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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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ICCT study finds increasing discrepancy between type-approval and real-world fuel consumption in European cars

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and more than 1,200 vehicle models tested by Europe’s largest automobile club ADAC. However, the annual rate of reduction between 1998 and 2006, as measured by the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), was only between 0.6% and the target of 140 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (g/km) for 2008 was missed.

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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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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. To continue to decrease CO 2 emissions from the transportation of vehicles from its plants to dealers. Expansion of Honda “Green Dealer” Program.

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BMW MINI E Powered by AC Propulsion?

Revenge of the Electric Car

Below is a video of the AC Propulsion eBox First Peek debut from August 18th, 2006. Woodcliff Lake, NJ - October 18, 2008… The BMW Group will be the world’s first manufacturer of premium automobiles to deploy a fleet of some 500 all-electric vehicles for private use in daily traffic. BMW (US) Holding Corp., www.bmwusa.com.

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