About a month ago, Honda launched a strong marketing campaign for the revival in consumer interest in CR-V, indicating that the new CR-V will be very soon.
In continuation of this theme Honda has finally revealed the first official image of the concept CR-V, which may hint at what the result will be similar to the serial model, which was released to be held later this year.
Also says that the 2.4-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine to get a little extra power, while the 2.2-liter i-DTEC diesel will reach 165 hp
Unfortunately, the details of the project were not disclosed, but added that there will be front and four-wheel drive. "The new design, new features and capabilities of Honda CR-V 2012 will set new standards for the class" - said in a release. "Honda CR-V best selling SUV in the past five years and we are confident that sales will only grow."
It is not excluded that the serial Honda CR-V 2012 will appear in September this year at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
First official photo of the 2012 Honda CR-V Concept
Scoop: Next gen 2012 Honda CR-V
The Japanese manufacturer Honda, completing the test program "mule", next generation of crossover 2012 CR-V, has begun to test a prototype model of pre, which was discovered by the paparazzi in Death Valley.
Studying the recent "spy" photos of the new generation Honda CR-V, it can be concluded that the vehicle has grown in all dimensions and has a more flowing body lines than its predecessor. According to MotorAuthority, future best-selling Honda, like its main competitor, Toyota RAV4, will get a third row of seats, which allow the car to compete with even minivans.
The range of engines will be pleasantly surprised with the variety of future owners of CR-V. Potential buyers will have the opportunity to choose between the new 4-cylinder gasoline engine capacity of around 180-220 hp, turbo-diesel unit and the current atmospheric petrol unit volume of 2.4 liters, which will become more powerful and more economical. It is assumed that after the upgrade installation will develop up to 200 hp and consumed in the urban cycle less than 11 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers.
The first show of the new generation Honda CR-V will be held in November at an international exhibition in Los Angeles. The choice made in favor of North American motor show, is not accidental. In the United States, CR-V is a best-selling SUV and the compact mid-size "SUV."
New 2013 Honda CR-V - firs tinfo and photo
A new generation of Honda CR-V will be presented next year - according to several U.S. media, it could happen in January at the Detroit Motor Show. Although it is likely, in Detroit, will be shown the concept of a new CR-V, and the production model will have to wait until spring.
It is worth recalling that the current CR-V was shown in 2006 (the 2010 model has undergone a small upgrade). Now under the hood crossover put petrol engines volume of 2.0 liters or 2.4 liters and 2.2-liter diesel engine. New generation will always keep these power units, though they will be seriously reworked. Must grow not only power but also reduced fuel consumption. And will a hybrid version - without it now, nowhere.
2010 Honda CR-V - first spy shot
Car Snapshot was placed by the mobile phone camera, so that the quality of photography leaves much to be desired, but it gives an idea of how to look updated Honda CR-V.
Crossover has a new front bumper, a radiator grill, and chrome-plated lining. The man who made the shot, also claims that the car wheels, put on a new design.
Honda CR-V became a Taxi
Honda introduced a new CR-V crossover modification, designed specifically to work in a taxi! Car sell will be only in Germany.
Honda CR-V Taxi will receive its original paint of the body, a special panel on the roof, incorporated taxsometr, additional illumination salon.
Under the hood taxi stands diesel engine volume of 2.2 litres, which gives 140 hp and 340 Nm. Gearbox - mechanical.