Honda Accord Information Page
News articles or road test and reviews regarding the Honda Accord :
As part of a worldwide recall, Honda Australia has today expanded its recent local recall of 1,323 Honda Accord and 22 Honda CR-V units produced between 2001 and 2002 by a further 703 vehicles.
The recall was issued to replace the driver’s SRS airbag inflator which, although yet to malfunction, is believed to contain a defective [...]
Japanese cars have dominated the inaugural WheelsTV pre-owned vehicle (POV) awards in the US, with Toyota, Honda and Lexus sharing the five top awards.
The WheelsTV POV of the Year awards recognise pre-owned vehicles that best exemplify enduring reliability, performance, comfort, safety and quality.
Winners are determined through independent testing, consumer feedback and behind-the-wheel evaluations by a [...]
Honda’s 2010 Accord will gain curtain airbags across the entire model range.
Already standard on the Accord VTi-L and V6L models, curtain airbags are now standard in the entry level Accord VTi.
The extra airbags join Accord’s already impressive list of standard safety equipment that includes ABS, EBA and EBD; ESC; dual front and side airbags; and [...]
America’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wants to know why Honda recalled cars with faulty airbags in two separate groups over the past year rather than all together.
Last November, Honda recalled 2001 model Accords and Civics to repair over-pressurised airbag inflators that, if deployed, had the potential to rupture the metal inflator body and cause [...]
In addition to the Honda Civic Limited Edition 40th Anniversary, Honda will also release the 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Accord to celebrate 40 years in Australia.
Powered by a 133 kilowatt, 2.4 litre 4-cylinder i-VTEC engine, the Accord takes the honour of having the most power (4-cylinder) in the large car class. It’s mated to a 5-speed auto [...]
Honda has today released a couple of pictures of its 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour, the upcoming plus-size hatchback to be positioned above the Accord sedan.
Although Honda has yet to provide complete product specifications, or interior views, the pictures do show us a car closely resembling the Accord look, though with an obviously taller ride [...]
Honda’s new Accord (sold as the Accord Euro here in Australia) has been named as the UK’s most reliable car in this year’s Which? car survey.
The Honda sedan achieved a reliability score of 99 per cent, one of the highest scores ever achieved; closely followed by the new Honda Jazz in second place with a [...]
Honda Australia will now offer customers the choice of kitting out their new Accord Euro with parts from the Honda Custom Performance brand, ‘Modulo’.
Already a huge success in Japan, Thailand and Malaysia, Modulo was first introduced into Australia with the new Honda City and will allow owners to personalise their car with a range of [...]
With the EuroNCAP rating system having recently undergone a review, Honda has had its Accord Euro model re-assessed to make certain the five-star vehicle still achieves the same result – with resounding success.
The new rating scheme uses a weighted score, combining many aspects of a car’s safety performance: adult (50 percent), child (20 percent) and [...]
The Honda Accord Euro is a brilliant car, after all, it won car of the year here in Australia, but some owners have criticised the car for lacking power.
Now Honda has addressed that issue unveiling the Acura TSX V6 (known to us as the Accord Euro) which will utilise the same 3.5-litre, V6 powerplant as [...]
During its relatively short time on the market, the new Accord has accumulated some very impressive titles mostly thanks to its big car benefits and small car economy.
Overall, the four-cylinder Honda Accord has been named the most fuel efficient and affordable large car with a starting price tag of only $29,990.
6-cylinder Luxury Large Car Showdown – Ford vs. Holden vs. Honda vs. Toyota
2008 FG Ford Falcon G6E vs. Holden Calais V6 vs. Honda Accord V6 Luxury vs. Toyota Aurion Presara
Introduction
Ford Falcon G6E
Holden Commodore Calais V6
Honda Accord V6 Luxury
Toyota Aurion Presara
She Says
Performance Figures
Conclusion
Honda Accord 2008 London Motorshow
The new Honda Accord staionwagon and sedan make an apperance in London.
2008 Honda Accord Euro Luxury Navi Review & Road Test
New Euro really strikes a chord.
Model Tested:
2008 Honda Accord Euro Luxury Navi 2.4 litre auto – $44,990
Options:
Metallic Paint – $300
Suitable Performance & Economy; Sporty Looks; Well Equipped
Tyre Noise; Short Service Intervals; Premium Unleaded Costs
CarAdvice Rating:
- by Matt Brogan
Bettering the original Euro was always [...]
2008 Honda Accord review & road test
Model Tested:
2008 Honda Accord Luxury V6 – $46,990 (RRP)
Options fitted: None
Engine, Comfort, Economy, Space, Quality
Unusual suspension, complex interior
CarAdvice Rating:
Review and photography by - Karl Peskett
We all know the story about the ugly duckling. Have you ever stopped to think whether it applies in all fields of [...]
The eighth generation Accord is a Thai built offering featuring Honda’s “three engines under one bonnet” technology which sets out to challenge the perception of V6 engines being gas guzzlers.
The new Accord uses a 3.5-litre V6 featuring what Honda calls Variable Cylinder Management. It allows running on six, four or three cylinders. Under acceleration or [...]
With the 2008 Honda Accord set to make its Australian debut later this month at the Melbourne International Motor Show, Honda has taken the covers off its highly-anticipated 2009 Accord Euro edition.
A sharper rendition of the current model, the all-new Accord Euro adopts a more muscular stance as it is significantly wider and slightly lower [...]
The 2008 Honda Accord will be unveiled to the Australian market at this year’s Melbourne International motor show.
The Thai-built Accord V6 to be launched on February 29 will boast Honda’s Variable Cylinder Management (VCM), set to prove that not all powerful V6 cars need be gas guzzlers.
The VCM engine system allows the Accord to run [...]
Although Honda is among the leaders in hybrid technologies, the Japanese manufacturer has put practicality above PR. The 2008 Honda Accord, set for release in February 2008, is not a hybrid. It’s better.
The Thai-built Honda Accord uses a 3.5-litre, 200kW-plus SOHC V6 that utilises Honda’s unique, high-tech Variable Cylinder Management (VCM), which means the new [...]
Honda Accord Tourer Concept Frankfurt Motor Show
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Honda America has unveiled official images of the new 2008 Honda Accord. The new Accord will go on sale in the U.S. in mid September. Australian delivery dates are still unconfirmed.
For a car that came to Australia over 30 years ago, the Honda Accord has become a symbol of reliable and refined Japanese engineering. In [...]
It never fails to amaze us that no matter where or when, there are always car enthusiasts lurking around who are more than happy to snap as many shots of upcoming models as possible.
High up in the forests of Canada, Honda had brought the new 2008 Accord for a photo shoot, hoping that up in [...]
Honda and Toyota are the leaders in Hybrid technology with the rest of the world now playing catch up. The Japanese manufacturers are both pushing the boundary on Hybrid technology, so why then has Honda discontinued the Accord Hybrid in the States?
Toyota was the first with the Prius and Honda followed with the Civic Hybrid [...]
When spyshots make it to the net, it only takes a matter of a week at most for them to spread around the world. Thanks to an anonymous tip, we have got our hadns on some photos of the 2008 Honda Accord.
From what the current predictions say, the vehicle in the spy shots appears to [...]
Honda announced that it will offering a limited run version of its ever popular Honda Accord. The Accord VTi Special Edition will retail from $32,790 and comes standard with:
Front fog-lights
Rear parking sensors
Leather seats (only available on the Special Edition)
Power driver’s seat
Leather steering wheel (only available on the Special Edition)
Metallic paint
The current accord retails for around [...]
