By Jim Bray Monday, December 8, 2008
It may not be the most glamorous segment of the car biz, but minivans are still popular items with people who need the room and flexibility.
And in this niche, the Honda Odyssey is a fine entry, one of if not the best available.
I took a 2008 Odyssey for a week near the end of its life, the last writer to get it before retirement (the van, not me, alas). And as it turns out, when I was finished with it, it truly was ready for the automotive equivalent of the old folks home which, if it were actually to exist (and other than the difference in brand name), should by all rights be called “the old Volks home”. I’ll tell you about that later.
Variations on an Automotive Theme: Honda Civic Hybrid, Acura CSX Type SBy Jim Bray Tuesday, April 29, 2008
What’s even better than a garden variety Honda Civic? How about a gas-sipping hybrid or a souped up, luxurious version.
Pilot—ing a Straightforward, Unassuming Honda SUVBy Jim Bray Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Though its name may be inspired by the high flying world of aviation, Honda’s Pilot SUV is a decidedly down-to-earth vehicle. And though it may come off as a tad bland, it’s really just a straightforward, no nonsense imagining of the eight passenger SUV niche.
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