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Lee Wheeler - Honda's corporate sales boss - is moving to a global position with Santander HAVING organised and led the Honda corporate sales team since September 2012, Lee Wheeler has decided to motor on. Lee will be leaving Honda to take up a global role at Santander Consumer, a division of Santander Bank. Lee Wheeler was [...]
You have to nitpick to find fault with the Civic. It's behaved flawlessly, and the fuel economy has been the best I've experienced with any business car Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC ES-T THAT time has finally come when I have to say goodbye to the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC ES-T I’ve been running for the last six months. [...]
Our Honda Civic with the new 1.6 diesel is proving incredibly frugal. Even with its predominance of city driving it's averaging over 53mpg IT'S been six months and 4300 miles since I first took delivery of Business Car Manager’s Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC but the British-built hatch has well and truly won me over. Compared with every other [...]
The Honda Civic Tourer - estate to you and me - will use the same cracking new 1.6 diesel already found in the Civic Hatch and the new CR-V HONDA has announced the on-the-road prices for its new Honda Civic Tourer. The range starts at £20,265 for the entry-level petrol engined 1.8 i-VTEC S model. The cheapest diesel, [...]
The Honda CR-V gets a new baby CR-V brother, first seen this week at the Tokyo Motor Show FANCIED a new Honda CR-V but thought it too big? Too expensive maybe? Wait for this then. Honda has just launched its brand new compact SUV - a baby CR-V - in Japan at the at this week's Tokyo Motor Show. [...]
The next generation of the Honda Civic Type R will get 280PS from the first of the new generation of Honda petrol engines to arrive in Europe LAST year, Honda revitalised its diesel engine line-up with a new, smooth, economical and highly tax efficient 1.6, and before that there was the big push into hybrid drivetrains. The VTEC [...]
The Honda Accord Hybrid is awaiting a European release date This content has been provided on behalf of Honda GREEN-minded UK motorists are watching Honda's latest unveiling in the US with an eye to grabbing what could be one of the most economical car deals around. The Japanese firm's new Accord Hybrid is set to hit American dealerships [...]
START preparing a list of the best automotive television advertisements of all time and there's a fair chance the name 'Honda' will crop up. The Honda Illusions ad is causing quite a stir on social media channels Not once, not twice, maybe half a dozen times. Think back to 'Grrr', 'Cog', 'Impossible Dream' and 'Choir', to name but a few. [...]
Lee Wheeler, Honda's corporate sales manager - he wants customers to see how Honda can save on their running costs IF you’re in the business of selling business cars to local business customers, the first place to start is with the car. Right? Err, no. Apparently not. OK, the local business angle, then? In the office we regularly [...]
The Type R is making a welcome return IT might be camouflaged but there’s no mistaking the intent under that large rear wing. Honda wants its re-born Civic Type R to be the hottest of the hottest. And particularly around the famous and daunting 14 miles of twists, dips and banking that makes up the fearsome Nurburgring circuit [...]
Honda 1.6 Diesel CR-V: prices race in at top-end Ford Focus level SO, how do you fancy one of Honda’s spacious SUVs – the CR-V – for the same price as a top-end Focus? And company car tax from £69 a month? That’s what’s on offer with the new Honda 1.6 diesel CR-V prices starting at £22,800 on [...]
The new sleekly-styled Civic Tourer marks the end of 10 years without an estate car offering for Honda HONDA is back in the compact-sized estate car market – or C segment in the jargon – after more than a decade with the Honda Civic Tourer. The new Honda Civic Tourer – an estate car version of the five-door [...]
The British built Civic did well in its class. Honda reliability added to the frugality of the new 1.6 diesel makes this a very attractive company car option WHEN it comes to reliability it seems Honda is definitely number one. The Japanese car maker has beaten all comers to be named the most reliable manufacturer in the annual [...]
Under all that camouflage the Honda Civic Tourer packs an advanced adaptive suspension system ADAPTIVE damping was once the preserve of the most expensive sports and luxury cars but now it looks set to enter the company car mainstream when it is offered in the next Honda Civic Tourer estate. The European-designed and UK-built Civic Tourer will [...]
Lee Wheeler heads corporate sales for Honda. The new diesel gives him a real selling point CAUGHT up with Honda’s corporate sales boss Lee Wheeler at the launch of the new Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC in Prague earlier this week. Lee could hardly contain his pleasure at the new low-emission engine in the CR-V. It gives him a [...]
Honda's super frugal new 1.6 diesel delivers 62.8mpg in the CR-V making it the most economical SUV in its class HONDA'S engineers have slotted the company's super frugal, low emission 1.6 diesel engine from the Civic under the bonnet of the Honda CR-V. They've also whipped off the car's four-wheel drive, lightened it up, and delivered a low-tax [...]
All the practicality of an SUV, but with the running costs of a family hatchback.
The new CR-V makes six Hondas with 5-star NCAP test results THE new Honda CR-V has been awarded the maximum five stars in the stringent Euro NCAP crash tests. It makes the Honda CR-V one of the safest company cars on sale in the UK. Business car managers looking for a robust, dependable and safe car for their [...]
GM has developed several fuel cell vehicles since the late '60s and the Project Driveway programme, launched in 2007, has run up nearly 3 million miles of real world driving in a fleet of 119 hydrogen powered vehicles THE popularity and benefits of using electric cars is constantly on the rise. This has recently sparked a new collaboration [...]
Ken Keir: retiring at the end of June AFTER 20 years with Honda, Ken Keir is turning his attention to something other than Honda: himself and retirement. Ken is stepping down from his role as executive vice president Honda Motor Europe at the end of June. Ken first joined Honda UK in 1993 as general manager, cars before [...]
