AccordFINAL ASSEMBLY The sincerest form of car design? 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 17, 2012  Reasonable car guys can disagree, but BMW's 3 series is often called the best sports sedan in the world. So it's not surprising when new vehicles have traits that emulate the BMW benchmark. Take a look at the redesigned 2013 Honda Accord alongside the 3 series.... Read More »
ACCORD: HONDA'S COMEBACK CAR? Honda goes all-in with 2013 Accord 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 10, 2012  After thriving for decades with an evolutionary model for product development, a struggling Honda has made the risky move of a clean-sheet redesign of its 2013 Accord sedan. While Toyota was cautious in its Camry redesign last year, Honda has changed nearly everything with the Accord.... Read More »
ACCORD: HONDA'S COMEBACK CAR? Plug-in Accord will precede conventional hybrid next year 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 10, 2012  A hybrid version of the Honda Accord sedan will go on sale in early 2013, but it will be a plug-in hybrid, as opposed to the more mainstream -- and less expensive -- conventional hybrid that consumers are used to. That comes later.... Read More »
ACCORD: HONDA'S COMEBACK CAR? Honda keeps Accord Coupe, makes it 'passionate and adult' 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 10, 2012  While Toyota may have axed the Solara as the two-door version of its Camry, citing slow demand for mid-sized coupes, Honda will continue to build a coupe version of the Accord.... Read More »
ACCORD: HONDA'S COMBACK CAR? What's new with Accord? Just about everything 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 10, 2012  For all the sheet-metal similarity to its predecessor, the 2013 Honda Accord is as close to a clean-sheet redesign as possible. It loses 3.5 inches of overall length, and a new engine, transmission, suspension and body structure are among the key changes for Honda's mid-sized sedan entry.... Read More »
Pricing, incentives key to Honda Accord's success in tough U.S. market 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 8, 2012  Honda needs the next generation of its bread-and-butter mid-sized car, the Accord, to be a hit in the United States, and pricing and incentives may play a key role in a tough mid-sized sedan market.... Read More »
NEW PRODUCT ANALYSIS Inside the new Honda Accord 6:00 am U.S. ET | Sept. 5, 2012  For all the similarity in the sheet metal to its predecessor, the 2013 Honda Accord is as close to a clean-sheet redesign as possible. It is several inches shorter, and a new engine, transmission, suspension and body structure are among the key changes for Honda's mid-sized sedan. It also marks the first use of Honda's plug-in hybrid technology.... Read More »
Accord, Civic lead Honda August boom 6:04 pm U.S. ET | Sept. 4, 2012  American Honda reported a 60 percent surge in August sales, for its strongest post-earthquake performance to date. The increase followed gains of almost 50 percent in each of the previous three months, as Honda and Acura inventories continue to recover from the March 2011 earthquake in Japan. Honda Division was up 58 percent last month, while Acura rose 73 percent.... Read More »
Honda begins production of new Accord in Ohio 3:22 pm U.S. ET | Aug. 20, 2012  The first mass-production version of the new 2013 model year Honda Accord, the most important new vehicle for Honda this year in the United States market, rolled off an Ohio assembly line today.... Read More »
1994 Honda Accord is most-stolen car in U.S. for 4th consecutive year 11:19 am U.S. ET | Aug. 20, 2012  The 1994 Honda Accord was the most frequently stolen car in the United States in 2011 for the fourth straight year as the vehicle's popularity and lack of security features made it a favorite among thieves.... Read More »
CARS & CONCEPTS Honda offers a peek at '13 Accord 12:01 am U.S. ET | Aug. 13, 2012  The redesigned 2013 Honda Accord that goes on sale this fall will be shorter and will get a new engine family and a continuously variable transmission -- huge changes for a car that has slipped against its mid-sized sedan rivals.... Read More »
FINAL ASSEMBLY The first pics are out; here's how critics view redone Accord 12:01 am U.S. ET | Aug. 13, 2012  Honda released the first photos of the redesigned 2013 Accord sedan and coupe last week, setting off the usual flurry of opinions by style critics.... Read More »
Honda's redesigned Accord targets leading fuel economy, safety 7:00 am U.S. ET | Aug. 8, 2012  The redesigned 2013 Honda Accord will go on sale this fall with a shorter length, a new engine family and a continuously variable transmission -- huge engineering changes for a signature car that has slipped against mid-sized rivals. The 2013 sedan weighs less than the outgoing model but features more passenger and cargo room. Honda released the first images of the production version of the Accord sedan and coupe today but provided few additional details about the cars.... Read More »
QUOTES: Accord draws praise, barbs, respect through the years 7:00 am U.S. ET | Aug. 8, 2012  The Honda Accord has drawn praise, respect and even scorn since its U.S. debut in 1976 as a hatchback. But it has also set new benchmarks for affordable family sedans through the years -- enough to become the best-selling car in the U.S. market four times. A look back at what various analysts, engineers, industry executives and others have had to say about the Accord:... Read More »
MID-SIZED IS BIG A fast-changing segment is the industry's hottest 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 9, 2012  Lower fuel prices, attractive incentives and a batch of eye-catching, redesigned models here and just around the corner are lighting a fire under mid-sized car sales. Combined U.S. sales of the top six mid-sized cars shot up 37 percent in June, compared with gains of 25 percent for all cars, 19 percent for light trucks and 22 percent for the industry as a whole.... Read More »
Honda has best June since 2008 5:37 pm U.S. ET | July 3, 2012 American Honda, no longer hampered by last year's earthquake, posted its strongest June sales since 2008. Sales were up 49 percent over last year. Sales of 124,808 cars and light trucks also helped the company recover market share. Honda captured 9.7 percent of the U.S. market last month, up from 8 percent in June 2011.... Read More »
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