DieselDrive Magazine

Last year was not an easy one for Japanese motor manufacturers, with Honda being no exception. The effects of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami reverberated across the globe and in South Africa, the constraint supply of product resulted in a decline in sales of 30%, something that could potentially be catastrophic for a [...]

The motor industry’s quiet-but-smart kid in the back of the class, Honda, has once again handed in top marks on its latest exam with a refreshed version of its largely under-appreciated Accord model. The Accord this refreshed version replaces was far from ugly. In fact it’s a downright handsome beast, clearly different from its Germanic [...]

Honda have always somehow managed to produce cars that, while mass marketed and commonplace on global roads, somehow managed a certain degree of exclusivity, not necessarily due to the cars themselves, but rather the owners, who always seem to fall in love with them and usually end up becoming lifelong Honda buyers. Unsurprisingly, really, given [...]

Honda has been making fantastic cars for more years than I can honestly remember, including some truly interesting and groundbreaking concepts, as well as the occasional sportscar. These sportscars – think NSX and S2000 – have made such an impact on the global perception of the brand that they’ve not only become motoring icons, have [...]