Honda CR-V 2012 Review

2012 Honda CRV  with an aggressive and masculine design, when viewed on the front bumper and grillenya which has 3 lines. 2012 Honda CRV design line version of this production is very similar to the previous concept.  It's just the front bumper design specifications 2012 Honda CRV made a production version is more elegant than the aggressive version of the concept.The automaker will still maintain the engine capacity of 2.4 liter i-VTEC, such as those used CR-V at this time.

In addition, the Honda CRV 2012 engine will be offered with a 2.2 liter i-DTEC diesel is also installed in the Civic sedan. Not only that, Honda is also preparing a variant with a capacity of 2.0 liter petrol engine with a turbo.

Honda officially released the first official pictures of the Concept 2012 Honda CRV. The detail shows how the model of generation crossover is a Japanese manufacturer.

2012 Honda CRV is a pretty phenomenal crossover variant, after scoring hits in the global automotive market. Bia fair enough presence awaited new 2012 CRV consumers around the world.

The discussion here is not to talk about the concept of lines. Honda leaked the initial technical specifications for the machine.

2012 CRV base in the United States to offer the 2.4 liter petrol engine. Only decreased the engine power from 180 horsepower to 175 hp figures. There are allegations related to the efficiency of fuel consumption and exhaust emissions are lower.

Changes are far greater significance for the European version of the 2012 CRV is a new machine called New-K25. This is clearly different from other versions. New-K25 engine capacity 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine capable of spitting out 201 horsepower.

Such rights that much-criticized new Civic, CRV 2012 is also only offer a five-speed automatic transmission instead of a six-speed is now an option on new variants.

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2013 Honda Accord Coupe Concept

2013 Honda Accord Coupe-Honda Accord Coupe concept has launched 2013, two new plug-in hybrid drivetrain options for sedan, with a new concept of coupe is lower and shorter than that now, but it has a similar interior volumes at the Detroit Auto Show 2012. Visible changes include honeycomb grille, chrome accents and rim 20 inches crystallized. Then kenalpot dual system, trunk spoiler and LED headlights.

While the coupe for the production of the same size as the present one, just slightly smaller sedan. And also lighter to control more responsive and dynamic.

Beneath the hood, Honda Accord 2013 will come out in 3 versions of the machine. The new engine 2.4-liter 4-cylinder Earth Dreams capable of producing 181 hp and 240 Nm of torque. Transmission using the 6 speed manual or CVT automatic is new.

Will come, Honda Accord will deliver the Plug-in Hybrid-engine 2.0-liter 4-cylinder Atkinson-cycle, producing 161 horsepower electric motor, lithium-ion battery power 6 kWh and Electric Continuous Variable Transmission (E-CVT). This will make this sedan running 16-24 miles in electric mode at speeds of 100 km / h. When the battery runs out, can be in-charge to full in less than 4 hours if using voltage120 V or less than 1.5 h at 240 Volt. 

Then there is a new 3.5-liter V6 engine that will produce 310 hp power and 359 Nm of torque. 6 speed manual transmission or 6 speed automatic. 

Honda has yet to release a specification but said a new dimension will enhance the dynamics driving saloon cars and improve fuel economy. The next Accord will come in the plug-in version will take less than two hours to fill in the 240-volt charger, or four hours in a standard outlet.

In the all-electric mode, Accord 2013 plug-in Hybrid will use a 6 kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery and 120 kW electric motor to achieve a strong all-electric range of about 10-15 mile in city driving and the scenario is the speed of 62 mph. Drivers will be able to choose between the all-electric and hybrid driving mode for balancing fuel economy and performance. In the settings all-electric, it would have a top speed of 62 mph. All Accord models will display Help ECO 2013, mechanisms of visual feedback that helps drive drivers as efficiently as possible material baker.

In the mode of gasoline-electric hybrids, Accord supported by fuel efficient 2.0-liter, i-VTEC four-cylinder inline engine cycle, Atkinson, paired with a Continuously Variable transmission of electricity (E-CVT). For a more efficient high cruise speed, Accord a plug-in Hybrid can engage in a direct-drive mode, where only the engine drives the front wheels. Accord plug-in Hybrid launch next winter.

New Accord will be equipped with various latest technologies such as lane departure warning Honda, forward collision warning and blind-spot monitor. Other features include a rearview camera, Bluetooth connectivity, and the ability to read a car audio system via SMS.

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Novo Honda Civic 2012 Review

Novo Honda Civic 2012-Already familiar with NA New Honda Civic 2012 for some time the reader, because the damaged model that we do exist in Japan Today Honda has the official photos and details of new models. Ninth generation Honda Civic (yes, believe it is an entirely new generation) won the updated design and the line is more economical than the Japanese model has ever had, especially since the launch of two new versions: HF Civic and Civic Hybrid. 

The 2012 Honda Civic HF is the most economical petrol version of the range, reaching the consumption of 17.3 km / l on the road thanks to improved aerodynamics and also Honda's Eco Assist technology. 

In addition to HF Civic and Civic Hybrid, Civic model line consists of Sedan, Civic Coupe and Civic GX Natural Gas. High-performance version of responsible Si, which has a 200-horsepower 2.4L engine and six-speed manual gearbox. Even with larger engines and 22% more torque, the Civic Si has a consumption of 13 mpg / highway. 

Unfortunately we can talk about the 2012 Civic. he lost the details that make it a little interesting concept. This is even more boring. 

2012 HONDA CIVIC SPECS

Civic HF, Sedan, Coupe and Natural Gas Specifications

140 horsepower, 1.8-liter i-VTEC™ 4-cylinder engine

5-speed automatic transmission

ECO Assist technology

EPA-estimated Civic HF highway fuel economy: 41 mpg

EPA-estimated Civic Sedan and Civic Coupe highway fuel economy: 39 mpg

Civic Hybrid Specifications

110 horsepower, 1.5-liter i-VTEC™ 4-cylinder engine (combined gasoline + electric)

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

Lithium-ion battery

ECO Assist technology

EPA-estimated Civic Hybrid city/highway combined fuel economy: 45 mpg

Civic Si Specifications

200 horsepower and 170 lb-ft, 2.4-liter i-VTEC™ 4-cylinder engine

6-speed manual transmission

EPA-estimated Civic Si highway fuel economy: 31 mpg

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