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The Next Generation Honda Accord

The North American International Auto Show in Detroit, MI represents the global debut of the ninth-generation Honda Accord. The Accord, as you know is Honda's best-selling model in the U.S. And, Stephens Honda assures you, every update the Japanese automaker is making for the 2013 model-year ensures it will remain as such.

Perhaps the most significant change is the addition of an all-new, plug-in hybrid variant, which gets a two-motor, plug-in hybrid system…

Will 2013 Bring A Honda Fit EV?

Stephens Honda in Bloomington, IN, is happy to present the all new Honda Fit - but many consumers are wondering if the US will ever get to see the Honda Fit EV.

Honda introduced their first EV in September at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany. It will be powered by a lithium-ion battery, alongside an electric motor.

Honda claims their Fit EV, which is rumored to hit the market in early 2012, will be capable…

One of the prime reasons Stephens Honda is so proud to sell new Honda vehicles to drivers in the Bloomington area is for the lineup's super-low carbon emissions. The Japanese automaker's commitment to preserving the environment is shown on the Carbon Disclosure Project's 2011 Global 500 Report.

Released for the 9th consecutive year, the detailed report provides data and expert analysis on different companies' methods and internal governance aimed at reducing greenhouse…

All-New Honda EV is Just Around the Corner

The 2012 Honda lineup features five hybrid and alternative-fuel-powered vehicles.

  1. Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid
  2. Honda Insight Hybrid
  3. Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan
  4. Honda Natural Gas-Powered Civic
  5. Honda FCX Clarity.

In 2012,  we will also see a plug-in hybrid for the first-time ever. And, possibly even more exciting, an all-new EV is right around the corner, too!

Honda showed off both highly-anticipated models in concept form at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. Like most all electric?

2012 Honda Fit Modifications

One of the most desirable cars in Honda's current lineup is the Honda Fit, which is the Japanese automaker's top selling car in its class. The revitalized 2012 Honda Fit coming soon to Stephens Honda in Bloomington, Indiana will be given interior and exterior updates. While the Fit is not undertaking a full redesign, the slight modifications are still just as important.

The 2012 Fit Sport will obtain a vaguely altered grille, and…

Honda Plans To Build Second Plant in Mexico

Honda has such a soft spot for Mexico that the Japanese auto maker has decided to buy land in Mexico for a second facility in Mexico to not only produce cars, but also create jobs.

The Celeya campus will cost a grand total of $800,000,000 and will be home to the next-gen Honda Fit for all suppliers in North America.

Honda already has a facility in El Salto that currently produces Honda cars?

Honda Announces Goal to Cut 30-Percent in Carbon Emissions


Honda recently achieved its goal set five years ago, cut carbon levels by 10 percent compared to 2000 levels, which is encouraging.  However, Honda is now looking further into the future by setting a new goal. Honda will reduce its CO emissions by 30 percent compared to 2000 levels. Targeting not only their products, but the operations employed to produce them, the Japanese automaker is hoping to attain their goal by 2020.

To help motivate its employees and those involved with Honda it has launched a new campaign called, "Blue Skies for our Children". More than a marketing ploy, the…

Title of 2011 Greenest Car Maker Awarded to Honda


We at Stephens Honda are both excited but not surprised that Honda has just been named the Greenest Auto Manufacturer. This isn't the first time Honda received the award, in fact this is the 5th straight year Honda has become Greenest Automaker. The 2011 Honda Civic GX, fueled by compressed natural gas, was also named Greenest Vehicles of 2011 by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy.1

 

The Honda Civic Hybrid, which receives 40 miles per gallon city and 43 miles per gallon highway, is another great green car for the company. Even Honda SUV's receive…

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