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50 DAYS FOR 50 GRAND FOR DISASTER RELIEF
May 1st, 2012

Marion IL – A little over 50 days ago, Ike Honda and Black Diamond Harley-Davidson partnered to raise money for the victims of the Leap Day Tornado which affected southern Illinoisans in the Harrisburg/Ridgeway area. Both businesses are proud to announce that they exceeded their goal!  “Over $60,000 was collected through the raffle but donations are still coming in daily, even after the winners were announced.  Our community... 

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Zipcar To Feature Latest Advanced Technology Vehicles From Honda
May 1st, 2012

Zipcar, Inc., the world’s leading car sharing network, and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced that Honda has become a Zipcar preferred vehicle manufacturer with a focus on hybrid and electric vehicles. The agreement will give Zipcar members access to Honda’s most technologically advanced, lowest emission vehicles, making an already transformational service even more sustainable. The agreement will include... 

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Honda Earns Edmunds.com Best Retained Value Award for the Second Consecutive Year
May 1st, 2012

Honda has captured the 2012 Best Retained Value Award for the second consecutive year from Edmunds.com. Honda was named the top non-luxury brand in the Best Retained Value Awards for maintaining the highest projected residual value after five years of ownership as a percentage of value when new. “Honda’s focus on retail sales has always benefitted our most important client: Honda customers,” said John Mendel,... 

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Top Ten Fuel Saving Tips
May 1st, 2012

  1. Avoid High Speeds As your speed increases, your aerodynamic drag increases in an exponential fashion. Driving 62 mph (100 km/h) vs 75 mph (120 km/h) will reduce fuel consumption by about 15%.   2. Do Not Accelerate or Brake Hard By anticipating the traffic and applying slow steady acceleration and braking, fuel economy may increase by as much as 20%. 3. Keep Tires Properly Inflated Keep tire air pressure... 

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May is National Barbecue Month!
May 1st, 2012

What better way to enjoy the outdoors after a hard day at work, than to get the Barbie lit and the sausages sizzling. It brings family and friends together in a relaxed atmosphere. There’s something adventurous about cooking outdoors. Is that why a lot of men have no interest in cooking by traditional indoor methods, but when it moves outside they jump at the chance to get behind the tongs? So ladies, whenever... 

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