The 2013 Honda Accord turns the blandness down a notch

Honda's first pictures of the 2013 Honda Accord sedan show pretty much exactly what you'd expect -- a few tweaks that make it less ungainly, but nothing that would make the Accord a styling vanguard among the midsize sedan models of America. We're still a few weeks away from getting all the new details of the car, but at this point the challenge for Honda isn't technology but execution; with several excellent new and redesigned models to compete against, the Accord will need more than old engineering in a new wrapper. One more photo below: