Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Tesla confirms a Certified Previously-Owned (CPO) program for used electric cars, we put the 2015 Honda Fit''s fuel-economy ratings to the test, and the 2016 Cadillac CT6 large luxury sedan will offer a plug-in hybrid option. All this and more on Green Car Reports. We''ve got the very last updates to our.'

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Honda’s new CR-V 1.6 i-DTEC model has smashed its official fuel economy figure by almost a quarter in independent, real-world driving tests. Tested by the team behind the recent MPG Marathon challenge under the same rules and conditions, the CR-V achieved 77.6mpg over 500 miles of testing, trashin[.].

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 20, 2018

We review the 2019 Honda Insight and put the manufacturer's fuel-economy claims to the test. All of this and more on Green Car Reports. The NHTSA has banned Autopilot Buddy. Colorado plans to join the 13 California emissions states. Is the third time a charm.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 24, 2013

So which vehicle would you predict could shatter the world record for fuel economy? Perhaps an iconic green car, like the Toyota Prius; or a newcomer to the market like the latest Honda Accord Hybrid? Latest News Green cars Volkswagen'

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The backlash builds over the EPA fuel-economy freeze; Hyundai’s subscription plan for the Ioniq Electric is gone; and Caterpillar shovels some money into Fisker for solid-state battery technology. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 22, 2013

Making our fuel go further isn’t just about driving vehicles with better fuel economy ratings: it’s also about adjusting our driving behaviour. Now Honda has revealed the extent of how much fuel we can save just by being more efficient in our approach to traffic congestion.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Which automakers are now openly opposing the EPA’s proposed fuel-economy rollback? And which automaker teased an 800-volt electric car good for the drag races? This is Green Car Reports’ look back at the Week in Reverse, for the week ending Nov.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may require Volkswagen to build more electric cars as a penalty for its diesel cheating. We also have fuel-economy figures for the 2016 Honda Civic Coupe. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Catch up on last week's.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 6, 2012

Honda is to be taken to court by a Californian driver of one of its 2006 model Civic Hybrid cars over claims that the car fails to live up to its fuel economy ratings. Former corporate attorney Heather Peters is to take the car giant to the small claims court, avoiding a class-action suit, where [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 18, 2013

Earlier this year, Honda released the Accord Plug-in Hybrid (pictured) on limited sale: and now the company has revealed details about its engine as part of the SAE World Congress in Detroit. The vehicle, which has sold 45 units to date, boasts an all-electric range of 13miles; with combined fuel economy of 115mpge. So what [.].

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 23, 2015

Today we have an announcement from BMW, Volkswagen, and ChargePoint about a plan to build around 100 DC fast-charging stations using the Combined Charging Standard (CCS), fuel-economy ratings for the 2016 Honda HR-V, and how Tesla''s direct-sales scheme is starting to influence other companies.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Honda’s efforts to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy go beyond its motor vehicles – they also stretch to its motorcycles, with the company developing new 700cc and 125cc engines with an accompanying second-generation Dual Clutch Transmission.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

The first generation of the Honda Accord Hybrid was one of the most successful green cars to date: and now Honda has started production of the latest version with fuel economy of 50mpg in city driving conditions. The new Honda Accord Hybrid (pictured) will have a highway rating of 45mpg and a calcu[.].

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 12, 2018

Today, we're still cleaning up our list of stories from last week's Geneva auto show, including an electric-car admission and a disappointing debut, along with fuel-economy ratings for the 2019 VW Jetta sedan and this year's new Honda Accord Hybrid. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 22, 2011

In an effort to broaden the appeal of the Honda Crosstour, the Japanese carmaker will introduce new four-cylinder, two-wheel drive versions of the vehicle in the US next month. The new Honda Crosstour will feature a 2.4litre, 16valve DOHC i-VTEC four-cylinder engine capable of producing 192hp and 220Nm of torque at 4,400rpm.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

A new study by Honda in Japan has revealed just how much fuel drivers could save by adopting a fuel efficient driving style. It found that drivers using the new Eco Assist system on the Honda Insight Hybrid improved fuel economy by an average of 10 per cent and potentially as much as 20 per cent [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Honda has released a new, third generation of its Fit model in Japan (sold as the Jazz over here) including a new hybrid version. Benefitting from a complete overhaul, the new model gets a new look, increased dimensions and improved levels of comfort and fuel economy. Hybrid cars Honda'

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

Efforts to increase fuel economy and lower emissions show no signs of losing pace as the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report revealing a fifth consecutive increase in new vehicle fuel efficiency with a corresponding decrease in average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Hybrids are projected to have a 1.8

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

The new 2014 Honda Fit Hybrid (known as the Jazz Hybrid over here) has been crowned Japan Car of the Year. Benefitting from better kit as standard and increased interior space, the third-generation model also features a new one motor Sport Hybrid i-DCD system which achieves fuel economy of around [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Those lucky ol Yanks, from this Halloween, the States will have a brand new Honda Accord Hybrid and Accord Tourer Hybrid to play with. Honda claims that the new models will take the fright out of gas pump prices, with US EPA fuel economy rating of 50mpg city and prices starting from $29,155.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 30, 2014

Most car manufacturers claim to be innovative but Honda is living up to that not-so-modest statement by starting production on the new Vezel Hybrid. Fusing together a coupe’s elegance, an SUV’s dynamic qualities, a minivan’s functionality and excellent fuel economy, the vehicle is anticipated to be [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Talk about a system that promises to offer a high level of fuel economy while also bringing more acceleration and you’re sure to turn heads: and that is exactly what Honda has done with its new sports hybrid intelligent dual clutch drive system (pictured). The latest addition to its Earth Dreams Technology comes in three [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

With fuel economy estimates in excess of 40mpg, the new Honda Civic HF and the Honda Civic Hybrid promise to be more efficient than ever before. The Civic HF will be the most fuel efficient petrol model in the line-up. It comes with a 140hp, 1.8litre i-VTEC engine and has fuel economy of 41mpg.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Honda has updated its sporty coupe hybrid, the CR-Z, with the new to go on sale from January 2013. Greater performance doesn’t come at the expense of higher emissions or poorer fuel economy [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

A Californian owner of a Civic hybrid has successfully won her small claims court lawsuit against the car’s maker, Honda. in damages after a Los Angeles County court commissioner ruled that the American arm of Honda had negligently mislead Peters when it [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 17, 2011

A compact station wagon that offers the same fuel economy as the smaller version of the car – that’s the achievement with the all-new Honda Fit Shuttle and Fit Shuttle Hybrid, which are now on sale in Japan. The Fit Shuttle boasts a 1.5litre i-VTEC engine with fuel economy of 44mpg – the same as [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Ahead of the launch of its new wagon-type mini vehicle, scheduled for introduction in December, Japanese carmaker Honda has announced that an idling stop mechanism will be included as standard. The start-stop systems help improve fuel economy as they bring the engine to a complete halt when the car slows to a crawl.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

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. So who is leading the green car race?

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

The engineers behind the Honda Civic’s new sub-100g/km diesel engine have spoke out on the thinking behind its development. litre diesel unit will combine an impressive 120PS power output with CO2 emissions of 94g/km and a combined fuel economy of 78.5mpg. Available from January 2013, the 1.6-litre

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Green Cars News

MARCH 18, 2011

Honda has revealed what it hope will be the ‘hottest’ hybrid; a high-performance MUGEN version of the CR-Z. The model will produce ‘Type R-like’ performance from the hybrid’s petrol-electric powertrain – and may offer even better fuel economy.

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Green Cars News

MAY 16, 2009

Honda Manufacturing in Indiana has begun production of the 2009 Civic GX, which is the only natural gas vehicle built by a major automaker in the USA. The Civic GX was actually first introduced in 1998 and is the cleanest internal combustion vehicle certified by the EPA - it is around 90 per cent cleaner than the average petrol powered car.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

The fuel economy figures for the upcoming Chevrolet Cruze Eco have been revealed. The non-hybrid 2011 model will achieve an estimated 42mpg on the highway with city fuel economy of 28mpg.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Respected vehicle valuation firm, Kelley Blue Book (KBB) has named its top ten best hybrid cars available in the US for under $30,000 (around £19,980). Rating the market offerings based on fuel economy, practicality and resale value, KBB places the new 2014 Toyota Prius as king of the hybrids, cla[.]. Hybrid cars Honda Toyota'

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Road tests by auto reporters can be quite unlike regular use, so we didn’t draw any conclusions on real-world fuel economy. Compared to the conventional version, the Tucson Hybrid SEL boosts the EPA fuel-economy rating from 26 mpg (AWD) or 28 mpg (FWD) to 35 mpg combined (it comes standard with all-wheel drive).

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

A new chapter in the history of Honda diesels has been confirmed this week with the imminent arrival of their brand new 1.6-litre Available in the Civic from January 2013, the new engine will offer customers a balance of low emissions, high fuel economy and excellent performance. litre i-DTEC engine.

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Green Cars News

MAY 23, 2009

Toyota has responded by vowing to continue to develop more green technology. Meanwhile Honda expressed similar sentiments outlining its support for President Obama’s initiative to establish a single national standard. It admitted that the target will be challenging, but stated it will “embrace it&#.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 4, 2009

Not all 4×4 models have to be the same - and now the Honda CR-V is proving that different may even be better. The vehicle, produced by Honda UK, has seen sales rise by 48 per cent on its nearest competitor three years after it was launched. Tags: Green cars Honda Latest news CR-V sales Honda CR-V.

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