Honda has been part of the UK car market for decades, and it has built a strong reputation for practical cars that tend to be cleverer than they first appear. The brand has never relied on a flashy image. It’s better known for engineering, reliability and doing everyday jobs properly.

The current Honda range is smaller than it once was. The days of a broad line-up covering everything from small city cars to large estates are gone, and the brand now focuses mainly on hybrid hatchbacks and SUVs. The Jazz remains the small, practical option, while the Civic gives Honda a larger hatchback with a strong reputation behind it. The HR-V, ZR-V and CR-V cover different parts of the SUV market, and Honda also has electric and hybrid models as it moves further away from conventional petrol engines.

For UK buyers, Honda’s appeal is usually quite grounded. People tend to look at Honda when they want something dependable, well thought out and easy to live with, rather than a car that shouts for attention. The best Hondas often stand out in smaller ways, such as clever interior packaging, smooth hybrid systems and a feeling that the car has been designed around long-term use rather than showroom drama.

Honda’s challenge is staying visible in a market that has become much noisier. Some long-running models have disappeared, new Chinese brands are pushing hard on value, and electric cars are changing what buyers expect. Even so, Honda still has a clear place for people who value reliability, sensible engineering and practical ownership. This page brings together all of our Honda coverage in one place, including Expert Ratings, reviews, news and feature articles, so you can compare the range and see where each model fits.