We think it is, if not for one slight issue...
by Lije Martin
Here are some more modern examples
Read part one here.Okay, the CR-Z didn't do anything to reinvent either manual or automatic gearboxes. But it's noteworthy for being one of the tiny handful of full-hybrid cars with a regular six-speed manual transmission. Enough
It’s a simple celebration for the iconic hatchback
The Honda Fit-or the Honda Jazz as it was known in the Philippines-is celebrating its 25th anniversary with subtle styling updates across its many variants. Sadly, we'll be appreciating the new looks from afar as the subcompact hatchback was
by Billy Caluag
More deals and discounts are also available on other Honda models
Honda Cars Philippines is currently offering a mountain of deals and discounts on some of its most popular models. These are available until July 31, 2026, and interested buyers can opt for friendly down payment promotions or low monthly amortization plans.Payment
As part of the ‘Smile Rider Project’
This past weekend, the third round of the 2026 Endurance World Championship-the Suzuka 8 Hours-took place in Mie prefecture. Special guests were also present to add a touch of cuteness to the motorcycle endurance race's atmosphere: Sanrio characters Hello
by Angelo Nieto
We need a longer version
Do you know what most car commercials lack these days? That's right-good old manga-style racing with explosions, giant magma monsters, hot flying rocks, and background hype music. Luckily, Honda Thailand knows how to keep it simple.This is the
by Lije Martin
Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, and VinFast have extended helping hands
After the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck south of Sarangani in Mindanao on June 8, various automotive companies reached out to extend support for the affected communities. Some of these carmakers include Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, and VinFast. Honda Foundation distributed
by Lije Martin
The Williams FW11 will also be taken to the track for its 40th anniversary
The annual Goodwood Festival of Speed brings together a unique blend of automotive culture, from historic vehicles and concept cars to quiet EVs and loud racing machines. This year, Honda is showing up with a stacked lineup not only for fans to
by Lije Martin
It includes three hybrid variants and an entry-level trim
The 2027 Honda City is inching closer to the Philippines as it is set to launch in Thailand very soon. There, preorders have just opened for both the sedan and hatchback versions, with four variants for each body type.These will include
by Billy Caluag
These are long shots, but never say never
Over the last few years, the local market for fully electric vehicles has gotten pretty comprehensive; however, it is still not quite complete. We've yet to see a true entry-level EV from a legacy carmaker, while segment stalwarts like the
by Billy Caluag
Could this quirky crossover re-energize the Honda lineup?
Remember the Honda Element? We wouldn't blame you if you don't. After all, this odd-looking crossover never debuted in the Philippines, and it was completely discontinued almost 15 years ago.Still, it remains one of Honda's more interesting
by Billy Caluag
The two are working on a common ECU for their software-defined vehicles
Japanese newspaper The Yomiuri Shinbun reports that Honda and Nissan plan to enter a technological partnership with the goal of jointly developing a new ECU for software-defined vehicles (SDVs). Cooperation between the two automakers comes as a result of intensifying competition
by Angelo Nieto
Which brand do you think will take 52?
Read part one here and part two here.Today, the only thing stopping modern supercar owners from using their cars every day is their fear of damaging the resale value (or their access to 12 other cars), but back in the '80s,
by TopGear.com
A Japan-exclusive touch of class for the hybrid coupe
Has it really been almost a year since the hybrid Honda Prelude officially returned? Nine months have already flown past since the electrified coupe launched in September 2025. Now, for the Prelude's 2027 model year, Honda is giving it a new '
by Angelo Nieto
The famous kei car now sports three new designs
In Japan, the Honda N-Box has been the top-selling light four-wheeled vehicle for the past 11 years. That certainly makes this kei car a hometown hero, and it's a shame it isn't available here in the Philippines.
by Billy Caluag
Should Honda bring it here, too?
The new Honda ZR-V is launching in India, and yes, this is the same SUV that shares its architecture with the Civic. The vehicles headed to India are Completely Built Units (CBU) from Japan. This means India will get the hybrid
by Lije Martin
The ‘Hybrid Power, Honda Trust’ campaign makes e:HEV offerings more accessible
Following a showcase of its new corporate identity at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show, Honda Cars Philippines is holding an electrified promo with the 'Hybrid Power, Honda Trust' campaign. Until the end of June, customers upgrading to a brand-new Honda
by Angelo Nieto
The Japanese brand looks to the future
At the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), Honda Cars Philippines reaffirmed its commitment and goal of delivering the best hybrid vehicles in the market right now. The new Honda logo was also shown for the first time. Resembling two outstretched hands,
Could this be what takes back the Nürburgring FWD lap record?
Honda, through its motorsport division Honda Racing Corporation, has released a video of the Civic Type R HRC Concept undergoing testing in a wind tunnel and on track at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan. The car, still covered in camouflage, first appeared
by Lije Martin
The City, City Hatch, BR-V, and HR-V are eligible for the program
Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) and Bank of the Philippine Islands are teaming up for a new kind of financing program through the Step Up Pay Plan Promo. This flexible financing program is designed to help young professionals and growing families achieve their
by Angelo Nieto
It has just been revealed in Thailand
Last week, Honda Cars India premiered the new-look Honda City, featuring a new front fascia, an updated tech package, and a revised interior. Shortly after, Honda Cars Thailand also updated its website to give us out first look at the refreshed
by Angelo Nieto
