The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Sacrificing much, GM spent billions and billions of 1980s dollars on technology and engineering entities at the behest of CEO Roger Smith, who wanted to transform The General into a company more resembling a conglomerate like GE. The show car was production ready, save for the Guidestar.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

A dud from a company offering below-average maintenance costs may very well outpace the typical vehicle from a brand that’s known for pricey upkeep. The data comes by way of CR’s 2023 Annual Auto Survey, where members were asked as part of a much broader survey how much they had spent in total maintenance over the previous 12 months.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 15, 2024

Honda’s partnership with General Motors yielded the Prologue EV and Acura ZDX, and the Japanese automaker is now looking to team up with Nissan to do more of the same. Together, the companies offer suppliers a much larger and more attractive purchasing entity, lowering unit costs. Image: Nissan] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It was the only manufacturer to secure more than one award, with GM, Lincoln, Acura, Nissan, and Mitsubishi winning other categories. No other EV manufacturer has come close to reaching the same market share that Tesla has, and the company may be seeing the number come down, but its due to an increased number of options in the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2017

will invest $492 million over the next three years to allow the company to modernize its Ontario manufacturing facilities and to improve its manufacturing carbon footprint significantly—part of Honda’s global initiatives. HCI) was founded in 1969 and is the parent company for both Honda and Acura vehicle brands in Canada.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Reports indicate that 2023 Honda CR-Vs, 2023 Acura Integras, and 2022-2023 Honda Civics could be affected. But the investigation was expanded to the Honda CR-V and Acura Integra due to mechanical similarities between the vehicles. There also appears to be at least 13 crashes the agency believes might have been related to the issue.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

has opened an Advanced Design Studio in downtown Los Angeles for the creation of future Honda and Acura automobile and mobility design concepts. Full-size models and prototypes are created through collaboration with the company's Torrance-based operations. Honda R&D Americas, Inc.,

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Baua Electric

MAY 5, 2024

A record number of public electric vehicle charging stations were installed in the UK this quarter, as charging companies struggle to keep up with the growing number of plugin cars on British roads. 25% (about 1500) were DC fast chargers. I think there is a coming together of two things,” Nelmes told The Guardian.

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Baua Electric

MAY 6, 2023

Answerable for the design of the vehicles used to be GFG Taste, the Italian design company began by means of Giorgetto Giugiaro and his son Fabrizio. 2024 Acura Integra Sort S The Acura Integra Sort S is going on sale in June and Acura this life supplied pricing knowledge.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 15, 2024

This has resulted in Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Edward Markey (D-MA) asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to launch a formal investigation on the grounds that the companies have engaged in deceptive tactics that misrepresent what they’re actually doing. A total of 19 companies signed on to the privacy principles.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

2021 Is Here: Here Are the Top 10 Electric Car Companies. Picking the Top 10 electric car makers now involves making some choices as the number of vehicles available increases. The Model S is the best-selling plug-in car in the U.S. Almost two-thirds of the battery electric cars sold in the U.S.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Consumer Reports has concluded its annual car reliability survey and the resulting data for 2023 has not been kind to all-electric vehicles. While Tesla’s EV components are generally reliable, the company continues to struggle with the build quality of its vehicles,” said Elek. SUVs, crossovers, and minivans were next.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2015

The CNG station is located at the interchange of Route 33 and Route 739 near Honda’s manufacturing and R&D operations and is part of a strategy that has seen Honda reduce the CO 2 emissions intensity of its parts shipments by more than 35 percent since 2009. The use of CNG as an alternative fuel allows us to do that.

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Teslarati

JUNE 21, 2023

Vehicles that are part of the index are judged on five criteria: assembly location, parts content, engine origin, transmission origin, and US manufacturing workforce. A look at the 2023 American-Made Index shows that the Tesla Model Y is once more the country’s most American car.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 9, 2022

2024 Honda Prologue has company name in full on tailgate. Honda has also explained how it plans to flow ICE buyers into its EVs going forward – something shaping up to be a challenge and opportunity for all car makers. Judging by the photos, some of the controls and componentry appear to be from the GM parts bin.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 21, 2022

Acura is taking the jump into the world of electric vehicles with not one, but two models. The division’s first full-electric vehicles will be the 2024 Acura ZDX and a performance version, the ZDX Type S, that Acura says “demonstrate its commitment to performance in the electrified era.”. Honda’s Premium Division Goes Electric.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2015

The new Ford GT race car for WEC and Le Mans competition unveiled today at Le Mans, France. The Ford GT race car will debut in 2016, and will be campaigned by Chip Ganassi Racing. The new race car is based on the all-new Ford GT supercar unveiled in January at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

Based on a Q&A session with Toshihiro Mibe, Honda’s global CEO, and Shinki Aoyama, the company’s top executive in charge of EVs, as well as several interviews with other company executives, Green Car Reports has more context about these upcoming models. Acura is being handled differently. 300-mile target range.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 25, 2023

The company also says its break-even point based on the percentage of production capacity being utilized is down about 10 percent, again since fiscal year 2019. Honda is touting increased relationships with semiconductor manufacturers, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited. One will be an SUV.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 18, 2023

News: 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec and ZDX Type S EV Gets Pebble Beach Debut at the Monterey Car Week One year ago Acura teased its first electric vehicle ; this week it rolled-out the production intent version of that vehicle—the 2024 ZDX EV. It will be part of 30 Honda/Acura EVs hitting the market worldwide.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 24, 2023

Green Motorsports: The Indy 500 Greens Up Its Act Marketing Renewable and Sustainable Energy At 200 MPH Environmental car racing: an oxymoron? Beginning in 2024 the cars will be powered by hybrid engines. One such company is Capstone Engineered Solutions, which is backing the No.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2015

Honda staged the North American debut of the Honda FCV fuel cell vehicle at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS); the company also announced US availability for the FCV in 2016. Earlier post.).

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 17, 2023

Honda and Acura have been slower than most automakers to the punch when it comes to EVs, but the Japanese companies are working to accelerate their efforts. Partnering with General Motors is part of the process, and the first vehicles to come out of that pairing are the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

HDM), Honda’s production and sales company in Mexico, will build an automobile plant for production of fuel-efficient subcompact vehicles for the Mexican and North American markets. In 2010, more than 87% of Honda and Acura cars and light trucks sold in America were produced in North America. Honda de Mexico, S.A.

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Baua Electric

MAY 2, 2024

Acura has officially launched its first-ever BEV – the ZDX, and we at Electrek got the invite to Montecito, California, to test drive the top-tier S-Line trim of the crossover SUV. Acura did many things right in its first venture into electrification, but is it worthy of the performance grade the Honda division is known for?

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2024

The Seventies and Eighties were not kind to the domestic luxury manufacturers, namely Cadillac and Lincoln (Chrysler ceased to be a luxury car maker after the full-size C-bodies of 1978.) The latter part of the Seventies ushered in downsizing subsequent to the 1973 OPEC embargo and emissions regulation.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 7, 2022

The relaxed feel in-town and at highway speeds began with the Michelin Primacy Tour 255/40 all-season tires, mounted on 21-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, which were part of the Sport Prestige package, which also included an electronic limited slip differential. Genesis is a new car company, launching its first stand-alone model in 2017.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 31, 2024

Awesomeness Announced at Monterey Car Week The 2024 Monterey Car Week, which included the 73rd Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the Quail Motorsports Gathering and the Rolex Motorsports Reunion cargasmic celebrations, was located on the picturesque Monterey Peninsula. Acura Performance EV Concept Future Acura EV?

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Baua Electric

MAY 4, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 3, 2024. Lucid Gravity prototype The 2024 Acura ZDX EV is the quickest SUV ever from the Honda luxury brand—and it definitely looks the part. The UX 300h AWD now gets 43 mpg combined, and it starts around $40,000.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2018

ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks, a subsidiary of ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel and mining company, selected the city of Detroit as the company’s first wholly-owned manufacturing operation in the state due to its proximity to leading automakers, access to talent and support from local and state governments.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2022

Honda opened its new $124-million wind tunnel facility in Ohio, ushering in a new era of development testing capabilities for Honda and Acura products, as well as the company’s race vehicles. The new Honda Automotive Laboratories of Ohio (HALO) facility, located at the independent Transportation Research Center Inc. Investment.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

MAP produces the Honda Accord Sedan and Coupe along with the Acura TLX and ILX for customers in more than 100 countries. 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. Source: Honda North America. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2015

Beginning production late next year, the GT will the road in select global markets in honor of the 50 th anniversary of Ford GT race cars placing 1-2-3 at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. The investment in performance also allows the company to pilot advanced technologies and support their flow through into mainstream products.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This would be true even for Honda’s upcoming flagship electric sports cars. Most electric vehicles today, such as Teslas, adopt a single-speed transmission, though some cars like the Porsche Taycan and the Audi E-Tron GT utilize two-speed transmissions. “Artificially, we can do it.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2024

The e:FCEV advances Honda’s emissions goals as the company marches to 100-percent zero emission vehicles (battery electric or fuel cell electric) by 2040. For all operations, the company aims to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. The closest comparisons for hydrogen-only cars are the Toyota Mirai and Hyundai Nexo. kg of hydrogen).

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 27, 2024

The e:FCEV advances the company’s zero emissions goals–100-percent of its vehicles will be battery electric or fuel cell electric models by 2040, and the company will reach carbon neutrality by 2050. kg tank will cost about $142 to fill (of course, Honda covers that cost as part of the lease).

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Alternative-fuel cars were some of the hottest items on display at the Shanghai auto show from homegrown companies like Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., The government sees environmental upsides and a chance for its car makers to gain ground on foreign rivals, since electric vehicles are simpler to engineer than gasoline-engine ones.

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