Honda Test in Kumamoto Electric Vehicles

Kumamoto (dp) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. today, Friday (24/12), announced a cooperation plan with the Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, as a regional pilot project Electric Vehicle Testing Program for the latest generation of personal mobility products, including electric vehicle (EV), plug-in hybrid vehicles, electric scooters, and other electrical devices made by Honda.

To run the test program the vehicles were the Honda also has built a solar energy charging stations around the area of the Honda factory in Kumamoto.

According to Honda, the test will focus on the application of motorcycles, cars, and products based on advanced automotive power-electro. That way, the Honda hopes, the needs of the community movement with environmentally friendly vehicles can be realized more quickly.

In addition, in this test will also ensure the achievement of Honda a telematic communication systems and advanced, and charging method based on solar energy that can reduce CO2 pollution.

Honda cooperation with Kumamoto Prefecture, is a follow-up of the agreement both parties signed on August 5, 2010. According to the agreement, Electric Vehicle Testing Program for Kumamoto will last until March 2013.

On the basis of cooperation was also in October 2010 Honda has tested four-wheel electric scooter Monpal ML200 in Kumamoto City. Regional pengjian vehicle planned to be extended to Minamata City, Aso, and Amakusa.

In addition to Japan, on December 15, 2010, Honda has also announced a similar program for local Torrance, California, USA, and Saitama Prefecture, Japan on December 20, 2010. In the near future Honda also said it would build a deal like this in China. [dp / GRG]

Source: Dapurpacu.com