Honda CR-V
The popular Honda CR-V debuts its sixth generation for the 2023 model year, sporting a rugged new look and adding a hybrid option to the mix. The latter supplies 204 horsepower and achieves a combined 6.4 L/100 km. Built in Alliston, Ontario, the CR-V Hybrid only comes in top-line Touring trim. Meanwhile, other CR-V models including LX, Sport and EX-L use a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 190 horsepower.
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Pre-owned vehicles
Pre-Owned Honda CR-V: How Much Should You Pay?
Pre-Owned Honda CR-V: How Much Should You Pay?The Honda CR-V is certainly one of the most popular vehicles with consumers, but unfortunately, it’s also a number a popular target for car thieves in Quebec, according to the statistics. There are many reasons to want one, whether you are a family or just someone who needs a good …
Test Drives
2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid: Saving Gas Apparently Doesn’t Come Cheap
2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid: Saving Gas Apparently Doesn’t Come CheapSanta Barbara, California – Following our first experience with the completely redesigned 2023 Honda CR-V in Ontario, we flew to California to test drive the all-new hybrid variant. Remember, the outgoing generation also came with an electrified option, but only in the U.S. We finally have one now in Canada, …
First Drives
2023 Honda CR-V: The RAV4 Can Rest Easy
2023 Honda CR-V: The RAV4 Can Rest EasyBuilt in Alliston, Ontario alongside the Civic , the CR-V is now the Japanese automaker’s most popular vehicle. Last year alone, Honda Canada sold 50,935 units of its compact SUV—about 7,000 more than the Civic, but 11,000 fewer than the Toyota RAV4 , which is also manufactured locally. Despite supply …
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10 Vehicles Most Often Targeted by Catalytic Converter Thieves
10 Vehicles Most Often Targeted by Catalytic Converter ThievesCatalytic converter thefts continue to be a major problem across North America, and this extends beyond private driveways. Parking lots, even ones that were well-lit, are getting hit now. So do car dealerships on a regular basis. Thieves are attracted to catalytic converters due to the precious metals they contain, …
Recalls
52,000 Hondas and Acuras in Canada Have Seat Belts That May Unlatch
52,000 Hondas and Acuras in Canada Have Seat Belts That May UnlatchJapanese automaker Honda is recalling approximately half a million vehicles in North America, including just over 52,000 in Canada, to fix a problem with the seat belts. The recall affects the 2017-2020 CR-V compact SUV, 2018-2019 Accord midsize sedan, 2018-2020 Odyssey minivan and 2019 Insight hybrid sedan. The 2019-2020 Acura …
Racing
Honda CR-V Hybrid Racer is an 800-Hp Beast With IndyCar Tech
Honda CR-V Hybrid Racer is an 800-Hp Beast With IndyCar TechAs you may know, IndyCar will switch to hybrid power units next year. As a sort of preview, Honda Performance Development (HPD), the North American racing arm of Honda and Acura , today unveiled a mind-blowing project vehicle emphasizing the power of electrification. Nicknamed “The Beast,” the CR-V Hybrid Racer …
News
2023 Honda CR-V Loses Safety Features Due to Chip Shortage
2023 Honda CR-V Loses Safety Features Due to Chip ShortageWhile supply chain disruptions appear to be lessening across the auto industry, manufacturers continue to deal with a shortage of chips. These precious components, as you know, are essential to make a ton of systems and technologies work on new vehicles. Honda is the latest example, being forced to build …
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Most Compact SUVs Blamed for Inadequate Rear Passenger Protection
Most Compact SUVs Blamed for Inadequate Rear Passenger ProtectionThe U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently updated its moderate overlap front collision test to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants. It found out that only two out of 15 compact SUVs, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 , protect the …
Hydrogen-powered fuel cell
Honda Plans Hydrogen-Powered CR-V Production at Ohio Plant in 2024
Honda Plans Hydrogen-Powered CR-V Production at Ohio Plant in 2024With manufacturers scrambling to find every possible solution to go green – and scraping the drawers to find the dollars to fund the endeavours - every sustainable technology is on the table at the moment. And while hydrogen isn’t the most anchored technology at the moment, a number of automakers …
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Big Hikes for 2023 Honda CR-V Show Inflation is Not Fading Away
Big Hikes for 2023 Honda CR-V Show Inflation is Not Fading AwayDespite a fresh new look, more tech and improved efficiency, the 2023 Honda CR-V is going to have a harder time staying among the best-selling vehicles in Canada when it arrives in dealerships this fall. Why? Because it’s much more expensive than its predecessor. Honda Canada today announced pricing for …
New Models
2023 Honda CR-V Debuts With First-Ever Hybrid Variant in Canada
2023 Honda CR-V Debuts With First-Ever Hybrid Variant in CanadaHonda has teased the all-new 2023 CR-V a few times in recent week, but today we finally have the whole picture. Here is the sixth generation of the popular compact SUV that will go on sale this summer. And as previously reported, a hybrid variant will be offered in Canada …
