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Green Motorsports: The Indy 500 Greens Up Its Act

Clean Fleet Report

Green Motorsports: The Indy 500 Greens Up Its Act Marketing Renewable and Sustainable Energy At 200 MPH Environmental car racing: an oxymoron? 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.

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Road Test: 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 4Matic Mild Hybrid

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There are also near-ear speakers in the front seats that can be personalized. In 274 miles of driving through Southern California and using the air conditioning at most times, we averaged 27 mpg, but on a 150-mile all-freeway run using the adaptive cruise control set to 65 mph, we averaged 32.8 Road Test: 2022 Acura RDX SH-AWD.

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Honda Motocompacto Review - Wait! That Isn’t A Car!

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It will be sold at Honda and Acura dealers, as well as on a dedicated Motocompacto website , for $995. The maximum speed is 15 mph. Mode 2, on the other hand, bumps top speed to 15 mph and lets the motor get you moving from a standstill. The onboard display indicated 13 to 14 mph with the “throttle” button fully depressed.

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

EV Adoption

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. BMW CEO Officer Oliver Zipse is set to announce the plan alongside its annual report on March 17, the person said. Alpha estimates 250-275 miles of range, and 0-60 mph acceleration in 6.2

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