Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2013

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual report summarizing key trends in carbon dioxide emissions, fuel economy, and CO 2 - and fuel economy-related technology for gasoline- and diesel-fueled personal vehicles sold in the United States, from model years (MY) 1975 through 2012. l/100km) or more.

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Fuel Economy 2012 EPA Economy 284

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2014

As the material mix for body and closure parts continues to change in the years to come, use of aluminum sheet for vehicle bodies will increase to 4 billion pounds by 2025, from 200 million pounds in 2012. lbs (186 kg) and minivans at 396.5 The average aluminum content in 2015 will be up 44 pounds (20 kg) per vehicle or 13% over 2012.

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2015 North America Minivan 2012 225

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Hachigo was in charge of developing the first-generation of the US-built Odyssey minivan, which was launched in 1999 primarily for the US market. from April 2012 to March 2013 and also as President and Director, Honda R&D Europe (UK) Ltd., from September 2012 to March 2013.

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Honda Automobile 2006 2013 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2014

EPA released the latest edition of its annual report on trends in CO 2 emissions, fuel economy and powertrain technology for new personal vehicles in the US. The EPA report is the authoritative reference for carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions, fuel economy, and powertrain technology trends for new personal vehicles in the United States.

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Fuel Economy MPG Economy EPA 230

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2012

According to recent data produced by the 2012 Harris Poll AutoTECHCAST study, 32% of consumers expect that flexible fuel vehicles will see a return on investment in under a year. Alternative fuel choices are likely to be impacted by perceptions of the time frames needed to offset the premium of purchasing the alternative powertrain option.

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Purchase Hybrid Alternative Fuels Cars 250

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2013

Safety is the single most important feature among a list of nine—also including: vehicle diagnostics; navigation; entertainment; communication/ connectivity; information apps; audio apps; concierge/ personal service; and social apps—in the selection of a vehicle (75%).

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Connect Connected Las Vegas Vehicles 240

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2013

In this case, lower is better: VSS is essentially a weighted average risk of personal injury resulting from the different NCAP crash tests. While the Model S is a sedan, it also exceeded the safety score of all SUVs and minivans, according to Tesla. Based on the data, Tesla said, it achieved a combined record of “5.4

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