Full-width digital dashboard revealed for the Honda e compact EV

Honda has been drip-feeding details on its forthcoming Honda e electric hatchback for a while now. We’ve learned about the radical camera-based side mirrors and the “skateboard” chassis, and now Honda has revealed details of the stylish – yet… Continue reading Full-width digital dashboard revealed for the Honda e compact EV

Review: 2019 Honda Passport completely reinvents a bygone SUV – and that's a good thing

The 2019 Honda Passport can be described as a downsized Pilot, but that would be ignoring ...

Honda has reinvented the Passport of old as a new, more modern and everyday crossover-SUV. The 2019 Passport is technically the third generation of the SUV, but is a complete overhaul from the previous generations and their body-on-frame designs. It’s also amazingly well done. Even with its quirks.

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Pictorial: 2019 Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille Concours d’Elegance

The 2019 Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille was a triumph in many ways, most importantly in the massive turnout of exclusive automobiles from 16 manufacturers and the number of significant debutant models. For McLaren it was doubly s… Continue reading Pictorial: 2019 Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille Concours d’Elegance

Honda details e electric city car "skateboard" chassis

Honda’s new all-electric city car project is off to a promising start. Last month we reported that more than 25,000 people have reserved the Honda e, a number that has since that jumped above 31,000 … even if the side “mirrors” may or may n… Continue reading Honda details e electric city car "skateboard" chassis

Honda debuts two new four-seater side-by-side UTVs, one with semi-active suspension

Less than a year after sliding into the market, Honda has extended its Talon range of high-performance side-by-side UTVs with a pair of four-seater go-anywhere adventure machines you can take the whole (small) family rock hopping in…
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Honda's e compact EV to feature digital cameras as side mirrors

Those with an eye for detail may have noticed the side mirrors on Honda's upcoming e, ...

Those with an eye for detail may have noticed the side mirrors on Honda’s upcoming e, or lack thereof. Preview images and the early concept shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2017 indicated that it would use cameras mounted to the outside as virtual side mirrors, and the company has now confirmed this will come as standard when the the all-electric urban vehicle enters production in the coming months.

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Electrifying a Honda NC50 Express

[Quasse] bought a 1978 Honda NC50 Express moped with the intention of fixing it up and riding it, only to find that the engine was beyond repair. So, they did what any self-respecting hacker would do: tear out the motor and replace it with an electric one. It’s still a work in progress, but they have got it up and running by replacing the engine with a Turnigy SK3 6374 motor, a 192KV motor that [Quasse] calculated should be able to drive the moped at just over 30 miles per hour. Given that this was the top speed that the …read more

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Wave Goodbye To Honda Asimo, A Robot That Would Wave Back

Fans of technology will recall a number of years when Honda’s humanoid robot Asimo seemed to be everywhere. In addition to its day job in a research lab, Asimo had a public relations side gig showing everyone that Honda is about more than cars and motorcycles. From trade shows to television programs, even amusement parks and concert halls, Asimo worked a busy publicity schedule. Now a retirement party may be in order, since the research project has reportedly been halted.

Asimo’s activity has tapered off in recent years so this is not a huge surprise. Honda’s official Asimo site itself …read more

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