The new Honda Prelude may be getting a lot of attention for its hybrid engine, but its ancestors came with tech that democratized safety and performance.

You’ll get a better outcome if you meet the Prelude where it is, and “sports car” is definitely not where the new Prelude’s ...

That choice was divisive at launch - with fans taking to social media to criticize it - and has now become a central focus of the reviews.

The Prelude is not a sports car, per se, but a sports coupe, with a front-wheel-drive layout accounting for its nose-heavy weight distribution (63% front; 37% rear). System net power is 200 hp and ...

(TestMiles) – Honda brings Prelude back as a 200-hp hybrid coupe with Type R chassis bits and a clever S+ shift mode—built for fun, not fuss. I’ll admit it: when a manufacturer revives a beloved badge ...

Honda uses electronics to simulate the sound and feel of a free-revving engine and eagerly shifted manual transmission. I found both underwhelming.

This is a brand-new Honda Prelude. Well, not literally "brand-new," but the next best thing to it. It may have rolled off the production line back in 1983, but it has been parked since new, rarely ...

Honda's new Prelude hybrid-electric car experienced lackluster initial sales after its launch. Only 174 Preludes were sold in December 2025, following just 30 sales in November. In comparison, Honda ...

It's rare that any car arrives with as much anticipation as the 2026 Honda Prelude. It revives a beloved nameplate, keeps the coupe body style alive, and is a new sporty car in a world increasingly ...

The first batch of new 2026 Honda Preludes for US deliveries arrived at west coast ports last week and customer deliveries are starting today. The new Prelude debuted as a concept at the 2023 Japan ...

Michael Frank has been writing and editing car and motorcycle coverage for the past two decades. His outlets have included Forbes, Coolhunting, The Wall Street Journal, Car & Driver, Road & Track, The ...