Acura will pause production of its high-performance MDX Type S crossover after the 2026 model year. Powered by a 355-hp 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 engine, the MDX Type S is positioned at the top of Acura’s crossover lineup.
Acura spokesperson Andrew Quillin confirmed the plan to halt MDX Type S production without sayi
On September 9, Honda presented the rugged capability and styling of the 2027 Passport TrailSport models that begin arriving at U.S. dealerships later in September. The extensively reengineered suspension provides a leading combination of off-road capability and on-road performance.
Built exclusively at its Alabama A
Three Japanese OEMs recently announced their August 2026 new car sales results in China.
Toyota reported sales of 118,400 units in China in August, down 22.8% year-over-year (y/y), marking its seventh consecutive month of y/y decline. Year-to-date (YTD) sales fell 18.8% y/y to 927,900 units. GAC Toyota sold 52,367 un
On September 10, Niron Magnetics, the company commercializing the world's only high-performance rare-earth-free permanent magnets, celebrated the structural steel raising at its new manufacturing facility in Sartell, Minnesota, representing the first commercial-scale step of Niron's staged manufacturing platform.
The
On September 9, Honda announced that it is bringing its zero-emissions Mobile Power Pack e: (MPP) swappable battery technology to the U.S. market for B2B commercial product integrations. Honda sees intra-airport transportation as one example of the tremendous potential for the technology.
Honda will bring the Mobile
On September 9, U.S.-based Niron Magnetics, commercializing the world's first rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, announced an investment from Honda Motor Co., Ltd., through its global open innovation program, Honda Xcelerator Ventures.
The investment builds on expectations for innovative, next-generation
On August 27, Honda opened pre-orders in Brazil for the all-new Prelude, marking the return of the sporty coupe to the country after 30 years.
The Prelude is powered by Honda's 2.0-liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine paired with the e:HEV hybrid system, which combines two electric motors to deliver a combi
On September 3, Honda launched the ZR-V Advanced Hybrid in Colombia, expanding its local electrified lineup with a new SUV equipped with the brand's e:HEV hybrid system.
The ZR-V Advanced Hybrid combines a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle i-VTEC gasoline engine producing 139 hp and 182 Nm with two electric motors, including
On August 31, 2026, Nissan and Honda announced that they have entered into a joint development agreement to standardize multiple electronic control units (ECUs) that form the core of next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs), along with the in-vehicle operating system and key parts of the middleware, and vehic
On August 21, the U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it has open a probe into 1,164,820 GM and Honda Motor Co. vehicles in the U.S. fitted with GM’s eBoost braking system after failures first noticed on Cadillac Lyriq models.
NHTSA officials opened an investigation in April 2
On August 25, Honda Executive Vice President Noriya Kaihara told reporters at a roundtable discussion in Washington D.C. that the company might not build an eighth assembly plant in North America unless the USMCA trade deal is extended.
Kaihara said the company is close to full production capacity in North America
Three Japanese OEMs recently announced their July 2026 new car sales results in China.
Toyota reported sales of 114,700 units in China in July, down 24.3% year-over-year (y/y), marking its sixth consecutive month of y/y decline. Year-to-date (YTD) sales fell 18.2% y/y to 809,400 units. GAC Toyota sold 53,120 units in
Reported on August 20, 2026, Honda has filled its 2026 Australian allocation for the Super-One, with roughly 125 units taken up within hours of the pre-order launch. These units will be delivered in 2026.
Honda Australia said the figure comes from refundable deposits, meaning the reservations do not necessarily corre
Reported on August 15, 2026, Toyota Motor Thailand and Honda Automobile Thailand have urged the Thai government to revise vehicle tax policies, citing what they described as an imbalance between locally manufactured and imported vehicles.
Toyota said imported Chinese EVs benefit from lower tax burdens and government
Recently, Japanese OEMs Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd (Honda) released their July 2026 new car sales results in China.
Toyota reported sales of 114,700 units in China in July, down 24.3% year-over-year (y/y), marking its sixth consecutive month of y/y decline. Year-to-date (YTD) sales fel
Announced on August 14, 2026, Honda Thailand has revealed the price and booking details for the all-new Honda Super-ONE, an EV imported from Japan, priced at THB 990,000. The model will be available in Thailand with a limited allocation of 30 units in 2026. Honda Thailand will open registration for bookings on August
On August 13, Acura unveiled the Acura NEXERA Vision in Monterey, California, introducing a new design direction inspired by the brand's challenger spirit. The NEXERA Vision has a striking profile defined by its wide, powerful stance and long dash-to-axle ratio.
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