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Honda Fit EV Makes An Appearance in Los Angeles

At the Los Angeles Auto Show, American audiences finally got to see a Honda Fit EV. Piedmont Honda in Anderson, South Carolina has plenty of new and pre-owned Honda Fit hatchbacks, but we still do not have the hybrid variant on North American soil, let alone an electric one. But it seems like that is about to change.

Officials at the show stated that Fit EV, which claims 123 city-mile per charge (76 mile range…

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Honda CR-V Receives a Cautious Redesign

The next-generation Honda CR-V recently made its debut at the Orange County Auto Show in California, just prior to the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show. Many in attendance at LAAS were pleased with the direction Honda's top selling, award winning vehicles appear to be taking. But the Japanese auto maker is treading lightly when they go forth and reshape a popular, well known, best selling ride like CR-V.

Current CR-V models at Piedmont Honda…

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Honda US Cars Head Overseas

For decades, foreign auto makers built their vehicles in whatever country they were based in. Spearheaded by Honda, companies have set up production lines in the countries their cars are sold in, cutting down on exporting time and cost. Now, the roles may be reversed. Cars built in the US, like Honda Accord, are being shipped to Korea.

With the yen at an all time low, it is more cost effective for Honda to…

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Honda Robot Development

Honda might build some of the top vehicles on the road today, including Honda Accord, but this Japanese auto maker also produces a very famous robot: ASIMO.

This 2000 model is not available at Piedmont Honda in Anderson, South Carolina, but Honda continues to improve on its robot design. At the Honda Robotic research facility in Tokyo last week, ASIMO showed off its faster reflexes and quicker running ability. The robot was programmed to…

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Will Honda Produce a Fit EV in 2013?

Piedmont Honda in Anderson, South Carolina is happy to introduce the all new Honda Fit - but will the US ever get to see an EV variant of this favorite vehicle?

Honda introduced their EV at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany last month. This vehicle will be powered by a lithium-ion battery added to an electric motor.

Honda claims Fit EV, slated to hit the market in early 2012, has a...

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The 2012 Honda Insight

When you are looking for a top competitor in the hybrid market, there should be no hesitation after test driving the Honda Insight. For 2012, this hybrid car will get a bit of a refresh, both in performance and style.

Coming to Piedmont Honda in Anderson, South Carolina next month, the Japanese auto maker previewed this hybrid vehicle at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany weeks ago.

Some of the additions and improvements within 2012's model include…

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Honda Offers Drivers Complimentary Owner Link Program

Do you own a Honda and live in the Anderson area? Are you from Anderson, and are planning to buy a new Honda? If you answered "yes" to either of these two questions, please read carefully. Honda offers a very special program exclusively for Honda owners. Dubbed "Owner Link", it promises to make your ownership experience as easy and enjoyable as possible.  And, you don't have to worry about cost because it's available…

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Honda Reveals New 2012 Insight this Week

This week, Honda will reveal their 2012 Insight, at the Frankfurt Motor Show, in Germany. The Insight, previously coined "A Hybrid for Everyone"1, has undergone a significant redesign for the 2012 model year.

Of course, Honda has worked hard to keep specs under wraps prior to the premier. As is the case for any new car unveiling, the automaker likes to give their critics and enthusiasts a surprise. That said, Piedmont Honda does have…

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2012 Honda Pilot Will Offfer Improved Fuel Economy

Honda formally announced details about the upcoming 2012 Honda Pilot SUV at the end of July. Only a bit of information was shared but it was enough to keep us interested.

Drivers who thought the 2011 Honda Pilottoo sharp-looking will be excited to learn that the new model provides a softer, more-understated presence. Even Piedmont, who loved the looks of the 2011 Pilot, think this year's renovations are...

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