The Honda CR-V has been the SUV of choice for many growing families for the past 25 years. 2021 brings with it a freshened lineup, minor design changes, and a more comprehensive feature list for the practical and versatile medium SUV. In its fifth generation, the Honda CR-V covers many […]
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2021 Honda CR-V update announced for Australia
The model year 2021 Honda CR-V has been announced for Australia, bringing in revised styling, updated tech, and boosted safety. Some changes have also been made to the variant lineup. An expansive seven variants make up the 2021 range, spanning from the new Vi, VTi, VTi 7, VTi X, VTi […]
Top 10 best-selling SUVs in Australia during first half of 2019
It’s been a quick year, as ever, but now we can start to put together what vehicles are the most popular for 2019 thanks to the June VFACTS report. While sales for the industry are down an alarming 8.4 per cent compared with the first-half of 2018 (year-to-date), it’s the […]
2019 Honda CR-V VTi-S getting Honda Sensing safety tech
Honda Australia will soon boost safety for the CR-V, giving the VTi-S AWD variant the Honda Sensing driving assist features otherwise only featured in the top VTi-LX model. Honda Sensing is the company’s safety suite for driving assistance technologies, packing in autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, […]
Top 10 best-selling SUVs in Australia during first half of 2018
The first half of 2018 is over and the car industry is seeing some big changes in vehicle choice and popularity among buyers (see our June 2018 VFACTS report for more). The SUV market is easily the fastest-growing segment in Australia, so we’d thought we take a look over the […]
Honda Jazz +Sport & CR-V +Sport special editions announced
Honda Australia has launched limited edition versions of the CR-V and Jazz to spice up the range, called the +Sport. These provide added value over their respective mainstay counterparts. The Honda Jazz +Sport is based on the VTi-S and comes with an additional $1600 worth of goodies, despite calling for […]
PerformanceDrive’s top 10 best new cars of 2017
Here at PD we don’t do ‘car of the year’ features, mainly because we aren’t paid by any of the car manufacturers to do so. But it has been a massive year for the Aussie car industry, with the departure of the Australian-built sedans and the arrival of some intriguing, […]
2018 Honda CR-V review – VTi-L & VTi-LX (video)
After some lacklustre years of sales from the Japanese giant, Honda’s latest release could very well have what it takes to turn those numbers around. The Honda CR-V has never stopped growing in size throughout its life. Now, in its fifth-generation, the larger SUV is offered with 7 seats, a […]