2013 Honda CR-Z Gets More Power and Starts at $19,975

Honda has unveiled the US-spec version of the revised 2013 Honda CR-Z. For the 2013 model year the CR-Z hybrid gets new styling tweaks, an updated interior and most importantly, more power under the hood.

Posted on November 19, 2012

Honda Brings a Supercharged CR-Z Concept to SEMA

This week the SEMA show officially kicked off in Las Vegas and in addition to the special Accord models, Honda also unveiled the HPD (Honda Performance Development) Supercharged CR-Z Concept.

Posted on November 1, 2012

Honda Sells One Million Hybrids

Honda has announced that cumulative worldwide sales of its hybrid vehicles surpassed one million units at of the end of September 2012, 12 years and 11 months after the start of sales of the first generation Honda Insight in Japan in November 1999.

Posted on October 15, 2012

Refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z Debuts in Paris

The 2013 Honda CR-Z gets updated styling and more importantly, more power under the hood without compromising its fuel economy.

Posted on September 27, 2012

Refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z Teased Again

Honda has released another teaser photo of the refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z hybrid, which will be officially unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show this month.

Posted on September 14, 2012

Refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z Teased

Honda has released official teaser photos of the refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z hybrid that is going to arrive this fall.

Posted on September 7, 2012

Honda Mugen CR-Z GT to Race in the Super GT Series

Honda has announced that a special version of its CR-Z hybrid will race in the GT300 class of the upcoming Super GT Series.

Posted on July 5, 2012

Honda's U.S. Imports are Losing Money

Car buyers looking for a Honda Fit or Honda CR-Z are going to start having a harder time finding one. Honda has revealed that it is losing money on every model that it imports in the United States, which includes the Fit, CR-Z and Insight.

Posted on June 12, 2012

Honda's Cumulative Worldwide Hybrid Sales Reaches 800,000 Units

It took 12 years, but Honda has announced that its cumulative worldwide hybrid vehicle sales surpassed 800,000 units as of the end of December 2011. Honda introduced its first hybrid model, the Insight in Japan in November 1999. Since...

Posted on January 25, 2012

Honda UK Announces Supercharged CR-Z with 173-HP

Following the initial unveiling at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011, Honda's UK division has announced plans to produce the CR-Z Mugen RR, which is now being referred to as the CR-Z iCF. The CR-Z iCF is powered by...

Posted on November 29, 2011

VIDEO: Fifth Gear gets Behind the Wheel of the Honda CR-Z Mugen

We're still waiting for Honda to release a high-performance version of the Honda CR-Z hybrid. While we wait for that, Mugen has managed to make some modifications to the CR-Z, which make it worthy of the "sport hybrid" name....

Posted on July 22, 2011

Honda CR-Z Mugen RR Concept Debuts in Goodwood

Honda surprised everyone with a new concept at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Honda CR-Z Mugen RR Concept. The "RR" label signifies a more race ready version of the CR-Z Mugen. The Mugen CR-Z RR Concept gets an...

Posted on July 6, 2011

VIDEO: Supercharged Honda CR-Z Mugen = the CR-Z We Want

By now you've probably seen photos of the supercharged CR-Z Mugen that Honda and Mugen have teamed up to create. The CR-Z Mugen is based on the CR-Z Hybrid, but the biggest change is the supercharger that's been bolted...

Posted on June 14, 2011

Honda CR-Z Racer Headed to Le Mans

Honda is heading to Le Mans with the CR-Z Racer that was developed by Honda Performance Development. At the Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race, Honda's CR-Z hybrid will be featured in a special exhibition ("Le Mans vers le...

Posted on June 8, 2011

Honda's Supercharged CR-Z Mugen Officially Unveiled

Honda's CR-Z hybrid sports coupe has only received ok reviews, mainly because it doesn't really have that much "sport" under the hood. Mugen has responded to that criticism with the CR-Z Mugen. Honda (UK) and Mugen have teamed up...

Posted on May 18, 2011

Honda CR-Z Mugen to Put out Almost 200-HP

Honda's CR-Z hybrid "sports coupe" has a shape that brings back fond memories of the Honda CR-X, but due to its lack of power, it's pretty disappointing. The guys over at Mugen are reportedly working on a fix for...

Posted on April 22, 2011

More Powerful Honda CR-Z Confirmed and Will Still be a Hybrid

There have been so many rumors lately that Honda is working on a more powerful version of the CR-Z. While most rumors have claimed that a more powerful CR-Z would do away with the hybrid system for a conventional...

Posted on March 17, 2011

Mugen-Tuned Honda CR-Z Adds More Power

Mugen's European based division and Honda UK are hard at work on a more powerful version of the Honda CR-Z that will be unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July. The CR-Z Mugen will get modifications to...

Posted on March 17, 2011

Honda Puts the Turbocharged CR-Z on the Fast-Track

It's already been rumored that Honda is working on a turbocharged version of its CR-Z hybrid and now according to Autocar Honda is has put it on the fast-track for production. Buyer feedback has been strong for a more...

Posted on January 18, 2011

Honda CR-Z Convertible in the Works?

Earlier this week it was reported that Honda is working on a turbocharged version of the somewhat disappointing CR-Z hybrid. The turbocharged CR-Z would ditch all of the current hybrid components and hopefully be a true successor to the...

Posted on December 8, 2010