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Honda to Build Fit Hatch, Sedan and Crossover Models at New Mexican Plant

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/honda-to-build-fit-hatch-sedan-and.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Jpll9CWruus/UMd5AJco-JI/AAAAAAAKnpI/MkHyjDsnzR4/s1600/Honda-Fit-.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> It’s <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/breaking-honda-confirms-new-civic-type.html">no secret that Honda plans</a> to introduce the new generation <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Honda%20Jazz%20-%20Fit">of the Fit</a> (sold as the Jazz in Europe) sub-compact next year and by 2015, two more variants based on the same underpinnings, including a small sedan and a crossover model, which we believe to be based on the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/honda-teases-new-urban-suv-concept.html">Urban SUV Concept</a> that was announced earlier today in advance of its Detroit Motor Show debut. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/honda-to-build-fit-hatch-sedan-and.html#more">Read more »</a>

Honda Honda Jazz - Fit Mexico Reports Honda to Build Fit Hatch, Sedan and Crossover Models at New Mexican Plant

It’s no secret that Honda plans to introduce the new generation of the Fit (sold as the Jazz in Europe) sub-compact next year and by 2015,...

Honda Teases New Urban SUV Concept Ahead of Detroit Auto Show Debut

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/honda-teases-new-urban-suv-concept.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PZ-SE9ZPhfw/UMdGIS2iimI/AAAAAAAKnY4/6cKL0SVNOE4/s1600/Honda-Urban-SUV-Concept-.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> A single teaser image along with a very short statement is all we get about <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Honda">Honda's new</a> Urban SUV Concept study that will receive its world premiere in January at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Detroit%20Auto%20Show">in Detroit</a>. Here's what the Japanese automaker told us in the press blurb: "The Urban SUV Concept, teased in a sketch released today, is a global concept model combining a sporty and dynamic SUV profile with a spacious, functional interior." <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/honda-teases-new-urban-suv-concept.html#more">Read more »</a>

Concepts Detroit Auto Show Honda Honda Concepts Honda Jazz - Fit Honda Teases New Urban SUV Concept Ahead of Detroit Auto Show Debut

A single teaser image along with a very short statement is all we get about Honda's new Urban SUV Concept study that will receive its w...

Unbreakable: These are the 10 Most Reliable Cars in the UK of the Last 15 Years

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/unbreakable-these-are-10-most-reliable.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-80ftBemfgEY/UL1XMasS-7I/AAAAAAAKfv0/083U6X-ewUI/s1600/Most-Reliable-Cars.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(63, 63, 63); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> About a week ago, we posted a list of <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/breaking-bad-warranty-direct-lists-10.html">the 10 least reliable cars</a> in the UK of the past 15 Years. This list was compiled by the Warranty Direct insurance company, which has been collecting data since 1997. In the company’s own words, the 'Reliability Index' uses a “complex formula” that includes factors such as the number a car breaks down and its repair costs, for more than 450 models. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/unbreakable-these-are-10-most-reliable.html#more">Read more »</a>

Honda Jazz - Fit Mazda MX-5 / Miata Mercedes E-Class Mitsubishi Lancer Opel Agila Reports Study Suzuki Alto Toyota Aygo Toyota Yaris UK Volvo S40 / V50 Unbreakable: These are the 10 Most Reliable Cars in the UK of the Last 15 Years

About a week ago, we posted a list of the 10 least reliable cars in the UK of the past 15 Years. This list was compiled by the Warranty Di...

Honda Announces New Lightweight and Compact 1.5-liter Petrol-Electric Hybrid Powertrain

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/honda-announces-new-lightweight-and.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lF1744kU1yc/UKFfGMxBqXI/AAAAAAAKAx4/Bmw1y2Ne550/s1600/Honda-Hybrid.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Honda today introduced a new hybrid powertrain that will eventually replace its Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) hybrid system used on small vehicles such as the Civic sedan, <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Honda%20Insight">Insight</a>, Fit / Jazz hatchback and CR-Z coupe. The new system is named Sport <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Hybrids">Hybrid</a> i-DCD, which is an acronym for 'Intelligent Dual Clutch Drive', and it comprises a newly developed 1.5-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine that runs on the more fuel-efficient Atkinson cycle and an electric motor that also acts as a generator connected to a 7-speed dual clutch transmission (DCT). <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/honda-announces-new-lightweight-and.html#more">Read more »</a>

Acura Honda Honda CR-Z Honda Insight Honda Jazz - Fit Hybrids Reports Honda Announces New Lightweight and Compact 1.5-liter Petrol-Electric Hybrid Powertrain

Honda today introduced a new hybrid powertrain that will eventually replace its Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) hybrid system used on small ve...

New Version of the Honda Fit with a Crossover Twist Debuts at Sao Paulo Motor Show

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/new-version-of-honda-fit-with-crossover.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ITY_UZGcwZ4/UIXIK8J2VoI/AAAAAAAJrIA/686af2NMOSg/s1600/2013-Honda-Fit-Twist.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Hyundai is not the only brand trying to tap into the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/hyundai-reveals-new-hb20x-small.html">crossover market in the sub-compact</a> category in Brazil, as at the 2012 Sao Paulo International Motor Show, Honda also lifted the covers off its own proposal in the guise of the all-new Fit Twist. The tougher-looking version of the Fit, which is sold in Europe and other parts of the world as the Jazz, is Honda's first vehicle to be developed exclusively for the Brazilian market. <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GrXzkFMkmwA/UIXIQjZMcrI/AAAAAAAJrIM/AOscH_9sj2Y/s1600/2013-Honda-Fit-Twist-12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear:right; float:right; margin-left:10px; margin-bottom:10px"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GrXzkFMkmwA/UIXIQjZMcrI/AAAAAAAJrIM/AOscH_9sj2Y/s200/2013-Honda-Fit-Twist-12.jpg" width="110"></a> On the outside, the Twist sports plastic cladding on the front and rear bumpers and over the wheel arches and side sills, a matte aluminum finish for the protective guards, mirror caps and the taller roof bars, bigger 16-inch alloy wheels, a re-styled front grille, dark headlamps and clear tail lamp fixtures. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/new-version-of-honda-fit-with-crossover.html#more">Read more »</a>

Brazil Galleries Honda Honda Jazz - Fit New Cars New Version of the Honda Fit with a Crossover Twist Debuts at Sao Paulo Motor Show

Hyundai is not the only brand trying to tap into the crossover market in the sub-compact category in Brazil, as at the 2012 Sao Paulo Inter...

Honda's Worldwide Hybrid Sales Break the 1 Million Mark after 13 Years

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/honda-worldwide-hybrid-sales-break-1.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-X3m4ELnQ4rY/UHwCwdM-BLI/AAAAAAAJjI8/hwlldt8BFL4/s1600/Honda-Hybrids-10.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> While not as near as successful as rivaling brand <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/toyota-and-lexus-cumulative-hybrid.html">Toyota that sold its 4 millionth hybrid</a> in May, 2012, Honda is a respectable foe in the hybrid car market with the automaker announcing today that its cumulative worldwide sales of hybrid vehicles surpassed the 1 million mark at the end of September 2012. The Japanese carmaker reached the 1 million milestone almost 13 years after it launched its first ever production hybrid model, the Insight Mk1 in Japan in November of 1999. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/honda-worldwide-hybrid-sales-break-1.html#more">Read more »</a>

Honda Honda CR-Z Honda Insight Honda Jazz - Fit Hybrids Reports Honda's Worldwide Hybrid Sales Break the 1 Million Mark after 13 Years

While not as near as successful as rivaling brand Toyota that sold its 4 millionth hybrid in May, 2012, Honda is a respectable foe in the ...

Honda Posts Record All-Time July Record for Worldwide Production

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/honda-posts-record-all-time-july-record.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5782176370749484034" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9T0fGieQSLU/UD5qxh8uLAI/AAAAAAAIxH4/-iO6g57tpWY/s800/Honda-N-Box-Plus-JDM-Carscoop28%255B2%255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Japan's <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Honda">third biggest carmaker Honda</a> announced today that it set a new all-time record for worldwide production in July with 345,180 cars, up 67 percent from the same month last year. From the beginning of 2012, Honda has produced 2,507,995 vehicles worldwide, an increase of 66.2 percent over 2011. Keep in mind though that last year's numbers were negatively affected by the impact of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/honda-posts-record-all-time-july-record.html#more">Read more »</a>

Honda Honda Jazz - Fit Honda N Box Japan Reports Honda Posts Record All-Time July Record for Worldwide Production

Japan's third biggest carmaker Honda announced today that it set a new all-time record for worldwide production in July with 345,180 ca...

Honda to Open Second Production Line, Double Output of Malaysian Plant

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/honda-to-open-second-production-line.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5766854087260753746" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MCYC1s-vkjw/UAf7PP6vz1I/AAAAAAAIRog/v7KeoKid-_g/s800/Honda-Malaysia-4.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Honda has begun work on the construction of a second automobile production line at its existing facility in Malacca, Malaysia, where it will build small sized vehicles such as <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Honda%20Jazz%20-%20Fit">the Jazz / Fit</a> and hybrid models. The second line is scheduled to begin operation before the end of 2013 and will add 50,000 units annually, doubling the plant's overall production capacity from the current 50,000 units with the first line to 100,000 units per year. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/honda-to-open-second-production-line.html#more">Read more »</a>

Asia Honda Honda Jazz - Fit Hybrids Reports Honda to Open Second Production Line, Double Output of Malaysian Plant

Honda has begun work on the construction of a second automobile production line at its existing facility in Malacca, Malaysia, where it will...

Honda Rumored to be Preparing a Small Crossover Based on the Next Fit / Jazz

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/honda-rumored-to-be-preparing-small.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5766138112908845538" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-d0JViGXAHvo/UAVwEDnF4eI/AAAAAAAIQWg/6IkYwhuOv3I/s800/2013-Honda-Fit-Sport-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> The next generation of the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Honda%20Jazz%20-%20Fit">Honda Fit</a>, also known as the Jazz in markets such as Europe, Oceania and the Middle East and which is expected to be revealed in 2013, may spawn a small crossover model much in the likes of the successful Nissan Juke, according to a report <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Japan">from Japan's</a> Nikkei business daily. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/honda-rumored-to-be-preparing-small.html#more">Read more »</a>

Honda Honda Jazz - Fit Japan Reports Honda Rumored to be Preparing a Small Crossover Based on the Next Fit / Jazz

The next generation of the Honda Fit , also known as the Jazz in markets such as Europe, Oceania and the Middle East and which is expected t...

New Sports-Flavored Honda Jazz Si Edition from £14,550 in the UK

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-sports-flavored-honda-jazz-si.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5760580064623275602" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7p482WuSLcE/T_GxDEQRLlI/AAAAAAAIIJw/AieyPVfrufM/s800/Honda-Jazz-Si-4.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> After its <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/honda-sports-up-jazz-with-new-si.html">world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show</a> this past March, the new limited edition Honda Jazz Si is now available for order in Britain with an on-the-road price of £14,550 for the standard model and £15,545 for the Si-T that benefits from the addition of SD navigation and integrated Bluetooth. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-sports-flavored-honda-jazz-si.html#more">Read more »</a>

Honda Honda Jazz - Fit New Cars UK New Sports-Flavored Honda Jazz Si Edition from £14,550 in the UK

After its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show this past March, the new limited edition Honda Jazz Si is now available for order in Brit...

2013 Honda Fit EV Receives Highest Ever EPA Rating for Electric Cars at 118 MPGe

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/2013-honda-fit-ev-receives-highest-ever.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5750917754722131714" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-W50T8jB4wic/T89dOm6zHwI/AAAAAAAH0zY/seVAgTc38sA/s800/Honda_Fit_EV_Stanford_05.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Good news for Honda as its <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/11/2013-honda-fit-ev-gets-123-miles-per.html">2013 Fit EV</a> has scored a combined adjusted Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mile-per-gallon-equivalency rating of 118 MPGe, which the company says is the "highest fuel-efficiency rating ever given by the EPA". But wait, doesn't the EV part of the new Fit's name stand for '<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Electric%20Vehicles">Electric Vehicle</a>'? Yes, it does, so saying it has the "highest fuel-efficiency" is not entirely true. What Honda has achieved is to create a vehicle with a low consumption rating of 29 kilowatt hours (kWh) per 100 miles. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/2013-honda-fit-ev-receives-highest-ever.html#more">Read more »</a>

Ecology Electric Vehicles Honda Honda Jazz - Fit Reports 2013 Honda Fit EV Receives Highest Ever EPA Rating for Electric Cars at 118 MPGe

Good news for Honda as its 2013 Fit EV has scored a combined adjusted Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mile-per-gallon-equivalency rat...

Honda to Build Fit at New Plant in Mexico Starting from 2014

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/honda-to-build-fit-at-new-plant-in.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5725386365018673266" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-270VMec1qJ8/T3SokIjNkHI/AAAAAAAHLkA/PVDMXl2IC94/s800/Honda-Fit-Mexico-3.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> With Japan becoming the Land of the Rising Yen, more and more automakers are moving production outside the country to improve their profit margins. On Wednesday, Honda laid the foundation stone for the construction of a new production plant in Celaya, Mexico. The new factory will become operational in 2014 and among other cars that will be produce there is the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Honda%20Jazz%20-%20Fit">subcompact Fit</a> (named Jazz in other markets) for the Mexican, U.S. and Canadian markets, as well as other regions. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/honda-to-build-fit-at-new-plant-in.html#more">Read more »</a>

Honda Honda Jazz - Fit Reports Honda to Build Fit at New Plant in Mexico Starting from 2014

With Japan becoming the Land of the Rising Yen , more and more automakers are moving production outside the country to improve their profit ...

Honda Sports up the Jazz with a New Si Limited Edition in Geneva

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/honda-sports-up-jazz-with-new-si.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717274142771392722" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BJ4dW86Ab0M/T1fWiptqMNI/AAAAAAAG9vA/5To2QULcJAQ/s800/2012-Honda-Jazz-Si-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Honda quietly revealed a new special edition version of its Jazz supermini at this week's <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/carscoop-to-z-guide-to-2012-geneva.html">2012 Geneva Motor Show</a>. It's called the Si and it has been designed exclusively for the European market combining a sportier look inside and out with an uprated chassis. The first thing you'll notice on the Jazz Si is the new aero package that consists of new front and rear bumpers, with deep valances and prominent side skirts, along with a set of 16-inch alloy wheels fitted with low profile sport tires. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/honda-sports-up-jazz-with-new-si.html#more">Read more »</a>

Geneva Motor Show Honda Honda Jazz - Fit New Cars Honda Sports up the Jazz with a New Si Limited Edition in Geneva

Honda quietly revealed a new special edition version of its Jazz supermini at this week's 2012 Geneva Motor Show . It's called the S...

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