23 States Sue to Keep California’s Auto Emission Rules

ADAM BEAM / The Associated Press Sep 20, 2019 The suit is meant to block the Trump administration from revoking the authority of the nation's most populous state to set standards. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

In Snub to Trump, California Signs Mileage Deal With Automakers

TOM KRISHER and ELLEN KNICKMEYER / The Associated Press Jul 25, 2019 The deal with Ford, BMW, Honda and Volkswagen bypasses a Trump administration push to freeze greenhouse-gas emission standards at 2021 levels. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Toyota Is Going to Sell a Hydrogen Car Globally in 2015

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Jan 7, 2014 While competitor Honda has been tinkering with Fuel Cell Vehicles for ages without putting one up for sale, Toyota just announced that it's going to commercialize the future of driving on a worldwide scale in just one year. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Honda Recalls 410,000 Cars

Staff / Truthdig Mar 17, 2010 It's not quite the 8 million vehicles that Toyota has had to swallow, but the next-biggest Japanese automaker announced a recall of its own. Honda is calling 410,000 Odyssey and Element vehicles sold in the U.S. back to the farm to address brake issues. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

So Much for Plan B

Staff / Truthdig Feb 10, 2010 Car buyers troubled by Toyota's recalls may have considered turning their attention to Honda, another Japanese automaker with a sterling reputation for reliability. Unfortunately, the second-biggest Japanese automaker just announced an expanded recall of its own. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Honda Rolls Out Hydro Car

Staff / Truthdig Jun 16, 2008 Here's a little something to get that dad or grad you may have missed these last couple of weeks: Honda is rolling out the first commercially available hydrogen fuel-cell car. They get great mileage, emit only water vapor and run real smooth, provided they don't Hindenburg. True to form, some Southern Californians are already on the waiting list. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )