The facelift Honda US Accord recently presented a few days ago. The average sedan par excellence – often quarrel with the Toyota Camry and the Chevrolet Cruze for the title of best-selling car – are not enjoying the level of sales of old, and that is why its facelift ahead in several months. The facelift was presented in Silicon Valley , as the news of this car focus on a advanced technological level . Honda is stepping up, so it seems.
A more technological aspect and new active safety technologies
At a time when the crossover are stealing sales saloon, the competition is very tough.
The exterior of the Honda Accord and Accord Coupe has improved considerably with this facelift. The exterior opens a new optical LED front – derived as the premium Acura RLX – and its defense also discovered some pilots with smart technology LED . In addition, the front bumper and bonnet shape have changed, in order to make customers forget car image “boring” and “maroon” the Honda Accord. The 19-inch wheels are also new dynamic appearance.
Among other developments, the US Honda Accord – manufactured in Ohio with a large majority of estaounidenses suppliers – opens active safety technologies as part of option packages, in a segment that is still going on these currencies . A package called Honda Sensing , which mitigate impact front and rear brake activation, lane keeping assistants, warning vehicle in neutral or adaptive cruise control is included.
Automatic high beams are also one of the new equipment, along with a reversing camera and HD radio standard across the range. Definitely details that make life more comfortable for their owners. Where there is innovation in the engine range, which still consists of two atmospheric gasoline engines, 2.4 four-cylinder and six-cylinder 3.5 , both with i-VTEC technology probadÃsima reliability associated with manual gearboxes or automatic transmissions.
Connectivity Android and Apple Car Auto Play
The main novelty and the reason for the introduction of the 2016 Honda Accord in Silicon Valley is your compatibility with Apple and Android Play Car Auto . Thanks to these protocols, we can handle a range of applications – listed as safe for use in car – from gesture control screen infotainment system. This screen is now 7.7 inches and has a high resolution. Honda also debuts a Link system with a system of automatic emergency call in case of accident.
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Source: Honda USA
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