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With the help of the city of Torrance, CA, Google and Stanford University, Honda is currently hosting an Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program. Goals of this program are to make sure they didn't miss any of the possible challenges that can come with EV technology in designing the vehicle, and also identify future opportunities for electric-battery technology.

For the purpose of this program, the participants will be tracking data on carbon emissions, MPGe, and overall

You may know, that Honda is the third-largest auto manufacturer in the world and the largest motorcycle manufacturer. But did you know that Honda might be flying in 2013? In fact, the Japanese automaker is planning on capturing 25% of the world's small business jet market share, maybe even more.

Now you may be wondering, where is Honda in their small business jet project now? Well, they are close to getting their

The Accord is Honda's top-selling model in the United States, for various reasons. Among them is certainly the car's low ownership cost and its extreme reliability. But for Schaller Honda, in New Britain, we believe the main reason underneath the Accord's large success is way more than just a sleek, sophisticated surface, there's a whole lot of substance beneath. So looking ahead for the 2013 model, drivers can expect that attention

We all remember last year's natural disasters. It started in March with the earthquake and then the tsunami followed right after. Honda had to face months of low inventory and managing damages in operations. Then when things started to pick up, Honda saw months of record monsoons wreak havoc their manufacturing facility in Thailand and destroy over 1,000 vehicles. But this was last year and Honda is all ready for 2012 with this message: "We want consumers to know we are back, and we are back in a big way."¹

Schaller Honda is happy to inform you that for the coming year, Honda will be in full speed, steering the company toward new models and impressive updates to their actual lineup for the 2013 versions. In fact, we expect to see in 2012, the introduction of a new engine, new technology, new versions of the Honda's favorites, like the new Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid, among many other changes.

In addition to the top-selling Honda Accord, the best-selling Honda Civic and Honda CR-V are among the models, Schaller Honda expects to receive significant updates. The North American International Auto Show coming this month, will reveal more details surrounding Honda's exact plans.

To find out more about new Honda models, visit our showroom at 1 Veterans Drive, New Britain, CT, 06051.

Source: ¹http://www.edmunds.com/car-news/honda-plans-to-roar-back-in-2012.html

This coming new year is no ordinary year, it is a leap year. And as everyone should know, in the Gregorian calendar we follow in this country, this means adding an extra day, to the month of February. And for Honda lovers, this coming February 29th could be quite extraordinary.

Honda has designed a special contest to celebrate the "extra" leap day. The grand prize giveaway will be a new Honda CR-V CUV coupled with

Looking for a sports car with hybrid power? Honda CR-Z is the only one on the market today with great MPG and top performance. And if you think it's not worthy, then why is CR-Z a finalist for Wheels Car of the Year?

Wheels judge James Whitbourn said CR-Z is a "refreshingly pure and enjoyable" ride, "Combine the grin factor with the efficiency promised by the hybrid system and there's little doubt the

At this year's Los Angeles Auto Show, American audiences finally got to see a Japanese vehicle that has yet to come to American soil - the Honda Jazz EV - known in the US and Canada as Honda Fit.

Sure, Schaller Honda in New Britain has plenty of new and pre-owned Honda Fit hatchbacks, but we still do not have the hybrid variant on North American soil, let alone an all electric version. Maybe its unveiling

Most Honda owners know that their new Honda model is going to be dependable, durable, and get great mileage. What you may not know is that with the right kind of TLC, your Honda could get really, really, really great mileage. We're talking one-million miles of "great mileage." Joe LoCicero, a Honda driver from Maine, recently reached the one-million mile mark on his 1990 Honda Accord.

There's a good chance that a feat

2012's Honda Insight is upping the game for next year. The hybrid will get a bit of a refresh when it is introduced in November, both with performance and style.

Additions and improvements include better air conditioning, more angular design for better aerodynamics, both of which give the car a bump in fuel economy. Front suspension is now constructed from aluminum instead of steel, causing less cabin noise and vibrations. Honda has also improved

Honda currently features a total of five hybrid and alternative-fuel-powered vehicles in its lineup. Starting next year, it'll likely add more.

Honda gave the world its first official look at an all-new EV Concept and Plug-In Hybrid Concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show, earlier this month. Both remain unnamed at this time. However, many have taken to calling the EV Concept the 'Honda Fit EV Concept' for the fact it looks like the Fit