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2023 Acura Integra A-Spec Review – Worth the Premium

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I remember the vitriol spewed towards the newest Acura Integra when the wraps came off. Yet it all melted away when I finally had the chance to pilot a 2023 Acura Integra A-Spec. Were I shopping in this class, I’d probably fork over the extra 10 G’s for the Acura, and not just because of the luxury dealer experience.

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Honda CEO: Solid-state batteries may enable affordable small EV by 2030

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Honda built its original reputation around affordable small cars like its Civic. It might take a technology breakthrough, like solid-state battery tech, before Honda sees a small, affordable car as making sense—late in the decade. Aoyama underscored that Acura is being handled differently, though.

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SolarCity and Honda establish investment find to finance $65M in solar projects for Honda and Acura customers

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are partnering to make solar power more affordable and available to Honda and Acura customers in the US, providing a cleaner source of electricity at a lower cost than utility-supplied power. SolarCity and American Honda Motor Co., No down payment or security deposit is required. each year for 20 years, on approved credit.

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SolarCity and Honda to finance $50M more in solar projects for Honda and Acura customers and dealerships

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The new commitment will make solar power more affordable and available to Honda and Acura customers and dealerships in the US. SolarCity installed the high-efficiency and cost-effective solar system used in this project. The $50-million fund is a follow-up to a $65-million fund the companies created in 2013. Earlier post.)

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2023 Acura Integra A-Spec Review – Worth the Premium

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I remember the vitriol spewed towards the newest Acura Integra when the wraps came off. Yet it all melted away when I finally had the chance to pilot a 2023 Acura Integra A-Spec. Were I shopping in this class, I’d probably fork over the extra 10 G’s for the Acura, and not just because of the luxury dealer experience.

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Honda to invest $40B over 10 years in electrification and software; launching 30 EV models by 2030; > 2M units p.a.

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Honda brand: All-new Prologue SUV, Acura brand: an EV SUV model.). Through the alliance with GM, Honda is planning to introduce affordable EVs in 2027, with a cost and range that will be as competitive as gasoline-powered vehicles, starting from North America. For China, Honda will introduce a total of 10 new EV models by 2027.

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Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand

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2024 Ford F-150 Flash (Source: Ford) Electrek’s Take The workforce reduction comes as Ford shifts plans from larger EVs to smaller , more affordable ones. CEO Jim Farley revealed Ford was developing a low-cost EV platform. Smaller, more affordable ones will win in the long run. It starts at $73,495. 4, and the Kia EV6.

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