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Posted by Horisly in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News, Honda on 10 31st, 2011 | Comments Off
Honda Jazz Hybrid HX: Road test
Filed under: Road Tests As I grew up, Honda was best known for the NSX, hot hatches such as the Civic Type R and its involvement in Formula one. However, times have changed along with concern for the climate and the Jazz is Honda’s fourth hybrid. Mechanically similar to its bigger brother,...
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Posted by Horisly in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News, Honda on 10 31st, 2011 | Comments Off
Honda Jazz Hybrid HX: Road test
Filed under: Road Tests As I grew up, Honda was best known for the NSX, hot hatches such as the Civic Type R and its involvement in Formula one. However, times have changed along with concern for the climate and the Jazz is Honda’s fourth hybrid. Mechanically similar to its bigger brother,...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto News, GM, Honda on 10 27th, 2011 | Comments Off
2012 Honda Civic EX: Tested…but not Recommended
Back when we announced that the redesigned-for- 2012 Honda Civic LX scored too low to be recommended, we were asked what would have happened if we tested the up-level Civic EX. Given how much interest from our readers there is in the popular–and previously high-scoring–Civic, we bought one...
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Posted by admin in Auto Blog, Auto News, Honda, Jaguar on 10 25th, 2011 | Comments Off
Hello, Kodo: Mazda Previews Next 6 with Snazzy Takeri Concept
Mazda has announced that it will debut this Takeri concept next month at the 2011 Tokyo auto show; it’s a thinly disguised preview of the next Mazda 6. The stylish Minagi concept —which became the production CX-5 crossover —was the first vehicle to wear the company’s latest Kodo design language,...
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Posted by in Acura, Audi, Auto News, BMW, Dodge, GM, Honda, Jaguar, Mercedes on 10 25th, 2011 | Comments Off
2011 Annual Car Reliability Survey: Best and worst vehicles by brand
If you are looking for a reliable car, don’t assume that certain brands are always shoe-ins. Each manufacturer has models that have a range of reliability in Consumer Reports’ annual car reliability survey . When shopping for a car, it’s best to look at individual models and not make...
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Posted by Admin in Acura, Auto News, BMW, Car Shopping, Dodge, general, GM, Honda, Mercedes on 10 25th, 2011 | Comments Off
Consumer Reports’ 2011 Annual Car Reliability Survey: Ford drops, Chrysler rises, Scion leads
In recent years Ford has been a model of American reliability, competing well against Japanese makes that have dominated for decades. But three of its new models are blemishing that record. The new Ford Explorer , Fiesta , and Focus all had below-average reliability in their first year. As a result,...
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Posted by Admin in Auto Blog, Auto News, GM, Honda on 10 25th, 2011 | Comments Off
2012 Honda Civic Si Review & Test Drive
The all-new redesigned Honda Civic continues a tradition that has been instilled in the Japanese compact car segment for many decades now. The all-new Civic Si, the top-of-the-line performance oriented trim level for the Civic, aims to improve upon a formula with a bigger 2.4-liter engine under the...
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Posted by in Audi, Auto News, GM, Honda on 10 25th, 2011 | Comments Off
Hyundai Tucson Enhances Features, Fuel Economy into 2012
Hyundai Tucson Enhances Features, Fuel Economy into 2012
While the summer road trip has passed, the end of the year brings two major traveling events for a considerable group of American families. With sport utility and crossover vehicles existing as the most trusted form of private transportation, budgeting for the expense of everyday driving, let alone...
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Posted by in Auto News, GM, Honda on 10 24th, 2011 | Comments Off
2012 Chevrolet Cruze
The Basics: For decades, Chevrolet filled out its lineup with compact cars that were adequate, but arguably not on par with segment leaders like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. But change is afoot at GM, and the 2012 Cruze is arguably better in many respects than those models—and with the...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News, Honda on 10 24th, 2011 | Comments Off
Honda to Unveil 2012 CR-V and 2013 Fit EV Next Month in L.A.
Honda has announced that it will reveal the 2012 CR-V and the all-electric 2013 Fit EV at next month’s 2011 Los Angeles auto show. Honda brought the Fit EV concept to last year’s L.A. show and has been bandying about a concept version of the next CR-V since July; we expect the production models...
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Posted by in Auto News, Honda on 10 24th, 2011 | Comments Off
2012 Chevrolet Equinox
The Basics: With handling and fuel economy that are about on par with a mid-size sedan, plus a taller body that brings more space and versatility, the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox takes on the likes of the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. And as one of the roomier compact crossover utility vehicles, it remains...
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Posted by Dahcredyns in GM, Honda, Hybrid Cars, Hybrids on 10 24th, 2011 | Comments Off
The problem with the Green Car of the Year
It might be green, but can it sell? Powertrain diversity defines this year’s lineup, but not sales Each and every year Green Car Journal offers up an interesting Green Car of the Year lineup, and in recent years, it’s been powertrain diversity that has defined the picks. And this year is...
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Posted by in Auto News, Honda on 10 21st, 2011 | Comments Off
2012 Ford Taurus
The Basics: The 2012 Ford Taurus, depending on how it’s equipped, can play several different roles. At the base level, at about $26k, the Taurus is a big-car alternative to the likes of the V-6 Honda Accord or Chevrolet Malibu. On the other hand, it could be a luxury rival to the Buick LaCrosse...
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Posted by in Auto News, Honda on 10 21st, 2011 | Comments Off
First look video: 2012 Subaru Impreza
Subaru has never been afraid to “zig” when the competition “zags.” Many things about Subaru are, well, different. With their “boxer” horizontally-opposed engines, standard all-wheel drive, and lineup of station wagons, they don’t have a history of just copying...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News, GM, Honda on 10 21st, 2011 | Comments Off
2012 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ Turbo vs. 2011 Honda Fit Sport, 2012 Hyundai Accent SE, 2012 Kia Rio5 SX, 2012 Nissan Versa SL, 2012 Toyota Yaris SE
APPETIZERS: Life in the automotive B-segment can be piquant, almost zesty. Choose wrong, however, and you’re in for beans on toast. In the automotive time/space continuum, life first pokes its head out of the primordial pea soup in the B-segment. Some of its denizens are slowpoke slugs with nubs for...
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