Highway US129 (aka the Tail of the Dragon) is a great road to truly register the driving dynamics of a car. In this video segment, we take the Accord Coupe 6MT on this serpentine road and register our thoughts along the way. Take a ride with us and see how the car performs.
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For the asian region outside of Japan, Honda Asia based in Thailand launched the mid-term mild revision for the Civic sedan towards the end of last year. Other countries around asia followed suite individually and on August 13th 2003, it was Malaysia's turn to launch the revised Civic. I covered the "New Civic Launch" ceremony for TOVA. I also take a look at this revised Civic as it was launched by selected countries around asia.
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For the 2003 model year, Acura freshened its highly successful MDX model in hopes of keeping it in high demand. [Read More]

At the 2003 New York Auto Show we had the opportunity to drive one of the few existing DOT-certified fuel cell powered vehicles in the world. Honda's engineering never ceases to amaze. [Read More]

Two very important cars for Honda and Acura this year are the new 2004 Acura TSX 6MT and the 2003 Honda Accord Coupe 6MT. We put these two cars through our tough TOV road test. We have 2 videos of our Day 1 introductions. Our Day 1 Wrapup article was added. [Read More]

The Amazing Honda Jazz ! [Read More]

Honda and Acura dealers sell accessory splashguards for most models. We have observed that the design of these splashguards can cause permanent damage to the paint underneath. Are the benefits of the splashguards worth the added cost and potential corrosion hazards? [Read More]

We take a look at what lurks underneath this car with a monster of an engine and see some room for improvements. [Read More]

We take a look underneath the TSX and find a few surprises. [Read More]

2 cars, 3 states, 4 editors, 5 days and 6-speed transmissions. So begins TOV's multi-faceted test of the Acura TSX 6-spd and the Honda Accord V6 6MT Coupe. Stay tuned for daily updates from the TOV editors as we drive the cars, see the sights and take some video for you. A full article will follow soon after.

updated 6/28/03 11:24pm EST [Read More]