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Honda begins production of 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid in North America

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Mass production of the all-new 2023 Honda CR-V hybrid began at Honda of Canada Mfg. The CR-V hybrid features a new two-motor hybrid system produced at Honda’s Ohio Transmission Plant (TMP-O), and a newly refined Atkinson-cycle engine unique to hybrid models that is made at the Anna Engine Plant (AEP), also in Ohio.

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2025 Honda Accord hybrid gets 44 mpg for $34,750

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The 2025 Honda Accord hybrid sees minimal changes and a $760 price increase over the 2024 model. The hybrid version of Honda’s mid-size sedan costs $34,750 with the mandatory $1,095 destination charge. 2025 Honda Accord hybrid Honda also offers the hybrid powertrain in $36,035 EX-L, $36,470 Sport-L, and $40,395 Touring grades.

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New Gen5 Honda CR-V gets first turbo, better fuel economy

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Honda unveiled the fifth-generation CR-V, America’s best-selling SUV over the past 20 years. The 2017 CR-V in EX and higher trims will feature CR-V’s first turbocharged engine, a more powerful and fuel-efficient 1.5-liter US car buyers have purchased nearly 4 million CR-Vs since its US launch in 1997.

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Honda, American Electric Power developing 2nd life applications for used EV batteries

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Honda is conducting research with Ohio-based electric utility American Electric Power to develop a network of used electric vehicle (EV) batteries that could be integrated into AEP’s electricity system. —Ryan Harty, manager of Connected and Environmental Business, American Honda Motor Co.,

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Would You Rather? Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla

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Piggybacking off our earlier match between the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 , this week’s throw-down will be between the 2024 Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. On the Hondas you start with a 2.0-liter, Climbing the trim ladder at Honda will yield a 1.5-liter While the base 2.0-liter

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Road Test: 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring

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Refined, Highly Efficient Family Sedan The 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid sedan was completely redesigned in 2023. A smooth sailer Honda gives drivers options of four Accord Hybrid models. liter non-turbocharged 4-cylinder 204 total system horsepower (hp), including two electric motors 134 pound-feet of torque (lb.-ft.)

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Report: new Honda minicar to have idle-stop as standard

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Honda Motor Co. will include an idling-stop mechanism as a standard feature in a new wagon-type mini-vehicle due for release this December. Idling-stop systems help improve fuel economy by stopping the engine when the car slows to a crawl. L/100m].

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