On July 7, Honda Automóveis do Brasil announced a 33% year-over-year sales growth for the first half of 2025, outpacing the national market average of 5% and marking its best first semester in five years.
This strong performance is driven by a renewed portfolio, notably the HR-V, which became the best-selling Honda m

On June 30, Honda Brazil introduced the new Civic Advanced Hybrid in Brazil, a model that joins the Accord and CR-V with the ultra-efficient e:HEV system.
The Civic Advanced Hybrid features a powertrain of two electric motors and a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle gasoline engine with direct injection. The electric drive del

On June 4, Bridgestone Americas introduced the Turanza EverDrive, a new all-season touring tire built for sedans, CUVs, and minivans. Backed by an 80,000-mile limited warranty, the longest in Bridgestone’s lineup, the EverDrive is designed for long-lasting performance, comfort, and confident handling in wet, dry, and

The 2026 model year Civic hatchback hybrid will begin production at Honda's Indiana Plant in Greensburg starting in September. The plant had been building the 2014 and 2015 Civic hybrid and the 2025 Civic hatchback hybrid until production shifted to Japan earlier in the year.
Following the announcement of President T

Announced on May 8, 2025, PT Honda Prospect Motor has officially launched the new Honda Civic RS e:HEV in Indonesia, priced at IDR 699 million (Jakarta OTR price for first ownership in 2025).
The Civic RS e:HEV features a hybrid system that combines a 2.0L Atkinson-cycle petrol engine with a powerful electric motor w

On April 16, Honda announced that it plans to move production of its 5-door Civic Hatchback Hybrid from Japan to the U.S. in response to U.S. tariffs on imported cars. “The decision was made based on external factors including the Trump administration’s tariffs,” a Honda spokesperson said.
Production of the five-door

On April 15, Honda Canada issued a statement to clarify its manufacturing status after a report from Japan’s Nikkei said that the automaker aims for 90% of cars sold in the U.S. to be made locally and is looking to increase production in the U.S. by up to 30% over two to three years.
Canadian officials had also pushe

On March 4, Honda de México denied any changes to its production plans due to U.S. tariffs, stating that there are no adjustments or shifts of manufacturing operations to the United States.
The company emphasized that no announcements have been made regarding modifications to its operations or production models.
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Announced on February 28, 2025, Honda Malaysia has set a sales target of 83,000 cars in 2025, along with a projected market share of 10.6%.
In 2024, Honda achieved total sales of 81,600 units in Malaysia and secured 10% market share. This achievement solidified its position as the No.1 car brand in the Non‑National P

Reported on February 28, 2025, Honda Malaysia has confirmed the introduction of 3 new models in 2025, including the new Civic (facelift) launched in January.
The launch of new models, its brand activities to enhance market engagement, and the continued strong demand for its existing lineup have bolstered the company’

On March 3, Reuters reported that Honda has decided to produce its next-generation Civic hybrid in the U.S. state of Indiana, instead of Mexico, to avoid potential tariffs on one of its top-selling car models, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Japan's second-largest automaker had initially planned t

On February 6, major automakers in Argentina, including Honda, Hyundai, Volkswagen, Kia, and Grupo Car One, updated their pricing in response to the government's tax reform.
The reform eliminated the first tier of internal taxes, halved the second tier, and introduced a 0% tariff for hybrid and electric vehicles, tho

Announced on January 15, 2025, PT Honda Prospect Motor (PT HPM) ended 2024 with retail sales of 103,023 cars (down 19.5% YoY), maintaining its position in the top 3 auto brands in the Indonesian auto market. 
Based on Gaikindo’s latest data, Honda’s market share in 2024 stood at 11.6%, down from 12.8% recorded in 202

On January 15, DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported that new light vehicle sales performance in 2024 was positive with the market up 8.2%. At the model level, however, the market saw significant shifts. 
Top Five Passenger Cars
1.    Honda Civic
2.    Toyota Corolla
3.    Hyundai Elantra
4.    Tesla Model 3
5.

On January 15, American Honda provided an outlook on its U.S. automobile business for 2025 while recapping its 2024 automobile sales.
Sales
     • American Honda auto sales finished 2024 at 1.4 million units in sales, up nearly 9% YoY as production constraints eased.
     • Moving into 2025, the Honda brand is expect

On January 10, the winners of 2025 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards were unveiled during a press conference that kicked off the media day of the Detroit Auto Show.
The winners in their respective categories over the nine finalists were the Honda Civic Hybrid, Ford Ranger, and Volkswage

On November 21, the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) awards organization named three cars, three trucks and three utility vehicles to its list of 2025 finalists during a presentation at the 2024 LA Auto Show.
2025 North American Car of the Year Finalists
  •Honda Civic Hybrid
  •Kia

On November 7, Green NCAP released ratings of seven cars for eco-friendliness, including two Hondas: the Civic and the Honda e:Ny1, its first electric SUV. Other models reviewed were the Jeep Avenger, Mercedes Benz GLC, MINI Countryman, Škoda Karoq, and Subaru Crosstrek.
Honda Civic is a strong alternative to fully e

On October 11, Honda Mexico announced its sales results for September 2024.
The OEM reported 3,392 units sold, bringing the year's total to 31,062 units, a 26.3% increase compared to 2023 and outpacing the industry's average growth.
The most popular category is SUVs, representing 71% of sales in September, with the H

On October 15, American Honda announced that will voluntarily recall approximately 720,000 2023-2025 Honda vehicles in the U.S. for a free inspection and, if necessary, replacement of the high-pressure fuel pump if the inspection indicates the presence of a defective part.
Due to a defective high-pressure fuel pump c