Losing it: What’s up at Honda?
Too much focus on tomorrow?
Too much focus on tomorrow?
The hybrid for all of us. That was the promise of the Honda Insight. Instead, it’s been the hybrid for very few of us. Despite the fact that Honda beat Toyota to the hybrid game, Honda still has yet to show real leadership on hybrid cars.
But it isn’t just hybrid leadership, or the lack thereof, that has many wondering if Honda has lost its engineering mojo. Read more…
Categories: Honda Insight, Hybrid Cars, Plug-in Vehicles, electric cars, plug-in hybrid cars Tags: honda, Honda Insight, Hybrid Cars, plug-in hybrids
Honda remains bearish on EVs
Honda's fuel cell dream
But will still produce some electric cars
While Honda will continue to research electric cars, as it has since 1988, and even build a few models, the automaker doesn’t believe that electric cars are set to have a big impact on automotive sales.
“We lack confidence in the electric-vehicle business,” said Tomohiko Kawanabe, president of Honda’s research and development unit. Read more…
Categories: Fuel Cell vehicles, Hybrid Cars, Plug-in Vehicles, electric cars, plug-in hybrid cars Tags: electric cars, Fuel Cell vehicles, honda, Hybrid Cars
Honda’s Volt-like plug-in hybrids coming soon?
Honda to follow GM's lead?
Honda upgrades its hybrid plans
Honda’s hybrid plans continue to diversify
Categories: Chevy Volt, Hybrid Cars, Plug-in Vehicles Tags: Chevy Volt, honda, Hybrid Cars, plug-in hybrids
Bigger, more powerful CR-Z hybrid on the way
How much horsepower does a sporty hybrid need?
Already a success in Japan, at least relatively
More people in Japan have already ordered the Honda CR-Z hybrid than expected. Still, many have complained about the power of this sport hybrid. Is more horsepower the key to Honda’s hybrid success?
Categories: Honda CR-Z hybrid, Hybrid Cars Tags: honda, honda crz hybrid, Hybrid Cars
