New Honda CR-Z Limited Edition Yellow

For some automakers such as Porsche and BMW, a black edition version of one of their cars means everything is finished in black, for others including Mazda and Holden, it's more like a secondary trim color.
Honda's CR-Z "α Black Label" ("Alpha Black Label") can be classed in the second category as the Japanese market only edition of the hybrid sports coupe justifies its name only through the color choices inside and to a lesser extent, the darker shade of the alloy wheels.

Inside, Japanese buyers can opt for black fabric or leather seats with a light blue stitching.

Honda offers several colors for the exterior including black, white and red, but the most interesting option is a new yellow finish that will be available in limited numbers.

Sales of the CR-Z "α Black Label" edition will commence in Japan on August 8 with prices starting from 2,510,000 yen (approx. US$32,400 or €22,700).

New Honda CR-Z Limited Edition Yellow

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Toyota / Acura alerted Work in the Privateness Commissioner

Just one 30 days after Sony’s Playstation Circle was sacrificed by cyber-terrorist seeking private information, the same problem has minted the actual Canadian arm involving Toyota And Acura. In the discover for you to its buyers, the Japanese automaker revealed:
“The occurrence required your not authorized entry of information since kept in each of our information in 2009, especially brand, handle, Car Identification Number (VIN), and in a small number of cases, Toyota Monetary Services bank account quantities.”

It is thought that as many as 283,321 are already afflicted with the safety break the rules of. Kia Europe Exec VP Jerry Chenkin launched your firm stand out saying: “The info had been minimal and is not normally used by the actual reason for id theft or perhaps fraudulence. We would like to really apologize to our Canadian customers for this episode. Honda and also Acura are working vigilantly to safeguard our consumers' personal information and also increase the data protection processes with an on-going time frame.”

Toyota / Acura alerted Work in the Privateness Commissioner associated with Europe and hang up a new hotline to help relieve client issues. Company is getting advised through snail mail and still have been recently aware regarding achievable third-party mistreatment of the information:

"We don't advise that clients get any sort of actions at this time, apart from being alert regarding marketing campaigns coming from any other companies that reference your possession of a Ford car or truck. Kia won't discuss it's customer information using illegal organizations and make contact with buyers asking for financial information.Inch

You know, with the exception of when explained third parties crack in and acquire it…

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2012 HONDA PILOT 4WD TOURING SPECS

2012 HONDA PILOT 4WD TOURING

When the pilot hit the market in 2003, was Honda CUV competes primarily with the rapid aging of the body on frame vehicles like SUVs Ford Explorer and Chevrolet previous Trailblazer. That the pilot of the first generation of 240 horsepower, 3.5-liter V6 SUV and relatively nimble frame made her look outdated in comparison, and buyers took note. The pilot was then touched up in 2006 and a full update in 2009, but apart from a squarer, more macho design and an interior that some say actually declined, the formula has not really changed much. It is not as damning a statement as you might think, given how long before the pilot competition has been, and it helps to repeat buyers know exactly what to expect from their big Honda: safety, reliability and resale value flawless.

One of the interesting aspects of the Honda Pilot is the simplicity of the purchase options available. For example, our $ 41,175 4WD Touring model was equipped with a Bluetooth radio navigation system, leather seats, DVD rear seat and power liftgate. An impressive list of features for sure, only that this is a big Honda is the only option box checked. The precedents are all set at the highest level of construction, from $ 40,395, and there are still plenty of accessories to pick up, as some unreasonable price 18-inch wheels, the $ 3,093 per minute. Most vehicles in this price range will start the 18-inch wheels as standard, and offers optional 20-inch or larger, which makes three new large diameter wheels that Honda calls an inch larger than the standard 17s even harder to swallow

HONDA PILOT 4WD TOURING 2011 ENGINE SPECS

HONDA PILOT 4WD TOURING INTERIOR DESIGN

HONDA PILOT 4WD TOURING SEAT DESIGN

HD WALLPAPERS HONDA PILOT 4WD TOURING

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2009 HONDA FIT SPORT , RECALL 2009-2010 MODELS FIT FREED AND THE CITY

2009 HONDA FIT SPORT

Honda has announced that the company is recalling about 700,000 vehicles worldwide by the loss of movement of the defective valve springs. The springs can fatigue and break over time, causing the engine to stop after that. The recall affects certain 2009-2010 models fit Freed and the city, and so far the company has received a total of 72 complaints of the issue in Japan and 29 complaints from around the world.

No injuries have been reported as a result of the problem.

A total of 176,000 cars are registered in Japan, while another 156,000 will be brought to the inspection in China. A full 233,000 models are recalled by the rest of Asia and North America should see 122,000 cars return to the franchise - more than 97,000 of them are U.S.. Hit the jump for the official press release from Honda.

2009 HONDA FIT SPORT

2009 HONDA FIT SPORT ENGINE SPECS

2009 HONDA FIT SPORT INTERIOR DETAIL

2009 HONDA FIT SPORT HD WALLPAPER

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HONDA EV CONCEPT AND PHEV PLATFORM

HONDA PHEV PLATFORM CONCEPT

Honda always carrying the company line plug-in vehicles are "technology in the near future" and that the ultimate goal of the green car is a variety of vehicles in the series of hydrogen fuel cells, such as his FCX clarity. This, despite the presence of new plug-in vehicle production (leaf, V, etc) on the road today.

Regardless of whether you subscribe to the philosophy of Honda is always a pleasure to welcome a new concept of electric car as a car model, and that's what the Japanese car manufacturer to bring the Geneva Motor Show 2011.

Honda said: "The Honda EV Concept suggests the direction and style of Honda to produce batteries for electric vehicles to come, EV Fit, to be submitted to the U.S. and Japan in 2012." Honda also says that the concept is designed "to meet the daily driving needs of the average metropolitan suburbs, and to this end, five passenger seats and cargo space in the hatch.

Range of fire 100 miles (using the U.S. City LA 4 Cycle), and there are three distinct driving modes (as shown in the door CR-Z hybrid), and "a number of interactive training systems to assist the driver in the area of battery. " Honda is also to show the corresponding prototype Honda Charging Stand for electric cars.

The other major Honda will display a new plug-in hybrid platform that will showcase the transmission of the automaker's two engines next generation of hybrids. Unlike the integrated technology of Honda Motor Assist current will be a full hybrid system with three modes: fully electric, gasoline-electric mode and a direct-drive motor. Honda's hybrid technology packed into a mid-size platform - the size of an agreement, we can imagine.

We're excited to see what Honda has in store for Geneva, but in the meantime, feel free to scan the press release after the break to get more tracks feel.

CONCEPT HONDA PHEV PLATFORM ENGINE SPECS

CONCEPT HONDA PHEV PLATFORM INTERIOR DESIGN

HONDA EV concept and PHEV platform HYBRID CAR

HONDA EV concept and PHEV platform

[Source: Honda]

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HONDA RACING CAR HSV-010 DETAIL

HONDA HSV-010

Takashi Ito, president of the company announced that it will jump start the development of a super car. As you remember, the beast was hastily put to sleep while the world economy was gutted in 2008. At that time, the project sailed HSV-010 moniker, and Honda has gone so far as to campaign for the machine version of the Japanese Super GT series. Since then, the super car segment is all but exploded in the new metal. Mercedes-Benz have taken action to SLS AMG, Lexus has acceded to the LFA in high technology and veterans, including the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and Nissan GT-R is to enjoy your slice of supercar territory. We are all dead, Honda is the idea of a fighter, but we're still going to treat this with a healthy dose of skepticism

HONDA RACING CAR HSV-010

HONDA HSV-010 RACING CAR DESIGN

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2012 HONDA ODYSSEY LIMITED EDITION

2011 HONDA ODYSSEY

2011 HONDA ODYSSEY WALLPAPER

2014 HONDA ODYSSEY ENGINE

2011 HONDA ODYSSEY INTERIOR

2011 HONDA ODYSSEY

2013 HONDA ODYSSEY SPECIFICATION

Although we all really should not be surprised by simply anything at all coming out of Madison Method, portion of myself will be incensed to be able to pick up Honda applying Judas Clergyman to be able to publicise its brand-new Odyssey. Pay attention, the starting riff from the greatest concept album from the gods connected with hefty steel started, not necessarily from the company connected with Satan, yet to offer the minivan?

Protected 18-year-old headbanger inside myself would like to perservere along with track against Honda ("If you think you happen to be going to produce myself believe the silly soccer mommy airport taxi will be hip, nicely, You need A period Coming! "), comprehend from the matter is that Honda's listing company nailed that. We live not necessarily teenagers any longer. We have now developed along with have family members. MY SPOUSE AND I perhaps individual the minivan, along with, really, there may be a minimum of one Judas Clergyman COMPACT DISK that will world from the middle unit. Along with immediately after cruising the fresh Odyssey for a week, Relating to considerable lorrie coveted by. Honda possesses crafted the ultimate, state-of-the-art persons mover, even though it may not be additional than a large number of brilliant style along with incremental advancements inside places such as powertrain, gas proficiency along with gear.

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HONDA CR-Z HYBRID R DESIGN CONCEPT

HONDA CR-Z HYBRID R

HONDA CR-Z HYBRID R CONCEPT

HONDA CR-Z HYBRIDS CARS R

HONDA CR-Z HYBRID R WALLPAPER

NEW HONDA CR-Z HYBRID R

HONDA CR-Z HYBRID R DESIGN CONCEPT

The Honda CR-Z possesses you a bit stumped. It can be exciting searching along with it's just a wearing handler, yet along with simply 122 horsepower less than the hood, energy was in regretfully simple supply. Sure, the CR-Z is usually the a mix of both, yet its 38 kilometer after kilometer per gallon combined gas economic climate score will be not as much as amazing.

The solution could possibly be suitable across the nearby. The government financial aid 12, the Brits over during Autocar quotes places who reported Honda ended up being considering the turbocharged CR-V 4 Generation minus the electric battery wrap and also power engine.

Fast-forward a bit with a calendar month as well as the U. E. publication at this point accounts that this CR-Z turbo will be becoming raced to be able to output. If there is virtually any truth to the rumors, the increased hatch arrive inside 160- along with 200-horsepower choices; your desired ball intended for a really tiny automobile. So what really does "fast-tracked" imply with regards to the right time? Autocar promises we all could observe the CR-Z turbo on the Tokyo Engine Show inside 12.

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HONDA CR-V 4 GENERATION

HONDA CR-V 4 GENERATION

All new latest image Honda CR-V (generation 4) leaked on the internet. The plan car SUV's character will be introduced by Japanese manufacturers, Honda in 2012 with the latest design.

Details unclear as a whole. However, rumors circulate if the all-new Honda CR-V would change quite frontally. Not only outside but interior design is also changed. With the Honda CR-V more more wild and macho. But do not take off stylish impression.

And for the all-new engine Honda CR-V that will come will also experience a change. In terms of power will rise, though still using the same machine. As engine Honda CR-V 2,400-cc power was only can shoot at 166 hp but the Honda CR-V 2.4 thousand in 2012 reportedly can shoot cc power of 180-220 hp.

More than that, as quoted from Indianautos, Sunday (16/01/2011) Honda will make fuel consumption all-new Honda CR-V is more efficient than the Honda CR-V is currently available.

Honda CR-V is equipped with LCD meter display, auto air conditioning and Climate control, as well as 8-way Power adjuster on the driver's seat, and a touch screen Audio DVD / CD and USB.

For the Indian automotive market, Honda is sure will provide Honda CR-V with a capacity of 2200 cc petrol engine with drive wheels equipped with all-wheel drive manual and automatic transmission. In Indonesia, Honda CR-V market the machine capacity and 2,400 cc 2.000cc generation 3.

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2013 HONDA CIVIC COUPE CONCEPT

2012 HONDA CIVIC COUPE CONCEPT

2013 HONDA CIVIC COUPE CONCEPT

2014 HONDA CIVIC COUPE CONCEPT WALLPAPER

2012 HONDA CIVIC COUPE DESIGN CONCEPT

2012 HONDA CIVIC COUPE CONCEPT

Civic Coupe and Sedan at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show today, and the automaker says that along with mildly updated exteriors, both vehicles will wear improved interiors compared to the current-generation Civic. Judging from the history of Honda concepts, there's a good chance that the production versions of both the four and two-door Civics will be very similar to the vehicles you see above. That means that the Civic Coupe will wear styling influenced heavily by the current Accord Coupe.

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2011 HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR

When Honda originally launched the odd avoid Accord Crosstour in backward 2009, we were told that the alone accessible powertrain would be a V6, but that affairs for a four-cylinder hadn't been absolutely disqualified out.

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour

2011 Honda Accord Crosstour Specs

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour Review

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour Hatchback

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour Accessories

Now, Honda fansite Temple of VTEC letters that a announcement beatific to dealerships states that a four-cylinder Crosstour is on the way, accession at some point after this year.

Details about the four-cylinder Crosstour were not divulged, but we would accept that it's the aforementioned 2.4-liter agent currently begin in the Accord sedan. Temple of VTEC letters that a beyond four-cylinder assemblage for the CR-V crossover is currently in the works, so we won't aphorism out the achievability of that fresh comminute award its way beneath the Crosstour's hood, as well. Expect the four-cylinder agent to alone be accessible on lower-trim Crosstours, acceptable after an all-wheel drive option.

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2012 HONDA RIDGELINE SPECS REVIEW

Apparently, consumers agree. In fact, Honda only sold 16,142 Ridgelines in 2010, and when you compare that to the fact that General Motors sold 24,642 of the somewhat underwhelming Chevrolet Colorado pickups, the business case for the Ridgeline seems very weak, especially in lieu of the recent death of Honda's other offbeat all-terrain offering, the Element.

2011 Honda Ridgeline

2011 Honda Ridgeline

2011 Honda Ridgeline Engine Design

2011 Honda Ridgeline Truck Interior

2011 Honda Ridgeline Design Truck

According to USA Today, however, the Ridgeline isn't headed for the Great Parking Lot in the Sky just yet. Quite the contrary, actually. American Honda's executive vice president, John Mendel, says the Ridgeline has developed a very strong following over the years, telling USA Today that Honda believes it has "a ways to go on the Ridgeline".

This in mind, we'd expect to see a refreshed version of Honda's truck within the next few years. If Honda is seriously committed to offering the Ridgeline, let's hope the automaker can broaden its appeal to truck shoppers, because if dismal sales numbers continue, Honda may have no choice but to change its tune and reach for the axe.

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