Honda's Project 2&4 puts the thrill of a motorcycle on 4 wheels

It's easy to forget that Honda makes more than reliable family sedans. Once in a while, however, the Japanese car- and motorcycle-maker likes to remind us that it still has a wild side with things like the 2&4, which was unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show this week.

Riding the line somewhere between go-kart and motorcycle, the 2&4 combines the stability of a car with the stripped-down simplicity of a two-wheeler — with a motorcycle motor bolted in for good measure. Powered by a 212-horsepower 999-cc V4 engine modified for street use, which is mated to a DCT (dual-clutch transmission) gearbox, the low-slung wedge of steel, inspired by the 1965 Honda RA272 Formula 1 race car, is a real head-turner ... in every conceivable way. Read more...