Honda (HMC), a pioneer in hybrid technology, has been relatively slow to fully commit to electric vehicles. With early efforts like the Insight and Clarity, the company dabbled in hybrids and electrified versions of traditional gas models, but a fully dedicated electric vehicle platform has remained elusive—until now. Honda’s 0 Series of EVs, set to… Continue reading Honda’s 0 Series: The Sedan Set to Shake Up the EV Market
Honda’s (HMC) push for electrification has officially landed in the Philippines with the unveiling of the EM1 e:. It’s Honda’s first globally launched electric motorcycle, marking a shift from its previously China-exclusive e-scooters like the Zoomer e: and the Cub e:. Honda’s ambitions are clear—they plan to sell 4 million electric motorcycles annually by 2030.… Continue reading Is Honda’s New EM1 e: Scooter the Future of Urban Mobility?
It’s the announcement everyone in North America who likes small cars was dreading – that Honda wouldn’t be bringing their small little electric vehicle the ‘e’ over to North America. Instead, the Honda e will be a low-volume EV available only in Europe and Japan. To lessen the blow, Honda coupled the announcement with news… Continue reading Honda e will be available in Europe, Japan only
At the 2017 New York Auto Show, Honda unveiled the Clarity EV and Clarity PHEV. The EV is uninspiring with a 25.5 kWh battery pack that will provide around 80 miles of electric range. It is a larger mid-size sedan than most other EV offerings, but that should mean more space for a large battery… Continue reading Honda unveils Clarity EV and PHEV, replacing Accord PHEV
In the past, Honda had offered it’s Honda Fit EV to Torrance for some real-world testing. Now, Honda is using Torrance to help test the Accord PHEV. On August 13th, Honda delivered the Accord Plug-in Hybrid to Torrance city officials. Through real-world feedback of the Fit EV and now the Accord Plug-In, the City of… Continue reading City of Torrance CA helping test the Accord Plug-in Hybrid
Yesterday Honda sent out an email blast titled ‘Fit EV now on both coasts.’ Last year, the Honda Fit EV was initially launched in Oregon and California markets. Since then, drivers of the Fit EV have “experienced its exceptional range, short charge time, and practical interior.” The Honda Fit EV is rated at 118 MPGe,… Continue reading Honda Fit EV now available on East Coast
At the Los Angeles Auto Show today, Honda announced the Accord Plug-in Hybrid will be available for retail sale and lease beginning January 15th in California and New York. The Accord Plug-in MSRP is $39,780. The Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid has earned the highest rating in its class – it was rated by the EPA… Continue reading 2014 Accord Plug-in Hybrid Priced at $39,780
Early next year, the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid, and the 2014 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid will put Honda into the mid-size hybrid sedan category. Honda did offer an Accord Hybrid from 2004 to 2007, but that model used a more powerful hybrid system and didn’t offer the pure-electric running that the new Accord Hybrid will.… Continue reading 2014 Honda Accord Plugin Hybrid specs
