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CA Carpool Lanes Now Open to Select Honda Drivers

For drivers in California who are tired of toting around a department store mannequin in their passenger seat just so they can sneak into the carpool lane, good news is here. Our favorite Japanese automaker has felt the pain of drivers who have had to endure hours of bumper-to-bumper traffic which is why four new Honda vehicles have recently been approved for use in the carpool lane regardless of occupancy.

The Honda Fit EV, the…

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Green Car Journal Praises Fuel-Saving Honda ECO Assist

These days, every automaker is trying to save you money at the pump. And while hybrid models are certainly a great way to do so, Honda knows they're not everyone's cup of tea. That's why the Japanese automaker created ECO Assist technology. Aimed at coaching your driving skills, the system aims to promote habits behind the wheel that result in the best fuel economy possible.


How does it work? A meter in…

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Honda Develops New Personal Electric Vehicle

The Honda UNI-CUB isn't a full-scale electric vehicle, but rather a small, personal one that's being compared to the Segway. That said, you might feel a little confused as to why a new Honda dealership would be reporting on an electronic device. Allow us to explain.

While the Honda UNI-CUB isn't a full scale electric vehicle, it is being used to test leading-edge tech that may make it into the new Honda…

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Honda Tests the 2012 Fit EV at Google and Stanford University

The 2013 Honda Fit EV will arrive at Honda dealer showrooms across the United States in the near future. However, before this model can be sold it must pass the Honda Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program. You may have already caught wind of this news, but the first Honda Fit EV is already going through real-world assessments in Torrance, CA. Recently, two of these models were sent to Google headquarters and Stanford University to undergo further…

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Honda's Eco-Friendly Practices are Paying Off

Everyone driving a new Honda around Myrtle Beach has one more reason to feel proud. The latest "2011 North American Environment Report" released by Honda in late January shows the company is sticking by their eco-conservative guns. While many of us can't keep our New Year's resolution for longer than three days, Honda has managed to abide by the principles outlined in their official environmental statement for over a decade. That kind of…

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Details Surrounding the 2013 Honda Fit EV

Honda drivers in Myrtle Beach are already enjoying the extreme value, prized fuel economy, and rave-worthy versatility of the Fit sub-compact. In the past five-years it's earned a reputation among not only drivers, but scrutinizing car critics. We're talking the editors at Car and Driver, the experts at Edmunds.com, the value-obsessed folks at ALG, among many others. Soon, Honda will be introducing an EV variant of the Fit, which promises everything its…

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Honda Introduces Updated Civic Natural Gas

The 2011 Honda Civic has been criticized since before it rolled onto the streets of 8756 A Highway 17 Bypass South. But Honda stands by it's affordable and eco-friendly sedan/coupe. Already, the company is looking towards improving its 2012 model, and is promoting an advanced Honda Civic CNG - Compressed Natural Gas vehicle.

East Coast Honda will be one of many places you can check out this futuristic natural gas powered ride. The car…

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Will Honda Develop a Honda Fit EV in 2013?

The 2012 Honda Fit is coming to East Coast Honda in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina - at least the gas version is. So far, the United States hasn't seen the EV version on our roads. No word from Honda if that will change, though the Japanese auto maker introduced their EV at Frankfurt's Motor Show last month.

Fuel efficiency is aided by a user-controlled three-mode system: Economy, Normal, or Sport. Honda claims the differences are…

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