Honda Tops Consumer Reports Customer Perception Survey

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

According to a recent report in Consumer Reports, Honda has made top scores in a survey of customers’ opinions of service and quality among seven major brands of automobiles. The survey, which was conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center, rated Honda, as well as Ford, Nissan, Chevrolet, Toyota, Hyundai and Chrysler. 1,700 consumers, [...]

Cinema Sunday: An insight into the Honda Insight

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

With thanks to the folks at Honda and YouTube, today’s Cinema Sunday offering is all about the hybrid engine in the 2010 Honda Insight. Enjoy!

Honda Low on Light Trucks – And That’s a Good Thing

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Automotive News reports that Honda is having trouble keeping up with orders for light trucks, which, according to Executive Vice President John Mendel, is not a bad thing. On Monday at the Moving Ahead sustainable transportation conference, Mendel said, “Light trucks seem to be growing pretty spry. We’re very short of inventory on the light-truck [...]

GM to Add Brake-Overrides by 2012

Monday, April 5th, 2010

In the wake of continuing investigations into Toyota’s sticking pedal issues, General Motors Co. has announced that by the end of 2012, it will be adding more brake-override systems to its vehicles. Earlier today, it said that such systems will be added to all of their models worldwide that have automatic transmissions and electronic throttle [...]

Honda Crosstour: Media Darling?

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Attention sports fans: while you’re kicking back watching the Super Bowl, don’t be surprised if you see an animated squirrel packing away cargo to the tune of Kool & the Gang’s “Funky Stuff.” And don’t worry, nothing’s wrong with you’re tv. The squirrel spot is simply part of the new multi-platform advertising campaign developed by [...]