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Honda Insight Goes to the Museum
Honda Insight Goes to the Museum

5 May 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The hybrid wars continue in the UK with yet another move made by Honda. Its Insight model will be "put to work" by the British Science Museum. Loosely translated, the Insight will be used,...

 
Honda Insight Beats Toyota Prius in UK
Honda Insight Beats Toyota Prius in UK

30 Apr 2009, 12:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The undeclared war between Honda Insight and Toyota Prius continues with a new episode, this time in the United Kingdom. According to a report by Carscoop, Honda Insight managed to win the first rou...

 
Honda Gives Away 2010 Insight at Music Festivals
Honda Gives Away 2010 Insight at Music Festivals

29 Apr 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American Honda Motor Co., Inc. announced yesterday its eco-partnership with C3 for both the Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits music festivals. Honda’s support in Chicago, Illinois and Au...

 
Seppuku Warning: Honda Posts First Loss in 15 Years
Seppuku Warning: Honda Posts First Loss in 15 Years

29 Apr 2009, 10:58 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / This shouldn't be a consolation for Daimler AG who are these days learning the word “loss”, but Honda are likely to join them in the classroom. The Japanese yesterday announced ...

 
Pedrosa Upset with Wrong Configuration in Motegi Practice
Pedrosa Upset with Wrong Configuration in Motegi Practice

24 Apr 2009, 12:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spaniard Dani Pedrosa is afraid that the wrong configuration his team picked on the Friday practice might influence his performance in the Japanese Grand Prix. Pedrosa admitted Honda took the wrong ...

 
Honda Is Optimistic, Launches Acura-Branded Financial Service
Honda Is Optimistic, Launches Acura-Branded Financial Service

24 Apr 2009, 12:06 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Probably motivated by the forecasted improvement in the US vehicle demand this summer, Honda is giving its luxury focused customers the necessary tools to lift the company's sales as it yesterd...

 
Honda Accord SR-9 Photos Launched
Honda Accord SR-9 Photos Launched

23 Apr 2009, 13:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Beside so many concept and production-ready vehicles, the 2009 Shanghai Auto Show also brought the first photos showing the Honda Accord SR-9, a model designed in collaboration with the Chinese join...

 
Dongfeng Honda Debuts SR-9, Civic Hybrid in Shanghai
Dongfeng Honda Debuts SR-9, Civic Hybrid in Shanghai

22 Apr 2009, 09:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The joint venture between the Japanese manufacturer Honda and the Chinese Dongfeng, Dongfeng Honda, has stepped up its plans for the Chinese market and displayed at the 2009 Shanghai Auto Show four ...

 
US Prices: Toyota Prius vs. Honda Insight
US Prices: Toyota Prius vs. Honda Insight

22 Apr 2009, 07:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota has just unveiled pricing details for the much-debated Prius, a model which was often referred to as the most advanced hybrid on the market. However, there's an interesting dispute in th...

 
Chevrolet Says "Nein" to Frankfurt
Chevrolet Says "Nein" to Frankfurt

21 Apr 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM is slowly but surely slipping the public's mind as an automotive manufacturer, as its battle for survival grows ever stronger. Using pretexts such as "we have nothing new to present at ...

 
Honda Reportedly Working on New Beat "Kei" Car
Honda Reportedly Working on New Beat "Kei" Car

17 Apr 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automakers have longly been described as less-affected companies when it comes to damages caused by the economic chaos, mostly thanks to their increased appetite for fuel-efficient models. ...

 
Toyota Expects Prius to Overtake Honda's Insight
Toyota Expects Prius to Overtake Honda's Insight

16 Apr 2009, 10:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After struggling to cut prices on the new-generation Prius, Toyota is now confident that the upcoming model has the ability to outpace its main rival Honda Insight and record bigger sales, at least ...

 
Toni Elias Predicts Difficult MotoGP Season Opener
Toni Elias Predicts Difficult MotoGP Season Opener

9 Apr 2009, 14:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toni Elias, who returned to Honda's satellite team Gresini this year, is expecting a difficult start in the new MotoGP season, citing the various problems his motorcycle experienced during tes...

 
Brawn: McLaren and Ferrari Are Paying for Last Year
Brawn: McLaren and Ferrari Are Paying for Last Year

8 Apr 2009, 08:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ross Brawn played down championship favorite status for Brawn GP this season, as the Englishman is certain McLaren and Ferrari will bounce back after a catastrophic start of the season. The Brackley...

 
Brawn: Honda Frustrated with F1 Quit
Brawn: Honda Frustrated with F1 Quit

7 Apr 2009, 12:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ross Brawn revealed Japanese manufacturer Honda are very frustrated for quitting the world of Formula 1 at the end of the 2008 season. Considering the Brackley-based team have gone on to win the fir...

 
US Hybrid Market Fell 44 Percent in March
US Hybrid Market Fell 44 Percent in March

6 Apr 2009, 14:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The whole industry slowly but sure migrates to hybrid cars and electric models, right? That's a thing we all know and an obvious consequence of the economic recession. But despite this obvious ...

 
Honda Won’t Lower Insight Prices Despite Toyota’s Aggressive Campaign
Honda Won’t Lower Insight Prices Despite Toyota’s Aggressive Campaign

5 Apr 2009, 11:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The “fight” between the two Japanese giants Honda and Toyota in the green car sector is getting more interesting day by day. After Toyota this week announced it plans to cut prices of it...

 
Honda to Offer Payment Protection and Spring Discounts
Honda to Offer Payment Protection and Spring Discounts

3 Apr 2009, 14:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hyundai's initiative of offering a type of payment protection to its customers seems to have set a trend amidst car manufacturers all over the world. After it caught on in the US, the payment p...

 
Toyota Axes Prius Prices to Meet Insight Standards
Toyota Axes Prius Prices to Meet Insight Standards

2 Apr 2009, 15:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although a number of rumors claimed the Japanese automaker might consider rolling out a new and more affordable hybrid model to compete with Honda's Insight, Toyota is now trying a different ma...

 
Honda Says No to Frankfurt, Toyota Confirms Presence
Honda Says No to Frankfurt, Toyota Confirms Presence

2 Apr 2009, 07:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Pulling out of major car shows this year and struggling to reduce costs as much as possible seems to be the main task for lots automakers across the globe, including Honda who recently announced it ...