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Refreshing or Revolting: 2009 Honda Pilot

2009 Honda Pilot Posted April 18 2008 06:15 PM by TT Editors

 The 2009 Honda Pilot may improve on the functional attributes of the first-generation model, but the Pilot's styling has proven controversial. In a blog called "The trouble with Honda design," Motor Trend editor in chief...

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The trouble with Honda design

2009 Honda Pilot Posted April 15 2008 04:15 PM by Angus MacKenzie

 Okay, so functionally the 2009 Honda Pilot is a pretty strong player in the crossover segment. It's roomy, has more power and better gas mileage than its predecessor, and it's built like, well, a Honda. But why, oh why...

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Was the Honda Ridgeline a truck ahead of its time?

2008-honda-ridgeline Posted April 2 2008 12:32 PM by Angus MacKenzie

 Man, you shoulda seen the hate mail after we crowned Honda's Ridgeline our 2006 Truck of the Year. I don't just mean readers writing in to express a difference of opinion with our panel of judges: I mean letters and...

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2009 Honda Pilot makes some changes

2009 Honda Pilot prototype Front view Posted March 4 2008 12:28 PM by Mark Williams

 I just went to the Honda press event for the next-gen 2009 Honda Pilot. Of course, because of embargo etiquette, I can't say much about the vehicle itself for another six weeks (April 15), unless somebody decides to break...

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Should there be a "half-truck"?

GMC Denali XT Posted February 20 2008 01:55 PM by Mark Williams

 Many of my colleagues are car guys; as a consequence, I often find myself debating about or defending pickups. Why they exist. Why they're popular. Why people want to pretend to be cowboys (that particular question usually...

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Study finds 2009 Honda Pilot to "boring"

2009-honda-pilot-prototype Posted January 29 2008 11:37 AM by TT Editors

 When the 2009 Honda Pilot Prototype was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this month, it was highly anticipated if nothing else. Designed to replace the current Pilot's aging lines and rejuvenate its lagging...

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New Forester, Pilot Concept, Suzuki X-Head, Audi V-12 diesel
Mark's second day at the NAIAS auto show: Part Two
2009 Subaru Forester Posted January 15 2008 08:16 AM by Mark Williams

 Subaru, 12:01 PM --Finally got the chance to get over to the Subaru area of Cobo Hall to see what the new Forester looked like. I have to say I wasn't too optimistic given what happened with the redesign of the Tribeca,...

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Long-term Road Test: 2007 Honda CR-V
The 'ute's first long-distance adventure
2007 Honda CR-V front View Posted September 6 2007 01:54 PM by Melissa

 I recently took our new long-term-test vehicle, the 2007 Honda CR-V, fresh from the deep gallows of the Motor Trend garage, on its first long-distance road trip through monsoon rainstorms, heavy winds, scorching heat, and...

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Tighten Up that Element Rear-end
Skunk2 Rear Lower Control Arms for the Honda Element
Skunk2 Rear Lower Control Arms for the Honda Eleme Posted July 23 2007 04:07 PM by Melissa

 Ideal for street and race applications, Skunk2 Rear Lower Control Arms for the Honda Element replace your stock arms while retaining factory suspension geometry.

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Honda's CR-V Takes No. 1 Spot in SUV Sales
Ford Explorer Falls from SUV Grace
2007 Honda CR-V Front and Rear View Posted July 23 2007 02:57 PM by Melissa

 The once very popular Ford Explorer overtook a new market of auto buyers when it first hit the production lines 10 years ago. And now the Honda CR-V holds the title for America's best-selling sport/utility vehicle.

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Honda Plans New Diesel Engine for Odyssey

2007 Honda Odyssey Front View Posted July 11 2007 01:21 PM by Melissa

 According to online sources, Honda plans to build a 3.5-liter diesel engine for the Odyssey minivan slated for 2010

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Honda Captures Four Awards in 2007 APEAL Study

2007 Honda Ridgeline Posted June 29 2007 10:15 AM by Melissa

 Honda captures more awards than any other vehicle nameplate this year -- according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout.

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Honda CR-V Rates High In Non-Premium J.D. Power Study

Honda CR-V Front View Posted June 21 2007 09:12 AM by Melissa

 Honda was identified as the top non-premium nameplate in the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Initial Quality StudySM (IQS), the company announced today. The Honda Civic and the all-new Honda CR-V ranked as top vehicles in...

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Honda Announces Pricing For The 2008 Pilot

2008 honda Pilot Posted June 20 2007 12:17 PM by Melissa

 The 2008 Honda Pilot goes on sale today, introducing two new variations to the lineup, American Honda Motor Co. Inc, announced today. The all-new Pilot Value Package and Special Edition trims debut, building on...

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Honda Sued For CR-V And Element Fires

honda crv on fire Posted May 14 2007 04:41 PM by Melissa

 In a recent Consumer Affairs article, an Illinois resident is suing Honda Motor Company for an alleged design flaw that has caused his and several other 2003-2005 CR-V crossovers and Elements SUVs to catch on fire. He is...

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