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Can Acura’s new sales tool help it compete in the US EV market?

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Acura’s new digital experience tool is designed to help reverse slumping sales as its first EV, the ZDX, rolls out to dealers in the US. Can it help Acura compete with EV leaders like Tesla and Rivian? The next phase will cover 100 dealers across the US, while the first wave included just 15.

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Honda preps for new Acura EV at Ohio hub, but gas and hybrid cars will stick around

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A new Acura will be the first EV will be built at the hub in late 2025. Honda will now build gas and hybrid models alongside EVs in Ohio, the company said in a press release on Tuesday. Honda and Acura’s first electric SUV’s, the Prologue and ZDX, are built on GM’s Ultium platform. Production is slated to begin in late 2025.

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Honda launches new environmental leadership award “Green Dealer” program for Honda and Acura dealers in US

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has established a “Green Dealer” program for its independently-owned Honda and Acura automobile dealers in the United States. Ten dealers have already received the award, 18 more have applied to be in the program, and more than 200 dealers have independently developed initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.

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Honda believes it will outpace US rivals as its first electric SUV is available in all markets

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Honda and luxury brand Acura are banking on brand loyalty and new EVs, including the Prologue and ZDX, to help outpace US rivals. The Honda Prologue is now available at most dealers, spanning all US markets. Honda’s Prologue began hitting US dealerships in March, with the Acura ZDX following in May. Which one are you going with?

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GM to boost EV and AV investments 75% to $35B through 2025; new battery plants

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GM is targeting annual global EV sales of more than 1 million by 2025, and we are increasing our investment to scale faster because we see momentum building in the United States for electrification, along with customer demand for our product portfolio. The company now expects its first-half EBIT-adjusted will be between $8.5

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Honda discontinuing Civic Hybrid, Civic natural gas model, Accord plug-in hybrid; new BEV, PHEV models coming

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Mendel also said said that Honda will not offer a plug-in version of Accord going forward as the company looks toward the scheduled launch of a new dedicated plug-in model. For the first five months of 2015, Honda’s total hybrid sales (including Acura models) were down 22.3% Sales of the Civic Hybrid were down 10.2%

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General Motors increases EV investment by 75% through 2025

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General Motors has increased its electric vehicle investment by 75%, from $20 billion to $35 billion through 2025, the company announced on Wednesday. The plan is to eventually transition its entire fleet of vehicles to be fully electric, but the company doesn’t plan to accomplish this until 2035. assembly capacity for EV SUVs.