekend without a single engine-related failure reported.
Thursday, Jun 26
2009 Honda Ruckus Features & Benefits
Engine/Drivetrain Lightweight 49cc four-stroke OHC liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine provides ample power for in-town riding. Fuel-sipping constant-velocity (CV) carburetor with automatic choke. Maintenance-free ignition system. Starter system utilizes the engine's bru...
2009 Honda Metropolitan Features & Benefits
Unique Features Efficient four-stroke engine uses substantially less fuel and significantly reduces exhaust emissions over a comparable two-stroke engine.Automatic Honda V-Matic transmission allows speeds up to 40 mph. Combined Braking System (CBS) provides excellent stopping...
2009 Honda CRF100F Features & Benefits
Engine/Drivetrain Simple, proven, dependable 99cc four-stroke engine produces smooth, easy-to-use power that's ideal for recreational riders. 22mm carburetor offers excellent throttle response. Valve-guide, valve-stem seal and piston-ring design minimize oil consumption an...
2009 Honda CRF70F Features & Benefits
Chassis/Suspension Lightweight and rigid backbone frame configuration. Smooth-action 27mm front fork provides 3.2 inches of suspension travel for confident control over rugged trails. Triangulated swingarm with single shock is durable and offers 3.5 inches of rear wheel travel. Brak...
2009 Honda CRF50F Features & Benefits
Engine/Drivetrain Dependable 49cc SOHC four-stroke engine develops smooth, easy-to-use power. 10.0:1 compression ratio for good performance. Maintenance-free CD ignition and automatic cam-chain tensioner. 13mm piston-valve carburetor offers excellent fuel mileage and throttl...
Thursday, Jun 19
Honda Launches Auto-Max Railcar Fleet: More environmentally-responsible product distribution with industry-first fleet
Honda began operations in the U.S. in 1959 with the establishment of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Honda's first overseas subsidiary. Honda began U.S. production in Ohio in 1979, and began U.S. automobile production in 1982 at its Marysville, Ohio, auto plant. The company has invested more than...
Sunday, Jun 15
Honda Announces First FCX Clarity Customers and World's First Fuel Cell Vehicle Dealership Network as Clarity Production Begins in Japan
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced five of the first customers for its advanced new FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicle and also provided details of the world's first fuel cell vehicle dealership network in the United States. The announcements were made during a c...
Tuesday, Jun 3
All-Time Record Civic Sales Top 53,000 in May as American Honda Reports Best Month Ever
New all-time records set in May included (previous record in parentheses): American Honda total vehicle sales of 167,997 (August 2007:158,342)American Honda total car sales of 114,796 (August 2002: 95,686) Honda Division total vehicle sales of 153,104 (August 2007: 141,906) Hond...
Sunday, Jun 1
The Milwaukee Mile
It was another successful race weekend for the Honda HI8R Indy V-8 engine, with almost the entire field using the same engine as in last weekend's Indianapolis 500 (only crash-damaged units were replace for this event). In Milwaukee, IndyCar teams and drivers completed a total of 9,012 m...
Wednesday, May 21
All-New 2009 Honda Pilot Pricing Holds the Line at $27,595
The upscale Pilot EX starts at $30,395 and adds alloy wheels and an upgraded audio system; the Pilot EX-L, equipped with additional premium features including leather-trimmed seating surfaces and a moonroof, starts at $33,595; and the luxury-oriented Pilot Touring edition, an enti...
Tuesday, May 20
Honda Announces FCX Clarity Business Plan and Commencement of Customer Selection Process
Based on the entirely-new Honda V Flow fuel cell platform, and powered by a highly compact, efficient and powerful new Honda V Flow fuel cell stack, the FCX Clarity marks the significant progress Honda continues to make in advancing the real-world performance and appeal of the fuel cell...
Honda Announces Additional Details on New Small Hybrid Vehicle
Honda has been at the forefront of hybrid development since it first introduced the American public to hybrid technology with the Insight in 1999," said John Mendel, executive vice president of American Honda. "These new advancements in Honda's technology and production systems will...
Thursday, May 1
Erik Berkman Takes over at HPD
May 01 — Much like Clarke, who remains at HPD as an advisor through June, Berkman had no racing background, per se. He joined Honda in 1982 after buying a Honda lawn mower, followed by a Civic. But people here always knew I was interested in racing."
Thursday, Apr 17
Honda Begins Production of 2009 Pilot Sport Utility Vehicle in Alabama
HMA builds the Odyssey minivan on both Line 1 and Line 2, while Pilot sport utility vehicle is built only on Line 2 at the $1.4 billion Lincoln facility. Annual production capacity is 300,000 vehicles and V-6 engines. The all-new Pilot is set to arrive at Honda dealers nationwide on May 22.
Tuesday, Apr 1
American Honda March Sales Boosted by Record Car Sales
Led by strong sales of the Accord, Civic and Fit, American Honda total car sales posted record monthly results of 83,214, an increase of 11.1 percent. Year-to-date, American Honda total vehicle sales reached 352,642, an increase of 0.9 percent.
Thursday, Jan 3
American Honda Posts 11th Consecutive Year of Record Sales in 2007
2007 Honda Division sales highlights: 12th consecutive record Honda Division sales of 1,371,438 (up 4.5 percent) 14th consecutive year-over-year sales increaseRecord full-year sales of CR-V, Fit and Civic Hybrid Accord sales increased 10.3 percent for the year, to 392,231 units
Tuesday, Oct 23
Honda Civic MUGEN Si Sedan Pricing Set at $29,500
The Civic Si's 2.0-liter, 16-valve, DOHC i-VTEC engine produces 197-horsepower @ 7800 rpm and 139 lb-ft. of torque at 6100 rpm. A standard close-ratio 6-speed manual transmission allows for quick gear changes with torque distributed via a limited-slip differential for enhanced tracti...
