Torrance, Calif. 11/08/2002 -- Honda's all-new Element light truck and the gasoline-electric Civic Hybrid sedan have each earned prestigious 2002 "Best of What's New" Awards from Popular Science magazine.
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TORRANCE, Calif. 11/08/2002 -- Honda Performance Development, its technical partner Ilmor Engineering and Andretti Green Racing successfully completed the first on-track test of the new Honda Racing HI3R Indy V-8 engine yesterday at Miami-Homestead Sp [Read More]

Torrance, CA 11/11/2002 -- The all-new 2003 Honda Pilot has won AMI Auto World magazine's first ever "Family Vehicle of the Year" competition, taking top honors for its reliability, safety, performance and value.

The magazine compared SUVs, minivan [Read More]

"This is the third year in a row that Honda has won the Japan Car of the Year Award, having won it for the Civic, Civic Ferio, and Stream in 2000 and the Fit in 2001."

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When it came time last year for Honda Motor to overhaul its aging, 20-year-old Marysville, Ohio, auto plant, engineers were faced with a problem: The plant was already turning out 440,000 Accords and Acuras per year, and dealers were begging for more. [Read More]

The 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid, the first vehicle to integrate a gasoline-electric hybrid system into an existing high-sales volume automobile, has received the "INDUSTRYWEEK Technology of the Year Award."

INDUSTRYWEEK honored the Civic Hybrid in the [Read More]

Torrance, Calif 11/13/2002 -- Honda's all-new and highly anticipated Element light duty truck goes on sale Dec. 19, 2002, with manufacturer suggested retail prices starting at just $16,100 for the entry-level Element DX front-wheel drive model, Americ [Read More]

From the brief writeup: "With the Accord now offering 240 horsepower from its V6, the TL will most likely get a power boost as well, with the top-range engine producing somewhere in the neighborhood of 280 horsepower."
"Expect a setup similar to the [Read More]

Honda DualNote/Acura DNX will be next RL by 2004 - (200 hp gas + 160 hp electric) = 360 hp and 42 mpg.

Autoweek is speculating that the DNX will replace the RL. But does it strike anyone else that the DNX looked as much like a 4 door NSX as anythi [Read More]

At the finals it was Erick Aguilar vs Norris Prayoonto, West Coast vs East Coast. Prayoonto's engine looked damaged during the burnout, but Erick & Prayoonto staged and got set to go. [Read More]

Man Puts 1 Million Miles On Accord In 10 Years,
Car Was Free Because Of Longevity Of Previous Model [Read More]

Here's the last Honda Race Report for CART. [Read More]

Honda scored a 1-2 at their home track at Suzuka on Sunday, but it wasn't good enough to win the championship. Drivers Firman and Mitsusada drove their Mobil 1 Honda NS-X for their second win of the season, but finished only second in the championshi [Read More]

Los Angeles, CA. 11/21/2002 -- Mayor Jim Hahn announced today he will take delivery of the first Honda FCX fuel cell vehicle being leased by the City of Los Angeles in a ceremony including Hiroyuki Yoshino, President and CEO of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., [Read More]

LINCOLN, Ala., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, LLC (HMA) today broke ground on its new $425 million assembly line. The ceremony marks the beginning of construction on the second assembly line, which will increase employment to [Read More]