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2014 Acura MDX Production Kicks off in Alabama

The luxury sport utility vehicle from Honda, new 2014 Acura MDX gets under mass production at HMA or Honda Manufacturing of Alabama. 2014 Acura, boasting of new technology and features goes into production for the first time in North America. Earlier, MDX was built in Canada. The new model was unveiled first at the New York International Auto Show in March. Honda has invested about $2 billion in the Alabama plant that currently employs around 4,000 people. The automotive industry of Alabama gets an expansion for the second time in the state. The Alabama-made vehicle is going to be the ultimate pride of Honda and is expected to perform beyond the expectations of our Acura customers. The 7 passenger Acura MDX has always been a yardstick in its segment and enjoyed the rank of bei...

Honda Announces Castrol as Title Sponsor for 2013 FIA WTCC

Honda is really keen about the upcoming FIA World Touring Car Championship 2013 and the company has now made an announcement that Castrol will be the title sponsor for their factory team at the event. The company said that they have always associated with Castrol, the world famous high performance lubricant brand. Honda decided to unveil the sponsorship deal at the FIA WTCC media presentation in Turin, Italy where the company said that the new team name of their company will be Castrol Honda World Touring Car Team. The company also revealed that they will have the Civic WTCC that will be in green, white and red color design. Honda also made an announcement that Brose Group will also join Castrol as the co-sponsors for their team at the FIA World Touring Car Championship. The comp...

2014 Acura RLX Sedan on Sale at Acura dealerships

Expect 2014 Acura RLX Sedan to be technology rich and loaded with innovative features. The Sedan goes on sale tomorrow and raises the benchmark for performance, luxury as well as connectivity. Acura dealerships are all set to place the model on sale tomorrow. The suggested retail price starts at $48,450 and if you want the technology-laden RLX, then be ready to shell out $60,450 for the advanced package. The new Acura RLX is spacious, more powerful and advanced technologically. It gets its power from direct-injected V-6 engine generating 310-horsepower. Enjoy a number of signature technologies comprising of Jewel Eye LED headlights, Precision All-Wheel Steer, AcuraLin connected car system. The luxury flagship sedan promises you enhanced performance based on new levels of technolo...

HondaJet Production finally under production

By  On Saturday, 03, 2012 | Filed Under Auto News, Honda

HondaJet Production finally under production

The world’s highly sophisticated light jet aircraft, is well under production by Honda Aircraft Company.  Making the announcement recently at a meeting in Florida, the company talked about certain milestones that it has covered successfully, thus enabling to finally give the green flag for the production of the HondaJet. In the past years, Honda Aircraft has accomplished different structural tests and flight systems including speedbrake testing, crash tests, night lighting testing, bird strike testing and ultimate load tests. Honda Aircraft’s current test program includes 5 FAA-conforming HondaJet aircraft, 1 ground test aircraft and 3 dynamically flying test aircraft.  The performance of HondaJet aircraft’s under intense temperatures has also been tested in Yuma, Arizona...

Honda Celebrates 1 Million Hybrid Vehicle Milestone

For the last many years, Honda has been focusing on bringing out new technologies that can offer more performance to the car buyers without compromising the environment. The company said that they have been keen on launching some of the best hybrid vehicles that can allow consumers to enjoy their driving experience without polluting the environment. Honda has now made an announcement that they have reached a milestone after 13 years where they have managed to sell one million hybrid vehicles in the market. Honda believes that hybrid technology is the technology of the future and therefore they are focusing on it. Sharing more information about the hybrid vehicle technology Honda revealed that it was back in 1999 that Honda decided to build Insight which was their first hybrid veh...

Honda City

By  On Tuesday, 25, 2012 | Filed Under Car Articles, Honda

Honda City

The Honda City started as subcompact, slotting in between Japan's diminutive "Kei" car class and Honda's own Civic. Eventually, the nameplate was repurposed, keeping the same basic size but designed as a low cost vehicle aimed primarily at developing markets. By avoiding the Kei's 660cc engine size limit, Honda was able to put low cost, larger displacement motors in a Kei-size body. First Generation: 1981-1985 The first City used a now common tall design, allowing the car to seat four adults despite being just over 11 feet (3.4 meters) in length. Body styles included a van, sedan, convertible and widebody "Bulldog" turbo models. Primarily targeted at the domestic market, some of these variants were imported to Europe as the "Jazz," as Opel had rights to the "City" nameplate. ...

Honda Marine names Mark Dawley as the Master Tech for the Year 2012

Honda Marine proudly announces Mark Dawley as the master Tech for the year 2012. The certification is bestowed to this professional technician after he cleared the rigorous test administered by Honda training center. This is the highest level of technical certification award that is given to Mark Dawley for his exceptional skills and expertise. He has to undergo a series of technical tests in various areas to achieve this esteemed award. His vast technical knowledge can offer some of the excellent customer service to the customers. Matter of great pride Undoubtedly, Mark Dawley will now become one of the most talented and professional technician in the Honda Marine service center. The title is given to him for a tenure of four years after which he will again be retested. Clearly t...

Honda Announces Production of 2013 Acura ILX

By  On Wednesday, 25, 2012 | Filed Under Acura, Auto News, Honda

Honda Announces Production of 2013 Acura ILX

Honda 2013 Acura has already received better response in the past when the vehicle was launched for the first time at various international auto shows. Now, Honda Manufacturing of Indiana has announced that they have started with the mass production of the 2013 Acura ILX and that the first car officially rolled out the assembly line today. Jun Nishimoto, President of Honda Manufacturing of Indiana said that the car already has a great reputation in the market and that they are thrilled to have this car manufactured at the Greensburg facility. The new 2013 Acura will be among the best cars that Honda will be launching this year. The car comes in gasoline and gas-electric hybrid powertrain options. Honda Manufacturing of Indiana will be manufacturing three versions of the car. Acura IL...

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