Tag Archives: del Sol

That time Pop Tarts went hard with tuner culture

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Steve Chang

The tuner scene had been flourishing for years by the time Y2K rolled around, but it still wasn’t mainstream. Even after the success of the The Fast and the Furious in 2001, non-car people didn’t get why you’d tune a … Continue reading →

Posted in cm | Tagged accord, cb7, civic, cm, del Sol, honda, lexus, lexus is, toyota | 3 Comments

Never before seen Honda concepts reveal sports cars that didn’t make it

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Ben Hsu

To celebrates its 60th anniversary of building cars, Honda has shared some images of never-before-seen concepts. Like the unbuilt V8 NSX from the 1970s, these cars were dreamt up at Honda’s Wako, Saitama design studio. They have something else in … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged acura, beat, del Sol, honda, nsx, S500/S600/S800 | 7 Comments

The Honda Del Sol proves how important succession can be

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Steve Chang

The Honda del Sol is yet another car that was universally maligned by enthusiasts in its time, but is now endearing and legit. What octane-blooded driver today wouldn’t sacrifice a finger or two to have a car like the del … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged del Sol, honda, Motorweek | 16 Comments

Japanese Classic Car Show 2021, Part 01

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Ben Hsu

To close out 2021, a year where things were finally opening up again, we’re going back to the Japanese Classic Car Show. After a hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic, JCCS was back in full form. Perhaps trying to … Continue reading →

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Bake some quarantine treats with these car-shaped cookie cutters

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Ben Hsu

We know being trapped at home can be boring, and not all of us can use this time in the garage. Luckily, here’s another JNC-themed way to liven up the quarantine and possibly occupy any kids that are climbing the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Corner | Tagged aw11, Civic EF, crx, del Sol, fairlady z, fc3s, fd3s, fj40, fj60, honda, land cruiser, mazda, miata, Miata NA, mitsubishi, mr2, MR2 Spyder, mx-5, nissan, nsx, rx-7, s2000, s30 z, sa22c, starion, sw20, toyota | 14 Comments

Japanese Classic Car Show 2019: Upping the Game and Best in Show

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Dan Hsu

We are 60 percent of the way to the point where the JCCS itself, if it were a car, would be eligible for classic status. In its 15 years in existence, the Japanese Classic Car Show has grown from a … Continue reading →

Posted in events | Tagged 240z, 280zx, 300zx, 410/411, 510, a10, a20, a60, a70, Accord 1G, ae86, aw11, b110, b210, bluebird, carina, celica, corolla, datsun, datsun 1200, dc2, del Sol, e20, e30, e70, fairlady roadster, fc3s, fd3s, fj cruiser, honda, Honda N-Series, integra, Integra Type R, japanese classic car show, kp61, L10, Legend 2g, mazda, mr2, nissan, Prelude 3g, rx-2, rx-3, rx-7, s130, s30 z, sa22, starlet, sunny, supra, T160, te27, tercel, toyota, toyota 86, z31 | 5 Comments

25 YEAR CLUB: 5th-Generation “EG” Honda Civic

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Ryan Senensky

As Honda gets ready to unleash a new generation of high-performance Civics — including the long-awaited Type R — upon us, it is only appropriate that the car that propelled the 90s tuner movement into mainstream America finally join the 25 … Continue reading →

Posted in 25 Year Club | Tagged civic, Civic EG, Civic Ferio, del Sol, drag racing, honda, jtcc, mugen | 31 Comments

VIDEO: Gems from the Honda Collection Hall in action

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Dan Hsu

Do you have several hours to waste? If not, don’t click any further. Since the beginning of the year, Honda has been uploading videos of cars from the Honda Collection Hall at Twin Ring Motegi and taking them for spirited spins … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged 1300 coupe 9, beat, city, civic, cub, dax, del Sol, Dream, honda, honda collection hall, Honda N-Series, honda z, Life Step Van, monkey, motocompo, motra, nsx, s2000, s360, s800, super cub, tn-v, type r, vamos | 4 Comments

VIDEO: Honda animated ad reminds us of all the great cars they no longer make

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Ryan Senensky

A clever new Honda ad hit the airwaves recently, opening with an animated CRX chugging merrily along. Soon pixels morph it into a host of Hondas from the company’s past. “Look at all the great cars we used to make!” it … Continue reading →

Posted in cm | Tagged accord, crx, del Sol, honda, HR-V, prelude | 7 Comments