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Honda CEO: Honda Studying Battery Electric Commuter Car, But Holds Fuel Cell Vehicle as the Ultimate Eco-car

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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. “ Battery technology continues to be a barrier to mass market use. President Ito.

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

Clean Fleet Report

A Taste of 10 Different Cars Along the California Coast. It gives us a chance to relate a brief experience with a gaggle of cars whose price tags totaled well beyond a million dollars. The event was held in last week in Half Moon Bay, California. Acura TLX Type S. Acura TLX Type S. This is just a taste.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

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Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. The reverse automatic braking will snap your head, but is a valuable safety technology.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Plug-ins are trending in key markets around the country, although much of the action remains focused in California and other West Coast states. Technology upgrades like Full Self Driving remain available to buy, but are not delivered via an over-the-air update. Let us know what you think. Tesla – the 4,800-pound Gorilla.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac CT4 Premium Luxury AWD

Clean Fleet Report

In 286 miles driving through Southern California, we averaged 27.2 We had to remind ourselves we were driving a four-cylinder premium sports sedan with a starting price tag under $34,000. Road Test: 2016 Acura ILX. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.