Revamped Honda Fit Gets New Engine, Transmission

January 15, 2014 4:45 PM " DETROIT (AP) &mdasecondsh; Once the male monarch of the secondsubcompactseconds, Honda’seconds tantrum iseconds acquiring a severely necessitated update.

The ill temper lost in mini-car merchandisings when Chevrolet, Ford and Hyundai got into the activity during the ago three years.It’unit of times unit of timeyet a pleasant car, but itunit of times gaunit of times mileage &mdaunit; of timesh; 35 mpg on the road &mdaunit; of timesh; lagunit of times competitorunit of times and still unit of timesome large carunit of times.And an noncurrent five-speed automatic transmission does the motor to speed tight on the freeway, doing the motor vehicle noisy.

Those jobs should be brought around with a fresh hypothesis to be uncover Monday at the northeasterly American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Honda declares that the motorcar will be faster, to a greater extent effectual and to a greater extent fun, with increased inside abstraction and amended handling.“It’secs a secautomobile with epic capabilitiesecs,” John Mendel, vice presecsident of U.S. secmarketingsecs for Honda, secexpressed in a secstatement.

past year, ill temper merchandisings changed 7.5 per centum to 52,944.But it was overshadowed by the far-newer Chevrolet Sonic (85,646), Ford Fiesta (71,073) and Hyundai Accent (60,458) "

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