Honda News

Coverage of Honda's mass-market brand and its future EV plans
HONDA-ACURA: Hybrids, crossovers continue to drive Honda sales; Acura gets Q1 bump from ZDX

Combined sales of Honda and Acura electrified vehicles achieved their best March and first quarter results.

April 02, 2025 11:58 AM
Daily 5 report for April 1: Why nobody is in the mood for April Fools’ jokes today

With new U.S. tariffs to take effect in two days, management upheavals at several automakers, Nissan’s worsening finances and all the routine drama in this industry, April Fools' jokes just don’t feel right.

April 01, 2025 07:30 PM
Toyota, Honda stand behind Canadian footprints in face of auto tariffs

The two automakers produced more than two thirds of the 1.4-million vehicles assembled in Canada last year.

March 28, 2025 03:59 PM
NHTSA opens probe into more than 2 million Honda vehicles over engine restarting concerns

Honda owners have reported 1,384 incidents to NHTSA — four resulted in crashes or fires and two in injury incidents.

March 28, 2025 10:45 AM
Akio Toyoda says size not solution in warning about auto industry consolidation

As the quest for scale ramps up across the industry, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda, head of the world’s biggest carmaker, cautions automakers on its pitfalls.

March 27, 2025 04:41 PM
Nissan’s next CEO Ivan Espinosa opens up on what makes him tick

Ivan Espinosa tells Automotive News the 2 things he must improve at Nissan, his biggest regret on the job, and what inspired him to join the company – all while giving a deeper glimpse at the man behind Nissan’s metal.

March 25, 2025 04:19 PM
Top 5 stories of the week: Foxconn nears EV deal; Canadians could flood used-car market

A quick look at the week's top stories as determined by reader interest.

March 21, 2025 03:00 PM
Japan’s automakers brace for ‘significant’ production cuts if Trump tariffs go ahead

Toyota, Honda and Nissan add tariffs as an “emergency agenda” as they race to devise countermeasures to the U.S. tariffs threatened for April 2.

March 19, 2025 07:45 AM
Daily 5 report for March 17: Tariffs make for strange bedfellows as Toyota and Honda team up

As we’ve noted in this space before, the Japanese are grappling with the threat of new U.S. tariffs quietly with little drama.

March 17, 2025 07:30 PM
Honda to buy hybrid batteries from Toyota’s $13.9B N.C. complex as tariff workaround, report says

Honda will procure batteries for its hybrid vehicles from Toyota's North America’s $13.9 billion complex coming online in Liberty, N.C., Nikkei reported.

March 17, 2025 02:36 PM
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