11 Facts About Honda CR-V

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Honda CR-V is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1995 and introduced in the North American market in 1997.

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Honda CR-V customized the model for sale to include a face-to-face third-row seating, making it a seven-seater vehicle to take advantage of the tax regulations in the country.

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The Honda CR-V became the country's best-selling SUV in 2000, outselling the Toyota Land Cruiser for the first time.

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4.

The new Honda CR-V retained the fuel economy of the previous model because of the i-VTEC system.

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5.

The second generation Honda CR-V was Car and Driver magazine's Best Small SUV for 2002 and 2003.

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6.

All Honda CR-V models had revised rear seat headrests, which had been redesigned to reduce rear view blockage.

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7.

The Honda CR-V SE featured painted bumpers, body side molding, and hard, body-colored spare tire cover.

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8.

Honda CR-V added a leather interior, leather-wrapped steering wheel, and heated side mirrors and front seats.

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9.

The "Honda CR-V", consisted of, but not limited of, dual front airbags, air conditioning, power windows and mirrors, as well as a CD player.

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10.

Third generation CR-V went on sale in the U S in late September 2006 for the 2007 model year.

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11.

Honda CR-V Concept debuted at the Orange County International Auto Show in September 2011, the production 2012 Honda CR-V debuted at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show.

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