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American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

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Thursday, March 21, 2019

Hazard: The portable generator can leak gasoline from the fuel valve, posing fire and burn hazards.

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  • Hazard: The portable generator can leak gasoline from the fuel valve, posing fire and burn hazards.
  • Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a local authorized Honda Power Equipment service dealer to schedule a free repair.Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
  • ET Monday through Friday or online at https://powerequipment.honda.com/ and click on "Recalls and Updates" at the bottom of the page for more information.
  • This recall involves Honda EU2200i, EU2200i Companion and EB2200i portable generators.

Winchester, Virginia Honda Dealership Highlights Hybrid and Electric Models

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Thursday, March 21, 2019

Even though some of this technology is still a few years away from large market appeal, there are still great hybrid and electric models already available in the Honda lineup.

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  • Even though some of this technology is still a few years away from large market appeal, there are still great hybrid and electric models already available in the Honda lineup.
  • That's why Miller Honda, a Honda dealership in Winchester, is highlighting their new hybrid and electric vehicle inventory for drivers looking for a new driving experience.
  • For Honda fans looking for an environmentally-friendly vehicle, Miller Honda offers plenty of great hybrid and electric models such as the exciting new Insight, Accord Hybrid, as well as the Clarity family of vehicles which includes the Clarity Plug-In Hybrid, Clarity Electric and Clarity Fuel Cell.
  • Drivers interested in a hybrid or electric Honda model can contact the dealership at http://www.mymillerhonda.com or by dialing 855-463-5452 for more information.

AutoNation Honda Hollywood Named a 2018 Energy Efficiency Leader in Honda Environmental Leadership Program

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Thursday, March 21, 2019

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that AutoNation Honda Hollywood, an award recipient of the Honda Environmental Leadership Program or Green Dealer Program, has been named a 2018 Energy Efficiency Leader.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that AutoNation Honda Hollywood, an award recipient of the Honda Environmental Leadership Program or Green Dealer Program, has been named a 2018 Energy Efficiency Leader.
  • AutoNation Honda Hollywood is one of 33 dealerships nationwide to be recognized as a 2018 Energy Efficiency Leader, a new designation for Honda Green Dealer program participants.
  • Honda analyzes dealerships' energy performance over a calendar year to determine the Energy Efficiency Leaders.
  • "We're proud to be recognized as a 2018 Energy Efficiency Leader and join Honda's global effort to preserve and protect the environment," said Mike Eagle, General Manager of AutoNation Honda Hollywood.

Global Analysis on the Tiller Machine Market, 2019 to 2024 - Leading Players are Honda, Grillo Agrigarden Machines, Mountfield, Yanmar, BCS America and Kubota Corporation - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

The tiller machine market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.51% to reach US$3.015 billion by 2024, from US$2.451 billion in 2018.

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  • The tiller machine market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.51% to reach US$3.015 billion by 2024, from US$2.451 billion in 2018.
  • Increasing labor wage and continuous shortage of agricultural labor are considered the driving factors for the growth of the market.
  • Increasing adoption of tiller machines by small and marginal farmers is expected to boost up the demand for tiller machines globally.
  • Major industry players profiled as part of the report are Honda, Grillo Agrigarden Machines, Mountfield, Yanmar, BCS America and Kubota Corporation among others.

Honda Announces Presence at Milan Design Week Featuring the Honda e Prototype

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Exhibit to feature the new Honda e Prototype, fresh from its world premiere at 2019 Geneva Motor Show

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  • Exhibit to feature the new Honda e Prototype, fresh from its world premiere at 2019 Geneva Motor Show
    Honda has announced that it will exhibit for the first time at 2019 Milan Design Week, the world's largest design exhibition.Based in the Tortona design district, Honda's exhibit will feature the Honda e Prototype and express the connected lifestyle at the centre of the models design ethos.
  • This will be the first public appearance of the model since its world premiere at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show.
  • The exhibit, themed as the "Honda experience - Casa Connessa Tortona" will present an environment inspired by the design concept of the Honda e Prototype.
  • The teaser image provides a sneak preview of the exhibit highlighting the "Tree of Energy" central to its design.

Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) Celebrates 30 Years of HBCU Academic Excellence

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Thursday, March 7, 2019

The program highlights students' academic talents and ability to answer questions about history, science, literature, religion, the arts and pop culture.

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  • The program highlights students' academic talents and ability to answer questions about history, science, literature, religion, the arts and pop culture.
  • "For 30 years, the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge has provided high-achieving HBCU students the opportunity to advance their dreams," said Steve Morikawa, vice president of Corporate Relations and Social Responsibility at American Honda.
  • In April, more than 300 HBCU students, coaches, presidents and institutional representatives will participate in and attend the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship Tournament in Los Angeles.
  • Through initiatives like the Honda Battle of the Bands and Honda Campus All-Star Challenge, Honda has been able to reach more than 170,000 students and award over $12 million in grants in support of HBCU education programs.

Honda Leads in Fuel Efficiency in Latest U.S. EPA Trends Report

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Honda ranks as the most fuel-efficient automaker in America in a new report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released today.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Honda ranks as the most fuel-efficient automaker in America in a new report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released today.
  • Honda has the highest fleet average fuel economy and lowest CO2 emissions of any major automaker for the 2017 model year (MY2017), the latest year for which full data is available, according to the report.
  • The 2019 EPA Automotive Trends Report ranked Honda first with a U.S. fleet average fuel economy of 29.4 miles per gallon (mpg), a five-year improvement of 3.1 mpg, and 4.5 mpg above the industry average for MY2017.
  • Honda's electrified vehicle lineup today includes the Clarity series of vehicles, featuring fuel cell, battery electric and plug-in hybrid powertrains, along with the new Accord Hybrid and Honda Insight.

Palm Beaches TV Channel Celebrates Launch of Mobile App with Live Stream of 2019 Honda Classic

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Thursday, February 28, 2019

The Palm Beaches TV (PBTV) celebrates the launch of its new mobile app with the presentation on March 1st and 2nd of HONDA CLASSIC LIVE, two days of live programming from the PGA TOUR event taking place February 25 to March 3 at the PGA National Resort & Spa.

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  • The Palm Beaches TV (PBTV) celebrates the launch of its new mobile app with the presentation on March 1st and 2nd of HONDA CLASSIC LIVE, two days of live programming from the PGA TOUR event taking place February 25 to March 3 at the PGA National Resort & Spa.
  • The channel features popular shows such as On the Town in The Palm Beaches, 3 Par-fect Days, Birding Adventures, Hooked on the Palm Beaches, ScubaNation and Travels and Traditions with Burt Wolf.
  • "The partnership with The Palm Beaches TV to air HONDA CLASSIC LIVE is our way to show the world that this is more than just a golf tournament," said Honda Classic Executive Director Kenneth R. Kennerly.
  • HONDA CLASSIC LIVE, which premiered during last year's Honda Classic, will be produced again by locally-based Thaler Media.

Airtab® Announces Proud Partnership with the Honda Classic to Launch Update at the PGA Tour's Premier Event

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Thursday, February 21, 2019

"As an added bonus," Cunningham continued, "the Airtab experience actually extends well beyond the PGA Tour event, with dozens of restaurants and several venue partners activated in Palm Beach County."

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  • "As an added bonus," Cunningham continued, "the Airtab experience actually extends well beyond the PGA Tour event, with dozens of restaurants and several venue partners activated in Palm Beach County."
  • The Honda Classic features the world's best PGA Tour players and is expected to draw more than 225,000 people.
  • "This is one of the biggest outdoor events of the year," noted Sean Denyse, Director of Corporate Partnerships for the Honda Classic.
  • A highlight of the Honda Classic is The Barrel District powered by Airtab.

Honda CR-V Earns Top Pedestrian Detection and Crash Prevention Ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

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Thursday, February 21, 2019

In previous tests by the IIHS, the CR-V's CMBS was also rated "Superior" for Crash Avoidance and Mitigation.

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  • In previous tests by the IIHS, the CR-V's CMBS was also rated "Superior" for Crash Avoidance and Mitigation.
  • "IIHS' pedestrian crash avoidance tests can be unnerving to watch, since they are set up to look like an impending collision with a pedestrian.
  • For model year 2019, more than 80 percent of Honda vehicles purchased in America are equipped with Honda Sensing technology.
  • Honda offers a full line of reliable, fuel-efficient and fun-to-drive vehicles with advanced safety technologies sold through more than 1,000 independent U.S. Honda dealers.