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Honda Dealer In NJ Is First In U.S. To Use No Net Electricity

Green Car Reports

There are many green cars on the road, but how eco-friendly are the dealerships that sell them? Rossi Honda of Vineland, New Jersey, claims to be the first U.S. car dealer to have become "Electric-Grid Neutral," meaning it uses no net electricity from its local utility.

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Virginia Scraps Hybrid Tax, Tesla In China, Green Honda Dealer: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: CEO Elon Musk says China may become Tesla Motors'' biggest market, Virginia scraps its hybrid-vehicle tax, and a New Jersey Honda dealer achieves electric-grid neutrality. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Tesla reaches agreement with Ohio dealers to avoid sales ban

Green Cars News

Tesla looks set to be allowed to keep selling cars in the US state of Ohio, it was confirmed on Wednesday after the electric car marker struck a deal with the state’s car dealers. While the carmaker is still fighting to be allowed to sell its cars in New Jersey, things look set to stay rosy in Ohi[.].

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

Green Car Congress

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. Expansion of Honda “Green Dealer” Program. Honda hosted Green Car Congress for the media briefing in Marysville.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Car companies could decide that conversions void some or part of the hybrid system warrantyunless they worry that will tarnish its green image. Drivers of converted cars have received high levels of cooperation from dealer service departments so far. See also Hymotions comments on the subject.

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