From the May 1980 issue of Car and Driver. Tom Wolfe invented attaboys for the as­tronauts, but if Honda had introduced the Accord ten years ago, he'd surely have done the same for it. Attaboys, as ...
Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...
Bike News Monthly - June 2020 Review: It's that time of the month again folks! In this edition of "Bike news" I discuss the new Triumph Scrambler 1200 Bond Edition, Norton hiring again!, Royal Enfield ...
What began as a husband’s thoughtful gift to his wife in 1981 has turned into a remarkable story of preservation and family continuity. A second-generation Honda Civic, bought new from Gilberts of ...
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Prince is about as iconic an artist as you'll find in the pop culture pantheon, boasting a look as singular as his all-encompassing sonic palette. Those familiar with the artist's pop culture legacy ...
While motorcycles with automatic transmissions are more common these days, things weren't always that way. One of the first motorcycles with an automatic transmission, Honda's CB750A, debuted in ...
Plus a bonus pick if you're willing to shell out a little more for an iconic model FOR motorcycles, automatic transmissions are almost mystical in how rare they are. Almost every bike produced in the ...
A monumental step forward in motorcycling history. The Honda CB400 Hondamatic was the firm’s last foray into automatic technology. With a dizzy 27bhp propelling 200kgs of lardy, badly suspended ...
Honda has been a proponent of labour-saving motorcycle transmissions for the best part of half a century – whether it’s the 1970s Hondamatic or the current DCT – and now the company has announced ...