Honda News

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  Isuzu and Honda Begin Demonstration Testing of Fuel Cell-Powered Heavy-duty Truck on Public Roads

  Isuzu Motors and Honda Motor have commenced public road demonstration testing in Japan for the Giga Fuel Cell, a fuel cell (FC)-powered heavy-duty truck currently under joint development by the two companies.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 11, 2024, 4:42 p.m.
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  Honda Unveils Retro-styled Logo for Its EVs

  Honda is set to give its electric vehicles (EVs) a fresh new look with an updated logo. The iconic "H mark," a symbol that has adorned all of Honda's cars since 1981, is undergoing a sleek makeover.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 10, 2024, 4:39 p.m.
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  2.5 Million Honda and Acura Vehicles Recalled for Fuel Pump Defect

  American Honda Motor Co. is recalling 2,539,902 Acura and Honda brand vehicles due to concerns about premature fuel pump failure. If the pumps fail, the engine may not start or may stall while driving.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 22, 2023, 3:32 p.m.
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  Goodbye, little friend: Honda discontinues Honda e-Hatch in the European market

  Honda has announced the discontinuation of its Honda e electric car in Europe. The company's European division confirmed that this electric hatchback is no longer available for order in the region.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 29, 2023, 1:52 p.m.
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  Honda unveils next-generation hydrogen fuel cell drivetrain for crossovers, trucks and construction equipment

  Honda has unveiled its next-generation hydrogen fuel cell at a trade show in Brussels, Belgium. Still in the prototype stage, the drivetrain is being developed for a variety of applications, including hydrogen-electric cars, commercial vehicles and construction equipment.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 20, 2023, 7:04 p.m.
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  Honda WR-V: Brand's first model imported to Japan from India

  The new Honda WR-V is the latest addition to the automaker's lineup in Japan as a budget B-SUV positioned below the Vezel. The model is almost the same as the Indian Elevate and is Honda's maiden import from India to Japan.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 16, 2023, 6:36 p.m.
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  Honda puts six gymnasts in trunk to demonstrate practicality of e:NP2 and e:NS2

  Honda will soon showcase the e:NP2 and e:NS2 electric cars it intends to sell in China. To demonstrate the practicality of these coupe-crossover vehicles, the company has assigned six gymnasts to fold themselves into the shortened trunk.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 14, 2023, 2:12 p.m.
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  Honda combines motorcycle and bicycle experience in e-MTB concept

  Honda's latest concept is an electric mountain bike with wild styling and a big battery pack. Details are scarce, and there's no confidence that the bike will ever reach consumers.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 7, 2023, 11:14 a.m.
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  Honda Motocompacto foldable electric scooter now available for $995

  The Honda Motocompacto has officially hit the market and can be purchased at specific Honda and Acura outlets throughout the U.S., as well as online. Touted as possibly the most charming e-scooter currently available, it can reach a top speed of 15 mph (24 km/h), offers a 12-mile (19 km) range, and is priced at $995.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 1, 2023, 6:10 p.m.
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  Honda and GM cancel plans to jointly develop low-cost EVs

  In a surprising move, Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe announced that the $5 billion deal with General Motors to jointly develop affordable electric SUVs has been canceled.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 25, 2023, 5:22 p.m.
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  Honda makes a splash with electric Prelude Concept at Japan Mobility Show

  Instead of unveiling the much-speculated NSX successor, Honda surprised the audience at the Japan Mobility Show by bringing back a familiar name from its sports car lineup: the updated Prelude Concept.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 25, 2023, 10:55 a.m.
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  Now you can pay respect to Type R with the special edition Casio Edifice watches

  Casio's Edifice is a new watch designed to pay respect to the legacy of the Honda Type R, with many of the custom features referencing the performance-oriented models.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 24, 2023, 7:48 p.m.
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  Cruise, GM, and Honda to offer autonomous ridesharing in Japan

  The three companies plan to form a joint venture to offer the self-driving ride-hail service in Japan in early 2027. After starting with a fleet of 12 autonomous Cruise Origins in the country's capital, the service could expand to other cities.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 23, 2023, 2:18 p.m.
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  Honda will test removable battery in electric van concept

  Honda unveiled the MEV-Van concept, an experimental all-electric version of the N-Van light commercial vehicle equipped with removable batteries. The concept will be tested in cooperation with Yamato Transport, Japan's largest door-to-door delivery company.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 20, 2023, 6:06 p.m.
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  New Honda Civic Hybrid coming to North America with production in Canada and Indiana

  Next year, the Toyota Corolla Hybrid will get a rival in the Canadian and U.S. markets in the form of the new Honda Civic Hybrid. A sedan and a hatchback will be available.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 20, 2023, 1:01 p.m.
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  Isuzu / Honda Giga Fuel Cell Truck has a range of up to 800 km and can even serve as a mobile power station

  Isuzu and Honda officially announced the name and specifications of their joint H2 truck, the Giga Fuel Cell. It will be shown to the public for the first time in a few days at the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 20, 2023, 11:56 a.m.
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  Honda and Toyota unveil off-road vehicle with hydrogen supercharged engine

  The "HySE-X1" is set to compete in the challenging 2024 Dakar Rally, driven by a 1.0-liter supercharged inline-four engine.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 18, 2023, 6:22 p.m.
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  Honda unveils prototype semi-autonomous riding mower

  Small robotic mowers have been around for years, but Honda is eyeing the professional market with their new Autonomous Work Mower (AWM). Set to debut at Equip Exposition 2023, the prototype is being billed as Honda’s first battery-powered electric zero-turn riding mower.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 10, 2023, 11:25 a.m.
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  2024 Honda Prologue EV to offer 300-mile range, price under $50,000

  Honda has disclosed further information on its 2024 Prologue, tailored for the North American audience, emphasizing that its dual-motor AWD setup will generate roughly 288 hp.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 29, 2023, 11:42 a.m.
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  Honda's first V8 engine produces 350 hp and features VTEC

  Honda has never built a V8 engine for one of its road cars, but what it has just done is create a V8 with VTEC for the marine industry.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 28, 2023, 5:36 p.m.