Heather Peters got the better of two big industries - international carmakers and high-dollar lawyers - when she spurned a class-action lawsuit and went one-on-one against American Honda Motor Co. in a California small claims court.
Honda is designing a two-mode gasoline-electric drivetrain that will deliver better fuel economy and put it in the race against rivals from Toyota , Ford and Hyundai.
The Honda Accord is a quality Japanese car that has a good image in Australia. It started as a small-medium machine, yet the latest model is approaching Commodore and Falcon in dimensions.
Despite calamity woes, Honda pushing through with green cars
HONDA Motor may have been struck by disasters in recent months, with the Japan earthquake and tsunami in March, and the ongoing flooding in Thailand, but the carmaker is pushing through with its green vehicle development program as it sets to unveil several alternative-fuel cars and motorcycles at the Tokyo Motor Show that starts on November 30.