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Get the Honda's new CR-Z hybrid for less than $20,000

The super sporty Honda CR-Z hybrid, which will debut at Honda dealerships across the nation on Aug. 24, comes with a price tag less than $20,000. The two-door coupe comes with an MSRP of $19,200 plus a $750 ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (11) | comments 19

Honda to install brake override systems on all models

Honda Motor said Thursday it is installing brake override safety systems in all of its same-name and Acura-brand vehicles in the future to improve car safety in the wake of recent recalls.

Technology / Engineering

created May 27, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 9

MRacing sets acceleration record at SAE event

(PhysOrg.com) -- Rocketing from zero to 75 mph in 3.766 seconds, the University of Michigan's MRacing Formula SAE team set an SAE Collegiate Design Series record in acceleration at the event held at Michigan ...

Technology / Engineering

created May 19, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Toshiba's SCiB rechargeable battery selected for Ev-neo, Honda's new electric motorcycle

Toshiba Corporation today announced that its SCiB battery has been selected by Honda Motor as the power battery module for Honda's new commercial-use electric motorcycle, the "EV-neo."

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Apr 14, 2010 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Honda unveils zero-emission electric scooter

Japan's Honda Motor on Tuesday unveiled its latest electric scooter, saying it initially plans to target domestic business customers such as pizza delivery services.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Apr 13, 2010 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (18) | comments 12

Incentives sweeten price for all-electric Nissan Leaf

The all-electric Nissan Leaf hatchback will cost $32,780 when it hits showrooms in December, the Japanese automaker said Tuesday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Mar 30, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 9

The Honda 3R-C: Designed For The NOW

By 2050, it is estimated that 70 percent of the world’s population will be living in urban areas. In industrialized countries, urban areas already account for 74 percent of their total populations. Can y ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 01, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (14) | comments 8 | with audio podcast weblog

Honda Begins Operation of New Solar Hydrogen Station in LA

Honda began operation of a next generation solar hydrogen station prototype at the Los Angeles Center of Honda R&D Americas, intended for ultimate use as a home refueling appliance capable of an overnight ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 28, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (12) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Honda beats Toyota to a sporty hybrid for US market

Honda unveiled a sporty new hybrid vehicle that will land in US showrooms this summer -- at least two years ahead of a similar prototype introduced by rival Toyota.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 12, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (10) | comments 5

Honda's 'Personal-Neo Urban Transport' Concept

The Honda Personal-Neo Urban Transport (P-NUT) design study model demonstrates a futuristic concept for an ultra-compact and sophisticated city coupe, American Honda Motor announced at the 2009 Los Angeles ...

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Japanese car wins World Solar Challenge in Australia (w/ Video)

A Japanese sun-powered car won the World Solar Challenge on Wednesday after averaging speeds of more than 100 kilometres (62 miles) per hour in a four-day race through Australia's desert Outback.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 2

Cars that Run on Cow Power?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Race cars have long provided a testing ground for driving technology that we eventually see in passenger cars on the road. To this end, an engineering team in Lancashire, England, is hoping ...

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created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (7) | comments 0 weblog

Japan's Honda unveils futuristic unicyle (w/ Video)

It looks a bit like a plastic figure of eight, and its Japanese designers say it could revolutionise the way we get around, in total comfort and without breaking a sweat.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (18) | comments 12

Honda to Begin Sales of Two More Hybrid Models in 2010

Honda Motor announced plans to begin sales in Japan of the CR-Z sporty hybrid model in February 2010 and Fit Hybrid before the end of 2010.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Panasonic breaks into robotics with medical robot

(AP) -- Panasonic Corp. said Tuesday has developed a medical robot that dispenses drugs to patients, the Japanese electronics giant's first step into robotics.

Electronics / Robotics

created Jul 07, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0