I’ve been covering Scion nearly as long as it’s been around and as much as I wanted to believe it could be the comeback kid, the brand struggled along year after year following its initial success between...
With the fourth-generation Prius launching into a market with dozens more “green” cars than the third-generation ’10 model faced six years ago, many industry watchers are busy writing the car’s...
Honda has appointed Jon Ikeda to replace Mike Accavtitti as head of Acura in the U.S.
It’s a shocking change for two reasons: Accavitti had Acura on a hot streak, with sales up 11.7% through June and Ikeda is a ...
The seemingly sudden departure of Honda President Takanobu Ito could be looked at as a result of last year’s Takata airbag crisis or the embarrassing, numerous recalls associated with the new Fit subcompact...
When I was little, my siblings and I would climb into my father’s pickup every weekday morning for a ride to my grandparents’ house. He was very strict about us wearing our seatbelts, so I complied with...
One of the interesting tidbits of news that came out of last month’s Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, MI, was Honda’s announcement it soon will install new tooling for the next-generation...
TRAVERSE CITY, MI – As I usually drive a hybrid to the Management Briefing Seminars, I jumped at the chance to pilot a highway-friendly diesel for this year’s journey.
It helped it was a diesel with a Mercedes bod...