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New Conversion Kit Will Charge Your Car (And Wallet)

Posted 05.24.2012

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From Mother Nature Network's Jim Motavalli: PITTSBURGH — That old Honda in your driveway — maybe it's in need of a valve job? Transform it with...

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Minivans Sales Are Up But Don't Call It A Comeback

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Honda Odyssey, Chrysler, Edmunds.com, Jessica Caldwell, Brett Berk, Honda, Gm, Minivans, Ford, Toyota Sienna, Business News

Kimberly Knox, a mom of three young kids in Indianapolis, wasn't ready to give up her crossover Toyota 4Runner two and a half years ago. But her mothe...

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Honda Shows Off UNI-CUB Unicycle

The Huffington Post | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 05.15.2012

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Honda unveiled an updated version of a robotic unicycle which it said could revolutionize travel for people with disabilities. The UNI-CUB uses wh...

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Honda Recalls Insane Number Of SUVs

Reuters | Posted 05.30.2012

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March 30 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co Ltd is recalling about 554,000 sport utility vehicles in the United States to inspect for faulty wiring in headl...

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Alabama Immigration Law Fight Moves To South Korea

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 03.16.2012

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South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai, which has large plants in Alabama, hasn't responded publicly to the state's extreme immigration law -- yet. Civ...

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Feel Cheated? You Can Win Against Big Companies By Doing This

AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 05.04.2012

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NEW YORK (AP) — If you feel cheated by a big company and complaining gets you nowhere, what can you do? A handful of recent cases suggest that consu...

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It's A Gas! Free Gas Offered In Tough Times

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 02.24.2012

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Cover your gas caps! That is, unless a person in blue approaches you with an offer to fill your gas tank -- for free! With gas prices in the Southl...

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Auto Sales Recover Due to Superior Value

Grant Cardone | Posted 04.18.2012

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Do increased sales volumes in 2011 mean that the US economy is recovering or is it indicative of the automobile's value proposition to the consumer?

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States May Intervene In Honda Hybrid Settlement

AP | ELLIOT SPAGAT | Posted 04.15.2012

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SAN DIEGO — A judge on Tuesday granted California and four other states more time to consider objecting to a class-action settlement between Hon...

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The Greenest Car Of 2012 Is...

Posted 02.09.2012

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From Mother Nature Networks' Melissa Hincha-Ownby: The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has published its 14th annual Green...

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Opponents Of Alabama Immigration Law Seek Allies In Business Sector

HuffingtonPost.com | Anna Staver | Posted 02.07.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Opponents of Alabama's contested immigration law are asking local manufacturers of Mercedes-Benz, Honda and Hyundai cars to help them pu...

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Chrysler Reports First Yearly Profit In More Than A Decade

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 04.02.2012

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DETROIT — Higher sales of Jeeps and other new vehicles propelled Chrysler to its first annual net income since 1997, capping a pivotal turnaroun...

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BMW Tops Mercedes As Most Popular Luxury Auto Brand

Posted 01.05.2012

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BMW grabbed the top spot in the U.S. luxury auto market in 2011, edging out Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz brand, as both German automakers took advan...

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Small Claims Suit Could Cost Honda $2 Billion

AP | LINDA DEUTSCH | Posted 03.04.2012

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TORRANCE, Calif. — A Los Angeles woman who expected her hybrid Honda Civic to be a high-mileage machine wants the automaker to pay for not deliv...

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Chrysler And China Drive Auto Market

Steve Parker | Posted 02.26.2012

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What were the biggest automotive stories of 2011? There were certainly plenty to choose from. But the top story of the year is the resurgence of Chrysler.

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Honda Recalls 304,000 Vehicles For Air-Bag Problem

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 01.31.2012

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TOKYO — Honda Motor Co. is recalling 304,000 vehicles globally for air-bags that may inflate with too much pressure in a crash, send metal and p...

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Honda Under Water After Thai Floods

AP | By YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 01.10.2012

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TOKYO -- Honda manager Hideto Maehara has swapped his car for a rubber boat to reach the company's auto plant north of the Thai capital. A month after...

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Robot Now Smarter, Faster, More Helpful In Nuclear Crisis

AP | By YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 01.08.2012

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WAKO, Japan -- Honda's human-shaped robot can now run faster, balance itself on uneven surfaces, hop on one foot and pour a drink. Some of its technol...

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Why Was It So Hard To Say Goodbye To A Car?

Holly Robinson | Posted 01.01.2012

Read More: Cars, Road Trips, Choosing a Car, Porsche, Motherhood, Minivans, Identity, Civic, Family Vacations, Audi, Honda, Pontiac, Automobile, Crv, Odyssey, Quattro, Women News

Yes, I know it sounds stupid, but I cried all afternoon over selling a car. There I stood, weeping as if someone had just dumped my new Porsche into a river.

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Honda Chief Financial Officer: 'To Put It Bluntly, We're In A Really Tough Spot'

Posted 12.31.2011

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TOKYO (Chang-Ran Kim) - Honda Motor Co withdrew its annual earnings guidance in an unusual move on Monday due to uncertainty surrounding currency ...

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WATCH: What Happens When Your Car Hits 1 Million Miles?

AP | Posted 12.24.2011

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SACO, Maine -- A Maine man and his car are celebrating a million-mile milestone. Joe LoCicero (luh-SISS'-er-oh) was given a 2012 Honda Accord at a pa...

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From Icebergs to Autos, Effects of the Japan Earthquake Are Long-Lasting

John Bates | Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Supply Chain, Japan Earthquake, Japan Tsunami, Business Process Management, Honda, Hapan, Japan Supply Chain, Japan Trade, Japan Honda, Business News

Over 70 percent of organizations recorded at least one supply chain disruption in 2010. The earthquake and its long-lasting aftershocks to global supply chains have prompted a complete rethink in supply chain management.

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Cannes IAF: Top Winners In Film Since 2000

Posted 12.08.2011

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The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is taking place this week, celebrating the best and brightest minds of the advertising industry ...

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Honda Profits Set To Plunge By Over Three-Fifths

AP | By YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 08.14.2011

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TOKYO -- Honda's profit for the fiscal year through March 2012 is expected to plunge 63.5 percent as vehicles sales slipped amid a parts shortage caus...

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Japanese Automakers' Production Cut Nearly In Half In April

AP | Posted 07.27.2011

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TOKYO -- Japanese automakers' global vehicle production plunged in April, especially in Japan where supplier plants were destroyed by the March 11 ear...

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