Sam Dutcher says he had finished running errands when his Honda Pilot suddenly accelerated over 100 mph, eventually forcing authorities to coordinate a controlled crash in the western Minnesota countryside to save the 18-year-old.

Honda has a long reputation for building highly fuel-efficient cars and trucks, and now it’s getting serious about EVs with the all-new 2024 Prologue.

Another death is being linked to dangerous Takata air bag inflators by U.S. regulators, the 28th in the United States.

Carlos Duran and Marco Collazos told police their friendship had ended over a woman in Broward County. The romantic rivalry turned into a confrontation at a restaurant in Hollywood.

Decades ago, the standard transmission was a manual, while that newfangled automatic was optional.

Pembroke Pines police confirmed Monday morning that they have taken two burglary suspects into custody.

Looking for a fuel-sipping car.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers closed the southbound Turnpike extension at Southwest Eight Street on Friday morning in Miami-Dade County.

While insurance companies make about $308 billion in fraudulent claims payments annually nationwide, Detective Jorge Rodriguez recently reported that in one of such swindles, Progressive paid $32,000, and National General about $24,000.

Automatic emergency braking will have to come standard on all U.S. new passenger vehicles in five years.

A U.S. government investigation into unexpected automatic braking involving nearly 3 million Hondas is a step closer to a recall.

About two dozen Japanese drivers have raced in Formula 1 over almost 50 years, and success has been limited.

A man has been arrested following a deadly hit-and-run crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Florida City, authorities confirmed Tuesday morning.

Local favorite Patty Tavatanakit shot a 6-under 66 to take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the LPGA Thailand tournament.

Honda is recalling over 750,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they're not supposed to in a crash.

Newly released body camera video shows the moments a drunk driver slammed into a Florida City police vehicle.

President Joe Biden has vetoed a Republican measure that would have blocked a White House waiver that allows some foreign-made content in federally funded chargers for electric vehicles.

Two teenage boys remained hospitalized on Sunday at the HCA Florida Kendall Hospital after they suffered gunshot wounds.

Hyundai has joined Honda and Toyota in raising factory worker wages after the United Auto Workers union reached new contract agreements with Detroit automakers.

A 15-year-old was shot late Thursday night in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.

Detectives are searching for Nordeley Petit-Frere’s killer, according to a flyer that the Lauderhill Police Department released on Thursday.

Less than an hour after The Florida Department of Law Enforcement activated an Amber alert on Monday deputies were able to rescue a 12-year-old girl in a kidnapping case out of Duval County.

A man who was driving a silver Nissan Friday morning was killed in a multi-vehicle wreck on the Palmetto Expressway in Hialeah, authorities confirmed.

Authorities in Miami-Dade County are searching for a hit-and-run driver.

U.S. new-vehicle sales rose 7.5% in the first quarter.

Honda is recalling a half-million vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the front seat belts may not latch properly.

American Lilia Vu has claimed her maiden LPGA crown with a one-shot victory over home favorite Natthakritta Vongtaveelap at the LPGA Thailand.

Jennifer Kupcho of the United States has fired a bogey-free 7-under 65 to share the lead alongside four other golfers after the opening round of the LPGA Thailand.

Ohio’s privatized economic development office has finalized an agreement that will infuse another $237 million into Honda's massive battery plant project in the state.

Honda and the U.S. government are urging owners of about 8,200 older vehicles not to drive them until dangerous air bag inflators are replaced.

Nearly 50 businesses and nonprofits including rideshare companies Uber and Lyft and industrial giant 3M are pledging millions of dollars in initiatives to stem a crisis in road fatalities under a new federal effort.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning on the Palmetto Expressway.

Sony has unveiled a new high-tech prototype car it will produce in partnership with Honda.

A 44-year-old man died after a car crash on Sunday morning in Doral, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department.

A man was arrested Friday morning on accusations that he has been stealing Honda vehicles in southern Broward County, authorities confirmed.

Honda says it will build a $3.5 billion joint-venture battery factory in rural southern Ohio and hire 2,200 people to staff it as it starts to turn the state into its North American electric vehicle hub.

One person was injured and a mess was left behind after a crash involving multiple vehicles on Interstate 95, including a Presidente Supermarket truck.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on five counts of vehicular homicide after he drove the wrong way on the Palmetto Expressway early Saturday morning and crashed his car into another vehicle, killing the five people inside, authorities confirmed Tuesday.

Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Takuma Sato shot to the top of the speed chart Tuesday on the first day of preparations for the May 29 race.

Two adults and two children were injured during a crash on Thursday in west Broward County.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a car Sunday night in North Miami.

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the automatic emergency braking systems on more than 1.7 million newer Hondas can stop the vehicles for no reason.

Two people died after the driver of the car smashed into a tree. Police say they were following the car, which was traveling at a high rate of speed.

Miami-Dade police are investigating a fatal crash with busy Kendall Drive shutdown in both directions.

Honda is recalling more than 700,000 SUVS and pickup trucks because the vehicle's hoods could fly open while in motion.

A driver crashed a white Honda through a building’s wall and into an apartment’s bedroom on Thursday in Lauderhill.

Three Honolulu police officers have appeared in court to face charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old Micronesian boy.

General Motors is building two electric SUVs for Honda to sell in North America in 2024, but the Japanese automaker plans to manufacture them on its own after that.

A South Florida man was arrested Monday on multiple charges in connection with a fatal crash that occurred in November 2019.

Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian dead Wednesday morning.

A white Honda sedan was going south on the Turnpike in the area of the Golden Glades interchange when a grey SUV pulled along its left side and someone in the SUV opened fire, the Florida Highway Patrol says.

The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating multiple complaints about steering failures that could affect more than 1.1 million Honda Accord sedans.

Japanese automaker Honda plans to phase out all gasoline-powered vehicles in North America by 2040.

A driver in South Carolina is the latest person to be killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator.

A driver is seriously injured when he loses control of the vehicle and smashes into a tree.

Matt Jones of Australia hits from the 18th tee during the first round of the Honda Classic golf tournament, Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Jones tied the course record at PGA National with a 9-under 61. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Matt Jones’ opening round at the Honda Classic was remarkable. Jones tied the course record Thursday on a typically windy day at PGA National with a bogey-free 9-under 61 giving him a three-shot lead. “I was just managing the golf course and hitting good shots,” Jones said. And Hunter Mahan had a six-hole stretch in which he made, in order, eagle, bogey, bogey, triple bogey, bogey, birdie.

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Honda has plans to sell two all-electric SUVs in the U.S. for the 2024 model year, and it soon will offer hybrid gas-electric versions of its top-selling models. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)DETROIT – Honda has plans to sell two all-electric SUVs in the U.S. for the 2024 model year, and it soon will offer hybrid gas-electric versions of its top-selling models. Honda of America sales chief Dave Gardner told reporters one of the electric SUVs will be from the Honda brand, while the other will be an Acura. As part of Honda's efforts to meet stricter emissions standards, it will reduce emissions from its internal combustion vehicles, Gardner said. Already the company has a hybrid called the Insight, as well as hybrid versions of its Accord midsize car, CR-V small SUV.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Two men were shot overnight in a parking lot in northwest Miami-Dade County, and one of the men has died, police say. According to Miami-Dade police, the two men were sitting in a car in the parking lot of the Palm Lake Apartments complex just off of NW 115th Street when another man approached, shot them, and then fled. The other victim was taken to Ryder Trauma Center in stable condition by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, authorities say. Detectives had part of the parking lot blocked off as they collected evidence early Thursday morning. Investigators also went door to door to see if anyone in the complex has information.

Honda is recalling over 1.4 million vehicles in the U.S. to repair drive shafts that can break, window switches that can overheat and a software flaw. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)DETROIT – Honda is recalling over 1.4 million vehicles in the U.S. to repair drive shafts that can break, window switches that can overheat and a software flaw. The software recall includes 737,000 Accords from 2018 to 2020 and Insights from 2019 and 2020. Two drive shaft recalls cover 430,000 Honda Civic Hybrids from 2012, the 2007 through 2014 Honda Fit, the 2013 through 2015 Acura ILX and the 2013 through 2015 Honda Accord. Dealers will inspect the left and right drive shafts and replace them if needed.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A 17-year-old was killed after being ejected from his vehicle during a 3-car crash that happened early Sunday morning on State Road 874. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the teen was driving a blue pickup truck when it collided with a red Hyundai sedan. The crash caused the teen to lose control of the pickup and collide into a black Honda sedan, FHP said. The truck then struck a guardrail before traveling off the road and overturning several times. The teen was thrown from the pickup during the crash.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Two pedestrians were killed in separate crashes Monday morning in Miami-Dade County. The first crash occurred around 5:20 a.m. in the area of U.S. 1 and Southwest 266th Street. The Honda struck the pedestrian, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Miami police confirmed an elderly man was struck by a car in the area of Southwest 29th Avenue and West Flagler Street. He too was pronounced dead at the scene.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Detectives are investigating a shooting on the Palmetto Expressway’s northbound lanes near Flagler Street in Miami-Dade County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A Miami-Dade police officer reported witnessing how the driver of a black Honda Acura fired several shots at another driver during a road rage incident. The victim sped away from the scene. The officer stopped the Acura and arrested the driver. Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Wilson Louis contributed to this report.

DETROIT General Motors and Honda say they have signed a deal to explore sharing vehicle underpinnings and propulsion systems in North America. The companies say planning discussions on jointly-designed vehicles will start immediately and include vehicles powered by both electricity and internal combustion engines. Honda and GM say in a statement Thursday that they'll also cooperate on purchasing, research and connected services. In April the companies announced they would jointly develop two electric vehicles for Honda based on GM's global electric vehicle platform. The alliance would be governed by a joint committee of senior executives from both companies, the statement said.

DANIA BEACH, Fla. – A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy and three others were taken to a hospital Monday night after being involved in a three-vehicle collision in Dania Beach, authorities said. The crash occurred around 9:45 p.m. near the 800 block of East Dania Beach Boulevard. According to BSO spokeswoman Gerdy St. Louis, a marked BSO patrol car, a green Honda and a Broward County Transit bus were involved in the crash. Broward County Transit bus involved in Dania Beach crash. The driver of the Honda, the bus driver and a sole passenger on board the bus were also transported to the hospital.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. FBI agents are trying to find the driver and any occupants who were inside a gold Honda sedan that was seen parked near the fuel pumps of a gas station in Hollywood where a missing mother was last seen. According to the FBI, the car was parked at the RaceTrac gas station at 5800 Hollywood Blvd. Investigators believe the people inside the car may have witnessed something related to the disappearance of 21-year-old Leila Cavett. According to a criminal complaint, surveillance video from the next day shows that Ryans car was directly in front of an apartment complex in Miramar where Kamdyn was found by a Good Samaritan. Anyone who was inside the Honda or knows who was is asked to call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or go to FBI.GOV/TIPS.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. Two men were arrested early Wednesday after an Uber vehicle was shot at in Hollywood, authorities confirmed. According to a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, the Uber driver picked up a man and a woman from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino shortly before the car was shot up in the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near Sheridan Street. Local 10 News had a crew at the scene as a black Honda could be seen with bullet holes in it. Hollywood police confirmed that the suspects were in a Mercedes-Benz, which they parked in front of a home off Polk Street and North 13th Avenue before running off. A motive for the shooting remains unclear.

JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA Marc Mrquez returned to the track just four days after undergoing surgery on a broken arm and finished Saturdays practice session for the Andalucia Grand Prix with the 20th best time. The six-time defending MotoGP champion says he will decide later whether to take part in the race itself on Sunday. Team Honda said Thursday that Mrquez passed a physical and was declared fit to race despite undergoing surgery to fix a broken right humerus on Tuesday. The Spaniard crashed near the end of last Sundays Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez de la Frontera, which marked MotoGPs first race since the coronavirus pandemic struck. Tests showed there was no nerve damage caused by the fracture, allowing Mrquez to participate this weekend at the same Circuito de Jerez-ngel Nieto circuit.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. A driver was killed early Monday morning in a crash involving a road ranger on Floridas Turnpike, Florida Highway Patrol Lt. Alex Camacho confirmed later in the morning. According to Camacho, a white Honda sedan was heading north on the Turnpike near Kendall Drive when the driver lost control of the car and struck a road rangers truck that was parked on the right shoulder. The road ranger was outside of the truck assisting with another crash, Camacho said. Camacho said the road ranger wasnt injured. The northbound lanes of the Turnpike remained closed as of 8:20 a.m. Traffic was being diverted onto Kendall Drive.

DAVIE – A state trooper was one of three people hospitalized with minor injuries following a three-car accident in Davie on Saturday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The trooper was trying to stop a Honda traveling westbound on State Road 818 and Parkland Road when the vehicle collided with a Ford, according to troopers. The trooper’s vehicle then collided with the Ford following a right turn and then into the Honda also, troopers said. The trooper and two other drivers were taken to Memorial Hospital Pembroke, troopers said.

The Japanese carmaker announced Wednesday that it will sell only electric and hybrid vehicles in Europe starting in 2022, three years earlier than previously planned. German carmaking king Volkswagen is spending 30 billion ($34 billion) over the next five years to make an electric or hybrid version of every vehicle in its lineup, and it plans to launch 70 new electric models by 2028. South Korea's largest car company, Hyundai, said last week that it planned to invest 41 trillion won ($35 billion) into electric cars and autonomous driving by 2025. Hyundai plans to release 23 kinds of electric vehicles by then, making up roughly half of its new lineup. By 2040, electric cars could make up 57% of all passenger car sales worldwide, according to an analysis by Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

TOKYO - Honda is recalling 1.6 million vehicles in the last phase of its efforts to replace potentially deadly Takata airbags, the company announced Friday. Honda is ahead of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's schedule for replacing the Takata airbag inflators, the carmaker said in a statement. Honda in March confirmed 14 deaths and more than 200 injuries in the US related to Takata airbag driver's front inflator ruptures. A chemical drying agent used in the inflators could cause airbags to rupture, Takata said. Upon bursting, some Takata airbags caused shrapnel to explode forward into passengers and drivers, injuring or killing some.