Posts Tagged ‘american honda motor’

Breil throttles up the Ducati watch collection

Saturday, July 12th, 2008
Any casual Autoblog reader will know about our love for automotive-inspired watches, like the ones that made our Top 10 list back in December '06. But while our coverage of motorcycles remains occasional, when it comes to timepieces, what works for four wheels works just as well on two. Take the lat......

Rumormill: BMW working on twin-turbo four-cylinder?

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Here's a juicy one. BMW Blog reports that it has two unnamed, independent sources who have spoken of a high-revving (how does 11,000 rpm sit with you?) new four-cylinder being developed for use in the 1-series. The power target of this fantasy mill is said to be 220 to 260 horsepower, and it would t......

Honda almost gay-friendly, more like gay-cordial

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Most car brands that sell in the U.S. are defined as gay-friendly by the website Gaywheels.com. Only five are not, and one of them is Honda. The Japanese automaker took a step towards moving into the majority recently when it decided to begin offering insurance benefits to same-sex partners at some ......

Acura TSX gets diesel power next year

Sunday, November 11th, 2007
We've already been introduced to Honda's new i-DTEC clean diesel and, as expected, it will be finding its way into the next generation TSX sometime in 2009. The inclusion of the 2.2-liter diesel will follow the redesign of Acura's entry-level sedan sometime this spring, with the i-DTEC-equipped mode......

Detroit 2008: Next-gen Honda Pilot Prototype appears

Thursday, November 1st, 2007
click above image to view more high-res images of the Honda Pilot PrototypeHonda's big debut today was its next-gen Honda Pilot. While we've already shown you the concept sketch, we saw the real thing today. Although still labeled a prototype, it's not hard to see the next-generation Pilot SUV under......

Detroit 08 Preview: Next-gen Honda Pilot prototype to be shown

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Click rendering to enlargeHonda's big debut at the Detroit Auto Show will be the prototype version of the next-generation Pilot SUV. As was the case with the Accord Coupe Concept shown a year ago, expect to see a very thinly disguised version of the production vehicle. From the rendering above, it ......

SEMA 2007: Honda Accord Coupe HFP Concept you can build yourself

Friday, August 24th, 2007
Click image for live gallery of the Honda Coupe HFP from SEMAThe second accessorized Accord from Honda is the Accord Coupe HFP Concept. This is the one that you can replicate with a careful parts checking in the Honda Factory Performance accessory catalog, not the HF-S as we previously reported. Th......

SEMA 2007: Honda Accord Coupe HF-S Concept

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Click image for live HF-S Concept gallery from SEMAHonda's Accord Coupe has barely hit the pavement and we're already seeing what the platform can host in terms of modifications. Today at SEMA Honda showed off a BMW M6-like Accord Coupe HF-S Concept that looks extremely hot (may be those lights) an......

Honda prices Civic MUGEN Si Sedan from $29,500

Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Click image for photo galleryShort and sweet: If you want one of the 1,000 2008 Honda Civic MUGEN Si sedans coming to dealer showrooms, you will have to pony up $29,500 plus taxes and destination charges. That amount gets you a Civic Si that's been given the once-over by MUGEN, which supplies a trac......

Honda prices Civic MUGEN Si Sedan from $29,500

Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Click image for photo galleryShort and sweet: If you want one of the 1,000 2008 Honda Civic MUGEN Si sedans coming to dealer showrooms, you will have to pony up $29,500 plus taxes and destination charges. That amount gets you a Civic Si that's been given the once-over by MUGEN, which supplies a trac......