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The 2017 Honda Odyssey passenger van showcases an impressive coupling of safety and reliability no matter what the trim, whether 2017 Odyssey LX, EX or SE. Whether you're a connoisseur of Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control for commanding the road; whether you love to power through seasonal bluster with the peace of mind of an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD with Brake Assist; or whether you like the longevity afforded by notices from the Odyssey Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) to help prevent tread wear and tear, you...

A hundred years ago, car companies were not touting luxury interiors, Bluetooth connectivity or Apple CarPlay. Consumers were more concerned with the most efficient and productive way to start their vehicles. There were no car keys, and especially no keyless entry option. Cars in the early 1900s were powered by steam, gas or electricity.

Steam

Imagine having to grab a blowtorch to spark igniter fuel under the hood before you could start your car. This took about 45 minutes because the water in the tank needed to heat up so steam could power the engine...

If you’re attending an eligible historically black college or university (HBCU ) and you’re participating in the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) program, Honda has a unique and challenging learning opportunity available. Those who participate in the internship, located at Honda’s Torrance, California headquarters, will get the chance to boost their team-building, project management, and presentation skills.

Areas of study include:

• Export Sales
• Marketing
• Motorcycle
• Environmental Business Development...

Our favorite automaker is all about enhancing the way we drive and, with two new patents they've filed about safety technologies, it's only going to get better! Both of these technologies rely on the use of heads-up displays (HUDs) that would allow you to see more than just what you can see looking out your vehicle's windows.

When we think about increasing efficiency in vehicles, we often think smaller engines with less cylinders, and even hybrid or all-electric models. However, the transmission in your vehicle has a hand in increasing fuel efficiency and Honda has a patent on an 11-speed transmission that should be a real game changer.

There are a lot of hybrid vehicles on the road these days but their engines rely on the use of rare-earth metals. Unfortunately, the price of rare-earth metals is expected to rise by 14% every year, so Honda knew they had to stop trying on them. Recently, they announced that an upcoming hybrid vehicle will use a different material entirely.

We hold your safety in the highest regard so, when our favorite Japanese automaker issues a recall on any of its vehicles, we know that we have to get the word out as soon as we can. If you happen to drive either a 2015-2016 Honda Odyssey or a 2016 Pilot, then this recall may affect you.

The 2017 North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year Awards are just around the corner and the 2017 Honda Ridgeline is the Japanese automaker's eligible vehicle for the truck segment. We're already crossing our fingers for it!

For over three decades, the Honda Accord has been the go-to model for families in America. With class-leading gas mileage, interior volume, and a compliant, sporty ride feel, it's hard for many to imagine themselves in any other car. Now, the 2017 iteration is arriving on lots, and we'd like to share what's new not just with the sedan, but the entire family.

Today, Honda announced via a press release the exciting news that the 2016 Civic Coupe is the most recent Honda model to earn a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, when equipped with the Honda Sensing suite of safety technologies¹²³⁴⁵⁶...