Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Prologue, which will be available with all-wheel drive, will target active customers who want the versatility of an SUV with the zero emissions benefit of a BEV. Honda also recently announced an agreement to establish a joint venture to produce lithium-ion batteries in the US to power Honda and Acura EV models for the North American market.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 29, 2023

Buying an electric vehicle is a great step toward cutting your driving emissions, but you’ll want to install a home charger to make owning one much less annoying. General Motors recently announced new home charging offerings for its EV customers, including solutions that enable vehicle-to-home (V2H) functionality.&

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2021

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.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2017

As part of the upgrades made possible by the investment, Honda will build a new paint shop which will reduce the GHG emissions from the paint process by 44%, further reducing its manufacturing carbon footprint in Canada, said Jerry Chenkin, President and CEO, Honda Canada Inc. million each, representing 17% of Honda Canada’s investment.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

As part of its effort to reduce its global CO 2 emissions and minimize the environmental impact of its operations, Honda of America Mfg. HAM) will install a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station on its Marysville Auto Plant property in Marysville, Ohio. million miles of truck travel in FY2013.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

At a press event in Tokyo to lay out his future vision and direction for the company, Honda Motor President & CEO Takahiro Hachigo said that the company will strive to make two-thirds of its overall unit sales from plug-in hybrid/hybrid vehicles and zero-emissions vehicles such as fuel cell vehicles and battery EVs by around 2030.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2015

The CNG station is located at the interchange of Route 33 and Route 739 near Honda’s manufacturing and R&D operations and is part of a strategy that has seen Honda reduce the CO 2 emissions intensity of its parts shipments by more than 35 percent since 2009. The use of CNG as an alternative fuel allows us to do that.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 21, 2022

Acura is taking the jump into the world of electric vehicles with not one, but two models. The division’s first full-electric vehicles will be the 2024 Acura ZDX and a performance version, the ZDX Type S, that Acura says “demonstrate its commitment to performance in the electrified era.”. Honda’s Premium Division Goes Electric.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 18, 2023

News: 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec and ZDX Type S EV Gets Pebble Beach Debut at the Monterey Car Week One year ago Acura teased its first electric vehicle ; this week it rolled-out the production intent version of that vehicle—the 2024 ZDX EV. It will be part of 30 Honda/Acura EVs hitting the market worldwide.

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Teslarati

APRIL 25, 2023

Low-emission vehicles are also starting to influence other transportation models that use fossil fuels, like motorcycles. North America: In 2024, the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX, currently being codeveloped with General Motors (GM), will go on sale. Now, Honda is setting ambitious goals for its electrification business.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Improvements in motor output and battery performance, coupled with a newly developed transmission will help to extend the zero emission electric driving range. This technology will be applied to the new NSX, Acura RLX Sport Hybrid model and the successor model of Legend which will be introduced in Japan in 2014. Earlier post.).

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Green Cars News

APRIL 20, 2012

Japanese carmaker Honda is attempting to extend its environmental credentials beyond the low emissions of its vehicles, by making its dealership network greener too.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

The new Regal, drawing on work on the award-winning Opel Insignia, will offer two gasoline direct-injection engines and is directly targeted at competitors such as the Acura TSX and Volvo S60. turbo use direct injection technology to optimize performance, reduce emissions and maximize fuel efficiency. The 2011 Buick Regal.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2015

For the first five months of 2015, Honda’s total hybrid sales (including Acura models) were down 22.3% For the future we will place our focus more on our two-motor hybrid system, where we feel we can meet the needs and expectations of customers for hybrids and achieve greater reduction of CO 2 emissions. —John Mendel.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

In his remarks prior to the unveiling of the new CR-Z hybrid ( earlier post ), Honda Motor President and CEO Takanobu Ito said that the company has taken up the challenge to reduce CO 2 emissions through advancing various electromotive technologies. “ He was working in Ohio 10 years ago on the development of the first-generation Acura MDX.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

In 2010, more than 87% of Honda and Acura cars and light trucks sold in America were produced in North America. The new plant will employ advanced methods of energy and emission reduction with the goal to become a “zero waste-to-landfill” factory. million units to 1.83 million units in 2014.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2009

As a result, the GX is certified by the EPA as an Inherently Low Emissions Vehicle (ILEV). As in all new 2009 model Honda and Acura automobiles, the engine meets or exceeds US EPA Tier 2 Bin 5 emissions standards. The Honda Civic sedan being built in Indiana features the fuel-efficient 140-hp, 1.8-liter,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Acura unveiled the production model of the next-generation NSX at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this past January ( earlier post ), and now has provided more technical detail on the high-performance hybrid sports car and its new Sport Hybrid-AWD power unit. —Ted Klaus, Acura NSX Global Development Leader.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 25, 2023

The North American market will see the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX launch in 2024 next year, along with the aforementioned EV on a dedicated platform. Overall, the company is aiming for 10 new EVs in the Chinese market by 2027, with 100 percent electrification by 2035.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

MAP produces the Honda Accord Sedan and Coupe along with the Acura TLX and ILX for customers in more than 100 countries. In 2006, Honda was the first auto company to voluntarily and publicly announce targets for the reduction of its CO 2 emissions for its products and operations globally. Source: Honda North America. Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 24, 2023

Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity, at the 2023 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, to sit down with Jim Crouse, the president and CEO of Capstone Engineered Solutions. Capstone: Capstone is a new technology that is better at meeting the air emission regulations, so the market is coming to us and we have more tailwinds than headwinds.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2018

The ultimate result of a hot-stamped laser-welded blank is a lighter, stronger solution that improves vehicle crash performance while reducing weight, fuel consumption and emissions. Together, ArcelorMittal and Honda co-engineered the industry’s first hot-stamped, laser-welded door ring found in the 2014 Acura MDX.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

Any emissions for an EV come not from a tailpipe but from manufacturing, transportation and how the electricity to move it is produced. Lexus, Infiniti and Acura are all promising EVs, but most of those don’t even have target introduction dates. Of course, the EPA “green” scores are 10 for both Smog and Greenhouse Gas.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2024

The e:FCEV advances Honda’s emissions goals as the company marches to 100-percent zero emission vehicles (battery electric or fuel cell electric) by 2040. The only by-product is water vapor that harmlessly drips from the tailpipe, making the e:FCEV a zero-emission vehicle. Two (or is it three?)

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Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 30, 2021

’ This launch is part of Honda’s recently announced plan to switch to all zero-emission vehicles in North America by 2040. Dave Gardner, executive vice president of American Honda said “Our zero-emission focus has begun.” But Honda said that it will debut an electric SUV for its luxury Acura lineup in 2024.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The do business in is alike to the only between GM and Acura for the 2024 ZDX electrical crossover. The Acura ZDX measures nearly six inches longer. Honda is dedicated to having 30 EVs in its world lineup once 2030 and the automaker desires its complete automobile fleet to be zero-emission by means of 2040. inches, respectively.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Honda sold a limited number of its Fit EVs; it appeared to be focusing on the Clarity fuel cell electrics as its main EV strategy going forward, but since has pivoted with a GM deal that promises unique Honda and Acura EVs based on the GM Ultium battery platform. The Swedes (with some Chinese help) are bringing more EVs.

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Electric Vehicles India

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The company plans to add additional electric vehicle models as it aims to have sold a total of 500,000 electric vehicles in the United States by 2030, It aims to achieve 100% zero-emission autos gross sales in North America by 2040. Both the companies are co-developing an electric Acura-brand SUV which will go on sale in 2024. .

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Electric Auto Association

APRIL 2, 2021

Honda Going the distance New emissions standards spark two new all-electric SUVs from Honda and a third from Acura in 2024. Lexus Priority electric Toyota’s Lexus brand announced plans to introduce 10 new electric vehicles by 2025.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 15, 2021

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. Honda will offer more details later this year, he said. – March 12, via Associated Press. Austria, Belgium, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Malta also signed up.

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