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Honda Unseals Its Historic Race-Car Vault for Sale and Restoration
motorsport13 days ago

Honda Unseals Its Historic Race-Car Vault for Sale and Restoration

Honda Racing Corporation launches the Heritage Racing program to sell, restore, and support its iconic race cars from Le Mans, Sebring, and Daytona, including full prototype machines. The first car for sale is the Sebring-winning Acura ARX-01a, with the debut listed for The Quail during the 2026 Monterey Car Week, and HRC US offering restoration services for cars owned by others as well. The initiative expands into aftermarket parts, fashion, and oil, aiming to create a new North American revenue stream and let fans see Honda/Acura race cars back in action.

Hidden Gems on Two Wheels: 17 Overlooked Motorcycles from Top Brands
automotive23 days ago

Hidden Gems on Two Wheels: 17 Overlooked Motorcycles from Top Brands

Gear Patrol presents a roundup of 17 motorcycles you might’ve missed, spanning Honda’s modern and retro lines, Harley-Davidson’s Revolution Max café racer, Kawasaki’s Z900RS Café, vintage models, and bold picks from Benelli, BMW, CFMoto, Indian, Husqvarna, and Boss Hoss—including an 8,128cc V8 cruiser and Stark Future’s electric Varg EX/MX—with brief specs and pricing for each.

Aston Martin pins hopes on Hungary upgrades to reclaim pace
formula-11 month ago

Aston Martin pins hopes on Hungary upgrades to reclaim pace

Belgian GP disappointment for Aston Martin has the team rolling out a major B-spec upgrade at the Hungarian GP—an aero/chassis overhaul plus an updated Honda power unit—aimed at closing the gap to rivals and possibly gaining around two seconds per lap, with Krack stressing that “going racing” is the priority and Newey's package under close scrutiny for the team's fortunes and Alonso's F1 future.

Tesla Bets Big on AI Spending, Weighs on Cash as GM Rides SUV Surge
business1 month ago

Tesla Bets Big on AI Spending, Weighs on Cash as GM Rides SUV Surge

Tesla is expected to post a quarterly cash burn as it pours about $25 billion into AI and robotics, signaling a pivot toward physical AI ventures like self-driving taxis and humanoid robots; GM lifts its 2026 earnings outlook on strong SUV and truck demand; Honda renews its China JV with GAC through 2038 despite a lackluster EV lineup; Stellantis taps new leaders for Jeep and Ram to strengthen its brands.

Honda Ends Prologue Era After Two-Year Run
business1 month ago

Honda Ends Prologue Era After Two-Year Run

Honda will discontinue the Prologue electric SUV after the 2026 model year, ending a two-year run built on GM's Ultium platform; the decision follows Honda's broader retreat from EVs, the cancellation of the planned in-house 0 Series lineup, and the Acura ZDX's discontinuation, though Honda will continue to support existing Prologue customers through its dealer network.

Honda's CBR400R With E-Clutch Makes Sport Riding More Accessible
technology1 month ago

Honda's CBR400R With E-Clutch Makes Sport Riding More Accessible

Honda unveils the CBR400R FOUR E-Clutch, a small-displacement sport bike that uses an optional E-Clutch system to simplify shifting for beginners while letting experienced riders ride it like a conventional bike; it features a 399cc inline-four producing about 57.2 hp and 28 lb-ft, a 412-pound curb weight, a 30.7-inch seat height, a 5-inch color TFT dash, and four riding modes, with a price of about $7,395 in Japan and a September rollout at Honda Dream dealerships ahead of a potential U.S. introduction.

Honda Revives a Retro Classic: CB400 Super Four Goes E-Clutch
technology1 month ago

Honda Revives a Retro Classic: CB400 Super Four Goes E-Clutch

Honda moves the CB400 Super Four E-Clutch from concept to production, pairing a 399cc inline-four with 57 hp and 28 lb-ft torque to Honda’s E-Clutch and throttle-by-wire for smoother, stall-free riding; the retro-styled bike weighs about 412 lb, has a 30-inch standover and upright riding position, plus a 5-inch TFT with RoadSync and a USB-C port, and it goes on sale in Japan on August 21 for 998,800 yen (about $6,100) with no confirmed US release yet.

The Metal Link Behind the S2000's Legendary Shifter
technology2 months ago

The Metal Link Behind the S2000's Legendary Shifter

Honda’s S2000 earns its cult status from a purpose-built six-speed manual with a direct, top-mounted metal shift linkage, an aluminum lever floating in a rubber mount, and multi-cone synchros that deliver ultra-short, precise shifts. Tight packaging keeps the lever close to the steering wheel, reflecting Honda’s long-running focus on shift feel and design philosophy.

Honda Issues Large Recall on CR-Vs and Accords Linked to Exploding Tire-Sealant Bottles
business2 months ago

Honda Issues Large Recall on CR-Vs and Accords Linked to Exploding Tire-Sealant Bottles

Honda is recalling 1,049,883 CR-V and Accord models (2023–2026 CR-V Hybrid, 2025–2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, and 2023–2026 Accord Hybrid) due to a tire-sealant bottle cap that can detach or explode if not connected properly; Honda will replace the nozzle or bottle with a two-way valve and has updated production of the kit by May 2026. There have been eight injuries and 53 warranty claims associated with the issue, and the recall followed a long investigation by NHTSA that identified the fault in the tire repair kit.

Honda recalls over 880k vehicles for risky rear suspension corrosion
business2 months ago

Honda recalls over 880k vehicles for risky rear suspension corrosion

Honda is recalling 880,514 vehicles due to a rear subframe corrosion risk that could cause suspension failure and loss of control; affected models include Honda Pilot (2016–2022), Ridgeline (2017–2023), Passport (2019–2023), and Acura MDX (2014–2020) in 23 states and DC. Owner notices go out July 7, 2026 and dealers will repair or replace components at no charge.