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REPORT: NHTSA probe opened into Honda airbag recall timing

Over the last year, Honda has recalled roughly 444,000 vehicles to repair overpressurized airbag inflators in certain 2001-2002 Honda Accord, 2001 Civic and 2002-2003 Acura TL models. According to the automaker, there has been one death and multiple injuries stemming from the defect, which can send small metal fragments through the airbag and onto the vehicle's occupants. For whatever reason, the total recall was announced in two separate increments that were eight months apart – and NHTSA wants to know why. Earlier, Honda had said ... Read more →

First Drive: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour goes down the road nicely... but is that enough? Chris Paukert

We hadn't been parked but a minute or two when it happened. After about a half an hour wringing out our test subject on what few curvy stretches of road suburban Detroit had to offer, we ...

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour to start at $29,670 Dan Roth

UPDATE: Video of Accord Crosstour running footage added after the jump. It's fair to say that the 2010 Accord Crosstour has caused Honda some heartburn in the U.S. already, but Japanese brand's ...

U.S. Acura TSX Sport Wagon not motivated by Honda Crosstour feedback Chris Paukert

If you've been following the dust-up surrounding Honda's 2010 Accord Crosstour, you might therefore assume that Wednesday's announcement that the company plans to bring over its European-market ...

BREAKING: Acura confirms Euro Honda Accord Tourer coming as TSX sport wagon! Chris Paukert

When we polled you yesterday afternoon about whether Honda was right in choosing to build the insurrectionary 2010 Accord Crosstour instead of picking the Accord Touring from its overseas ...

REPORT: Honda plans a return to larger hybrids 16 days ago on Autoblog

To put it mildly, sales of the Honda Accord Hybrid never quite set the world on fire. Regardless, Japan's second largest automaker is reportedly hard at work developing its proprietary Integrated Motor Assist hybrid platform so that it can once again be used to power larger vehicles like the ...

2010 Honda Crosstour interior images released, V6 power to be standard [w/VIDEO] 1 month ago on Autoblog

There's been no shortage of digital egg-throwing and epithet uttering when it comes to Honda's 2010 Crosstour – this, despite the fact that essentially nobody has seen it in the metal. Thankfully, judging by these first interior shots furnished by Honda, the cabin's design will likely ...

Honda Accord Crosstour to be built at East Liberty, Ohio plant 2 months ago on Autoblog

This week, Honda marked the thirtieth anniversary of the start of motorcycle production in the United States with a tree planting ceremony and a new production announcement. Legions of Facebook "fans" of the new Honda Accord Crosstour will surely be thrilled to learn that the company's new ...

Officially Official: This is your 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2 months ago on Autoblog

Honda has released two highly brushed up photos of the Accord Crosstour, and we can finally see its snout in full view. As the test car spy shots have migrated from altered Accord wagon to final Crosstour, the car has gotten ever funkier. This picture, though, is the funkiest of all. We have ...

Honda adds 440,000 more cars to airbag fragment recall 3 months ago on Autoblog

Honda began a recall campaign last November to repair overpressurized airbag inflators in 2001 Honda Civics and Accords. The excessive pressurization could cause the metal inflator casing to explode on the driver's side, potentially resulting in fragments that would pierce the airbag material ...

Inside Line pits Ford Taurus against Honda Accord. Who wins? 3 months ago on Autoblog

When Honda decided to grow its bread-and-butter Accord sedan in every dimension, it entered into the large car segment. The press has been pretty well split on whether or not that was a good idea, but the car buying public continues to vote favorably with its pocket books. Ford has had a large ...

2001 Honda Accord, Civic recalled due to airbags that are even more explosive than normal 3 months ago on Autoblog

Honda is recalling some of its 2001 model year Accord and Civic models due to excessively pressurized airbags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that certain airbags in the affected vehicles can deploy so violently that the inflator will rupture. When the bag is deployed, ...

Sales Watch: Honda Accord sales creeping up on Toyota Camry? 3 months ago on Autoblog

While the Honda Accord dominated the 1990s, it has been virtually all Toyota Camry in the new century. Yet a look back at the first six months of 2009 shows that the newer, larger Accord is continuing to gain ground on its chief rival. Camry sales have so far remained top in its segment, with ...

Honda Accord Crosstour officially confirmed for Fall 2009 as 2010 model 4 months ago on Autoblog

In what is doubtlessly the briefest press release we'll read today, Honda has finally officially confirmed what we've known for some time now – the Japanese automaker will gain a new genre-crossing model called Accord Crosstour, with sales earmarked to begin this fall as a 2010 model. ...

Honda Crosstour to arrive in late October? 5 months ago on Autoblog

There has been all manner of speculation leading to this point, but the Temple of VTEC says it has heard from a source who claims the Honda Crosstour will be arrive in the U.S. in late October. Mules of the Toyota Venza competitor from Honda have been seen testing in the U.S. on an jerry-rigged ...

Geneva 2009: Honda Accord Tourer Type-S 8 months ago on Autoblog

The vehicle above represents some of our favorite features in a main-stream car, but we're fully aware that we're in the minority when it comes to drivers in the U.S. market. This is the new European market Honda Accord Tourer Type-S, the same vehicle sold in sedan form in the States as the ...

Toyota of Jamaica Camry looks suspiciously like Honda Accord 10 months ago on Autoblog

If you visit the Toyota Jamaica website and have a look at the box under Toyota cars, you'll see these models listed: Avensis, Camry, Corolla, Yaris. Look at the pictures next to the cars listed, and you'll see an Avensis, an Accord, a Corolla, and a Yaris. That's right -- there's a Honda Accord ...

Spy Shots: Honda Accord crossover/wagon caught 11 months ago on Autoblog

Spy pics of a new Honda CUV have surfaced, wearing the U.S-market Accord nose, the Euro Accord Tourer's hatch and a AllRoad-esque ride height. The wagon is rumored to be a development mule, but despite the taped-on fender flares and added length, the body doesn't look half-bad. This new model could ...

SEMA 2008: Galpin Accord Concept is loud outside and in 1 year ago on Autoblog

The Galpin Accord Concept is actually pretty tasteful for a Galpin Auto Sports vehicle, and even if the bright blue paint job doesn't get you more attention on the street than you can handle, the two tunnel-sized exhausts out back will do the trick. The carbon fiber roof and plinth for a rear ...

Honda building up to big sequel for famous "Cog" commercial 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above to view teaser videos after the jump Honda's famous "Cog" commercial proved that the process of making something cool is often more interesting than the cool thing itself. The Japanese automaker is going to try and wow our socks off again with a new commercial coming in June for the ...

In The Autoblog Garage: 2008 Honda Accord Coupe 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Honda Accord Coupe Honda's Accord has grown at every redo since the model's inception, and this latest version is no different. We've already tried out the sedan, so we borrowed the two-door version to sample the Coupé lifestyle, wherein you ...

Buyers dropping more coin on the 2008 Chevy Malibu 1 year ago on Autoblog

The 2008 Chevy Malibu has snatched up awards and media accolades, and JD Power data shows that customers are paying Chevy dealers handsomely to own one. The average transaction price of a Chevy Malibu is $22,358 -- $5,000 higher than the inherently uncool last-gen 'Bu. Twenty-one percent of buyers ...

Euro Accord Tourer wins Red Dot Award for design 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for gallery of the Euro-spec Honda Accord Honda's Euro-spec Accord Tourer (a.k.a. wagon) has taken home the the 51st international Red Dot Award for high quality design, marking the third time that Honda has managed to win this award. Back in 2001, the S2000 brought home the trophy and ...

Interest in Chevy Malibu sets record for domestic mid-sizer 1 year ago on Autoblog

The 2008 Chevy Malibu has already taken home some prestigious hardware in the form of the 2008 North American Car of the Year award, and now it seems to be winning over midsize car buyers in an important metric. The Malibu has attracted so many vehicle prospects that, according to compete.com, it ...

Detroit 2008: Road and Travel names 2008 International Car Of The Year winners 1 year ago on Autoblog

Road and Travel Magazine crowned the winners of its 2008 International Car Of The Year at 12th annual NAIAS-eve ceremony last night. Honda's newly-ginormous Accord took the coronation on the car side, while Chrysler's revamped Town and Country used its slick new features to win the truck category. ...

Consumer Reports names Nissan Altima top mid-size sedan 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more images of the 2008 Nissan Altima var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Nissan_Altima_boots_Accord_as_Consumer_Reports_top_sedan'; The Nissan Altima narrowly beat out the Honda Accord for the coveted Consumer Reports Top-Ranked, Mid-priced Sedan, which is revealed in the ...

Honda, Toyota most researched on Edmunds in 2007 1 year ago on Autoblog

Each month, 13 million visitors use Edmunds to research cars and trucks, and once again Honda and Toyota dominate the site's list of top searches. The Honda Civic and Accord along with the Toyota Camry lead the hit parade, followed by six other Japanese models and the BMW 3-Series. The two ...

Mugen modifies Honda Accord, creates the Inspire 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more high-res images of the Mugen Inspire When it's time for Bruce Wayne to hang up the bat costume and settle down with a wife and kids, he'll need a car with more rear-seat leg room than the Tumbler. We suggest he take the Mugen Inspire for a test drive (with Morgan Freeman riding ...

Canadian Car of the Year winners announced 1 year ago on Autoblog

Every year the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) pick the top new vehicles by category to give their Canadian comrades a reference point for potential purchases. The AJAC tested 177 vehicles in an event at Niagra they call "Test Fest" to come up with their final list, which you ...

SEMA 2007: Honda Accord Coupe HFP Concept you can build yourself 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for live gallery of the Honda Coupe HFP from SEMA The second accessorized Accord from Honda is the Accord Coupe HFP Concept. This is the one that you can replicate with a careful parts checking in the Honda Factory Performance accessory catalog, not the HF-S as we previously reported. ...

In the Autoblog Garage: 2008 Honda Accord EX-L V6 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click above image for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Honda Accord While 1976 was a big birthday year for the United States, it was still a pretty dark time for cars. Exhaust emission control systems were only a few years old and engineers were still struggling with the new technology. A new gizmo ...

SEMA Preview: Honda debuting two tuned Accord Coupes 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image to enlarge We're starting to get that overwound spring feeling in the pits of our stomachs as SEMA is roaring down upon us. Next week, the ginormous event for tuners and aftermarket manufacturers gets underway in Las Vegas, and Honda will be there with two Accord Coupes they spiced up ...

Spy Shots: 2010 FWD Corvette Concept 2 years ago on Autoblog

When we took the 2008 Corvette for a spin, there was little doubt in our minds that the 436 HP C6 was, dollar for dollar, among the best sports cars money can buy. With over 50 years of history riding on the storied nameplate, one would think the General would take the highly-anticipated C7 less ...

Frankfurt 2007: Honda Accord Tourer previews Accord Wagon 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click for high-res gallery of live and media pics of this sexy wagon Although just a concept, the Honda Accord Tourer signals Honda's hopes to build a real, genuine, honest-to-goodness station wagon tourer on the Accord platform again. Honda says it plans on building something that will look a lot ...

2008 Honda Accord priced at $20,360 2 years ago on Autoblog

The powerhouse Honda Accord has beefed up for 2008 in every way, including price. Honda has announced official pricing of $20,360 for its best-selling US product, and the base four-cylinder model is getting a hefty price hike of almost $1,500. Honda explains the larger-than-expected price bump by ...

Frankfurt Preview: Honda unveiling Accord Tourer Concept 2 years ago on Autoblog

Next month at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Honda will unveil the Accord Tourer Concept, which the automaker says will give us a glimpse of the next generation European Accord (current model shown at right). For those who don't know, the European Accord and the Accord sold in the States are two very ...

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