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2012 Honda CR-Z price goes up by $200 to $19,545

2012 Honda CR-Z price goes up by $200 to $19,545

Honda has unveiled the 2012 Honda CR-Z and there are no changes at all besides the fact that it comes with a new black seat fabric (replacing the standard silver mesh sport seats) becomes an option on cars with the Crystal Black Pearl exterior color. Well, that and the fact that the price has gone [...]

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Mugen Honda CR-Z ICF

Mugen Honda CR-Z ICF: A hybrid hatch with 173-hp, 0 to 62 in 6.1 seconds

At the Goodwood Festival of Speed earlier this year, Honda surprised hot-hatch fans with the Honda CR-Z Mugen RR – a supercharged 1.5-liter CR-Z equipped with an IMA hybrid system, pumping out 197-hp and 181 lb-ft of torque. That gave it the ability to go from 0 to 60 mph comes in at approximately 6.6 [...]

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Report: Honda CR-Z project leader confirms high-performance version

Earlier this year, Honda unveiled the CR-Z MUGEN RR Concept, a study that became known to hint at a high-performance CR-Z that would hit markets in 2012. Upsettingly enough, Honda later said that it had no plans to produce the CR-Z Mugen RR Concept. Check out our original post on the Honda CR-Z Mugen RR [...]

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Honda recalls total of 85,737 CR-V and CR-Z units in the United States

Honda recalls total of 85,737 CR-V and CR-Z units in the United States

Honda is recalling close to a 100,000 vehicles worldwide to fix power windows and computer systems, the company announced today. In the United States, Honda is recalling 80,111 CR-V vehicles from the 2006 model year in the U.S. to replace the power window master switch. “The design of the power window master switch can allow residue [...]

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Honda has no plans to produce CR-Z Mugen RR

Honda has no plans to produce CR-Z Mugen RR

Mugen of Japan has just recently unveiled some new photos of its latest efforts, the Honda CR-Z Mugen RR. Built to show off the capabilities of the CR-Z in terms of function, style, performance and ability, the CR-Z Mugen RR is a concept with no further plans for production. The CR-Z Mugen RR features unique [...]

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Video: Fifth Gear test drives the new Honda CR-Z Mugen

Video: Fifth Gear test drives the new Honda CR-Z Mugen

The Honda CR-Z Mugen is pretty much everything that the original Honda CR-Z should have been. Power for the Honda CR-Z Mugen will come from a 1.5L i-VTEC gasoline engine that will get a supercharger, pumping output to 200-ps (197-hp) with a maximum torque of 181 lb-ft. Click here for more news on the Honda CR-Z. [...]

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Honda CR-Z Mugen RR Concept debuts at Goodwood

Honda CR-Z Mugen RR Concept debuts at Goodwood

Honda released a new concept at the Goodwood Festival of Speed dubbed the “RR”. The concept is a Mugen race-ready make over of the CR-Z. Click here for more news on the Honda CR-Z. The Honda CR-Z MUGEN RR Concept’s exterior has been modified with custom 18-inch wheels, and a full body kit including front and [...]

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Honda CR-Z Mugen Supercharged details and images released

Honda CR-Z Mugen Supercharged details and images released

We here at egmCarTech love the new Honda CR-Z. Though we were a bit surprised by the lack of any decently measureable amount of performance. Sure, we weren’t expecting an all out tire-roasting hatchback as it is built to also be kind to the environment. But we thought it could use some extra power since [...]

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Video: Supercharged Honda CR-Z Mugen in Action

Video: Supercharged Honda CR-Z Mugen in Action

Last month, Honda and MUGEN Euro released the first images and details of the upcoming Supercharged Honda CR-Z Mugen. Power for the Honda CR-Z Mugen will come from a 1.5L i-VTEC gasoline engine that will get a supercharger, boosting output to 200-ps (197-hp) with a maximum torque of 181 lb-ft. Click here for more news [...]

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Honda CR-Z Racer Hybrid by HPD to hit up Le Mans

Honda CR-Z Racer Hybrid by HPD to hit up Le Mans

Honda confirmed today that it will participate in this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race with the Honda CR-Z Hybrid hatchback in the Le Mans vers le Futur, an event looking at the future of the legendary event. Click here for more news on the Honda CR-Z. “The organisers of Le Mans 24 Hours, the [...]

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