Honda – one of the first manufacturers to bring hybrid technology to the world’s roads – has recently announced its latest hybrid venture – a concept car called the Honda CR-Z Mugen.
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Honda May Push for an Early Facelift for its North American 2012 Civic to Address Criticism
November 1st, 2011 
Michael To say that the reception for the North American market 2012 Honda Civic was cold would probably be the understatement of the year. Pundits were very harsh on their comments for the New York Motor Show-revealed sedan and coupe models, making negative remarks about its stale styling and its cheap interior plastics.
Thailand Floods Force Honda to reduce Production at U.S. and Canadian Plants
November 1st, 2011 Michael After Toyota, Honda is the next Japanese carmaker to announce significant production cuts at its North American plants due to component shortages caused by three months of disastrous flooding in Thailand. And is the case with Toyota, the production cuts for Honda come just as the company was recovering from the effects of the March [...]
Mazda, Honda Suspend U.S. Orders for Japan-Made Models
March 27th, 2011 Michael Mazda has suspended all US orders for cars built in Japan as the carmaker is preparing to shut down its plants once again after a short reopening period. According to the automaker’s American spokesman Jay Amestoy, the decision will affect shipments of cars that were due to arrive in the U.S. in May. The Mazda [...]
Report: More Powerful Honda CR-Z Hybrid ‘Is’ Coming
March 21st, 2011 Michael There’s been talk of a more powerful Honda CR-Z in the works ever since the hybrid ‘hot’ hatch was first launched. This was mostly because the car that was billed as the first sporty hybrid was neither sporty nor even that fuel efficient, with official performance specs coming in at only 122 horsepower and 123 [...]
