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Auto Review: 2011 Honda CR-V 2WD SE

February 19, 2011 in Honda by andwrig

The 2011 Honda CR-V 2WD SE is a vehicle worth considering for its class. Its 2.4-liter I4, 4-cylinder engine puts out 180 horsepower at 6,800 rpm. With 16 valves, she gets 21 mpg fuel efficiency in the city and 28 mpg on the highway. That’s an impressive 24 mpg combined. The standard transmission is a… [Continue Reading]

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Auto Review: 2011 Honda Odyssey Minivan EX-L

January 28, 2011 in Honda by andwrig

The 2011 Honda Odyssey Minivan EX-L lives up to its name like no other vehicle. The engine block type is V6 aluminum alloy with 24 valves. It puts out 248 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 250 pound-feet of torque at 4,800 rpm. Other state-of-the-art technology at work in the engine includes: Multi-point fuel injection Drive-by-Wire… [Continue Reading]

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Auto Review: 2011 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan

December 23, 2010 in Honda by andwrig

Hybrid vehicles are now all the rage. Everyone is looking for great fuel efficiency in a vehicle that is easy on the environment. The 2011 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan is a vehicle that fits into both categories. For fuel efficiency, the Honda Civic Hybrid gets 40 mpg in the city and 43 mpg on the… [Continue Reading]

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Auto Review: 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 4WD EX-L

November 24, 2010 in Honda by andwrig

2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 4WD EX

Honda is one car manufacturer that seems to be confident of taking risks while maintaining a standard of purity in its automobile designs. If it works, they don’t change it. The 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 4WD EX-L is a good example of a vehicle that works and works well. The engine is a 3.5-liter, 6-cylinder,… [Continue Reading]

Honda Air – The Air-Powered Concept Vehicle

November 11, 2010 in Green Technology, Honda by Stacey Jo

Premiering at the Los Angeles auto show this month, the Honda Air demonstrates new possibilities in alternative fuel.  Powered by a compressed air and pneumatic regulator system, the Air utilizes a lesser-known alternative fuel – air – to propel the vehicle.  The vehicle was inspired by roller coaster systems and wing suits and can travel [...]

Honda Recalls Odysseys and Acura RLs

November 3, 2010 in Honda, Recalls by acalertguy

Due to potential brake problems, Honda has initiated a recall of nearly half a million vehicles.  The U.S. division of Honda said that 471,820 Odyssey and Acura RL vehicles made between 2005 and 2007 are affected by this recall, which stems from an issue that may result in weakened brakes and increased braking difficulties, potentially [...]

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Auto Review: 2010 Honda Pilot 4WD EX

October 14, 2010 in Honda by andwrig

2010 Honda Pilot 4WD EX

If you want an SUV that is high class and comfortable then the 2010 Honda Pilot 4WD EX is the perfect vehicle for you. It has some impressive features. It begins with the 3.5-liter 24-valve SOHC i-VTEC V6 engine with 250 horsepower and the Variable Torque Management 4-wheel drive system. After that it just gets… [Continue Reading]

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Auto Review: 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid

September 28, 2010 in Honda by andwrig

2010 Honda Insight Hybrid

Hybrid technology has become all the rage. If you are thinking about an eco-friendly vehicle with the best in green technology then you can’t go wrong with the 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid. One of the defining features of the 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid is Eco Assist. This trademarked technology is based on two functions: A… [Continue Reading]

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Auto Review: 2011 FCX Clarity

August 20, 2010 in Honda by andwrig

2011 Honda FCX Clarity

Honda is one of the innovators in auto manufacturing entering into the 21st century. The evidence of this is the 2011 FCX Clarity, an unusual vehicle in its use of fuel cell technology. Fuel cell technology is a type of technology that converts a source fuel into electrical energy. There are a variety of types… [Continue Reading]

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Watching Out for Honda Repair Scams

August 16, 2010 in Car Parts & Repair, Honda by andwrig

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If you need to have service on your Honda vehicle, you need to watch out for scams. While the vast majority of auto repair shops are honest, there are those that will charge for work that wasn’t done. How can you avoid common repair scams? One thing you can do is to ask to look… [Continue Reading]