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The hybrid version of the Accord sedan will be back for the 2017 model year, and this time around, it will be more powerful and more fuel efficient. This Accord Hybrid should be the most muscular car in its category with a combined output of 212 horsepower. It should also …

After a brief hiatus, the Honda Accord Hybrid is making its return for the 2017 model year. Set to go on sale in the coming months, the 2017 Accord Hybrid gets the same mid-cycle refresh introduced on the non-hybrid 2016 Accord , while also getting improved power and fuel efficiency …

After the recent earthquake that hit the Kumamoto region in Japan, Nissan offered 100 LEAFs and e-NV200 for the recovery effort. The manufacturer will give 10 million yens, 6,000 water bottles and 2,750 servings of rice to the region. Their main assembly plant has also reopened at full capacity. «My …

Honda and Hitachi claim they have developed a breathalyzer device that can prevent a vehicle's engine from starting if it determines a driver has been drinking. Still in the prototype phase, the device can be integrated into smart keys, measuring alcohol levels within three seconds and acting as an ignition …

The 2016 Honda Civic coupe is now available at Canadian dealers and starts at $19,455, nearly $3,500 more than the entry-level Civic sedan . The new Civic coupe skips right over the base DX trim and straight to the LX, which includes features like cruise control and Apple CarPlay and …

A prototype version of the 2017 Honda Civic hatchback was unveiled ahead of its North American debut, marking the third body style of the 10th generation of Honda's popular compact. Honda also announced it will pair the new turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder that debuted in the 2016 Civic sedan with a …

Yesterday, we learned that there was a recall and a stop-sale order on the Mazda CX-5. Today, the same situation happened to the 2016 Honda Civic. The affected models are those equipped with the 2.0-litre engine. According to a press release, the pistons' pin snap rings may have been improperly …

Honda has just filed a trademark for the MSX name for use with “Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water; and parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.” It’s important to note those details because the company already has the MSX125 motorcycle in Europe and this could …

Every year, the World Car of the Year Awards program recognizes the best new vehicles on the planet automakers have to offer. A panel composed of 73 automotive journalists from around the world – two from Canada, including yours truly – submitted their votes electronically last week. The finalists in …

The Honda Ridgeline has attracted its fair share of ridicule over the years, some of it thanks to the perception that it's not a "real" pickup. Those tides may soon be turning after Honda unveiled an all-new Ridgeline that, at least by appearance, is indeed a proper pickup truck. Based …