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Honda begins installation of solar power generation systems at automobile dealership locations in Japan

Green Car Congress

has installed a 9 kW-capacity solar power generation system at the Adachi Odai location of the Honda Cars Tokyo Chuo dealer network. The installation is the kick-off of a project to install Honda Soltec solar power generation systems with a total capacity of 1 MW at Honda automobile dealership locations in Japan by 31 March 2014.

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Honda launches new environmental leadership award “Green Dealer” program for Honda and Acura dealers in US

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has established a “Green Dealer” program for its independently-owned Honda and Acura automobile dealers in the United States. Ten dealers have already received the award, 18 more have applied to be in the program, and more than 200 dealers have independently developed initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.

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Mercedes eSprinter review, Aptera funding, Tesla California sales, EV crash course: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

The efficiency-focused California startup Aptera claims it’s crowdfunded enough money to build its three-wheel solar EV. As a sales roundup released this past week by dealers in California pointed out, EV sales from franchised dealerships were way up 94% from 2022 to 2023.

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Honda launches new “Green Path” initiatives for manufacturing and operations; new $210M paint line at Marysville with new 4C2B process

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To continue to decrease CO 2 emissions from the transportation of vehicles from its plants to dealers. To expand the involvement of US Honda and Acura dealers in its “Green Dealer” program. When complete, the new paint shop will be the most energy-efficient paint line in Honda’s US automobile production network.

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Honda launches first plug-in hydrogen fuel cell EV

Baua Electric

A select group of California dealers who complete training on the vehicle can lease and service it – and most likely Honda is targeting the dealers who still service the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, which sold in California from 2015 to 2021. But it says that BEVs and fuel cell EVs will represent 100% of its automobile sales by 2040.

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Govt issues PLI program for Advanced Chemical Cell (ACC) battery storage

Electric Vehicles India

The incentive claimed under this scheme will in no way debar/restrict for any incentive to be claimed under Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid&) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II ) or PLI scheme for Automobile and Auto components (of Department of Heavy Industry) where ACC may be used as a part of the end product.

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BYD sold 68,018 battery-electric buses worldwide 

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