| American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced the | | | | sedan-like handling and comfort, and a reputation for |
| all-new 2007 Honda CR-V is debuting at dealerships | | | | offering the highest levels of standard safety |
| nationwide. Prices for the 2007 Honda CR-V range | | | | features in the segment. The all-new 2007 Honda |
| from $20,600 for the CR-V LX model to $26,000 for | | | | CR-V adds a dynamic sense of style and refinement, |
| the CR-V 4-WD EX-L model. Honda's Satellite-Linked | | | | bridging the space between sport and utility better |
| Navigation System with Voice Recognition(TM) and | | | | than any CR-V yet - while adding recently-developed |
| rearview camera is available as a $2,000 | | | | collision compatibility safety enhancements like |
| factory-installed option. | | | | Honda's exclusive Advanced Compatibility |
| The all-new CR-V features a sophisticated interior | | | | Engineering(TM) (ACE(TM)) Body Structure. |
| design that delivers near-luxury style along with | | | | Now in its third generation since its 1997 U.S. debut, |
| improved refinement and a more powerful and | | | | the CR-V helped establish the crossover SUV |
| efficient 166-horsepower, 2.4-liter, 4 cylinder engine. | | | | segment - now the fastest growing portion of the |
| As part of Honda's industry leading "Safety for | | | | light truck market and forecast to be the second |
| Everyone" initiative, all Honda light trucks, including the | | | | largest automotive segment overall by the end of |
| CR-V, are equipped with a Vehicle Stability | | | | the decade. Sold in more countries than any other |
| Assist(TM) (VSA(TM)) system and a comprehensive | | | | Honda vehicle, the CR-V is among the best-selling |
| list of standard safety features, including side curtain | | | | vehicles for Honda globally, cumulatively reaching |
| airbags with roll-over sensors, front side airbags with | | | | approximately 2.5 million customers in 160 different |
| Occupant Position Detection System and anti-lock | | | | countries over its lifetime. |
| braking system. The 2007 CR-V features Honda's | | | | As a crossover SUV, the foundation of the CR-V |
| innovative Advanced Compatibility Engineering(TM) | | | | starts with unit-body construction for sedan-like |
| (ACE(R)) Body Structure for enhanced frontal collision | | | | on-road performance, maximized interior packaging, |
| safety. | | | | optimized safety construction and good fuel |
| New features on 2007 CR-V models include: | | | | economy for an SUV. Since unit-body construction |
| - Distinctive, upscale, dynamic and versatile styling | | | | allows for interior space to be maximized, the CR-V's |
| - Standard safety equipment includes ACE Body | | | | packaging provides generous 5-passenger interior |
| Structure and Active Front Head Restraints | | | | space and superior cargo functionality relative to |
| - Interior design and amenities deliver near-luxury | | | | traditional SUV designs that are inherently less |
| style and refinement | | | | space-efficient. |
| - New body and chassis designs result in smoother, | | | | The CR-V's new direction goes beyond evolution and |
| more agile performance and a quieter cabin | | | | results in more style in a smarter and more |
| - 10 more horsepower (166 hp) and standard 5-speed | | | | sophisticated package. The CR-V is designed to be |
| automatic transmission | | | | the best balance of size and performance ideal for |
| - Improved ingress/egress with optimized door | | | | professionals or families who need a vehicle that can |
| designs and 1.3 inch lower step-in height than the | | | | perform triple duty as a daily driver, a family hauler |
| previous generation CR-V | | | | and as a platform for active outdoor lifestyles. At |
| - Dual-deck cargo shelf (available) | | | | home on a snowy mountain road or in the valet |
| - Available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System | | | | queue downtown, the 2007 CR-V moves beyond |
| with Voice Recognition | | | | conventional SUV styling with ultra-modern lines, a |
| Worldwide, the CR-V is built in seven countries at | | | | fashionable presence and a meticulous attention to |
| eight factories, and for the first time it will be | | | | detail. |
| assembled using domestic and globally-sourced parts | | | | A dynamic and emotional forward cabin blends the |
| in North America at Honda of America Manufacturing | | | | familiar CR-V identity into a sculpted lower body with |
| in the East Liberty Plant (Ohio). A truly global product | | | | modular and protective lower body styling. A new |
| for Honda, the CR-V is sold in 160 countries in North | | | | double grille and a side profile with an arched window |
| America, Europe, Asia, South America and Africa. | | | | shape accent the CR-V's distinctive and upscale |
| The Honda CR-V is a highly-versatile four-door entry | | | | presence. |
| crossover SUV with a roomy 5-passenger interior, | | | | |