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Honda begins production of new 10-speed transmission in Georgia; nearly $150M investment

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(HTM) in Russells Point, Ohio. It will appear first in upper grades of the all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey minivan, launching this spring, and will be applied to additional light-truck and car models in the future. The amount adds to the more than $3 billion that Honda has invested in its U.S. plants over the past four years.

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Honda touts Ohio EV flexibility, could make hundreds per day

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As it confirmed Friday, it will be able to make hundreds of EVs per day at its revamped Marysville Auto Plant, in Ohio—potentially adding up to a level that surpasses the 2023 U.S. It also makes Honda hybrid systems and engines in Ohio. But it’s also emphasizing how much flexibility it has in the shift to accommodate that production.

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FPL Group and Duke Energy Pledge 10-year, $600M+ Commitment to Transition Fleets to PHEVs and EVs

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Currently, the only near-term options for available PEV supply are sedans, minivans, vans and a few bucket trucks. Its regulated utility operations serve approximately 4 million customers located in five states—North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky—representing a population of approximately 11 million people.

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