Choosing between a compact and a subcompact crossover can be challenging, and it’s even more so when the models are both Hondas. The HR-V subcompact and CR-V compact both seat five, offer cargo space behind the seats, and feature attractive exteriors and pleasant cabins with a stylish dash. There are obvious and less-than-obvious differences between the…
What is your idea of a pickup truck? Is it one that carries the load and/or tows a trailer with more than enough power to do so? They might serve a function, but how versatile are they? There is a solution – the 2026 Honda Ridgeline. It is the most versatile pickup truck available today. Now in its 20th…
What vehicle would you take to a tailgate? Whether it is a University of Nevada football game during the fall or a day trip into the woods, the right vehicle to deliver the food, ice chest, drinks, grill, tent, and chairs will always make you the star of the party. Normally, that would mean taking a…
The SUV boom that began in the 80s promised buyers off-road adventures, and those truck-based models were good at delivering on that promise when their owners took them up on it. But they did so at a price of diminished ride comfort, louder cabins, lower fuel economy, and a general lack of refinement. Many who…
It seems that every automaker is producing an off-road SUV version. However, Honda has taken that a step further with the Passport TrailSport and its genuine ability to take on pretty much anything you can throw at it. Compared to the GMC, the Honda is the better vehicle when the roads are no longer roads, according to MotorTrend. 2026 Passport Trim Levels and Pricing The 2026 Honda Passport is available in two primary trim levels, RTL and TrailSport. From there, buyers…
In Honda’s early years of bringing cars to the U.S., it quickly established a reputation for reliability and durability. It became known for its remarkable space allocation, making smaller cars as useful as larger ones. Unless it is surrounded by Hummers or Suburbans, there is nothing small about the 2026 Odyssey, and Honda has been…
When manufacturers first started selling sub-compact SUVs in the US, it seemed as if they didn’t take the segment seriously or perhaps simply misread the market. With high-style, low-utility models like the Nissan Juke and Toyota C-HR, these cars were clearly targeted at young single buyers who valued looks and style over practicality. The Buick Encore at least seemed like a genuine effort,…
There was a time when our vehicles would hit 100,000 miles on the odometer and would start falling apart. Some owners would trade in their vehicles sooner in their lifecycle – sometimes every three years. This is not the case anymore. Automobiles are now built for durability with components that can last well beyond 100,000 miles with regular maintenance….
The first Honda Prelude made its debut 48 years ago. With its compact size and two-headlight front-end styling, it looked as if it could have been derived from the Civic, but in fact, the sport coupe with a notchback body style had its own platform, though its suspension, brakes, and engine were all borrowed from the…
“Where the Rubber Meets the Road” is a phrase used to describe the most important point of something, or the moment of truth when all theories and speculation are put to a real-world test. The term comes directly from the contact between a vehicle’s tire and the surface it is on. It stems from the fact that all a vehicle’s fancy…
