Not that it really matters to many of you but Honda announced today that it will be building the Fit subcompact in Mexico. The Japanese automaker just laid down the foundation stone for construction in Celaya, Guanajuato at an event attended by Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, president of Mexico and Takanobu Ito, president & CEO of Honda. [...]
Honda delivered its first 2013 Fit EV electric-cars to the city of Torrance today – the move is one of the first major steps in the Honda Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program. The Honda Fit EV will go on sale to the retail market with customers in California and Oregon this summer. The delivery was celebrated [...]
Out of a broad range of 200 vehicles considered, Consumer Reports is putting the Honda Fit on top for not only the best value in small cars, but the best overall value, as well. Vehicles were scored based on cost of ownership, performance and reliability in segments spanning from small cars up to luxury sedans. [...]
All of the editors over at CARandDRIVER have sat down and chosen their top 10 cars for 2012 that are available for sale in the United States. As always, the cars on the list don’t have to be the newest, and they don’t have to be expensive as nothing over $80,000 is even allowed to [...]
Honda has always been one of the industry leaders for researching alternative powertrains. For instance, the brand has been one of the first in history to publically offer (to an extent) hydrogen fuel-cell powered automobiles, specifically the FCX Clarity. Now though, the brand has just made a huge step again by unveiling their first ever [...]
At the 2011 LA Auto Show on November 16 (launch of press days), Honda will be showing two new models including the 2012 CR-V and the 2013 Fit EV. “As one of the best-selling SUV’s in the United States, the fourth-generation 2012 CR-V will showcase new exterior and interior styling, improved fuel economy and added [...]
One of the complaints that pops up rather often with the Honda brand is the more pronounced levels of road noise that seem to be associated with their cars. One of them was the Fit and despite its fun driving characteristics, cheap cost and practical insides, owners and reviewers alike found the Fit to be [...]
Kelley Blue Book has just released their recommendations for the best cars for students going back to school. The recommendations consist of two lists, the first being the top-five best new cars and the second, the best five used cars for students. “Each year we have more great choices to consider for our top back-to-school [...]
Looking for a cool affordable car for under $18,000? The experts at Kelley Blue Book’s www.kbb.com are here to help with their list of the 2011 Top 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000. This year, Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com editors the 2012 Fiat 500 as their No. 1 pick on their ‘Cool Cars’ list. “We [...]
Earlier this week, Honda unveiled the new Fit Shuttle and Fit Shuttle Hybrid. The Honda Fit Shuttle and the Honda Fit Shuttle Hybrid are both offered in 2wD and 4WD with prices starting at at ¥1,610,000 for the Fit Shuttle and ¥1,810,000 for the Fit Shuttle Hybrid. So far, Honda has raked up 7,000 orders for [...]
