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Honda targeting 100% BEV & FCEV sales in N America by 2040; new e:Architecture EVs coming in second half of this decade

Green Car Congress

Honda plans to introduce these models to the North American market as model year 2024 vehicles, one from Honda brand and the other from the Acura brand. Honda and GM are jointly developing two large-sized EV models using GM’s Ultium batteries. With this aim, Honda will be starting development for testing in Japan from this year.

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3 R.I. Grieco retail outlets to pay $557K for misleading gross sales

Baua Electric

Grieco didn’t conform to allegations of wrongdoing and mentioned an promoting corporate it leased was once answerable for making sure its commercials met laws. Additionally they mentioned customers did obtain specific knowledgeable consent for the product and that pricing changes have been disclosed in added window stickers.

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GM to boost EV and AV investments 75% to $35B through 2025; new battery plants

Green Car Congress

Safely deploying self-driving technology at scale: Cruise, GM’s majority-owned subsidiary, recently became the first company to receive permission from regulators in California to provide a driverless AV passenger service to the public. Separately, GM will supply HYDROTEC to Navistar, Inc., Details will be announced at a later date.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part VI)

The Truth About Cars

.& Location information was more accurate than a few years prior, given increasing civilian and corporate access to military-grade GPS information. & The first Guidestar test models in late 1994 were implemented in the San Jose, California area, distributed once again through Avis rental outlets.

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General Motors increases EV investment by 75% through 2025

Teslarati

Safely deploying self-driving technology at scale: Cruise, GM’s majority-owned subsidiary, recently became the first company to receive permission from regulators in California to provide a driverless AV passenger service to the public. Separately, GM will supply HYDROTEC to Navistar, Inc. Details will be announced at a later date.

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News: 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV

Clean Fleet Report

Carbon neutrality for all Honda products and corporate activities by 2050. Charging nightly and driving less than 29 miles will mean less need for hydrogen fuel, which is currently available at only about 50 stations in California. With the e:FCEV a California-only car, the Snow mode will not be called on too often.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

Canoo’s 200-Mile Electric Pickup is Compact Truck With A Full-Size Bed – Canoo (GOEV), the California-based EV start-up revealed its electric pickup with an estimated 200-mile range. Honda of America sales chief Dave Gardner told reporters one of the electric SUVs will be from the Honda brand, while the other will be an Acura.

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