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You live on a crowded island, you tend to lack a few things. Like a proper perspective on the world, or a diversified gene pool. Or perhaps you begin to do crazy things like drink copious quantities of alcohol, and then design unreliable cars like the British.  Or if you are the Japanese, you do weird stuff like come up with names of cars that you... Read More »
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Honda has announced the voluntary recall of some 1.5 million Accords, CR-Vs and Elements from model years 2005 through 2010. Specific vehicles affected by this recall include 2005-10 Honda Accord models with four-cylinder engines, 2007-10 Honda CR-V models and 2005-08 Honda Element models, all equipped with automatic transmissions. When shifted... Read More »
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Despite a storm of negative comments upon the reveal of the 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour's awkward exterior, Honda has decided to stick with Facebook, today unveiling the car's interior on the popular social networking site. The Accord Crosstour is itself a member of a rapidly burgeoning segment of the industry, seeking to split the difference... Read More »
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19 votes
The new car market is starting to get just a little overcrowded with quality vehicles, and in a time where customers all around the world are cutting back on their spending, things like performance, fuel-economy and overall value is now more important than ever. Today, it’s hard to find a truly bad car and differentiating between brands... Read More »
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10 votes
Honda's reputation as a manufacturer of green automobiles is about to get a little greener: the company is retooling much of its product line, including the popular Honda Civic, to boost fuel economy and keep auto prices low. Given the lingering financial crisis plaguing most of the world and oil prices that have shot from $30 to $80 a barrel in a... Read More »
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13 votes
Gearheads and their tech cousins, propellerheads, often run in the same circles. Both are possessed by a love of tinkering, futzing, and generally crafting bits of metal and plastic into useful and/or awesome stuff. Honda's (NYSE:HMC) research team is no exception to the rule, being known not only for high-tech cars like the 2009 Honda FCX Clarity... Read More »
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8 votes
If your Wednesday is shaping up to be anything like ours, you probably need a break. Ordinarily, we'd invite you to join us for margaritas and inter-office shuffleboard, but the bigwigs have padlocked the tequila vault, so you'll have to be content with video. Fortunately, we've found some very good video for you -- part of an updated ad campaign... Read More »
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14 votes
We've always thought of the Honda Element as one of the best vehicles for dog owners. Thanks to its tall cabin, easy-clean cargo floor, and versatile seating arrangement, it's long been a favorite among active folks with dogs. For 2010, Honda finally took advantage of the Element's usefulness—or pawtential, we've said—by introducing a new Dog... Read More »
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14 votes
Honda's CR-V crossover enters what's likely its final model year before a redesigned 2012 Honda CR-V, with no significant changes—only a new Special Edition (SE) model added to the lineup. Although The Car Connection has not yet driven the 2011 CR-V, our editors have put various CR-V models through the day-to-day paces over the past several... Read More »
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While the launch of the all-new 2012 Honda Civic was slowed somewhat by the after-effects of the Feburary earthquake and tsunami in Japan, 2012 model cars are now in dealerships. Gas mileage has gone up pretty much across the board, with the lowest figures of 22 mpg city, 31 mpg highway, and 25 mpg combined coming from the hot-rod 2012 Civic Si... Read More »
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Honda has announced that it will be recalling 33,341 Honda Odyssey minivans, all from the 2011 model year, to fix a potential issue with the windshield wipers. In cold-weather use, if the wiper system is turned on while the wipers themselves are still frozen to the windshield, the system’s linkage rod might bend, preventing normal wiper... Read More »
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The 2012 Honda Civic has barely started hitting dealerships, yet it's already affected by a recall. According to Honda, an O-ring might have been displaced in the fuel-system assembly, potentially leading to a leak where two pieces of pipe attach to each other. Honda will replace the fuel feed line on 1,156 Civics in all. The automaker verifies... Read More »
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15 votes
It could soon be more expensive to drive and text in California, as the state Senate just voted to raise financial penalties for talking or texting on hand-held phones while driving. Lawmakers voted to raise the base fine from $20 to $50 for a first offense. Fines for subsequent violations were raised from $50 to $100. However, in California... Read More »
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15 votes
Own a Honda from the 2001 through 2003 model years? At this point, chances are your dealership will want to at least inspect it—and potentially replace some critical airbag components. In vehicles affected by the issue—part of an already expanded recall affecting various 2001 through 2003 Honda and Acura models—airbag inflators... Read More »
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10 votes
Upon barking repeatedly at my children to brush their teeth and get to bed, I was handling the precision-engineered, ergonomically-designed, cavity-preventing Oral-B electric toothbrushes that 4 out of 5 dentists recommend, when I noticed that the brush heads needed replacing. I must prevent cavities and not enrich our dentist. So I did the usual... Read More »
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17 votes
To say that things have been tough in Japan since the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on March 11 would be a gross understatement. With thousands of lives lost, homes destroyed, families separated, and up to 150,000 living in shelters, it seems almost crass to talk about the effect on business. But as we've seen, the disaster continues to affect... Read More »
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