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Acura Nexera Vision Concept Previews The Next Era Of Acura Design, But Not A New Sports Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

The first Acura to wear some of the Nexera's design cues will be the RDX hybrid that's coming out in the next year or two.

Honda Will Sell And Restore Its Iconic Race Cars Through New Heritage Racing Program

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:13:20 +0000

Every car is torn down and reassembled with new and reconditioned parts, with some updated materials.

This 18,000-RPM Marvel Is The Smallest Inline-6 A Manufacturer Ever Put In A Motorcycle

staff@jalopnik.com (Benjamin Gracias) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:25:00 +0000

One of the craziest and most dominant bike engines ever, it stood up to dominant two-strokes with six ridiculously small cylinders and a stratospheric redline.

Here's How Much A 2021 Honda Ridgeline Has Depreciated In 5 Years

staff@jalopnik.com (Dave Goldberg) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:25:00 +0000

The Honda Ridgeline is a capable vehicle with some cool features. If you're interested in buying a used Ridgeline, here's how much a 2021 model has depreciated.

12 Sporty Cars With Pretty Darn Good Fuel Economy

staff@jalopnik.com (Ivo Gievski) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Having a car that looks good and drives like a dream can sometimes mean you make sacrifices. But a few sporty cars can last long on the road.

Honda Almost Nailed Its Camera Button Placement, But One Unexpected Automaker Still Has Everyone Beat

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:25:00 +0000

Too many automakers stick the camera controls in some random, unintuitive spot on the dashboard or center console that forces you to reach for it, and it sucks.

Next Honda Ridgeline Teased With Boxier Ridgeoutline That'll Hit The Market By 2028

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:13:18 +0000

A Ridgeoutline, if you will.

After Only Three Years On Sale The Honda Prologue Is Dead

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:05:00 +0000

It looks like history will remember the Prologue as the short-lived intro to a book that, for now at least, none of us will get to read.

The 'Coolest Thing Made In Alabama' Is Officially A Honda Odyssey Race Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Justin Hughes) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:25:00 +0000

Making a minivan into a race car probably isn't the first choice for most enthusiasts, but that doesn't stop this track-ready Honda from being the coolest.

This Is How Much A 2021 Honda Accord Has Depreciated So Far

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:25:00 +0000

Honda's famously reliable midsize sedan, the 2021 Accord has racked up numerous awards and recognitions. Here's what that means for its five-year depreciation.

Tesla Quietly Settles Suit Over Pedestrian Killed By FSD

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:11:47 +0000

Settled lawsuits, spurned shareholders, and a single bright spot in U.S. car sales.

Pikes Peak Is A Cruel, Unforgiving Mountain That Refuses To Play Favorites

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:45:00 +0000

If you need a win at Pikes Peak, the mountain doesn't care. It was here before we found it, and it will be here long after we're gone.

At $4,999, Is This 1992 Honda Accord LX An Earnestly Good Deal?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:25:00 +0000

Not to spoil the surprise, but the interior here is a thing of glory to behold.

The Box Is Back: Honda Is Reviving The Element As A Hybrid In 2029

staff@jalopnik.com (Nico DeMattia) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:01:29 +0000

Honda's original Element was arguably ahead of its time. Could a new, hybrid version do any better?

Hybrid Honda Prelude Is Popular Enough In Japan To Already Get A New Limited Edition

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:25:00 +0000

The new paint is called Premium Crystal Garnet Metallic, and it does bring to mind a bottle of red wine, as does the appropriately named Bordeaux interior trim.

The Engineering That Made The Honda S2000's Manual Gearbox A Cult Object

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:25:00 +0000

Widely considered one of the car industry's most satisfying 6-speeds, shifting the Honda S2000's manual transmission feels like operating a bolt-action rifle.

7 Used Hondas With Superb Reliability You Don't Want To Ignore

staff@jalopnik.com (Michael Sullivan) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Honda is known for the exceptional reliability and longevity of its vehicles. However, these used models, in particular, are some of the most reliable ever.

2026 Honda Prelude Is Great If You Can Be Honest You're Almost 38

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:05:00 +0000

You don't buy the Prelude for the spec sheet or to impress strangers on the internet, you buy it for the way it feels when you drive it.

How Honda's Innovative Motorcycle E-Clutch System Works (And Which Bikes Have It)

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0000

Honda's E-Clutch lets riders shift without using a clutch lever, but the trick lies in how electric motors take over part of the clutch mechanism.

Honda's CEO Refuses To Resign After Former Executives Pressured Him Over EV Rollout Disaster

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:50:09 +0000

Heavy-hitter former executives have lost faith in Mibe, but he's still backed by the board of directors, so he's been able to withstand the pressure, for now.