Honda News, Information & Analysis

Drivers on a budget deserve cool cars. There are on a few of them out there and you can find them at Norris Honda. According to Jack R. Nerad, Executive Editorial Director and Executive Market Analyst, kkb.com (Kelley Blue Book online) says, "There are great deals to be had on many cars, costing under $18,000, but only a handful of them really possess that cool, difficult-to-describe 'it' factor [i.e., the 2011 Honda…

It's a little more aerodynamic than before, but there is no mistaking the Honda Civic. The vehicle, one of this Japanese auto maker's best selling cars of all time, has been slightly redesigned for 2012. In the end, we know it's a Civic, and it will never disappoint.

Available at Norris Honda in Baltimore, MD, Honda's Civic EX-L adds some interesting features to the base model.

With their DX model going…

Honda has been working on the new Honda CR-Z Mungen concept project for some time now and it's finally ready for the big reveal at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed in July.

The Mungen is a supercharged version of CR-Z, which is a collaboration of Honda UK and in-house tuning shop Mugen Euro. The team combines a 1.5-liter i-VTEC engine with a supercharger and Honda's IMA system. Exact power output of…

 Seven vehicles on the top-ten list of best-selling cars for March 2011 sold more than 30,000 units. Only three accomplished that volume in January and February. Needless to say, nearly all automakers are on an upswing. However, the list also shows significant gains in the midsize category, with Honda, coming in as the number-two best-seller with their award-winning Accord.

Some Best-Selling Features of the Honda Accord

-          Five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic…

Everyone knows that gas prices are on the rise with some projections as high as $5.00 per gallon. If you're looking for a vehicle that will help will reduce visits to the gas station, you might just want to consider one of Honda's new 2011 models. The 2011 Honda Civic, Honda Fit, and Honda CR-Z were each recently picked by the editors of Cars.com's Kicking Tires as their favorite efficient…

Every year, automakers anxiously await their annual report cards from widely followed and revered Consumer Reports. This year, proving their consistency in excellence, Honda did not disappoint.  According to Consumer Reports' April auto issue, "Honda...still make[s] the best vehicles overall..."¹. The report cards are carefully calculated based on the company's predicted reliability rankings, its current model lineup, and the performance of the models evaluated by Consumer Reports' very own engineers.

Consumer…

Every year at the Detroit Auto Show, new concept cars are released by top auto makers. This year, as expected, was no different and Honda had a few models to showcase.

It seemed that Green was the theme this year among most top companies.  There was a selection of electric vehicles, hybrid cars and fuel efficient gas models. Some companies show "outlandish never-to-reach-production elements" and items that look more like science experiments or works of…

Honda's ninth-generation Civic is making its debut at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. American Honda Motor Company Inc. will unveil the newest evolution of its popular sedan at the world-renowned North American International Auto Show.

The Civic is manufactured in two places - at plants in Greensburg, Ind., and Alliston, Ontario. The vehicle was constructed at the East Liberty Auto Plant until 2008 when production shifted to the automaker's newest plant in Greensburg. Ohio…

Honda is proud to announce the world debut of the Fit EV Concept. This advanced electric vehicle is designed to meet the daily driving needs of an average commuter, utilizing the same 5-passenger layout found in the popular Fit hatchback. The Fit EV Concept is propelled by a high-density motor derived from the FCX Clarity fuel cell electric vehicle and features a 3-mode drive system adapted from the CR-Z sport hybrid. A pocket-friendly interactive remote…

For months Honda has teased their 2011 and 2012 Civic facelift. Auto spies have attempted to catch the sedan uncovered on the test course - and artists have rendered the car to guess what it will look like. But now the new front end has been officially unveiled - or at least that's what Honda wants us to believe.