All-New 2018 Honda Odyssey Minivan Arriving At Dealerships June 8 2017

Delivers Ultimate in Family-Friendly Performance, Comfort and Connectivity

• More powerful engine, advanced new transmissions and extensive body redesign combine to deliver top class performance and cabin quietness
• Odyssey provides ultimate family flexibility and connectivity with available new Magic Slide™ seats, 4G LTE Wi-Fi, CabinWatch™ and CabinTalk™ technologies
• Standard Honda Sensing® technology
• First application of new Honda-developed 10-speed automatic transmission

The completely redesigned 2018 Honda Odyssey will be arriving at Honda dealerships June 8, 2017 with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starting at $34,890. This fifth-generation Odyssey continues its evolution to meet the needs of changing Canadian families, raising the bar for performance, cabin quietness, family-friendly interior space, comfort and connectivity in the minivan segment.

Offering customers greater value than ever before, the 2018 Honda Odyssey prices increase modestly, despite the substantially increased comfort and convenience features such as standard Honda Sensing® technology, new Display Audio system with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™, and new Magic Slide 2nd-row seats™. The line-topping Odyssey Touring rounds out the Ody ssey lineup with a long list of available new premium features and technologies, including CabinWatch™ day/night video monitor, CabinTalk™ in-car PA system, 4G LTE in-car Wi-Fi, new Rear Entertainment System (RES) with Blu-ray and streaming video, hands-free power tailgate, ventilated front seats, LED accent lighting and more.

With its new 3.5-liter SOHC direct-injected i-VTEC® V6 engine, offering 32 more horsepower than before, and new 9-speed and available 10-speed automatic transmissions with standard paddle shifters, the 2018 Honda Odyssey offers top class performance and improved NRCan fuel economy ratings of 12.6/8.4/10.7 city/highway/combined on trims LX to EXL Navi and 12.2/8.5/10.6 on the Touring Trim. The new Odyssey also adds the Honda Sensing® suite of driver-assistive and safety technologies as standard on all trims.

About Honda

Honda Canada Inc. (HCI) was founded in 1969 and is the parent company for both Honda and Acura vehicle brands in Canada.  The company has produced more than 7.8 million cars and light trucks since 1986 at its two manufacturing facilities and builds engines at a third manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ontario.  Both manufacturing facilities are extremely flexible and currently build Honda Civic and CR-V models.  Honda Canada has invested more than $4.7 billion in Canada and each year it sources nearly $2.1 billion in goods and services from Canadian suppliers. Honda Canada has sold more than four million Honda and Acura passenger cars and light trucks in Canada.

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