Honda has revealed a couple of details and images on their Jazz Hybrid, prior to the Paris Motor Show. The styling for the Honda Jazz Hybrid will include a new front end with a new grille, revised bumpers and modified lights. There will be a darker dashboard on the inside, and a blue instrument panel. Optional upholstery includes leather. Power will come from a petrol-electric...

Reports from Japan state that Honda are planning to launch a hybrid version of the Fit (Jazz everywhere else) in the October month. The Fit Hybrid will use a 1.3-litre petrol engine connected to an electric motor, and this setup will be the same as the one found in the Honda Insight. There’s no word on whether or not the Fit Hybrid will make its way to other markets,...

Honda in Europe has announced that the Civic Type R will no longer exist as Euro V emission regulations have become a little too strict. The production of the Civic Type R for Europe will end in October of this year, where sales will stop in December. Honda said that they have decided to kill the Type R as it does not meet Euro V emission regulations. Production of the...

Honda has announced that they will recall a staggering 383,000 vehicles in the United States alone. The recall is due to a malfunction of the ignition interlock on the Accord, Civic and Element models. Honda has said that 197,000 Accord and 117,000 Civic models from 2003, as well as 69,000 Element’s from 2003 and 2004, are affected. “The ignition interlock mechanism...

Takanobu Ito, the president of Honda has said that the automaker is looking to create smaller, more environmentally conscious vehicles for the future. He said “consumer preference has quickly shifted toward smaller sized vehicles in every automobile market around the world due to increasing environmental awareness,” Therefore Honda would like to create new...

Honda has filed patents which state that they are working on a new roadster as a successor to the S2000. The documents reveal that the sports car will have ‘an engine being fitted to the centre frame,’ and this suggests a mid-engined rear-wheel-drive layout. Speculation suggests that the new Honda could be a hybrid as the Japanese automaker is looking...

Honda has revealed their United States specification Accord sedan and coupe for 2011. The new models will boast aerodynamic upgrades, better fuel consumption and new features. Starting with the exterior, there will be a new grille, a revised set of bumpers and new alloy wheels. The rear will consist of new tail lamps. The inside will house repositioned buttons for the...

Honda has revealed its brand new eight-seater Odyssey minivan which will go on sale later this year in the United States. The new Honda minivan will include a 1.6-inch lower roofline, a better fuel economy and better interior lighting. Other features on the inside of the Odyssey include high-definition connectivity, a 12-speaker sound system, satellite navigation, leather...

Original Mugen parts are now available for British Honda owners. The dealers will be able to offer full warranty parts for Honda Civic’s. The parts include new wheels, performance brake pads, quick shift kits, sport suspension kits, and a new exhaust system. ...

Honda’s ninth generation Civic is currently in development where it will launch before the end of 2011 as a 2012 model. The 2012 Civic should boast a small facelift as well as new engines. It’s expected that the 9th generation Civic will include a 1.3-litre i-VTEC hybrid engine — the same one currently found in the Civic Hybrid. Following this, the 1.5-litre...

Honda’s Li-Nian Everus does boast a set of twin horizontal headlamps. The Li Nian is a new brand from Honda-China or Guangqi Honda. The brand used to be known as Guangzhou Honda, but similar to us, they changed their name. Honda has said that the Li Nian Concept will make its official debut at the Guangzhou Motor Show for China. Unfortunately for us, this is only...

Honda is currently in the process of revealing the Civic Type R Euro for 2010. The new model will have an ‘updated exterior design’, and that is all we know. The Japanese automaker told us nothing more. The current model boasts a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated engine with 201-horsepower and 142lb-ft of torque. Let’s see if Honda can better this.

Honda’s Civic Type R will soon be no more. During the August month of this year the Japanese automaker will stop production of the sedan. The four-door Type R’s boast 2.0-litre engines which are naturally aspirated. The have 168kW. Honda is planning to remove this from the line up as the hatchback pump out 150kW, which is more than enough. Press Release Honda...

Reports have said that Honda’s new NSX could be revived as early as 2011 where it will fight the Lexus LFA supercar. The new version of the supercar was canceled by Honda as the economic crisis struck their bank account with a bolt of lightning. The Japanese brand was so tight for cash that they actually dropped a few niche models to stay alive, however, thanks to...

Spoon, a Japanese tuner, has modified the Honda CR-Z model. The tuner said that they are working on a sport suspension kit whcih will lower the ride height, as well as increase performance in the vehicle. There will be a new sport exhaust system as well. Obviously, where ever an exhaust is, there will be aerodynamic changes as well as changes to the wheels. The images...