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Fuel filter is clogged - fuel injectors are faulty or clogged - fuel pump is failing. Also: I have seen extreme examples of combusion chamber carbon build-up causing this problem as well.

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Q: What could cause me to lose power going uphill in my 98 Honda CR-V?
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