CEO Toshihiro Mibe wants Honda to adopt a vertically integrated approach to developing and manufacturing its next-generation EVs. Meanwhile, increasing hybrid sales will be crucial to bankrolling the transition, he said.
Source: autonews.com
Nilu27 teaser video shows off high-tech hypercar from Sasha Selipano
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Ken Griffey Jr. to drive the Indy 500 Corvette pace car
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Report: GM's new PHEVs to begin rolling out in 2027
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The Patagonia Black Hole Duffel is a rare bargain at 20% off
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What is a branded title? Meaning, types of title brands, and the risks
If you’ve shopped for a used car, pickup truck or SUV, one of the things sellers often hype up the most is the title status. “Clean title” cars are the gems that everyone wants, but there are plenty of other options that bring some risk in exchange for a lower purchase price. Used vehicles with branded titles often sell for thousands less than their clean-titled counterparts, but reading the … [Read More...]