Honda has racked up its best profits in a half-century of existence and earned a quality ranking that U.S. automakers can only wish for.

So why is Honda's former president calling the No. 2 Japanese automaker "inferior" and "headed downhill"? [Read More]

To continue the trend of "speculative sketches" here's one of the next generation JDM Odyssey.

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Honda results are inside. [Read More]

Here's Mag-X's sketch of the upcoming NSX. [Read More]

For the May 2003 "Scoop" section of Mag-X, there is a little bit of information on the upcoming Inspire, which is due to be released on June 18th. [Read More]

In a report on the resurgence of Minivan popularity, Automotive news has a table listing the new models for the '04 model year. The Odyssey is shown in that list, stating that it will be "Restyled, re-engineered". [Read More]

Xavi77 sent these photos to us and indicated they came from this thread at superhonda.com: http://www.superhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=129602 (requires registration)

It appears that the magazine is claiming a 3.7L V6 for t [Read More]

Honda Malaysia brought in last year's JGTC TAKATA NSX as part of their general promotional efforts. I had the chance to take a REALLY close look at the car. Read the 'photo-article' at TOVA http://asia.vtec.net. [Read More]

TOV visitor Chris Nee took the time to "uncloak" the '04 Inspire shown on honda.co.jp. Have a look... [Read More]

The release begins:

Honda Develops World's First 'Collision Mitigation Brake System' (CMS)
for Predicting Rear-end Collisions and Controlling Brake Operations
To be installed in upcoming Inspire,
in combination with "E-Pretensioner" seatbelt [Read More]

The "collision mitigation brake system," which was made feasible amid intensifying competition among major carmakers to develop similar technology, will be introduced in new versions of its Inspire sedan set to be launched in June, Honda said. [Read More]

American Products Company To Pay
$650,000 Civil Penalty For Sale of Lamps
Not Meeting Safety Standards [Read More]

Seems like the new Honda Inspire resembles the US spec Accord. The last gen Inspire was an Acura TL with slight cosmetic changes. From the picture you can see the Japanese version will have the Acura grille with fogs and seem shorter in length. [Read More]

The Honda FCX team and its California Fuel Cell Partnership allies today pitted the latest automotive technologies against one of Southern California's most notorious highway passes - "The Grapevine." [Read More]

The Honda FCX team went from California's "breadbasket" of Tulare County - with its 350 different crops - to the heart of the state's traditional energy industry in Bakersfield. [Read More]