Cool Facts About the Honda Accord

DRIVE SAFELY Cool FACTS About the Honda Accord :0: The Accord has been selected TOP as one of the 10 Best Cars by Car and Driver magazine a 10 BMW 3 series total of 27 times-more than Best any other car. The BMW 3 Series is second with 22, and 0220 the Chevrolet Corvette is 27 150 third with 15. Chevrolet Honda Accord Corvette 1982 150.000 JOBS The Marysville. Ohio plant USA1· In 1982, the Accord became the first Japanese car to be manufactured in the United States. The Marysville, Ohio plant that makes the car has created over 150,000 jobs. 2003 In 2003, an advertising agency made a Honda commercial 2003 Awards by creating a Rube Goldberg machine out of Accord parts. It required 606 takes to get it right and received more awards from the television and advertising industries than any commercial in history. 2004 Germany 19 Land Speed Records In 2004, Honda assembled a team of automotive experts in Germany to test the capabilities of the diesel-powered Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDI Sport on a closed track. The car broke 19 land speed records. 2011 1,000,000 Miles In 2011, Joe Cicero of Maine drove his 1997 Honda Accord over one million miles, all on the original engine and transmission. Thať's like making a round-trip drive from the Earth to the Moon twice. Honda celebrated the milestone by giving him a parade and a new 2012 Accord. 2014 The 2014 Plug-In Hybrid Honda Accord will get 115 miles per gallon and will be the very first car to meet the LEV3/SULEV20 3/4 1/2 1/4 emission standards, the strictest standard in the U.S. 28.75 57.5 86.25 115 I DRIVE SAFELY O 2013 I DRIVE SAFELY, L.L.C. All rights reserved