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Road test: Honda Accord 2.4 i-DTEC Executive (2011)

I’ve never really understood why we don’t see more Honda Accords on our roads. Not only is it one of the best-looking Hondas available locally, but also it’s also generously equipped and decently priced, which makes it a solid alternative to those who despise the snobbery that goes along with a German badge – even [...]

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Road test: Honda Insight

If you wanted to purchase a hybrid vehicle about eighteen months ago your options would’ve been limited to Toyota’s pace-setting Prius or one of two Lexus PERFORMANCEHYBRIDS, the GS450h and the RX450h. These were soon joined by Porsche’s Cayenne Hybrid and Honda’s stylish CR-Z, but the problem with these cars, especially if you were in [...]

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Road test: Honda CR-Z (2011)

Considering that the concept of a hybrid – taking a small, most likely boring engine and paring it to electric motors to give it the performance of a larger, more exciting engine – is quite a dull and clinical affair and that the most aerodynamic designs are either ugly, impractical or out of this world, [...]

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Road test: Honda CR-V 2.2 i-DTEC Executive AT (2010)

Every segment of the motoring market has at least one vehicle that doesn’t attract too much attention with its looks, its engine or even its roadholding dynamics, but remains widely popular and high on most people’s lists of what to recommend. Honda’s CR-V SUV has always struck me as such a car for while it’s [...]

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