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REPORT: Honda plans a return to larger hybrids

To put it mildly, sales of the Honda Accord Hybrid never quite set the world on fire. Regardless, Japan's Second Largest Automaker is reportedly hard at work developing its proprietary Integrated Motor Assist hybrid platform so that it can once again be used to power larger vehicles like the Accord. To make it all work out, Honda is adding an extra electric motor to the mix for a total of two, both of which will be more powerful than the single pancake motor used in the current Insight and Civic Hybrid. Also on the menu is a lithium ion ... Read more →

Geneva 2009: Honda Accord Tourer Type-S Sam Abuelsamid

The car pictured above represents some of my favorite features in a main-stream car: it's a wagon and it's a diesel. I'm also fully aware that I am in a distinct minority on both counts among ...

Geneva Preview: Honda may intro diesel-powered Accord Type S Sam Abuelsamid

If Autocar is right, Honda will be launching its first high-performance diesel model in the shape of a new Accord Type S. The new S is expected to be shown at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The ...

New York Times samples the 53mpg Honda Accord diesel Sam Abuelsamid

We've sampled several of the European spec diesel models from the Bosch demonstration fleet over the last year and have some more cool tests coming soon. One example that we haven't tried out is the ...

ATM and the Accord in today's Friday Humor: Could smaller engines reduce crime rates? Jeremy Korzeniewski

You've probably heard the stories of thieves who steal ATM's full of cash by chaining them to a car and driving away, right? While it is no doubt a bad idea to attempt this crime in the first place, ...

Editorial: Why must cars continue to get larger and larger? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

There is a cycle in the automotive industry of enlarging cars with each and every redesign. The latest casualty is the Honda Accord, once known as a more sensible choice in the face of ever-larger sedans from the American automakers. Back in the early eighties, American companies were still ...

Honda Accord Hybrid to pace Indy series for 2007 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

In an announcement that is shocking to nobody, Honda again was chosen (for the third year in a row) to pace the IndyCar series for 2007. The model chosen was the Accord Hybrid, which makes sense, as the Accord, and especially the hybrid version, is largely considered Honda's top of the line model, ...

The 30-year history of the Accord, fuel-efficiency over the decades 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The Honda Accord is thirty years old this year. If this is the kind of anniversary that tingles your lobes, then Honda has got a promotional history website for you. The Accord history page tells the history of the model from idea ("a compact car that is easy to use and has a stylish, sporty look") ...

Seven Honda hybrids eligible for tax credits 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Seven vehicles produced by Honda Motor Company have achieved certification from the U.S. government that they're fit for tax credits, the Internal Revenue Service reported on Thursday. In a roundabout way that would be tedious to explain here, the perk generally cuts off after Honda has sold its ...


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