In today's News Brake: We corral new pony cars from Ford and Chevy as the SEMA show opens; and get behind the wheel of the new Honda Accord Crosstour and Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG ... But Wait, There's More!
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What is it? The 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is the latest in an emerging segment we're calling fastback-utility crossovers, joining the likes of the Toyota Venza and the BMW 5-series GT in the race for buyers looking for something other than...
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First question: Is the 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour as unattractive in the flesh as it is in photographs? Answer: Pretty darned close. Directly from behind -- and directly from the side -- Honda's new crossover-meets-wagon looks appealing.
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Celebrating its 50th year in America, Honda kicked off its week at the 2009 Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) show in Las Vegas with a variety of historic and accessorized Honda vehicles, a robust Honda Performance Development (HPD) racing display and the reveal of a 2010 Accord Sedan equipped with MUGEN accessories.
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First, let's begin by noting that Honda and Honda Canada will remember the 2008-09 period as having been a rough one. With month-over-month and year-over-year sales having tumbled, in some cases up to 30%, the Japanese car maker is very happy to see that their numbers are on the rise.
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COPY EDITOR CYNTHIA L. OROSCO: The Pilot was a champ for running errands and a short trip to Ohio over the weekend.
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Honda is known as a manufacturer of cars, motorcycles, power equipment and soon, jet aircraft.
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Not unlike what Honda and Kawasaki announced earlier, Yamaha will redirect its AMA Road Racing, and Supercross and Motocross efforts for the 2010 season.
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A senior Honda executive has lowered his estimate for US total industry sales volume to 10m for the business year to next March from 10.5m, saying he does not see signs of recovery just yet.
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Honda Motor on Tuesday almost tripled its group net and operating profit forecasts for the fiscal year to 31 March. It also reversed earlier loss projections and reported profits both on the operating and net levels for the April to September second quarter after aggressive cost-cutting efforts.
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Honda Motor Co. surprised investors today with a near tripling of its annual profit forecasts, bumping it further ahead of Japanese rivals thanks to a dominant motorcycle business and line-up heavy in small cars.
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Honda Motor Co. surprised investors today with a near tripling of its annual profit forecasts, bumping it further ahead of Japanese rivals thanks to a dominant motorcycle business and line-up heavy in small cars.
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Honda Motor Co. today nearly tripled its annual profit forecasts and more upside may be ahead, with the company taking a conservative view on the yen and on the effect of an easing of government incentives.
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In News Brake: Honda is redoing its future product plans, BMW says no to an M for the 5-series GT, and Mitsubishi is doubling down on several key new models . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Honda Motor Co. is reviewing its entire lineup with the aim of building less expensive and more fuel-efficient vehicles, Honda CEO Takanobu Ito says.
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Like many more recent Hyundai models, the Sonata attracts scores of shoppers with its value-based pricing, nice-looking body and promise of lengthy warranty coverage. The fifth-generation of the Korean automaker's elemental family car is now on sale, doing battle with the likes of the Ford Fusion, Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. In fact, it's already gone through a mid-cycle facelift.
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Honda CEO Takanobu Ito says the decision to quit Formula One racing last year was absolutely necessary for the company's survival.
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Honda CEO Takanobu Ito told a group of reporters on Thursday night at the company's headquarters that the decision to quit Formula One racing last year was absolutely necessary for the company's survival.
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Since Honda's foundation, creating personal mobility as a means to provide basic transportation for people has been the primary focus of our business. By continuing to provide more freedom and the fun of mobility and help people lead more convenient and comfortable lives, last year, we provided some 23 million motorcycles, automobiles and power products to our customers around the world.
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