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Honda Speaks About Near Future, EV Plans

The Truth About Cars

Honda has sent us a brief on its hopes and plans for the near future. Honda also says it's continuing to aim to reach a goal of a 7 percent return on sales by fiscal year 2026. Honda also says it's continuing to aim to reach a goal of a 7 percent return on sales by fiscal year 2026. There's more.

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Kawasaki, Subaru, Toyota, Mazda, and Yamaha partner on producing, transporting, and using carbon-neutral fuels, including hydrogen

Green Car Congress

jointly announced that, toward the achievement of carbon neutrality, they will take on the challenge of expanding fuel options through the use of internal combustion engines at the (three-hour) Super Taikyu Race in Okayama on 13-14 November. Going forward, they are planned to be joined by Honda Motor Co.,

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

Green Car Congress

Since litigation is often the most costly and acrimonious way to settle a business dispute, a better alternative would be to create an environment where the ZEV mandates could be met. Throughout 2014, Tesla Motors fortunes will have tongues wagging (and international car buyers salivating) as the brand becomes a global phenomenon.

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Visiting PURE EV factory | Startup Showcase | ETryst electric motorcycle first look

Plug In India

ETryst Electric Motorcycle The high point of the visit was testing out their motorcycle - the ETryst. It is a Honda Unicorn look-alike. This means that the hub motor can run at higher rpms - meaning lower internal gear reductions. That’s more suited for his height. No commitment, so far on that.

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Lotus Engineering and Harmon International, two heavyweights in their respective industries, have teamed up to create a new technology known as Electronic Sound Synthesis (ESS). The result is a quiet, controlled environment free of intrusive noises. Basically, the external ESS is a system that produces artificial vehicle noise.

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Who is winning the green car race? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

With the global recession making drivers think about their wallets and the environment ahead of power and good looks, a green car race has emerged with manufacturers keen to offer more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles than their rivals. The Green Piece Column: Tuesday 27 October. So who is leading the green car race?

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OLA S1 Electric Scooter Ownership Blog

Plug In India

Does your OEM make ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles and launches EV's only as a compliance vehicle or a PR stunt? The traditional scooter players like TVS, Hero, Honda, Suzuki, Vespa have yet to launch electric scooters. But it is upto OLA to create a good working environment for the support staff. Nice to see.

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