Honda restyles exterior of Ohio-built CR-V

7/26/2011
BLADE WIRE SERVICES

EAST LIBERTY, Ohio — American Honda Motor Co. has revealed the exterior styling for the 2012 CR-V small-size sport utility vehicle Monday.

It features deeper sculpting, fender flares, a horizontal three-bar grille, and five-spoke alloy wheels. Honda says the interior will have a lower cargo floor. The model is to go on sale this year.

The CR-V, built in East Liberty, Ohio, is Honda’s third-largest selling vehicle.