Honda
VFACTS June 2023: HiLux holds strong, Model Y EV outsells Ranger
Electric vehicles are climbing to new heights in Australia and beating hybrids, while the Tesla Model Y surpasses the Ford Ranger in a shock defeat
VFACTS May 2023: Utes take top 3 spots, SUVs fuel record registrations
Small, medium and large SUVs account for almost half of a record month in new car registrations
Honda Australia won’t sell an EV until around 2028, Europe in no hurry either
Hybrids, not EVs, are the focus for Honda Down Under but the brand denies it’s behind the competition – even in Europe.
Recalls: MY22 Corvette exhaust defect, MY22-23 Civic Hybrid ECU fault
New recall notices have been issued for the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette and the 2022-23 Honda Civic Hybrid.
Wheels mag May 2023: Face off! Hero utes, halo EVs, hot hatches & hybrid SUVs
It’s the showdown issue, with two-up comparisons across a handful of popular segments. Which one grabs you?
2023 Honda Civic Type R wait times cut by ‘up to nine months’
Honda’s Aussie arm has managed to secure an extra 500 examples of the Civic Type R
VFACTS April 2023: Strong RAV4, Model Y, Outlander sales see medium SUVs reign supreme
Utes may take the top two spots, but improving supply levels see family SUVs assert market dominance
Honda debuts three EV concepts… for China only ?
The Japanese carmaker has shown off a trio of stylish electric SUV concepts, but don’t expect them to land in Australia
Acura Integra Type S revealed; officially ruled out for Australia
Sad news if you were hoping the Acura Integra Type S might make its way to Australia – the brand’s local arm has ruled it out.
Honda Civic Type R: near-new examples listed close to $90K
The Civic Type R’s local media embargo has barely lifted and the scalpers are already out in force…
VFACTS March 2023: SUVs and utes dominate as no passenger cars make top-10
Electric cars may be gaining traction, but the top 10 was all about utes and SUVs in March
Honda Australia: “We’re here to stay”
Sales are slipping, but Honda says its controversial ‘agency model’ switch means it will be here “for the next 50 years”
2024 Honda ZR-V: Australian launch confirmed for new medium SUV
Honda’s third SUV is gunning for the Mazda CX-5 and Toyota RAV4 in Australia’s hotly contested medium-SUV segment.
VFACTS February 2023: Best Feb since COVID as EV sales gain foothold
Tesla earns a top 10 spot once again, and electric sales overtake hybrids
Wheels magazine January 2023: What’s inside!
We’re kicking off 2023 in a big way with first drives of the new C63 and Civic Type R (!!), the new-gen Amarok and Lexus RZ450e electric SUV, and a whole heap more. Read about it below, then pick up the mag!
2021-2022 Honda Civic, CR-V recalled for ‘too dark’ window tints
Honda Australia will remove its genuine window tinting from approximately 5000 vehicles after it was found to fall foul of strict Government requirements
Video: Sony & Honda unveil Afeela brand, 2025 prototype car
It’s actually happening: Sony and Honda will launch their Afeela brand soon, and the first car will go on sale in 2025
VFACTS December 2022: 20 years on top for Toyota as the market breaks through the COVID years to find recovery
The results for 2022 are in and its Toyota that dominated, with the HiLux selling ute selling more units than any other vehicle since 2005
Mugen Honda Civic Type R and ZR-V to debut at Tokyo Auto Salon
The famed Honda tuner will be bringing two fettled new cars to the Japanese aftermarket expo
Honda’s five low-price services climb from $125 to $199 per visit
After running a promotion of five low-price services from mid-2021 until September this year, Honda servicing just got dearer
2022 Honda HR-V only gets four-star ANCAP safety rating
The Honda HR-V has been rated by ANCAP, but is one-star short of the full safety score
VFACTS November 2022: HiLux back on top as SUVs outsell LCVs
Sales climb again in November with most brands experiencing growth, and SUVs proving particularly popular
2023 Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid pricing and features
Ahead of its launch later this month Honda has revealed pricing and specification levels for its hybrid Civic
2023 Honda Civic Type R Australian pricing and timing confirmed
Honda Australia confirms drive-away pricing, and the expected local arrival, for its hotly anticipated 2023 Civic Type R